[uf-discuss] Geo deployed on Wikipedia.

[Dr. Ernie Prabhakar]

> The later is now done - every singe Wikipedia article which publishes
> coordinates (and that includes, cities, neighbourhoods, transport
> stations, hotels, hospitals, mountains, museums, etc. etc.) using a
> template (and there are many thousands) now includes Geo ;-)

Yeah!  This is a real milestone.  Great job, Andy.

-enp

On Apr 2, 2007, at 6:15 AM, Andy Mabbett wrote:

> In message <DrdaDHpcsODGFwYf at pigsonthewing.org.uk>, Andy Mabbett
> <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk> writes
>
>> I've just added:
>>
>>  <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template% 
>> 3AGeoTemplate&diff=119003866&oldid=118216477>
>>
>> Geo to Wikipedia's GeoTemplate:
>
>> Work to add Geo to the individual articles is ongoing.
>
> The later is now done - every singe Wikipedia article which publishes
> coordinates (and that includes, cities, neighbourhoods, transport
> stations, hotels, hospitals, mountains, museums, etc. etc.) using a
> template (and there are many thousands) now includes Geo ;-)
>
> Templates which use titles in the coordinate template will be attended
> to shortly.
>
> I'm indebted to Wikipedia user "Quarl" for working with me on the
> implementation.
>
>
> Examples (showing a variety of formats and uses):
>
>         <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Barr>
>
>         <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamstead_railway_station>
>
>         <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belfast>
>
> In a related project, I and others are working to add coordinates  
> to all
> the articles, about places, which don't yet have them.
>
> -- 
> Andy Mabbett
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