[OpenDesign] Hello!

Dr. Peter Troxler trox at fabfolk.com
Fri Mar 23 10:16:32 UTC 2012


would be cool if okfn would add this plugin to the blogfarm (according to specs it is compatible!)

On 23 Mar 2012, at 11:10 , Massimo Menichinelli wrote:

> Hi,
> there are many different ways to achieve this, Ushahidi for example or I can do it with Drupal. However, if our only need for the moment is to map participants, probably it would be better just to look for a Wordpress plugin than another application.. 
> 
> There are many plugins for this, but this one looks very good: it uses the Leaflet javascript library (an excellent and new one!), it can use OpenStreetMap, we can export KML, GeoJson and other formats (even for AR). There is also an option for visualizing a map as fullscreen (so then we can embed it on other websites through iFrames).
> 
> http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/leaflet-maps-marker/
> http://www.mapsmarker.com/
> 
> What do you think about it?
> 
> Massimo
> 
> 
> On 22.3.2012 1.30, Xavier Leonard wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Kat-
>> Does Ushahidi fit the bill? »» http://ushahidi.com/products/ushahidi-platform.
>> 
>> I believe if you use their plug n' play hosted version of the app, you could still embed the interactive map anywhere you want.
>> 
>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 3:28 PM, Kat Braybrooke <kat.braybrooke at okfn.org> wrote:
>> Thanks to Hanna, Xavier and others for your introductions so far - has been really interesting to read about all of your affiliations and links, and it's great to see we all have joined this open design discussion from such a diverse array of locations and backgrounds. 
>> 
>> Speaking of, it would be great if there was some sort of open [ie, non Google], map-based visualisation that could display where we are all from in the world and what areas of design we identify with. If it was possible for new working group members to contribute as they join, that would be even more great. Anyone know of non-proprietary apps or software we could do this with? I'd like to implement it on the design.okfn.org site if so!
>> 
>> Kat
>> 
>> | Kat Braybrooke | Community Coordinator
>> | Global Chapters and OKFestival
>> | Open Knowledge Foundation | London
>> | OKFN.org | Twitter @kat_braybrooke 
> 
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