That's awesome, Katie!

Thx!

On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 11:45 PM, Katie Filbert <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 6:08 PM, Lydia Pintscher <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hey folks :)
>>
>> Have you ever wondered what is happening on Wikidata around you? What
>> does Wikidata know about the building next door? Or the tube station a
>> few blocks away? Now you can find out. Head over to
>> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:Nearby and you will know.
>> This is another piece in the puzzle to making it easier to get an
>> overview of the data you care about.
>>
>> Share if you find something cool and unexpected around you!
>>
>
> Just to add... today I hacked up a script that adds a "nearby" (globe
> icon) button that is displayed at the top of items that have coordinates.
>
> Click on the globe and it takes you to Special:Nearby which then shows
> articles near that item (instead of your location).
>
> mw.loader.using([], function() {
>       importStylesheet('User:Aude/nearby.css');
>       importScript('User:Aude/nearby.js');});
>
> For now, the script only works in the desktop view/mode.  I'll have to
> look into how this could be added in mobile view also.
>
> Cheers,
> Katie
>
>
>>
>>
>> Cheers
>> Lydia
>>
>> PS: A special thanks to everyone who helped get this out including Max
>> Semenik, Jon Robson, Florian, Erik Bernhardson and David Causse..
>>
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