Wikipedia Importance Map is a software project built with data-visualization, wikipedia, maps, listed on Viber's Vault, a community directory of vibe-coded and AI-assisted software. It is available at tomthe.github.io.
🗺️ Wikipedia Importance Map puts every geolocated Wikipedia article onto one interactive world map, sizing each label by how important its subject is rather than how big the place is. Importance combines two signals: Danker PageRank scores aggregated across all language editions, and QRank pageview metrics. Coordinates come from Wikidata. It also places derived locations — people at their birthplaces, artworks at the museums holding them, battles at their battle sites. You can slide the…
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