Cooperation between Wikipedia and Openstreetmap. Presentation at the Neocartography/Map Design workshop at ICA Dresden Aug 2013

1. Cooperation between Wikipedia
OpenStreetMap

2. Topics of Wikipedia articles
Cities
Wolfgang Pehlemann
(CC-BY-SA)
(PD-old)
Buildings
User:Thue (CC-BY-SA)
Rivers
User:Che (CC-BY-SA)
User:Devilm25 (CC-BY-SA)
User:NNW (CC-BY-SA)

3. History
Encyclopedia + Atlas

4. Usage of coordinates in articles
{{Coordinate|NS=49.759681|EW=6.6440194|article=DMS |type=landmark|dim=25|region=DE-SN}}
Template
WikiMiniAtlas
Additionally parameters:
type, size[m],region
Lat Lon
Geohack
OSM-Gadget

5. History
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9 March 2005
3. July 2005
4. June 2006
10. May 2008
27. May 2010
21. May 2012
24. July 2013
first coordinate
2,600 coordinates
34,000 coordinates
264,000 coordinates
1,350,000 coordinates
1,720,000 coordinates
3,200,000 coordinates

6. External users (examples)
Google Earth / Maps
KDE Marble
Wikitude / osmAND

7. OSM-Gadget in
Wikipedia

8. OSM-Gadget Features

9. “WIWOSM”: Wikipedia where in OSM
OpenstreetmapDB
wikipedia=lang:articlename
nodes,
ways,
relations
WIWOSMDB
WikipediaInterwikilinks
DB
VectorObjects
Not working in
f...... IE
Optional
data sources

10. WikiMiniAtlas

11. Cooperation with OpenStreetMap
Different
styles:
Hikebikemap.org

12. Cooperation with OpenStreetMap
Different
styles:
surveillance

13. Cooperation with OpenStreetMap
Different
styles:

14. Cooperation with OpenStreetMap
Multilingual
maps

15. mlm.jochentopf.com
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16. Actual geo-topics in Wikipedia
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Nearby-Function (Foundation)
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Mobil - offline
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Wikimaps
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WikiDATA
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Maps-workshop

17. Nearby-Function
Activities by WMF, especially mobile

18. Mobil – offline
Mapsforge
AARD oder KIWIX

19. Scanning and rectifying historical
maps
Project name: Wikimaps

20. WikiDATA
Central data collection
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Wikipedia coordinates
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Metadata
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Links to OSM

21. Support of Maps workshop
uMap
Sharemap
Tilemill

22. END
Thanks to all developers
and contributors !
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:GEO
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/OpenStreetMap
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WIWOSM
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benutzer:Kolossos