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Run the query, then click 'Export' in the toolbar and select the 'copy' part of 'download/copy as GeoJSON' In Wikimedia Commons, create a page in the Data: namespace with the .map extension, like Data:COTA10.map; When you create the page, replace the 'Data' placeholder (including the two brackets) with the GeoJSON you copied.
In order to create an interactive map in an article, you need to have one of the below forms of data: coordinates, either supplied or from Wikidata; a Wikidata ID for a shape or linear element; data stored in GeoJSON format in a data file; raw GeoJSON, preferably transcluded from another page
PNG is a lossless, truecolor image format. It is good for all maps and particularly for maps with more than 256 colours. As a pixel-based image, it is more difficult than an SVG image to edit. Some uploaders prefer to work with SVG and then upload a PNG version. SVG is vector graphics format, which has three main advantages:
OpenStreetMap (abbreviated OSM) is a free, open map database updated and maintained by a community of volunteers via open collaboration. [4] Contributors collect data from surveys, trace from aerial photo imagery or satellite imagery, and import from other freely licensed geodata sources.
Interactive geometry software (IGS) or dynamic geometry environments (DGEs) are computer programs which allow one to create and then manipulate geometric constructions, primarily in plane geometry. In most IGS, one starts construction by putting a few points and using them to define new objects such as lines , circles or other points.
MapServer was originally developed by Steve Lime, then working at the University of Minnesota — so, it was previously referred to as "UMN MapServer", to distinguish it from commercial "map servers"; today it is commonly referred to as just "MapServer", and is maintained by the MapServer Project Steering Committee (PSC).
The software ran on MS-DOS, with a version for Windows 3.1 released not long after. [ 1 ] The initial versions of FalconView were simply a set of routines to display scanned raster maps such as CADRG (compressed arc digital raster graphics) with simple stick routes drawn on top, but the easy to use software was popular with the end users and ...
Bing Maps Platform (previously Microsoft Virtual Earth) is a geospatial mapping platform produced by Microsoft.It allows developers to create applications that layer location-relevant data on top of licensed map imagery.