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The Wikimapia layer is a collection of "objects" with a polygonal outline (like buildings, forests, or lakes) and "linear features" (streets, railroads, rivers, ferry). Streets are connected by intersection points to form a street grid. Both kinds of items may have textual descriptions and photos attached to them.
Wikipedia, a free-content online encyclopedia written and maintained by a community of volunteers known as Wikipedians, began with its first edit on 15 January 2001, two days after the domain was registered. [2] It grew out of Nupedia, a more structured free encyclopedia, as a way to allow easier and faster drafting of articles and translations.
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 ...
Books. The Oxford History of the United States is an ongoing multivolume narrative history of the United States published by Oxford University Press. Conceived in the 1950s and launched in 1961 under the co-editorship of historians Richard Hofstadter and C. Vann Woodward, the series has been edited by David M. Kennedy since 1999.
The History of Middle-earth is a 12-volume series of books published between 1983 and 1996 by George Allen & Unwin in the UK and by Houghton Mifflin in the US, that collect and analyse much of J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, compiled and edited by his son Christopher Tolkien.
U. Maps of Ukraine (1 C, 2 P, 2 F) Maps of the United Kingdom (7 C, 16 P) Maps of the United States (2 C, 15 P, 5 F) Categories: Maps. Publications by country. Cartography by country. Geography by country.
A Wikipedia book is a collection of articles linked from a special Book page comprising brief details and a table of contents. As time goes by and the articles get edited, the contents of the book will change to match. Wikipedia books are available for rendering as PDF files or printing off as paper books by third party providers.
A wiki forum was created in 1999 for discussion of the newly created PhpWiki software. This became one of the larger software-related wikis. This became one of the larger software-related wikis. Sensei's Library , a wiki dedicated to discussion of the game of Go , was created by Morten G. Pahle and Arno Hollosi in October 2000.