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The aim of WikiProject Maps is to improve the quality of maps across the Wikimedia Foundation. The Maps for Wikipedia page is an overview of different formats and tools for maps available on Wikipedia. The Map conventions page provides advice for creating and improving maps. The Map workshop page can be used to add your map requests and your ...
Carlo de Candia (1803–1862), Italian cartographer, created the large maritime map of Sardinia in 1: 250,000 scale, travel version. John Bartholomew the elder (26 April 1805 – 8 April 1861), Scottish cartographer and engraver. Henry Peter Bosse (Germany/United States, 1844–1903), also photographer and civil engineer.
Blank maps derived from OMC. A web interface by Martin Weinelt – It generates maps using GMT (The Generic Mapping Tools), from public domain vector data. The resulting maps should be in the public domain. These maps show elevation and main rivers, but no modern boundaries.
WikiProject Maps/Conventions. Since we love map making for its clarity, Wikipedians developed several local cartographic styles over the years. Summary tables of each major map convention used in Wikipedia, across all languages. While the conventions are strongly recommended, cartographers are free to fit their specific needs.
Method 1: Using Wikidata. If the route has a Wikidata item and the OpenStreetMap route relation already has a wikidata tag set to that item's QID, you can embed a map of the route directly onto a Wikipedia article as external data. Use the { { maplink }} template, setting the |id= parameter to the QID, such as Q88466277.
Creation: Locator maps are conveniently derivate from country or wider area Location maps (blank). The map maker has to color the ocean, land, rivers, subject area, to the Locator maps conventional colours. Locator maps are very basic, and should not have, or have very few labels. Their aim is to show the geographical occupation in a wider ...
Create a new map image and upload it to Wikimedia commons or find an existing map on the same site. Create a module named Module:Location map/data/ location, copy the content below into it and substitute the appropriate values. Create a page named Module:Location map/data/ location /doc and follow the instructions under #Documentation.
Module:Location map/data/GIFT City is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of GIFT City. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.