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| ===Find coordinates for === | ===Find coordinates for === | ||
| *] | *] | ||
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*] | ||
| *] | *] | ||
| *] | |||
| ⚫ | Use ]: verify and/or add coordinates to articles in categories likely to need coordinates. | ||
| *] | |||
| ⚫ | Use ]: verify and/or add coordinates to articles in categories likely to need coordinates. | ||
| Articles are also listed on WolterBot's ] (]) | |||
| See also: ] | |||
| ===Tag articles needing coordinates=== | |||
| {{tlx|coord missing|''country name''}} is added to articles needing coordinates. This makes them available for the previous step. | |||
| ===Fix === | ===Fix === | ||
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| Fix coordinates possibly pointing to the wrong location: | |||
| User reported errors: | |||
| *'''{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Talk pages requiring geodata verification}}''' pages in ] (notes on talk page reporting inaccurate coordinates). | |||
| <categorytree class="toccolours" namespaces="- Talk" style="float:left; margin:0 1ex;">Articles requiring geodata verification</categorytree> | |||
| *'''{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Pages requiring geodata verification}}''' ] | |||
| <categorytree class="toccolours" namespaces="- Talk" style="float:left; margin:0 1ex;">Pages requiring geodata verification</categorytree> | |||
| <categorytree class="toccolours" namespaces="- Talk" style="float:left; margin:0 1ex;">Talk pages requiring geodata verification</categorytree> | |||
| {{-}} | |||
| Formatting errors: | |||
| <categorytree class="toccolours" namespaces="- Talk" style="float:left; margin:0 1ex;">Coordinates templates needing maintenance</categorytree> | |||
| <categorytree class="toccolours" namespaces="- Talk" style="float:left; margin:0 1ex;">Coord template needing repair</categorytree> | |||
| {{-}} | |||
| --> | |||
| As of {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTDAY}}, {{CURRENTYEAR}} {{CURRENTTIME}} (UTC) {{Purge|Refresh}}<br /> | |||
| User reported errors: | |||
| {| | |||
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| <categorytree class="toccolours" namespaces="- Talk" style="margin:0 1ex;">Articles requiring geodata verification</categorytree> | |||
| :{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Articles requiring geodata verification|pages}} pages | |||
| | | |||
| <categorytree class="toccolours" namespaces="- Talk" style="margin:0 1ex;">Pages requiring geodata verification</categorytree> | |||
| :{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Pages requiring geodata verification|pages}} pages | |||
| | | |||
| <categorytree class="toccolours" namespaces="- Talk" style="margin:0 1ex;">Talk pages requiring geodata verification</categorytree> | |||
| :{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Talk pages requiring geodata verification|pages}} pages | |||
| |} | |||
| Formatting errors: | |||
| {| | |||
| |- | |||
| | | |||
| <categorytree class="toccolours" namespaces="- Talk" style="margin:0 1ex;">Coordinates templates needing maintenance</categorytree> | |||
| :{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Coordinates templates needing maintenance|pages}} pages | |||
| | | |||
| <categorytree class="toccolours" namespaces="- Talk" style="margin:0 1ex;">Coord template needing repair</categorytree> | |||
| :{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Coord template needing repair|pages}} pages | |||
| |} | |||
| *] | |||
| Fix coordinates with formatting errors: | |||
| *'''{{PAGESINCATEGORY: |
* among the '''{{PAGESINCATEGORY:ParserFunction errors}}''' pages in ] | ||
| * Replace links in articles to: ], ] (spammy), ], Microsoft (], ], ], ], <s>]</s>, <s>]</s>, <s>]</s>, ], <s>]</s>, <s>]</s>, <s>]</s>), ], <s>]</s>, ] ], and ] (], ], ], ], ]) | |||
| *] (updated daily) | |||
| *Check for errors with ] | |||
| *Check coord templates among the '''{{PAGESINCATEGORY:ParserFunction errors}}''' pages in ] | |||
| * | |||
| *Coordinates out of range: , ; , (''Note'': coordinates for other planets may be outside that range). | |||
| *Irreguarly updated lists: | |||
| **] | |||
| **'''4''' ] | |||
