On Oct 8, 2004, at 6:30 AM, Stirling Newberry wrote:
Using Grass and a postgres SQL database, it would be
possible to
create an open mapping repository. Since a large fraction of all wiki
entries are locations, this would allow maps to be made for most of
them, perhaps even by a bot process eventually.
Is there any such project in process? Is there any interest if there
isn't such a project?
See:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Maps
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipediatlas
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimaps
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Map_generator
AFAIK no current activity.
-- brion vibber (brion @
pobox.com)