Sounds like a great idea! Good thinking!

2014-04-25 13:08 GMT+02:00 Thomas Springer <[email protected]>:

> In germany we are currently working hard getting at least a few Lists of
> Protected Areas in Germany in shape for WLE until May 1st, having an
> upload-link with campaign in the list. We will stuff all listentrys not
> only with a local id, but also with an international WDPA-ID. I created a
> WDPA-Template on commons, currently implemented here for testing
>
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Schmiechener_See.jpg (File)
>
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Naturschutzgebiet_Schmiechener_See(Cat)
> (click on the icon to the left to get to the wdpa-site)
>
> I'd be happy about corrections and translations of the template.
>
> Since WDPA (
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Database_on_Protected_Areas) seems to
> be the most complete list of protected areas this ID might help in the
> future to set up a generic, international WLE campaign instead of hosting
> several local campaigns for WLE. The WDPA-Data is far from beeing complete
> or completely accurate, but at least in europe there seems to be an almost
> complete 1:1-match of WDPA-IDs and Protected Areas, making WDPA a perfect
> source for a globally usable ID.
>
> Thomas
>
>
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