And a huge thank you to Toby for his tireless work in bringing us these graphic 
resources. It would be good to have more of them used in articles – so if 
members know of editors on en.WP who are in a position to expand their use, 
please let them know.

Tony


On 30/04/2013, at 1:01 AM, Toby Hudson wrote:

> I find the ABS better than most government departments.  Although I haven't 
> found stable deeplinks to census data, I'm reasonably happy with everything 
> else.
> 
> Just a reminder that every timeseries the ABS makes available (all 64293 of 
> them) has been plotted, is available on Commons, and gets updated to 
> incorporate additional datapoints and new datasets:
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Images_using_data_from_the_Australian_Bureau_of_Statistics
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Statistics_of_Australia
> About one hundred of these are in use on en-wiki, but I think there's 
> potential for plenty more.
> 
> Also, if it's census data you want, I have written the scripts to make maps 
> like these for any census question (in the Basic Community Profile so far) 
> for any geographic subdivision method:
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:SVG_maps_using_data_from_the_Australian_Bureau_of_Statistics
> I'd like to improve them before doing a mass upload, but if you want anything 
> in particular, let me know.
> 
> Toby / 99of9
> 
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