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Line 1: − {{InfoBoxWikiProject − | crest = − | Type = In universe − | Hexcode = − | Senior Editor = [[User talk:Gruese|Gruese]]<br/>[[User talk:Volt|Volt]] − | Area = Stellar Cartography − | Discord = [https://discord.gg/CPjUMCbk36 Sarna Discord Community] − | Help = [[Help:CreateSystemArticle|System Article template]] − | Related Projects = [[Project Factions]]<br/>[[Project Planets]] − }} − =Operation: Doneve= A cross-site, multi-pronged collaborative effort to update the maps and the coordinates of the various systems is now underway. A cross-site, multi-pronged collaborative effort to update the maps and the coordinates of the various systems is now underway. − A new project by the (interactive) [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025 map site]'s creator, [[User:Gruese|Gruese]]—alongside [[User: Volt|Volt]] (of Sarna Unified Cartography Society fame), [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] (owner of the Sarna site and BattleTech Wiki's founder), and [[BattleTechWiki:Project Planets|Project: Planet]] lead [[User:Revanche|Revanche]]—seeks to refresh the maps displayed on the site's [[:Category:Planets|system articles]], introduce a new way of exploring the target system's immediate neighborhood, and completely and accurately update the coordinates on each article page. + A new project by the (interactive) [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025 map site]'s creator, [[User:Gruese|Gruese]]—alongside Volt Ampere (of Sarna Unified Cartography Society fame), [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] (owner of the Sarna site and BattleTech Wiki's founder), and [[BattleTechWiki:Project Planets|Project: Planet]] lead [[User:Revanche|Revanche]]—seeks to refresh the maps displayed on the site's [[:Category:Planets|system articles]], introduce a new way of exploring the target system's immediate neighborhood, and completely and accurately update the coordinates on each article page. + ==Goals== ==Goals== The goals of this mapping project are: The goals of this mapping project are: − * <strike>Audit the system article pages for coordinate accuracy and naming conventions, against the coordinates from the Sarna Unified Cartography Society (SUCS); </strike> '''(completed)''' + * Audit the system article pages for coordinate accuracy and naming conventions, against the coordinates from the Sarna Unified Cartography Society (SUCS); − * <strike>Correct those coordinates and names within the Sarna Unified Cartography Kit (SUCKit) and Sarna itself, as identified by the audit; </strike> '''(completed)''' + * Correct those coordinates and names within the Sarna Unified Cartography Kit (SUC Kit) and Sarna itself, as identified by the audit; − * <strike>Develop, add, and update Neighboring Systems tables within each system article; (ADDED August 2018)</strike> '''(completed)'''+ * Update the primary system neighborhood map (within each article) to a more accurate and informative display of that centered system (with the default year of [[3025]]); − * <strike>Update the primary system neighborhood map (within each article) to a more accurate and informative display of that centered system (with the default year of [[3025]]); </strike> '''(completed)''' + * Add a mini-map (within each article) that indicates the relative position of that system's position in regards to the rest of the Inner Sphere ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany#/media/File:Germany_in_the_world_(W3).svg example of similar construct on Wikipedia]); − * <strike>Add a mini-map (within each article) that indicates the relative position of that system's position in regards to the rest of the Inner Sphere ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany#/media/File:Germany_in_the_world_(W3).svg example of similar construct on Wikipedia]);</strike> '''(completed)''' * Link to a Sarna-themed version of the (active) [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025] from within each system article, allowing the user to explore the BattleTech universe, and link—through a completely different targeted system—to the relevant Sarna system article (this can already be accomplished with the present map); * Link to a Sarna-themed version of the (active) [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025] from within each system article, allowing the user to explore the BattleTech universe, and link—through a completely different targeted system—to the relevant Sarna system article (this can already be accomplished with the present map); − * <strike>create a user-manipulated gallery of the targeted system and its neighbors over the major [[BattleTech eras]].</strike> + * and create a user-manipulated gallery of the targeted system and its neighbors over the major [[BattleTech eras]]. ==Status Reports== ==Status Reports== The plan is to achieve the above goals with several different steps. This section will keep participants and observers informed as to the progress. The plan is to achieve the above goals with several different steps. This section will keep participants and observers informed as to the progress. − ==='''Audit'''===+ * '''Audit''': − COMPLETED : Participants: [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]], [[User:Revanche|Revanche]] : Participants: [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]], [[User:Revanche|Revanche]] : Status: : Status: Line 34:
