How CoMaps Uses Wikimedia Enterprise to Bring Wikipedia to Their Offline Maps

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How CoMaps Uses Wikimedia Enterprise to Bring Wikipedia to Their Offline Maps

If you are interested in how we get the offline Wikipedia articles into our maps: The folks of Wikimedia Enterprise talked to some of our contributors about the process of downloading, extracting and linking the articles.

https://enterprise.wikimedia.com/blog/comaps-benefits-from-enterprise-free-access/Open link View original on sopuli.xyz

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Anachu

leminal.space

that's a nice article! I should look into if any local places have wiki pages that I can tag in OSM so that comaps can show them

TheHive

feddit.org

Used the offline wiki featured in the past, but did not pay too much attention to it when updating places. Will make sure to pay more attention!