Wikimaps invites you to a geodata roundtable at Wikimania DevCamp on Wednesday August 7th. Possible topics:
* Towards a historical gazetteer with geodata in Wikidata. Time to voice the needs.
* Embedding slippy maps in Wikipedia articles. Create a roadmap / best practices, fill in missing bits.
* Presenting projects that use geodata.
* Wikimaps will present the georeferencing prototype.
Please sign in at http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wikimaps/Wikimaps_Tartu%E2%80%93Hong_Kong#Participants
The roundtable is part of 3 Wikimaps events during the week:
Wikimaps Tartu–Hong Kong
Aug 4, Workshop at the State of the Map Baltics
* Workshopping reuse possibilities for old Tartu maps
Aug 7, Wikimaps roundtable at DevCamp in Wikimania
* Demonstrating georeferencing with the Tartu maps
Aug 10, OHM code sprint & Wikimaps presentation
* Demonstrating the digitizing process together with the OHM, using the Tartu maps.
You will find more information about Wikimaps at http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wikimaps. We'll document the events on the pages.
Looking forward to seeing you in Hong Kong!
Cheers,