Thanks, Andrew - I liked that. Did a few of these Australian items and
then changed the coordinates to locations I know better.
d.

On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 9:20 PM, Andrew Gray <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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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