plumbing in the QMs page a bit more thoroughly

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@ -27,9 +27,10 @@ draw only what was recorded faithfully in the cave. If this makes your
drawing look bad - record more next time! If things really are unclear, drawing look bad - record more next time! If things really are unclear,
consider taking a copy of this drawing back into the cave to clarify it.</p> consider taking a copy of this drawing back into the cave to clarify it.</p>
<p>Drawing a cave is not easy but anyone can learn to do it. <h3>Preparing input into to Tunnel or Therion</h3>
Read the brief <a href="XI-2-11.pdf">Cave Mapping - Sketching the Detail"</a> [to be written] - See <a href="newcave.html#therion">
5-page llustrated guide by Ken Grimes which makes everything clear. drawing around the centre-line</a>
<p>The actual published cave-survey is produced by software these days.
<p>Make sure the drawing clearly shows the point of connection to previous <p>Make sure the drawing clearly shows the point of connection to previous
surveys (look at the relevant drawing in the old survey book to ensure the surveys (look at the relevant drawing in the old survey book to ensure the
@ -39,6 +40,13 @@ of any new question marks, with an estimate of quality and any difficulties
which will be encountered (eg. if it is a climb, are bolts going to be which will be encountered (eg. if it is a climb, are bolts going to be
needed ? If a dig, is it a few loose boulders or a crawl over mud?)</p> needed ? If a dig, is it a few loose boulders or a crawl over mud?)</p>
<h3>Archaic: hand-drawing the final survey</h3>
<p>Drawing a cave entirely by hand is not easy but anyone can learn to do it.
Read the brief <a href="XI-2-11.pdf">Cave Mapping - Sketching the Detail"</a>
5-page llustrated guide by Ken Grimes which makes everything clear. For preliminary exploration (Grade 1 surveys) this is still appropriate.
<p>CUCC use a set of symbols pretty close to the standard ones promulgated <p>CUCC use a set of symbols pretty close to the standard ones promulgated
by the BCRA, with occasional differences - such as large-enough boulders by the BCRA, with occasional differences - such as large-enough boulders
which are sketched to scale using the US symbol. The current state of which are sketched to scale using the US symbol. The current state of

@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ detailed topics.</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li><a href="what.htm">What is a cave survey ?</a></li> <li><a href="what.htm">What is a cave survey ?</a></li>
<li><a href="why.htm">Why am I doing this ?</a></li> <li><a href="why.htm">Why am I doing this ?</a></li>
<li><a href="../datamgt.html">Waht is cave data management ?</a></li> <li><a href="../datamgt.html">What is cave data management ?</a></li>
</ul> </ul>
</li> </li>
<li><b>For those new to CUCC expo surveying:</b> <li><b>For those new to CUCC expo surveying:</b>
@ -50,12 +50,11 @@ detailed topics.</p>
<li>Methods: <a href="how.htm">underground</a></li> <li>Methods: <a href="how.htm">underground</a></li>
<li>Pitfalls to avoid, <a href="hints.htm">hints'n'tips</a> to make life easier</li> <li>Pitfalls to avoid, <a href="hints.htm">hints'n'tips</a> to make life easier</li>
<li>Methods: <a href="ontop.htm">surface</a> <li>Methods: <a href="ontop.htm">surface</a>
<ul>
<li>The <a href="lasers.htm">laser points</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>A new cave: <a href="gps.htm">Getting a GPS fix</a></li> <li>A new cave: <a href="gps.htm">Getting a GPS fix</a></li>
<li>GPS for Surveying: <a href="coord.htm">Coordinate Systems</a> and how to convert between them</li>
<li>Base Camp: <a href="getin.htm">getting it in</a> to the computer</li> <li>Base Camp: <a href="getin.htm">getting it in</a> to the computer</li>
<li><a href="qmentry.html">QMs (Question Marks)</a> in the svx file - possible ways on</li>
<li><a href="newcave.html#rescan">Transcribing and re-scanning your sketches</a>
<li>Base Camp: <a href="drawup.htm">drawing it up</a>, writing the description</li> <li>Base Camp: <a href="drawup.htm">drawing it up</a>, writing the description</li>
<!-- need to add blurb on QM quality etc. --> <!-- need to add blurb on QM quality etc. -->
<li><a href="athome.htm">Back in the UK</a>: so you thought you'd finished?</li> <li><a href="athome.htm">Back in the UK</a>: so you thought you'd finished?</li>
@ -65,6 +64,11 @@ detailed topics.</p>
<li><a href="http://expo.survex.com/expofiles/presentations/cave_surveying_20130626.pdf">2013 Training Course</a> a slide-pack of a surveying course using Steinbruckhohle as the example</li> <li><a href="http://expo.survex.com/expofiles/presentations/cave_surveying_20130626.pdf">2013 Training Course</a> a slide-pack of a surveying course using Steinbruckhohle as the example</li>
<li><a href="how_to_make_a_survex_file.pdf">How to create a survex file</a></li> <li><a href="how_to_make_a_survex_file.pdf">How to create a survex file</a></li>
<li><a href="more.htm">More resources</a> on surveying</li> <li><a href="more.htm">More resources</a> on surveying</li>
<li>Older methods:
<li>GPS for Surveying: <a href="coord.htm">Coordinate Systems</a> and how to convert between them</li>
<ul>
<li>The <a href="lasers.htm">laser fixed points</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul> </ul>

@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ telling them to use the <em>expo laptop</em>.]
<h3>Transcribing and re-scanning your sketches</h3> <h3 id="rescan">Transcribing and re-scanning your sketches</h3>
<p><em>to be documented</em> See <a href="drawup.htm">drawing up the sketches</a>. <p><em>to be documented</em> See <a href="drawup.htm">drawing up the sketches</a>.
<p>The files of your scanned and re-scanned sketches should be stored in the same folder <p>The files of your scanned and re-scanned sketches should be stored in the same folder
as the scanned notes, i.e. (for wallet #19) you would put them in: as the scanned notes, i.e. (for wallet #19) you would put them in:
@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ as the scanned notes, i.e. (for wallet #19) you would put them in:
/home/expo/expofiles/surveyscans/2018/2018#19/ /home/expo/expofiles/surveyscans/2018/2018#19/
</tt> </tt>
<h3>Using tunnel or therion for final survey production</h3> <h3 id="therion">Using tunnel or therion for final survey production</h3>
<p><em>to be documented</em> <p><em>to be documented</em>
<ul> <ul>
<li><a href="/expofiles/tunnelwiki/wiki/pages/Tunnel.html">Tunnel tutorial</a> - a wiki of examples and tutorials <li><a href="/expofiles/tunnelwiki/wiki/pages/Tunnel.html">Tunnel tutorial</a> - a wiki of examples and tutorials