Geolocation guy here! How precise (country, city, lat/long) do you need it?
And separately, in an ideal world how precise would you want it?

On Thursday, 7 August 2014, Thomas Legler <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Aaron,
>
> I just discussed with you my issue and as proposed by you, I send this
> e-mail in order to summarize once again what I am asking for:
> I am producing a visualization (with Processing) about data of the English
> Wikipedia. In particular, I want to produce a world map that shows from
> which places people edit Wikipedia articles. I can get the location of
> anonymous users by their IP-address, however, for privacy reasons, I don’t
> get the IP-address of registered users (the API-query ‘list=checkuser’
> requires special rights that I don’t have).
> So, I would like to ask whether you can give me a set containing all
> IP-addresses of registered users of the English Wikipedia. Important: I am
> only interested in the IP-addresses - I DON’T need to know how many times
> registered users edited with their IP-address and I DON’T need to know
> their usernames.
> If you wish, I can ask my professor to send you a confirmation e-mail that
> I am writing my Master Thesis about Wikipedia.
>
> I am looking forward to your answer and thank you a lot for your help!
>
> Thomas Legler
>
>

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