A Conversation for h2g2 Feature Ideas
Geolocation
laconian Started conversation Apr 22, 2007
One of the ideas is: "enable articles to have a geographical location associated with them, and create a pleasant (graphical?) way of navigating to geographical areas of the Guide to complement the current categorisation system."
The Researchers' Map (A5076614) uses http://www.mapservices.org/myguestmap/ to place markers showing where researchers are located. Is there scope here to do a similar thing with entries? Not sure how well it would work for entries on whole countries, though, seeing as you can only place markers at a single point.
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Traveller in Time Reporting Bugs -o-o- Broken the chain of Pliny -o-o- Hired Posted Apr 22, 2007
< A5361804 > 'Africa Map'
Traveller in Time 
drawing maps
"The only drawback is it can not be used in the pda skin.
< A5572505 > failed as it does not fit on the pda. "
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Traveller in Time Reporting Bugs -o-o- Broken the chain of Pliny -o-o- Hired Posted Apr 22, 2007
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