On 18 September 2011 22:23, Strainu <strainu10@gmail.com> wrote:

2011/9/19 Maarten Dammers <maarten@mdammers.nl>:
> Hi everyone,

Hi Maarten,

>
> This weekend I modified the bot I used to automatically geocode Dutch
> Rijksmonumenten to be able to handle other countries too. If your
> country has unique identifiers and has geo information in the list my
> bot can now geocode your images. Some examples:
> https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/w/index.php?title=Special:Contributions&offset=20110918210018&target=ErfgoedBot

That's great news!

>
> I still need a way to figure out for what countries it works and for
> what countries it will make a mess ;-)

What I would do for Romania is put a minimum check: import the county
limits from OSM and whatever and make sure the LMI code is for the
correct county. This was on my TODO list for an uber-program that
would use the uploaded photos to enhance the monument lists.

I'm not sure such a check exists for all countries, though.

>
> Maarten
>
>
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