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Type of site | Geotagging tool |
|---|---|
| Available in | English (+ Polish), Slovak |
| Owner | Teslaton |
| Created by | Teslaton |
| URL | tools.freeside.sk/geolocator/geolocator.html |
| Commercial | No |
| Registration | No |
| Launched | 2008-10-30 |
| Current status | Online |
GeoLocator is a simple tool (DHTML web application), designed to streamline the process of geotagging, especially for Wikipedians. Latest release is 0.35 (2015-04-11), see changelog.
Tool serves as interactive coordinate editor and metadata markup generator, allowing:
- visual object localization and picking its exact coordinates from a map
- visual verification and improvement of existing coordinates/geotag, represented in almost any meaningful format
- visual definition of viewing diameter
- visual definition of heading (camera view direction), useful for Wikimedia Commons
location,location decgeocoding templates - automated authoring of geospatial metadata in various formats – particulary coordinate templates for direct use in Wikipedia articles and geocoding templates for Wikimedia Commons multimedia content.