MapRVA/yesterdays

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A Django web application for georeferencing historical images

Stars: 16
Forks: 7
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 72
Avg merge: 5d 13h
Merged PRs (30d): 1

Dominant language: Python
License: AGPL-3.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 17, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: No contributing guide
Code of conduct: No code of conduct
Beginner labels: help wanted good first issue

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72 open issues indexed

Server error 500 when trying to mark duplicate Open

administration

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#225 · Opened Sep 17, 2026
API: adapt to accommodate regions Open

api regions

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#222 · Opened Sep 7, 2026
Reputation system Open

help wanted

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MapRVA/yesterdays#221 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 26, 2026
API: Option to switch sources/collections between private and public Open

api

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MapRVA/yesterdays#219 · Opened Aug 25, 2026
Request: allow sorting of collections by ID, disregarding georeference status Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#218 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 20, 2026
Adding wikidata subjects occasionally saves the Wikidata ID as the name and slug Open

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MapRVA/yesterdays#217 · 3 comments · Opened Aug 20, 2026
API: Add map layer endpoint Open

api

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MapRVA/yesterdays#214 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 15, 2026
Wikidata: Import aliases Open

subjects

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#213 · 5 comments · Opened Aug 12, 2026
Wikidata: Support "unknown value" + qualifiers Open

subjects

MapRVA/yesterdays#212 · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 12, 2026
Subject map layers: Existing vs Demolished Open

subjects

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#211 · 6 comments · Opened Aug 12, 2026
Allow scrolling in subject selection drop down Open

subjects

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#210 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 12, 2026
Georeference sub-images using IIIF annotations Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 42/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#209 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 3, 2026
Add subject suggestions to each image Open

subjects

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 66/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#207 · Opened Aug 3, 2026
Pre-populate subjects in bulk add menu Open

subjects

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MapRVA/yesterdays#206 · Opened Aug 3, 2026
Show georeference/subject map for subjects revealed via Wikidata filters Open

subjects

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MapRVA/yesterdays#204 · Opened Aug 2, 2026
Allow IIIF image annotation Open

subjects

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#203 · 2 reactions · Opened Jul 30, 2026
Add streetside imagery as a layer in Yesterdays Open

help wanted maps

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MapRVA/yesterdays#201 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 30, 2026
Embed yesterdays on another website Open

help wanted

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MapRVA/yesterdays#200 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 30, 2026
Import Wikidata property P669 into the knowledge/subject web Open

subjects

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MapRVA/yesterdays#199 · Opened Jul 29, 2026
Refresh OpenStreetMap display name on login Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 66/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#197 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 28, 2026
"From above" georeferences are displayed when image is marked "will not georeference" Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#194 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 22, 2026
Create an RSS feed that mimics the activity feed Open

api

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#191 · Opened Jul 8, 2026
Filter by georeference time in map Open

maps

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#190 · Opened Jun 30, 2026
Fix Collection Summary Statistics for 'will not georeference' images Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#185 · Opened May 26, 2026
Share activated map layers via URL Open

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MapRVA/yesterdays#182 · 1 comment · Opened May 5, 2026
360 photo support Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#178 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 22, 2026
Add flexibility to "inception" field in WikidataItem model Open

subjects

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#176 · 4 comments · Opened Apr 20, 2026
Import Request: Brück & Sohn Open

imports

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#175 · Opened Apr 14, 2026
Use Wikidata P625 as georeference hint when subject does not have a corresponding OSM element Open

subjects

MapRVA/yesterdays#174 · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 12, 2026
Create generic Landmark system Open

subjects

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#173 · 8 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 10, 2026
Import "skipped" pieces in OldInsuranceMaps into Yesterdays? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#165 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 9, 2026
Feature request: Add photos to album from map view Open

albums maps

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#163 · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 8, 2026
Import Request: John Margolies Roadside America Photograph Archive Open

imports

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#162 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 3, 2026
Allow a variable set of cities and states in Library of Congress import Open

imports

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#159 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 2, 2026
Add option to hide / censor images Open

administration

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#152 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 9, 2026
Import Request: HABS/HAES/HALS Open

imports

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#151 · 3 comments · Opened Mar 6, 2026
Import Request: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South Open

imports

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MapRVA/yesterdays#150 · Opened Mar 6, 2026
IIIF Image API Open

api

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#148 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 27, 2026
Collection Request: Finnegan Photograph Collection Open

imports

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#147 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 27, 2026
Fix EDTF dates for Adolph Rice Collection Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#146 · Opened Feb 27, 2026
Better document which fields in API can be null Open

api

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#142 · Opened Feb 25, 2026
OHM Integration Open

maps

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#139 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 19, 2026
Bug: Polygon georeference dots persist outside of the map frame Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#137 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 19, 2026
Default rotation for maps Open

maps

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#130 · Opened Feb 14, 2026
Request: Search within collections Open

search

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#129 · Opened Feb 13, 2026
Import request: Katherine Wetzel Photograph Collection Open

imports

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#117 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 9, 2026
Validation button a la "contribute" button Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#111 · 3 comments · Opened Feb 4, 2026
Request: Hints page? Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#110 · 4 comments · Opened Jan 31, 2026
Request: allow user to display image cards for visible dots in map Open

maps

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#109 · Opened Jan 31, 2026
Feature request: flag for follow-up Open

help wanted

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 42/100

MapRVA/yesterdays#105 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 30, 2026

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