Line 22: ::* Revanche has provided Nicjansma with the latest SUC Kit (v.2018.04c) ::* Revanche has provided Nicjansma with the latest SUC Kit (v.2018.04c) ::* Nicjansma is coding a bot to compare the coordinates and names on Sarna against those of the SUC Kit and update minor differences in coordinates (less than 1 light-year) ::* Nicjansma is coding a bot to compare the coordinates and names on Sarna against those of the SUC Kit and update minor differences in coordinates (less than 1 light-year) − :: 13 July 2018: − ::* First run of the bot has returned initial results; Corrective Services team is discussing interpretation of the results and task assignments. Much weeping. − :: 19 September 2018: − ::* Final audit conducted; only one article was corrected, indicating all system articles are now in-synch with and recognizable by the scripting bots. − ==='''Corrective Services'''===+ * '''Corrective Services''': − COMPLETED : Participants: Volt Ampere, [[User:Revanche|Revanche]], [[User:Gruese|Gruese]], [[BattleTechWiki:Project Planets|Project: Planet]] team members : Participants: Volt Ampere, [[User:Revanche|Revanche]], [[User:Gruese|Gruese]], [[BattleTechWiki:Project Planets|Project: Planet]] team members : Directive: Resolve problems of naming and location coordinates identified within Audit, within the relevant system articles and the SUC Kit : Directive: Resolve problems of naming and location coordinates identified within Audit, within the relevant system articles and the SUC Kit : Status: : Status: :: 20 June 2018: awaiting results of Audit :: 20 June 2018: awaiting results of Audit − :: 16 August 2018: all coordinates (ALL COORDINATES) for every system have now been updated to most accurate available...a process that took Nic 34 minutes − :: 19 September 2018: all system articles have been identified, created, and/or corrected, and are in-synch with scripting. − ==='''Article Mapping'''===+ * '''Article Mapping''': − COMPLETED : Participants: [[User:Gruese|Gruese]], [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] : Participants: [[User:Gruese|Gruese]], [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] : Directives: : Directives: Line 57:
Line 37: :* Develop [[BattleTech eras|era]]-specific maps of the targeted system neighborhood maps and upload into determined presentation format :* Develop [[BattleTech eras|era]]-specific maps of the targeted system neighborhood maps and upload into determined presentation format : Status: : Status: − :: August 2021: − ::* Map Gallery was added :: 20 June 2018: :: 20 June 2018: ::* initial 3025 images for each of the system neighborhoods (per SUCS) presented to [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] for opening discussions ::* initial 3025 images for each of the system neighborhoods (per SUCS) presented to [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] for opening discussions ::* awaiting completion of '''Corrective Services'''' directive ::* awaiting completion of '''Corrective Services'''' directive − ::* seeking [[BattleTechWiki_talk:Project_Planets/Mapping#Article_Mapping|input]] from Sarna users as to standardized information for each system map and Inner Sphere mini-map + ::* seeking [[input]] from Sarna users as to standardized information for each system map and Inner Sphere mini-map − :: 03 September 2018: − ::* Gruese provides several sample images of his progress: − :::* [[:File:AM sample 047 Greifswald (Hanseatic League).png|Greifswald in the (Hanseatic League)]] − :::* [[:File:AM sample 048 Renfield (Taurian Concordat).png|Renfield in the Taurian Concordat]] − :::* [[:File:AM sample 049 border demo.png|Demo of how multiple borders meeting is handled]] − ==='''Neighboring Systems Tables'''===+ * '''Interactive Map''' − COMPLETED − : Participants: [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]], [[User:BrokenMnemonic|BrokenMnemonic]], [[User:Revanche|Revanche]] − : Directives: − :* Develop rules for tables on system articles, to inform upon neighboring systems to the target system − :* Develop script(s) to create and update said tables − :* Run script(s) initially to test viability − :* Review select articles for accuracy of tables − :* Re-run script(s) to make corrective edits − : Status: − :: January 2020: Nearby Systems tables updated − :: 31 August 2018: [[BattleTechWiki_talk:Project_Planets/Mapping#Nearby_Systems_tables|Sarna discussion]] was held to determine the type of tables desired for system articles; details passed to [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] and the Operation Doneve team − :: 19 September 2018: Development of the tables on hold for a few weeks − − ==='''Interactive Map'''=== : Participants: [[User:Gruese|Gruese]], [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] : Participants: [[User:Gruese|Gruese]], [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] : Directives: : Directives: Line 93:
Line 52: ==Discussion== ==Discussion== − Please limit discussions of the above goals, directives and their statuses to the appropriate section on the [[BattleTechWiki talk:Project Planets/Mapping|Mapping project talk page]]. + Please limit discussions of the above goals, directives and their statuses to the appropriate section on the [[Mapping project talk page]]. − − ==Tools== − * [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025] (interactive map) − * [[BattleTechWiki:Project Planets|Project: Planets]] − * [[BattleTechWiki:System_coordinates#The_Extrapolation_Method_.28by_the_Sarna_Unified_Cartography_Society.29|Sarna Unified Cartography Society]] (includes the SUCKit and other resources) − − ==Source== − Source code for support tools for this project can be found at: − − * [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1uO6aZ20rfEcAZJ-nDRhCnaNUiCPemuoOOd67Zqi1MVM/edit?usp=sharing SUC Spreadsheet - Official] − * [https://github.com/sarna-net/sarna-planets sarna-planets] for updating Systems articles and uploading System images. − − == Tracking categories == − The {{tlx|InfoBoxSystem}} infobox gives the page it's on a hidden category to track missing system information. − * {{clc|Systems with Undetermined Coordinates}} − * {{clc|Systems with undetermined Spectral class}} − * {{clc|Systems with undetermined Recharge time}} − * {{clc|Systems with undetermined number of Recharge stations}} − * {{clc|Systems with undetermined number of Planets}} − − {{Projects}} − [[Category:WikiProjects|Systems]]
