World Wind Central
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*Hosts [[add-ons]] | *Hosts [[add-ons]] | ||
*Hosts the [http://www.worldwindcentral.com/hotspots/ hotspot list] | *Hosts the [http://www.worldwindcentral.com/hotspots/ hotspot list] | ||
- | *Hosts the Community [[LandSat 7]] dataset (OnEarth cache) | + | *Hosts the Community [[Landsat|LandSat 7]] dataset (OnEarth cache) |
*Hosts high resolution [[Add-on:World Wind Central Add-on Pack|imagery of New York]] | *Hosts high resolution [[Add-on:World Wind Central Add-on Pack|imagery of New York]] | ||
*Provides support on the [[Forums|forums]] | *Provides support on the [[Forums|forums]] |
Revision as of 08:39, 26 January 2006
World Wind Central is a community portal for users and developers of NASA World Wind.
Services
These are some of the services provided by World Wind Central or the people associated with the site.
- Hosts the knowledge base
- Hosts add-ons
- Hosts the hotspot list
- Hosts the Community LandSat 7 dataset (OnEarth cache)
- Hosts high resolution imagery of New York
- Provides support on the forums
- Provides support in chat
- Responsible for the maintenance and enhancement of the 1.3 branch of World Wind
History
Anthony Taylor (Llynix) establishes a "hotspot" web site in October 2004 for adding screenshots of interesting locations found within World Wind.
On 20 November the "worldwindcentral.com" domain is established.
In early February 2005 the wiki knowledge base is transfered from NASA to WWC for hosting and maintenance.
WWC gets media attention at FCW.com in early April 2005.
Donations
The World Wind Central site is run completly by advertising donations from users. If you think the site is of value, please consider donating.