And here's a little experiment if you want to do the "nearby missing
images" remotely: a map of Australia, divided up into 1x1 degree
squares, showing the number of items in those squares with no P18, and
preloaded links to FIST:

http://www.generalist.org.uk/wikidata/australia.html

Andrew

(contemplating generating a world map of these...)

On 30 October 2015 at 12:06, Andrew Gray <[email protected]> wrote:
> You can also do a link into WD-FIST using an arbitrary set of
> coordinates, which might help with a tool like this -
>
> https://tools.wmflabs.org/fist/wdfist/index.html?wdq=around%5b625,52.205,0.119,1%5d&depth=3&language=en&project=wikipedia&no_images_only=1&prefilled=1
>
> (1 km from centre of Cambridge)
>
> You get interesting results for capital cities, though...
>
> A.
>
> On 29 October 2015 at 22:35, Magnus Manske <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Very nice!
>>
>> A few quick comments:
>> * It keeps asking me to share my location (FF40/Mac), even though I agree.
>> Maybe a cookie issue?
>> * This also happens when  I click on an item.
>> * Testing near Wikidata HQ ;-) I found quite a few items without image. Note
>> that you can construct a link for specific items (as in, items in your
>> results without image) to WD-FIST. Example (three items closest to my
>> location):
>> https://tools.wmflabs.org/fist/wdfist/index.html?wdq=items%5b1975500,629084,2697811%5d&depth=3&language=en&project=wikipedia&no_images_only=1&prefilled=1
>>
>> In this case, I could instantly add an image for two of the three items (I
>> didn't, for demonstration's sake). Maybe worth a thought.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Magnus
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 6:09 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!
>>>
>>>
>>> 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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