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Geographic coordinates display format should be user option
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Author: doug.strain

Description:
The display of geographic coordinates (in DMS, DM, D.ddd etc.) should be
configurable per user, as date/time is.


Version: unspecified
Severity: enhancement

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bz9685

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bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Lowest.Nov 21 2014, 9:38 PM
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andy wrote:

Yes please! The preferred default display is the subject of much debate on
Wikipedia; this would reduce the heat on that debate.

When there is software support for geographic information, that would likely be
a part of it.

[Removing RESOLVED LATER as discussed in http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2012-November/064240.html . Reopening and setting priority to "Lowest", with stuff like [[mw:Extension:GeoData]].

Aklapper changed the subtype of this task from "Task" to "Feature Request".Feb 4 2022, 11:02 AM
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