“Cartographer’s Code of Ethics” Ethics in Cartography “Cartographer’s Code of Ethics” From Dent, Torguson, and Hodler. “Cartography: Thematic Map Design” 6th Ed. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2009. Pages 19-20.

Have a straightforward agenda Strive to know your audience Do not intentionally lie with data Always show all relevant data when possible Don’t discard contrary data because it is contrary Strive for accurate portrayal of data Avoid plagiarizing Symbol selection should not bias map Map should be repeatable Pay attention to different cultural values and principals