This is really awesome, it's good to see someone really customizing GeoNode for their own needs.
-- David Winslow OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org/ On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Matt Bertrand <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've been developing a customized version of GeoNode called "WorldMap" > for Harvard University's Center for Geographic Analysis. Some of > the new features built so far include: > > - Search layer attributes by text and highlight matches on the map > - Specify which layer attributes should be searchable > > - Query layers by mouse click: display the selected feature's > attributes and outline it on the map. > - Set layer attribute titles that appears in query results > > - Display layers in a category tree > - Allow renaming and drag/drop of layers and categories > > - Metadata link on layer properties window which redirects user to > that layer's description page > > - Display Picasa and YouTube feeds based on keywords assigned by the > user > > - User-assigned URL suffixes for maps (worldmap.harvard.edu/maps/ > <user_url_suffix> > > - Introductory window on first visit to any map, with content > determined by the map owner. > > - Assign layer/map access permissions to users by email address > instead of existing username: create accounts for the addresses if > they don't already exist and send an email with their username and > temporary password > > The project is still in the alpha stage and there are plenty of kinks > to work out, but feel free to check it out if you're interested - you > can visit the website at http://worldmap.harvard.edu/alpha, it's > currently running on Amazon Web Services. The code is also available > at https://github.com/cga-harvard/cga-worldmap. Any feedback you can > give would be much appreciated. > > Many thanks to the GeoNode team for putting together a great platform > and making this possible! > > ---------------------- > Matt Bertrand > GIS Programmer > Center for Geographic Analysis > Harvard University > 617-495-1168 > [email protected] > > > >
