Hi there, this is interesting. Where can the data be downloaded, do you know? I dont seem to find dumps. http://wikimapia.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=7775
I found an api, http://wikimapia.org/api/ thanks, mike On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Arun Ganesh <arun.plane...@gmail.com>wrote: > Before you get all excited, I do not think its what it sounds like. See > the official announcement here: > http://wikimapia.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=74&t=9878 > > I'm not certain what this 'wikimapia data' is or where it can be > downloaded from. But it seems to be that this could be the placemark > content- titles, descriptions, images and comments, but not the > geographical coordinates. I have seen numerous cases where the description > and images have just been copied from wikipedia and this license change is > probably an attempt at conforming with the cc-by-sa license. > > If this data covers the geographical coordinates which have been derived > from google maps service, then it doesnt make any sense. Can someone > clarify? > > > -- > j.mp/ArunGanesh <http://j.mp/ArunGanesh> > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > > -- James Michael DuPont Member of Free Libre Open Source Software Kosova http://flossk.org Contributor FOSM, the CC-BY-SA map of the world http://fosm.org Mozilla Rep https://reps.mozilla.org/u/h4ck3rm1k3
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