Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Geocoordinates in upload form

-- Med vänliga hälsningar Jan Ainali Ordförande, Wikimedia Sverige http://se.wikimedia.org/wiki/Huvudsida 2011/7/15 Tomasz Ganicz polimerek@gmail.com > 2011/7/15 Jane Darnell jane023@gmail.com: > > Hmm. That brings to mind the fact that modern camera's have a GIS system > > built in -- does the upload form harvest this info?Technically speaking, > > this is not the coordinates of the monument, but of the viewpoint of the > > camera, which is often close enough! > > > > But not always. You take sometimes a picture from a quite distance. > See for example: > > > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Italy_Florence_St_Maria_del_Fiore_1.j... > > So, to make it proper - the uploader should insert both - the > possition of photographer and possion of the monument. > > I think the upload form could have some "advanced" options, which are > not obligatory, bu the uploader can fill them if he/she needs, and we > can encourage people to do this. The form can be very simple in its > basic form and have "more options" button just like reference tool in > Wikipedia. > > > -- > 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 > WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.eu >