Hi all, I have prepared demos and have set up the repository after analyzing application-releasenotes. Please check to see if the tests and demos are working fine so we can move on to releasing the application. https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/application-interactive-maps
Best, Fawad On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 8:25 PM Fawad Ali <m.fawaadal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I just gave a try to the latest code, well done with the Solr queries and >> the search integration in the user interface, that's cool! > > > Thanks Stephane. :) > > Imho the most convenient UX is the following for these widgets, something >> similar to this map: >> >> http://carte.preference-commerce.fr/cci-fr/ >> >> That is: >> >> - The facets can get activated from a button. When they get activated, >> they show up in an overlay panel on top of the map, without hiding the list. >> - The list gets displayed under the search input, in an overlay as well, >> and can be completely hidden on request > > > Just to clarify things, the facets here refer to the "Refine your search" > area, the search input refers to the "Search in map" text input and the > list refers to the map item search results. Is that right? > If so, I believe, given the nature of XWiki's design with widgets to both > the right and left (for the default flavor), the space is a little cramped > for overlaying anything on the map. For the implementation of full screen > maps, we can overlay search and facets but for the normal view, the map > will become very small. > > Here is a mockup I prepared based on my understanding of your suggestions: > https://up1.xwikisas.com/#SB7B5mLNnfnUVAogWTLarw > Let me know what you think? > > I have also come up with an idea to generalize the museum maps import and > export you created, Stephane. We could have a standard form of wikidata > query with some extra custom parameters for each location like the > MuseumClass in the Museums' case. These extra parameter will be checked in > JSON and classes will be created if required so that objects can be > associated to each map item and then later facets can be used based upon > these newly created classes. > WDYT? > > Also, due to unprecedented circumstances within college, my exams have > been delayed for this week and will start from next week. So I will be > working this whole week on the project as opposed to what I told earlier. > > Best, > Fawad > > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 11:04 PM Stéphane Laurière <slauri...@xwiki.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Fawad, Caty, all, >> >> > Hi all, >> > Hoping that everything is going well. >> > >> > Stephane, I was able to do implement most of your suggestions except >> the search results list. >> >> I just gave a try to the latest code, well done with the Solr queries and >> the search integration in the user interface, that's cool! >> >> > I am not too sure where I should place it. As per the latest build, the >> filter widget appears to the left. Do you think it is practical that we >> replace this widget with the search results when the user wants to see the >> search results and show the widget back again when the user clicks on the >> widget control? I am not too sure what approach I should choose here in >> terms of UX. >> > Ecaterina, your views on this would help a lot. Thanks. :) >> >> Imho the most convenient UX is the following for these widgets, something >> similar to this map: >> >> http://carte.preference-commerce.fr/cci-fr/ >> >> That is: >> >> - The facets can get activated from a button. When they get activated, >> they show up in an overlay panel on top of the map, without hiding the list. >> - The list gets displayed under the search input, in an overlay as well, >> and can be completely hidden on request >> >> It's rather close to what Google Maps proposes as well, except that the >> facets replace the list in that case (when hitting "Autres filtres"), which >> is a bit less convenient in my opinion, but not a big deal: >> >> https://www.google.com/maps/search/Restaurants/@48.865957,2.352974,16z >> >> What do you think? >> >> > Also, do you foresee the map to take full browser height and width as >> is seen in all the examples you gave me? >> >> That would be a nice feature to have a button on the map to turn it >> full-screen indeed, similarly to what happens with the XWiki text editor. >> >> Cheers >> >> Stéphane >> >> > Regarding the release, I will try preparing everything by tonight so >> that it is available for your review, including the demo tests that Vincent >> suggested. >> > >> > Best, >> > Fawad >> > >> > >> > On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 12:59 PM Stéphane Laurière <slauri...@xwiki.com >> <mailto:slauri...@xwiki.com>> wrote: >> >>