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A cross-site, multi-pronged collaborative effort to update the maps and the coordinates of the various systems is now underway. | A cross-site, multi-pronged collaborative effort to update the maps and the coordinates of the various systems is now underway. | ||
| − | A new project by the (interactive) [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025 map site]'s creator, [[User:Gruese|Gruese]]—alongside | + | A new project by the (interactive) [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025 map site]'s creator, [[User:Gruese|Gruese]]—alongside Volt Ampere (of Sarna Unified Cartography Society fame), [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] (owner of the Sarna site and BattleTech Wiki's founder), and [[BattleTechWiki:Project Planets|Project: Planet]] lead [[User:Revanche|Revanche]]—seeks to refresh the maps displayed on the site's [[:Category:Planets|system articles]], introduce a new way of exploring the target system's immediate neighborhood, and completely and accurately update the coordinates on each article page. |
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==Goals== | ==Goals== | ||
The goals of this mapping project are: | The goals of this mapping project are: | ||
| − | * | + | * Audit the system article pages for coordinate accuracy and naming conventions, against the coordinates from the Sarna Unified Cartography Society (SUCS); |
| − | * | + | * Correct those coordinates and names within the Sarna Unified Cartography Kit (SUC Kit) and Sarna itself, as identified by the audit; |
| − | + | * Update the primary system neighborhood map (within each article) to a more accurate and informative display of that centered system (with the default year of [[3025]]); | |
| − | * | + | * Add a mini-map (within each article) that indicates the relative position of that system's position in regards to the rest of the Inner Sphere ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany#/media/File:Germany_in_the_world_(W3).svg example of similar construct on Wikipedia]); |
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* Link to a Sarna-themed version of the (active) [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025] from within each system article, allowing the user to explore the BattleTech universe, and link—through a completely different targeted system—to the relevant Sarna system article (this can already be accomplished with the present map); | * Link to a Sarna-themed version of the (active) [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025] from within each system article, allowing the user to explore the BattleTech universe, and link—through a completely different targeted system—to the relevant Sarna system article (this can already be accomplished with the present map); | ||
| − | * | + | * and create a user-manipulated gallery of the targeted system and its neighbors over the major [[BattleTech eras]]. |
==Status Reports== | ==Status Reports== | ||
The plan is to achieve the above goals with several different steps. This section will keep participants and observers informed as to the progress. | The plan is to achieve the above goals with several different steps. This section will keep participants and observers informed as to the progress. | ||
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: Participants: [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]], [[User:Revanche|Revanche]] | : Participants: [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]], [[User:Revanche|Revanche]] | ||
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::* Revanche has provided Nicjansma with the latest SUC Kit (v.2018.04c) | ::* Revanche has provided Nicjansma with the latest SUC Kit (v.2018.04c) | ||
::* Nicjansma is coding a bot to compare the coordinates and names on Sarna against those of the SUC Kit and update minor differences in coordinates (less than 1 light-year) | ::* Nicjansma is coding a bot to compare the coordinates and names on Sarna against those of the SUC Kit and update minor differences in coordinates (less than 1 light-year) | ||
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: Participants: Volt Ampere, [[User:Revanche|Revanche]], [[User:Gruese|Gruese]], [[BattleTechWiki:Project Planets|Project: Planet]] team members | : Participants: Volt Ampere, [[User:Revanche|Revanche]], [[User:Gruese|Gruese]], [[BattleTechWiki:Project Planets|Project: Planet]] team members | ||
: Directive: Resolve problems of naming and location coordinates identified within Audit, within the relevant system articles and the SUC Kit | : Directive: Resolve problems of naming and location coordinates identified within Audit, within the relevant system articles and the SUC Kit | ||
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:: 20 June 2018: awaiting results of Audit | :: 20 June 2018: awaiting results of Audit | ||
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: Participants: [[User:Gruese|Gruese]], [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] | : Participants: [[User:Gruese|Gruese]], [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] | ||
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:* Develop [[BattleTech eras|era]]-specific maps of the targeted system neighborhood maps and upload into determined presentation format | :* Develop [[BattleTech eras|era]]-specific maps of the targeted system neighborhood maps and upload into determined presentation format | ||
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::* awaiting completion of '''Corrective Services'''' directive | ::* awaiting completion of '''Corrective Services'''' directive | ||
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