[Marble-devel] Wikipedia Integration in PlaceMarks

[Henry de Valence]

On Wed August 20 2008 11:10:41 pm Shashank Singh wrote:
> hi everyone ,
>                   i am  working on improving wikipedia integration in
> Marble , now instead of showing wikipedia articles with respect to name
> (i.e en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NameOfCity ) ,   my approach is to  rather use
> "Latitude Longitude"  of the place to get related articles from the region
> using GeoNames API [available as cc by attribution from
> http://ws.geonames.org/ ] hence apart from article linked to city itself we
> also get links pointing to other wiki pages from city itself [like
> monuments etc in 30 km radius , The radius could be speciifed in Geonames
> API ] , if any  . i have not committed the code , yet :)

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Out of curiosity, how is this shown to the user?

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> any help as to what i can do ?
>
> Regards
> Shashank Singh
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> P.S: on much lighter note I used the word Tehran so many times , thought i
> should clear it ;-) .. "i am not from Tehran " :D