What a treasure! Thank you to Wikimedia Israel for your work in this.
On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 4:48 PM, Austin Hair <adhair(a)gmail.com> wrote:
These are fantastic. Great work.
Austin
On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 8:15 PM, Jaime Anstee <janstee(a)wikimedia.org>
wrote:
So cool! Thanks for sharing, Michal.
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On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 8:53 AM, Michal Lester <mlester(a)wikimedia.org.il
wrote:
> I am thrilled to share with you that The National Library of Israel had
> > released a collection of 200 high-resolution unique maps[1] of
Jerusalem
> > in collaboration with Wikimedia Israel.
This collection of ancient
maps,
> > spanning from 1486 to 1947, contains a
variety of styles and
languages.
> The
> > maps released were celbrarted by a Mapathon in the National Library of
> > Israel, a writinig contest in NOWP (initiated by Wikimedia Norway)[2]
and
> > a post in the Wikimaps community
blog[3].
> > The maps are beautiful! Take a peak.
> > Happy holidays for those of you who celebrate at this time of the
year!
https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Ukens_konkurranse/Ukens_konkurranse…
[3]
http://wikimaps.wikimedia.fi/
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