| ===More=== | ===More=== | ||
| * Provide advice on the use of {{tl|Attached KML}} on the ] page. KML means ], using XML | |||
| * Make better examples, also showing use of decimals and scale. | * Make better examples, also showing use of decimals and scale. | ||
| * Add an attribute for other planets and the moon and probably also star maps. | * Add an attribute for <del>other planets and the moon and probably also</del> star maps. | ||
| * Extend NASA World Wind support to include layers (by type) and labels. | * Extend NASA World Wind support to include layers (by type) and labels. | ||
| * Rewrite the article ] linked from many coordinates. Related articles: ], ]. | * Rewrite the article ] linked from many coordinates. Related articles: ], ]. | ||
| * Convert existing data to templates | * Convert existing data to templates | ||
| ⚫ | **Identify special formats not yet converted, e.g. E12 23 54 N23 34 52 | ||
| ** Stray instances of: , , , etc. (Careful! Bots generally skip broken coordinates). | |||
| ⚫ | *Clean up / reduce redundancy in U.S. city articles (rambot/smackbot generated), see ] | ||
| ⚫ | ** |
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| *Suggestions for extensions at ] | |||
| ⚫ | *Clean up / reduce redundancy in U.S. city articles (rambot/smackbot generated), see ] | ||
| *Discuss, summarise and specify a set of changes to geohack, such as type list revision, support for linear features, bug fixes, &c | *Discuss, summarise and specify a set of changes to geohack, such as type list revision, support for linear features, bug fixes, &c | ||
| *Participate in the ] | |||
Latest revision as of 20:52, 18 April 2022
Find coordinates for
- Category:Articles needing coordinates
- Category:Articles missing geocoordinate data by country
- Category:Articles missing geocoordinate data by subject
- Observatories
- Concentration camps needing coordinates
Use Maybe-Checker: verify and/or add coordinates to articles in categories likely to need coordinates.
Articles are also listed on WolterBot's cleanup listings (User:WolterBot/Cleanup statistics)
See also: Misplaced Pages:Obtaining geographic coordinates
Tag articles needing coordinates
{{coord missing|country name}} is added to articles needing coordinates. This makes them available for the previous step.
Fix
As of December 26, 2024 17:27 (UTC) Refresh
User reported errors:
Articles requiring geodata verificationno pages or subcategories
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Pages requiring geodata verificationno pages or subcategories
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Talk pages requiring geodata verificationno pages or subcategories
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Formatting errors:
Coordinates templates needing maintenanceno pages or subcategories
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Coord template needing repairno pages or subcategories
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- Category:Pages with malformed coordinate tags
- Check coord templates among the 37 pages in Category:ParserFunction errors
- Replace links in articles to: ACME Mapper, Maplandia (spammy), MapQuest, Microsoft (Bing 1, Bing 2, Live 1, Live 2,
MSN,Encarta 1,Encarta 2, MSR,Terraserver,Terraserver-USA,Virtual Earth), TopoQuest,TopoZone, Wikimapia Yahoo! Maps, and Google Maps (Local, DE, FR, NL, UK)
More
- Provide advice on the use of {{Attached KML}} on the WP:GEO page. KML means Keyhole Markup Language, using XML
- Make better examples, also showing use of decimals and scale.
- Add an attribute for
other planets and the moon and probably alsostar maps. - Extend NASA World Wind support to include layers (by type) and labels.
- Rewrite the article Geographic coordinate system linked from many coordinates. Related articles: latitude, longitude.
- Convert existing data to templates
- Identify special formats not yet converted, e.g. E12 23 54 N23 34 52
- Clean up / reduce redundancy in U.S. city articles (rambot/smackbot generated), see past discussion
- Suggestions for extensions at mw:Summer of Code 2009#MediaWiki core and new extensions
- Discuss, summarise and specify a set of changes to geohack, such as type list revision, support for linear features, bug fixes, &c