Visualizations: The World of Wikipedia's Languages Mapped
From The Guardian:
What happens if you map every geotagged Wikipedia article – and then analyse it for language use? A team of Oxford University researchers has found out.
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Mark Graham and the team at the Oxford Internet Institute (who’ve mapped zombies and every geotagged picture on Flickr) decided to find out as part of their research into the state of the internet – and then break it down by different languages.
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See Also: “Mapping Wikipedia’s Augmentations of Our Planet” by Mark Graham (Via Zero Geography)
See Also: 12 More Visualizations from the Oxford Internet Institute
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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