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Wereldburger758

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I am a Dutch citizen living in Rotterdam. Normally, I do orthography control on Wikipedia pages. I make maps and improve pictures

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Wikipedia:Babel

Deze gebruiker heeft het Nederlands als moedertaal.

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This user can contribute with a near-native level of English.

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Cet utilisateur peut contribuer avec un niveau intermédiaireenfrançais.

de-3

Dieser Benutzer hat sehr gute Deutschkenntnisse.

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This user is interested in maps.

This user is a Sagittarian.

The Tireless Contributor Barnstar

The Tireless Contributor Barnstar has been awarded to User:Wereldburger758 for outstanding contribution in copy editing Siege of Damascus (634)byالله أكبر Mohammad Adil 07:43, 3 December 2009 (UTC)

		The Copyeditor's Barnstar
		I award you this barn-star, for your copy-editing on Siege of Damascus (634). U deserve it man.... الله أكبرMohammad Adil 07:43, 3 December 2009 (UTC)

		The Graphic Designer's Barnstar
		To Wereldburger758/Citypeek for his ace mapwork. Cheers. Saravask 01:43, 13 September 2011 (UTC)

Important links

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Map conventions and Map Project

Conventions set

Location maps and US locations
Locator maps (from SVG locator maps, 2012)
Gradient maps
Topographic maps
Exchanges maps
Orthographic maps

Drafts

Area maps (+Historical maps )

Others

Map Workshop (practice cartography here)
Map Project and Discussions
Conventions (general) (suggestions and discussions)
Map tutorials
Software (Inkscape)
World map utilities
GIS sources and palettes (fr↔en)

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Category:Maps
Portal:Atlas

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Digital cartography tutorials : GIS, topography, shaded reliefs, and semantic layers

Graphics Lab

Inkscape tutorials:

SVG exercises for mapmaking (to open in Inkscape)

6 layers: ➊➋➌➍➎➏

(Todo list)
0. Installations
➊. Topography (NASA data)
➋: Political divisions and watersways (NaturalEarth data)
➌. Roads and urban areas (OSM data)
➍. Shaded relief and tiles merging
➎. Reprojection .

Inkscape layers:

Open JUMP GIS tutorials:

Creating a general political/historical map with Open JUMP GIS

GRASS GIS tutorials

Geographic vector mapping (no fr)
Bitmap relief mapping (fr↔en: 20%)
Topographic vector mapping (fr↔en: 95%)
Aquatic surface vector mapping (fr↔en: 1%)
Creating shaded relief (GRASS, 3DEM) (fr↔en: 100%)

Help & tools:

Map conventions (general)
Gis datas & palette files (fr↔en)
{{GIS data for Graphic Lab}}
Optimizing shaded relief using GIMP (old) (fr↔en: 100%)
Map tutorials^(e.n.)
Software (QGis, Inkscape, TheGIMP)
List of National Coordinate Reference Systems (Europe only. To expand)
Make (software)

Community:

Map Workshop (need you!)
Map Project & Discussions [e.n. = expansion need]

The table above has links to various tutorials and resources which can help in the creation of Wikipedia maps from digital georeferenced data (GIS).

Cleaning_up_SVG_files_manually
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_tutorial

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