Maps in Mediawiki

This page is a test ground and demo for using maps in mediawiki.

Maps extension

Maps extension with an inline Cargo query

{#cargo_query: table=Place
|fields   = CONCAT(Coordinates__full, '~', Name , '~',Description )
|format=list
|delimiter=;
|no html
}

Loading map...

{"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"auto","height":"350px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":true,"static":false,"zoom":false,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap","Esri.WorldImagery"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":true,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[],"imageoverlays":null}

Cargo Displayformat Maps

Cargo Displayformat Maps

• Openlayers

[{"name":"North Forge","title":"North Forge","lat":49.899598082492,"lon":-97.142246775753,"otherValues":{"Description":"\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/northforge.ca\/\"\u003EA makerspace\u003C\/a\u003E"}},{"name":"WRC","title":"WRC","lat":49.880861216096,"lon":-97.130635994818,"otherValues":{"Description":"\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/winnipegrowingclub.ca\/\"\u003EA rowing club\u003C\/a\u003E"}}]

• Leaflet

[{"name":"North Forge","title":"North Forge","lat":49.899598082492,"lon":-97.142246775753,"otherValues":{"Description":"\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/northforge.ca\/\"\u003EA makerspace\u003C\/a\u003E"}},{"name":"WRC","title":"WRC","lat":49.880861216096,"lon":-97.130635994818,"otherValues":{"Description":"\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/winnipegrowingclub.ca\/\"\u003EA rowing club\u003C\/a\u003E"}}]

Notes

• parameters:
  • |icon = Squirrelslair 200.png - works, but poor visibility

• googlemaps would require billing

Encode locations

Template:Place defines Cargo Table Place.

Locations can be grabbed from Google Maps by right-clicking on an area and then clicking on the coordinates. They can be pasted into the Coordinates template paramater.

Here are the template calls (see edit view).

• Cargo

• Cargo