[Geo4All] GeoForAll Labs map

[Jeffrey Johnson]

Awesome. Ill work next week on getting this integrated into the site.

On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 5:18 AM,  <b.j.kobben at utwente.nl> wrote:
> Hi all,
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> I have finalised the GeoForAll Map as far as I could: used colours and fonts from the new OSGEO style guide, made behaviours and looks match in most browsers (testing on Win was a bit limted, so please report any errors). Result is here:
> http://kartoweb.itc.nl/D3tests/GeoForAllMap/
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> I have also put the code and data on GitHub:
> https://github.com/kobben/GeoForAllMap
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> So the web site devs can pick it up there and edit the CSS and index.html to make it fit in the new site...
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> Note that the map at present loads the data from a .csv file that I created from the wiki table. I suppose/hope the new website will have a DB backend, and it should then pick it up from that, and also would enable easiers edits./additions.  If needed I am willing to help with that.
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> yours,
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> --
> Barend Köbben
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> On 10/08/2017, 15:45, "Vaclav Petras" <wenzeslaus at gmail.com> wrote:
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>     On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 5:10 AM, <b.j.kobben at utwente.nl> wrote:
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>     Hi Jeffrey,
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>     Thanks for the pointers. I notice that the styleguide asks for special fonts to be used (MiriamLibre and Sintoni), but how to do that on the website? Are these fonts accessible as webfonts or any way to convert them from the .ttf versions supplied...?
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>     Hi, if you just go to Google Fonts, you can get the code to put to HTML:
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>     https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Miriam+Libre
>     https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Sintony
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>     However, this will work only if you are online, if you need offline use or you want to host it yourself, here is what Jody G. found:
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>     https://stackoverflow.com/a/27696481/574907
>     https://google-webfonts-helper.herokuapp.com/fonts/sintony?subsets=latin
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>     Tested both. It work well.
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>     Vaclav
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>     yours,
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>     --
>     Barend Köbben
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>     On 05/08/2017, 22:45, "Jeffrey Johnson" <ortelius at gmail.com> wrote:
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>         Barend,
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>         Note the development version of the new site is up here
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>     http://osgeo.getinteractive.nl/initiatives/geo-for-all/ <http://osgeo.getinteractive.nl/initiatives/geo-for-all/> ... Would be
>         nice to look at integrating this map in the space you see in the page
>         where it goes.
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>         You might try matching the colors to the new color scheme. We have an
>         example of this here
>     http://demo.tegola.io/#14.43/52.2183/6.8958 <http://demo.tegola.io/#14.43/52.2183/6.8958>
>         (click the osgeo style in the bottom)
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>         Happy to coordinate with you on integrating this into the site.
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>         Jeff
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>         On Sat, Aug 5, 2017 at 1:34 PM,  <b.j.kobben at utwente.nl> wrote:
>         > Hi list,
>         >
>         > After Helena Mitasova's request for cartographers to step up and make a more cartographically sound version of the Labs map, I have dabbled with the data from the wiki table and came up with an interactive map that show the labs in the only undistorted
>      project around (orthographic, i.e. "as seen from space"). See a first test at
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>     http://kartoweb.itc.nl/D3tests/GeoForAllMap/ <http://kartoweb.itc.nl/D3tests/GeoForAllMap/>
>         >
>         > There are still a few technical issues (e.g. the mouseover labels are cut at the maps edge), but I tought I'd show it to the list for comments about the general idea.
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>         > Note that the layout and styling are just rough ideas, the final thing would have to fit in the (new?) website, so that'll need some CSS and HTML fiddling...
>         >
>         > yours,
>         >
>         > --
>         > Barend Köbben
>         > Senior Lecturer – ITC-University of Twente
>         > PO Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede (Netherlands)
>         > ITC Building (room 1-065)
>         > @barendkobben
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