Here’s a link to the TV News feature that I saw online today about the Vermont State Bicycle Plan. The WikiMap, set up by Sam Piper at Alta Planning, was shown. We are grateful that WikiMapping is used by top ranked bicycle friendly states and platinum ranked cities. Vermont is currently ranked 17th by the League of American Bicyclists […]
We created a running comments list that is particularly helpful when reviewing projects. It also helps people viewing a project to see what others have shared. You simply double click on the list, and the dialog for the selected feature will show up. The list is turned on by default, but it can be toggled […]
We created a running comments list that is particularly helpful when reviewing projects. It also helps people viewing a project to see what others have shared. You simply double click on the list, and the dialog for the selected feature will show up. The list is turned on by default, but it can be toggled […]
The Memphis, TN Bicycle Map is published and available, as are several other maps that we’ve worked on over the winter. Someone using the map on a phone may have the following needs priority needs The ability to see one’s own location on the map. This is toggled on and off using “Toggle My Location” Ability to see […]
We’ve added Spanish menus and dialogs as an option for WikiMapping. It’s a premium option, and you’ll need to let us know if you want to use it. Of course, the next question people are going ask is, “Can a single project be bi-lingual?”
This short video demos a query tool that Stroud Water Research Center is using for a water quality project in Costa Rica. The project administrator is setting up queries and calculations based on survey results. Our goal is to provide the following capabilities. The ability to view all points based on a specific attribute. The ability to […]
I send John so many emails every day with ideas for improvements that he decided to really make the feature request useful. We are encouraging project administrators to try it out too.
Project administrators can set up their own projects, and we are always looking for ways to improve the experience.
Create a survey using the Survey menu item and then join it to a point, route, or introduction. You can join the same survey to multiple point or line categories. When to use it: Use a survey in the introduction to ask general questions of contributors to your project after the welcome message. Then use other […]
Yes! You can use your own authoritative base map for your WikiMapping project. For example, we were making a school district map. We wanted to create a solution that would work as a print map about 28×32″ in size. But since it is a school district map, wouldn’t it be perfect as a tool for […]
I could start off every post with, “I’m having so much fun!” It’s because there’s a team to help solve immediate problems in a way that improves every wikimap. For example, I got the following request: “Is there a way to change the POINTS heading to Suggest a location by the end of the business […]