Curious stuff I find while doing tests... A line of white dots (pictures) along dozens of km in the North of Europe http://tools.wmflabs.org/commons-coverage/#7/69.071/19.709
Can you imagine what it means? :-) Zoom to solve. 2014-06-20 17:13 GMT+02:00 Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada <[email protected]>: > 2014-06-19 20:58 GMT+02:00 Ryan Kaldari <[email protected]>: > > This is a really cool idea. Now I want to go fill in the little holes in >> San Francisco: >> http://tools.wmflabs.org/commons-coverage/#13/37.7718/-122.4570 >> >> Thanks for sharing it (and putting it on Github). My one request would be >> that you provide a way to view the images themselves from the map. >> >> Ryan Kaldari >> >> > Yes, it is a basic feature. Now the images are shown from the zoom 10. > > >> >> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 11:15 AM, Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi all; >>> >>> Since I watched the project Geograph Britain[1] long time ago, I dreamed >>> with a global version. I have been playing with maps (mostly Google Maps) >>> in the past years, but now that I'm migrating my tools to Wikimedia Labs, I >>> started to read about OpenStreetMap and Leaflet. >>> >>> I have made some tests and coded a pretty alpha version of the >>> concept.[2] It shows circles of 500m radius for every geolocated image on >>> Commons (there are about 4 million). Not all are shown at the same time, >>> but only 10,000 per zoom level. So you only have to make zoom on your city >>> or in the search box. >>> >>> Some examples: >>> * Barcelona http://tools.wmflabs.org/commons-coverage/#12/41.3927/2.1407 >>> * Moscow http://tools.wmflabs.org/commons-coverage/#10/55.7252/37.6290 >>> * Montevideo >>> http://tools.wmflabs.org/commons-coverage/#11/-34.8200/-56.2269 >>> >>> So, I would like to hear your opinions and suggestions about the idea of >>> scaling Wikimedia Commons into a project with at least 1 image per km2 >>> globally. >>> >>> The code is in GitHub[3] and it is forked merging 2 examples of the >>> thousands of Leaflet library examples available. Currently the code is >>> pretty simple and you can help to improve it. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> [1] http://www.geograph.org.uk/ >>> [2] http://tools.wmflabs.org/commons-coverage/ >>> [3] https://github.com/emijrp/commons-coverage >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Commons-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/commons-l >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Commons-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/commons-l >> >> >
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