Hi!
> Very nice! From where is the map-data? Open street map?
Yes, see: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Maps
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Wonderful, can you tell me if there are any plans to expand the
functionality to include other shapes that don't correspond to a geographic
border, central point or a box? E.g a user can draw a shape.
Thanks
John
On 11 May 2016 at 11:08, Magnus Manske wrote:
>
Just to add a little bit about those timings:
The number of hits and the query time are pretty similar for items
within Greater London:
http://tinyurl.com/z6h7tvn
(4687 items in 562 ms)
compared to items within 10km of Trafalgar Square:
http://tinyurl.com/j7jyc27
(6616 items in 668
Very nice!
As a slight tweak on your query, here are some statues within 10km of
London's Trafalgar Square
http://tinyurl.com/htxqp5t
... or within 10km of Stockholm's Stortorget
http://tinyurl.com/jnv5qo3
(Warning: per a recent decision of the Swedish Supreme Court, the latter
search may be
Hi!
> Are the distances available somehow? I.e., the distances between the
> wikibase:center and the searched locations?
There is a distance function - see
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikidata_query_service/User_Manual#Distance_function
- and there also soon will be a way to retrieve
Are the distances available somehow? I.e., the distances between the
wikibase:center and the searched locations?
There has been some attempts (by James Heald?) on approximating the
distances: http://tinyurl.com/otsp7cc
best regards
Finn
On 05/09/2016 10:23 PM, Stas Malyshev wrote:
Hi!
Hi!
After a number of difficulties and unexpected setbacks[1] I am happy to
announce that geospatial search for Wikidata Query Service is now
deployed and functional. You can now search for items within certain
radius of a point and within a box defined by two points - more detailed
instructions