The five videos here all show the mapping of English and French Wikipedia Articles in North America and Europe.
At this zoom level it is possible to observe geographical features like cities, transport infrastructures – roads and railways, and natural features like rivers and mountains described by the data.
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When we first saw Mark Graham’s static maps of geo-located Wikipedia articles on the Guardian Data Blog we were fascinated and wanted to see if it was possible to make an interactive version. We were also intrigued by the idea of creating a temporal version, giving a glimpse of Wikipedia’s evolution over the last decade, and mapping the collaborative effort of thousands of contributors.
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