Maps in Mediawiki: Difference between revisions

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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~<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://winnipegrowingclub.ca/">A rowing club</a>; 49.89959808249238, -97.14224677575343~North Forge~<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://northforge.ca/">A makerspace</a>

|lines= 49.89959808249238, -97.14224677575343:49.88086121609553, -97.13063599481808

 |copycoords=yes
 |resizable=on
 |layers=OpenStreetMap,Esri.WorldImagery

}}

Cargo Displayformat Maps

Openlayers

Leaflet

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).

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 == Maps extension ==
-[https://maps.extension.wiki Maps extension] with an inline Cargo query
+[https://maps.extension.wiki Maps extension] with an inline Cargo query to set targets and a line
-  {#cargo_query: table=Place
+{{#display_map:
+  {{#cargo_query: table=Place
   |fields   = CONCAT(Coordinates__full, '~', Name , '~',Description )
   |format=list
   |delimiter=;
   |no html
-  }
+  }}
+|lines= {{#cargo_query: table=Place
+ |fields   = Coordinates__full
-{{#display_map:
+|where=Name="North Forge"
-  {{#cargo_query: table=Place
+ |format=list
-  |fields   = CONCAT(Coordinates__full, '~', Name , '~',Description )
+ |delimiter=;
+  |no html
+ }}:{{#cargo_query: table=Place
+  |fields   = Coordinates__full
+|where=Name="WRC"
   |format=list
   |delimiter=;