This page is a test ground and demo for using maps in mediawiki.
Maps extension
Maps extension with an inline Cargo query to set targets and a line
{{#display_map:
49.88086121609553, -97.13063599481808~WRC; 49.89959808249238, -97.14224677575343~North Forge
|lines= 49.89959808249238, -97.14224677575343:49.88086121609553, -97.13063599481808
|copycoords=yes
|resizable=on
|layers=OpenStreetMap,Esri.WorldImagery
}}
Cargo Displayformat Maps
[{"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"}}]
[{"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 in a cargo table to use them in queries
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).