I did northern Australia for a bit and then found myself thinking about holidays...
After some (very prolonged) interrogation of the API, here's a world map, now with colour-coding for cells rather than absolute numbers: http://www.generalist.org.uk/wikidata/world.html On 31 October 2015 at 06:40, Daniel Mietchen <[email protected]> wrote: > 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.. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Lydia Pintscher - http://about.me/lydia.pintscher >>>>> Product Manager for Wikidata >>>>> >>>>> Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. >>>>> Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 >>>>> 10963 Berlin >>>>> www.wikimedia.de >>>>> >>>>> Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. >>>>> >>>>> Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg >>>>> unter der Nummer 23855 Nz. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das >>>>> Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/681/51985. >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Wikidata mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wikidata mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> - Andrew Gray >>> [email protected] >> >> >> >> -- >> - Andrew Gray >> [email protected] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikidata mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata -- - Andrew Gray [email protected] _______________________________________________ Wikidata mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata
