Community Wishlist Survey 2019/Wikidata/Geolocator for wikidata coordinates property
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Geolocator for wikidata coordinates property
- Problem: hard to enter coordinates in wikidata, have to go to external tool and copy and paste
- Who would benefit: wikidata users
- Proposed solution: popup map next to every coordinate property, to be able to pin on the map, to provide semi automated entry of geocordinates for that item
- More comments:
- Phabricator tickets:
- Proposer: :JarrahTree (talk) 11:09, 10 November 2018 (UTC)
Discussion
- I like the idea. This proposal is also related.--Micru (talk) 13:07, 10 November 2018 (UTC)
- It would be very convenient. I would also like to add that there should be an ability to pick accuracy of coordinates with accuracy options displayed not as "0.0001" but as "+-5 meters" with accuracy also depicted on map as a square. --Tohaomg (talk) 20:56, 10 November 2018 (UTC)
- +1; additionally I'd prefer DD (Decimal Degrees) format for coordinates or at least a Special:Preferences setting for that. --katpatuka (talk) 12:34, 11 November 2018 (UTC)
- Update Dec. 2018: We have added maps now when viewing and editing a statement with a geocoordinate. We don't yet have a picker but I hope this is already a big improvement for you. --Lydia Pintscher (WMDE) (talk) 18:56, 21 December 2018 (UTC)
Voting
Support --Tohaomg (talk) 18:26, 16 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Gnangarra (talk) 09:27, 17 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Frettie (talk) 10:57, 17 November 2018 (UTC)
Support ديفيد عادل وهبة خليل 2 (talk) 11:45, 17 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Libcub (talk) 11:47, 17 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Micru (talk) 17:03, 17 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Brainist (talk) 17:29, 17 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Andree.sk (talk) 19:54, 17 November 2018 (UTC)
Support JAn Dudík (talk) 20:32, 17 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Metrónomo-Goldwyn-Mayer 21:05, 17 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Nickw25 (talk) 23:15, 17 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Thibdx (talk) 00:19, 18 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Liuxinyu970226 (talk) 01:26, 18 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Jklamo (talk) 03:44, 18 November 2018 (UTC)
Support NMaia (talk) 10:58, 18 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Wolbo (talk) 12:30, 18 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Ainali (talk) 12:53, 18 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Juandev (talk) 13:08, 18 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Vojtěch Veselý (talk) 13:17, 18 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Jeb (talk) 15:53, 18 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Beat Estermann (talk) 16:45, 18 November 2018 (UTC)
Support — Draceane talkcontrib. 17:26, 18 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Gerd Fahrenhorst (talk) 20:37, 18 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Viswaprabha (talk) 23:30, 18 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Sabas88 (talk) 09:07, 19 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Zeromonk (talk) 09:25, 19 November 2018 (UTC)
Support katpatuka (talk) 10:47, 19 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Dhx1 (talk) 12:49, 19 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Sadads (talk) 18:47, 19 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Jmmuguerza (talk) 23:32, 19 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Vulphere 12:53, 20 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Gareth (talk) 13:19, 20 November 2018 (UTC)
Support → «« Man77 »» [de] 13:42, 20 November 2018 (UTC)
Support adding geolocator with precision picker per Tohaomg Wikisaurus (talk) 14:28, 20 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Ecritures (talk) 20:11, 20 November 2018 (UTC)
Support CAPTAIN RAJU(T) 22:58, 20 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Tris T7 (talk) 02:35, 21 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Shypoetess (talk) 05:21, 21 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Laboramus (talk) 07:16, 21 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Ayack (talk) 09:21, 21 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Geogast (talk) 13:35, 21 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Novak Watchmen (talk) 15:12, 21 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Especially with the indication of degree of accuracy. I agree that expressing this in terms of distance is much better than in terms of number of decimal places. MartinPoulter (talk) 12:09, 22 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Bubici (talk) 12:41, 22 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Lirazelf (talk) 12:53, 22 November 2018 (UTC)
Support--►Neriman2003 talk 18:31, 22 November 2018 (UTC)
Support GPSLeo (talk) 20:18, 22 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Pinky sl (talk) 09:30, 23 November 2018 (UTC)
Support BugWarp (talk) 14:53, 23 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Nvrandow (talk) 20:12, 23 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Mbrickn (talk) 21:11, 23 November 2018 (UTC)
Support James F. (talk) 22:44, 23 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Jcornelius (talk) 23:26, 23 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Sannita - not just another it.wiki sysop 00:35, 24 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Germartin1 (talk) 08:09, 24 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Wuselig (talk) 11:46, 25 November 2018 (UTC)
Support — AfroThundr (u · t · c) 03:01, 26 November 2018 (UTC)
Support PMG (talk) 10:21, 26 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Ed g2s (talk) 22:34, 26 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Izno (talk) 00:59, 27 November 2018 (UTC)
Support GAllegre (talk) 13:50, 27 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Thgoiter (talk) 18:08, 27 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Wargo (talk) 19:48, 29 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Choosing a point on the map is more or less a standard now — NickK (talk) 15:39, 30 November 2018 (UTC)
Support Such a tool can be used also on other wikis. RolandUnger (talk) 16:31, 30 November 2018 (UTC)