Of the seven possible templates to copy back (down to the left on that page), the two last ones are object location.
-- Med vänliga hälsningar Jan Ainali Ordförande, Wikimedia Sverige <http://se.wikimedia.org/wiki/Huvudsida> 2011/7/15 Jane Darnell <[email protected]> > OMG OMG!!! (sorry for the enthusiasm) That is the solution right there! You > copy&paste the coords from the bot-generated camera location and then that > tool zeros right down to street level - I just tried it with the file Tomasz > sent me and the adjusted coords are returned in the same format. All we need > is a way to copy&paste those back into object location - do we have that? > Jane > > 2011/7/15 Jan Ainali <[email protected]> > >> If we find someone who can do some hacking (which I can't) perhaps there >> is a way to integrate this tool to let the user select the location? >> >> http://tools.freeside.sk/geolocator/geolocator.html >> >> -- >> Med vänliga hälsningar >> Jan Ainali >> Ordförande, Wikimedia Sverige <http://se.wikimedia.org/wiki/Huvudsida> >> >> 2011/7/15 Jane Darnell <[email protected]> >> >>> Tomasz, >>> Thanks for those links! As the Dutch say, "now my wooden clog is >>> breaking". Using the wonderful link right there to open street maps, is >>> there a way to ask the user who clicked on the image to update the >>> template:location if it is empty? This way the user just needs to move the >>> geo pointer on the map to the correct location (you probably need google >>> satellite view for this, not open street maps) >>> Jane >>> >>> 2011/7/15 Tomasz Ganicz <[email protected]> >>> >>>> 2011/7/15 Jane Darnell <[email protected]>: >>>> > Jan, I don't have a camera that does this, so I can't test it, but do >>>> I >>>> > understand from this that the EXIF info automatically gets stuffed >>>> into >>>> > a Template:Location (camera location) field as it stands now? Because >>>> that >>>> > way for the countries who have their act together with the GIS >>>> coordinates >>>> > (like the Netherlands, Ahem!) we should do nothing, and then for the >>>> > countries who are missing coordinates, we can have a bot move this >>>> info >>>> > into Template:Object location and dump it into a category "GIS >>>> coordinates >>>> > for XXX monuments under review" or some such thing >>>> >>>> Yes: >>>> >>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:DschwenBot >>>> >>>> Typical recent action of the bot: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Bersillies_%28Nord,_Fr%29_Salle_des_f%C3%AAtes.JPG&diff=prev&oldid=56610675 >>>> >>>> >>>> I think we can simply talk to the owner of this bot to add such a >>>> functionality. Although IMHO quite substantial number of pictures of >>>> monuments are taken from some distance. especially tall and large >>>> buildings. Even if you take a picture of smaller object such as this: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bersillies_%28Nord,_Fr%29_Salle_des_f%C3%AAtes.JPG >>>> >>>> Your possition is at least 6 to 10 meters from the possition of the >>>> object. It is better than nothing but anyway it is still wrong. For >>>> example if the small church in on the corner of the small square - if >>>> you take a picture from the opposite corner which is 50 m in distance >>>> it will put the possition of the church in obviously wrong place :-) >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Tomek "Polimerek" Ganicz >>>> http://pl.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Polimerek >>>> http://www.ganicz.pl/poli/ >>>> http://www.cbmm.lodz.pl/work.php?id=29&title=tomasz-ganicz >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >>>> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.eu >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >>> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.eu >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Med vänliga hälsningar >> Jan Ainali >> Ordförande, Wikimedia Sverige <http://se.wikimedia.org/wiki/Huvudsida> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.eu >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.eu >
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