I would vote for preferring the OSM object extents, but I'm biased. If the OSM object is wrong or incomplete, it can be fixed immediately or a report can be filed on OpenStreetBugs. -Josh
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Daniel Schwen <[email protected]> wrote: > I could add centering and zooming, let me see. There may be cases > where the article coordinate (which can specify a zoom factor) is in > conflict with the center and zoom from the geometry. What should I do > in those cases? > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 6:49 PM, Josh Doe <[email protected]> wrote: >> I added a coordinate, and it shows up, but WMA doesn't zoom and center >> to the extent of the object like the kml-on-ol-json3.php map does. Is >> this possible, or do I need to manually tweak the coordinates to be in >> the exact center and set dim correctly? (I hope not!) >> >> -Josh >> >> On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 2:26 AM, Tim Alder >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> For the example with the Fairfax_County_Parkway you should add simply a >>> coordinate somewhere in the middle of the street. This will work as fallback >>> and as help for other tools like geohack. >>> Also for an large area like an country, I believe a coordinate is ok. >>> >>> The question is more if you have a distributed object with no central >>> location. But what could be an example for this? Also companies with many >>> locations have one central adress. >>> >>> Greetings Kolossos >>> >>> Am 16.03.2012 01:08, schrieb Josh Doe: >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Daniel Schwen<[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> WIWOSM data is now displayed in the WikiMiniAtlas as well! >>>> >>>> >>>> Excellent! Do you have a way to show this on articles which don't have >>>> coordinates, but have a corresponding OSM object. Example: >>>> >>>> http://toolserver.org/~kolossos/openlayers/kml-on-ol-json3.php?lang=en&title=Fairfax%20County%20Parkway >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairfax_County_Parkway >>>> >>>> -Josh >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Maps-l mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/maps-l >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Maps-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/maps-l >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Maps-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/maps-l > > _______________________________________________ > Maps-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/maps-l _______________________________________________ Maps-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/maps-l
