Difference between revisions of "Map pin"

Latest revision as of 00:02, 27 February 2022

📍<--this thing. (https://map.geohashing.site/images/marker-icon.png is the version used in the wiki's maps)

Some people bring a big version to the hashpoint instead of or in addition to user:crox/Poster. For instance, user:sermoa's version as shown at Wikipedia and also in this picture

2009-06-28 50 -1 sermoa and macronencer.jpg

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-A geotag icon is any image, whether raster or vector graphic, that can be used to symbolize the concept of geotagging any sort of data (or marking a location itself) or can be used for such a purpose directly. Some GeoHashers bring geotag icon signs with them to hashes, as an alternative or companion to: "Don't worry, the Internet sent us"; "The Internet was here"; "xkcd.com"; "wiki.xkcd.com/geohashing"; a QR code or other 2D 'bar'code encoding the above information, particularly the last two; ''et cetera''.
+📍<--this thing. (https://map.geohashing.site/images/marker-icon.png is the version used in the wiki's maps)
-Most people use Google's (Maps and Earth) "Red Bulb" Marker, which looks something like a large (EDIT: on scalable vector graphics? How it that implied?) elongated upside-down red teardrops with a black dot in the center of the bulge.
-It can be found here:
+Some people bring a big version to the hashpoint instead of or in addition to [[user:crox/Poster]]. For instance, [[user:sermoa]]'s version as shown at [[wikipedia:planking (fad)#Gallery|Wikipedia]] and also in this picture [[file:2009-06-28 50 -1 sermoa and macronencer.jpg|frame]].
-#insert link to svg here#
-However, a viable alternative is the open source:
-http://www.geotagicons.com/