Great job, Jeroen!
How do I go about upgrading from Semantic Google Maps? My
TechPresentations.org uses it a little bit.
Thank you,
Sergey
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Sergey Chernyshev
http://www.sergeychernyshev.com/
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 9:56 AM, jeroen De Dauw <jeroen_ded...@yahoo.com>wrote:
> Hey,
>
> First of all, let me introduce myself.
> I'm Jeroen De Dauw, one of the GSoC students for Wikimedia foundation this
> year. During the last 2 months I've been working on 2 new mapping extensions
> for MediaWiki and Semantic
> MediaWiki<http://semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Semantic_MediaWiki>[0] with Yaron
> Koren <http://yaronkoren.com/> [1] as mentor. You can read more about this
> at my blog <http://blog.bn2vs.com/tag/semantic-maps/> [2].
>
> The first version of both extensions has just been released. These are the
> extensions:
>
> Maps
> Maps <http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Maps> [3] is an extension
> that provides the ability to display coordinate data, using multiple mapping
> services, including Google Maps [4], OpenLayers [5] and Yahoo Maps [6], and
> allows users to geocode addresses.
>
> Semantic Maps
> Semantic Maps <http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Maps> [7]
> is an extension that adds semantic capabilities to the Maps extension, and
> therefore provides the ability to add, view and edit coordinate data stored
> through the Semantic MediaWiki extension, using multiple mapping services.
> These include Google Maps, OpenLayers and Yahoo Maps. Semantic Maps and Maps
> are based on Semantic Google Maps and Semantic Layers, and are meant to
> replace these extensions. For this extension to work, you need to have both
> Semantic MediaWiki and Maps installed.
>
> You can download both extensions via their documentation pages. Suggestions
> and feature requests are welcome.
>
> [0] http://semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Semantic_MediaWiki
> [1] http://yaronkoren.com/
> [2] http://blog.bn2vs.com/tag/semantic-maps/
> [3] http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Maps
> [4] http://code.google.com/apis/maps/
> [5] http://openlayers.org/
> [6] http://developer.yahoo.com/maps/
> [7] http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Maps
> Cheers,
> De Dauw '[RTS]BN+VS*' Jeroen
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