{"id":1253,"date":"2007-12-03T16:16:39","date_gmt":"2007-12-03T08:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.masterchong.com\/v4\/flickr-adds-geo-based-features\/"},"modified":"2007-12-03T16:16:39","modified_gmt":"2007-12-03T08:16:39","slug":"flickr-adds-geo-based-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.masterchong.com\/v4\/flickr-adds-geo-based-features\/","title":{"rendered":"Flickr adds geo-based features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new Flickr world map will allow people to discover &#8220;timely images&#8221; and &#8220;key themes&#8221; being photographed around the world, while Places give people a closer look at more than 100,000 locations across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>The mapping enhancements include a new, improved world map where people can easily view popular and up-to-date themes (represented by hot tags) in various languages across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>Clicking on any tag will take people to a selection of current photos from that location, providing a glimpse of the interesting and newsworthy things going on there.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, there are more than 30 million public geo-tagged photos on Flickr.<\/p>\n<p>The new Places feature provides a zoomed-in way to explore more than 100,000 locations from around the world (cities, states, countries, regions) through interesting and recent photos, groups, tags, and featured photographers of that place.<\/p>\n<p>Places pages also include some local information such as regional maps, weather and current time.<\/p>\n<p>These new features are available globally, in eight languages including English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Korean and traditional Chinese.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\nhttp:\/\/www.photographypress.co.uk\/news\/news.phtml\/6480\/7504\/Flickr-adds-geo-based-map-features.phtml\n\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\nFlickr adds geo-based features<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n<!--\nch_client = \"masterchong\";\nch_width = 300;\nch_height = 250;\nch_non_contextual = 1;\nch_nosearch = 1 ;\nch_default_category = \"7185\";\nch_font_title = \"Tahoma\";\nch_font_text = \"Tahoma\";\nch_sid = \"L\";\nvar ch_queries = new Array( \"GPS\" );\nvar ch_selected=Math.floor((Math.random()*ch_queries.length));\nif ( ch_selected < ch_queries.length ) {\nch_query = ch_queries[ch_selected];\n}\n\/\/--><\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/scripts.chitika.net\/eminimalls\/mm.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n<!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-3613451236603523\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\ngoogle_ad_format = \"300x250_as\";\ngoogle_ad_type = \"text_image\";\n\/\/2007-07-07: content\ngoogle_ad_channel = \"5575075088\";\ngoogle_color_border = \"FFFFFF\";\ngoogle_color_bg = \"F0F0F0\";\ngoogle_color_link = \"F2984C\";\ngoogle_color_text = \"666666\";\ngoogle_color_url = \"E1771E\";\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>{mos_ri} <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>  \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/masterchong.com\/v2\/images\/stories\/flickr_logo.gif\" style=\"float: right;\" hspace=\"6\" alt=\"Image\" title=\"Image\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>19 November 2007 10:48 GMT &#8211; 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