[GeoNode-users] Exists a project template for smartphone collection and upload?

Simone Dalmasso simone.dalmasso at gmail.com
Mon May 11 07:13:14 PDT 2015


2015-05-11 16:08 GMT+02:00 Charles Cossé <ccosse at gmail.com>:

> Hi Simone,
>
> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 6:59 AM, Simone Dalmasso <
> simone.dalmasso at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Charles,
>> at the moment there's no such working tool (apart from a very draft I
>> made some years ago that uses formhub + epicollect + geonode) but the
>> interest around it is increasing and I'm sure there are other people in the
>> list that are willing to work on this.
>>
>
> Well, I was starting to work on such a thing when I stopped to ask .... so
> I guess I'll just keep on going with the idea ...
>
>
>> We encourage potential stakeholders to come in!
>>
>
> That's cool.  I just created:  https://github.com/ccosse/geoplate  Is
> that a reasonable name and location?  It's empty still, so easily changed.
> I have an  android gps app that I will upload after cleaning-up.   Beyond
> that, I've used django a lot but not geonode, and done GIS but not like
> this ... so that's where I'm coming from.   And what I'm after here is a
> template which takes care of the common plumbing between smartphone
> collection and online presentation, via geonode.  I'm also thinking of
> storing uploads as PickledDataObjects, performing serialization and
> de-serialization via android and javascript, respectively.
>

Well is your repo... :)
To link your app with GeoNode I suggest you to take a look at
https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode-project

>
>>
>>
>> About your questions:
>> - you can add google as an optional background in the settings here
>> https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode/blob/master/geonode/settings.py#L617 using
>> this doc http://gxp.opengeo.org/master/doc/lib/plugins/GoogleSource.html
>>
>
> Thank you
>
>
>> - you will have to customize the code of the mapping library which is
>> based on Geoexplorer http://suite.opengeo.org/opengeo-docs/geoexplorer/.
>> But here others may help you more than me. :)
>>
>
> Thank you
>
>
>>
>> Ciao
>>
>
> Ciao!
>
>
>>
>> 2015-05-11 13:32 GMT+02:00 Charles Cossé <ccosse at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I am getting up-to-speed with GeoNode and GIS in general.   I need to
>>> implement the same general workflow model in several  different contexts.
>>> The workflow is:
>>>
>>>    1. offline collection of arbitrary data via smartphone (tracks,
>>>    photos, notes, forms)
>>>    2. sync arbitrary, serialized blob data to server
>>>    3. handle and store arbitrary serialized blob data in GeoNode (some
>>>    sub-app)
>>>    4. webapp interface template to explore / utilize data
>>>
>>> This seems like it would make a good project template ... pull
>>> everything into a django-app under your geonode instance, including the
>>> smartphone app template code, and just customize from there.
>>>
>>> Does such a project already exist?  If not, then would it be a good
>>> thing?
>>>
>>> I like these apps from MISIN <http://www.misin.msu.edu/tools/apps/#>,
>>> but they don't allow for use outside of a hard-coded range.  Otherwise,
>>> that's exactly the system / workflow I'm after.  I haven't checked if their
>>> code is free.  ArcGIS Collector would be the similar Esri product.
>>> I have a couple other questions while here:
>>>
>>>    - why google earth but no google maps?
>>>    - what is best way (api?) to capture map clicks?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Charles
>>>
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>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Simone
>>
>
>
> ciao


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Simone
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