Someone created a web page on labs somewhere that does exactly this, and I used it to improve my neighborhood, but I can't find it now :(
On Sat, Nov 5, 2016, 9:04 PM Rehman Abubakr <rehman.wikime...@live.com> wrote: > This is great! It would be really cool if someone could write a similar > Android mobile app... > > > > Thanks and regards, > > User:Rehman <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Rehman> > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Commons-l <commons-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org> on behalf of > Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* 06 November 2016 08:17 > *To:* mobile-l; Wikimedia Commons Discussion List > *Subject:* [Commons-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Pebble smartwatch tool for > finding Wikipedia photo opportunities > > Forwarding > > Pine > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Sage Ross* <ragesoss+wikipe...@gmail.com> > Date: Sat, Nov 5, 2016 at 3:29 PM > Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Pebble smartwatch tool for finding Wikipedia photo > opportunities > To: Wikimedia Mailing List <wikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org> > > > Hi folks! > > I made something that I think is pretty cool: a watchface for Pebble > smartwatches that shows you the nearest unphotographed Wikipedia > article. I've been using it for about a month, and I'm really happy > with how it's turned out. I've taken a lot of photos for articles that > I wouldn't have otherwise. > > It's called "Diderot". If you have a Pebble, check it out: > https://apps.getpebble.com/en_US/application/57dc94602a6ea665510000f0 > > A few neat things about it: > > * You can configure it for a number of different language versions of > Wikipedia > * It uses a wmflabs API by Albin Larrson which filters out articles > that have only a png or svg illustration, so you still see the > articles that have a map or logo but lack a real photograph. > > -Sage > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: wikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > _______________________________________________ > Commons-l mailing list > Commons-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/commons-l >
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