Re: [MCN-L] map software

2016-09-28 Thread Keir Winesmith
Message- From: mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu [mailto:mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu] On Behalf Of Juan Sanabria Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2016 7:55 AM To: mcn-l@mcn.edu Subject: Re: [MCN-L] map software Hi Matt, Have a look at both Mapbox https://www.mapbox.com/ and Carto https://carto.com/ . Both have

Re: [MCN-L] map software

2016-09-28 Thread Juan Sanabria
-- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 11:47:21 -0400 > From: Matt Wheeler <mwhee...@pmm-maine.org> > To: Museum Computer Network Listserv <mcn-l@mcn.edu> > Subject: [MCN-L] map software > Message-ID: > <CALYK

Re: [MCN-L] map software

2016-09-28 Thread Matthew Tarr
hey list, Matt and Doug in particular... Doug, I think we spoke to you guys (briefly) before embarking on our “digital totem” which also prominently features a “zoomable" map interface into images and media... http://www.wsj.com/articles/a-digital-portal-into-distant-cultures-1469661481 a

Re: [MCN-L] map software

2016-09-27 Thread Matt Wheeler
Thanks for this, Douglas. We open for the season on Memorial Day wkd. This is great news; sounds like a highly fundable project. Wayne, thanks for these leads--I'll do some tire kicking. Best, Matt On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 11:52 AM, Douglas Hegley wrote: > At Mia, we are

Re: [MCN-L] map software

2016-09-27 Thread Wayne Graham
Hi Matt, I worked on a piece of software a few years ago called Neatline that does this (http://neatline.org), though you may not like the additional overhead of Omeka for this. I’ve also done something like this with Google Earth (which sometimes works well with touch screens) and set the

Re: [MCN-L] map software

2016-09-27 Thread Douglas Hegley
At Mia, we are creating this interface as open source software under an IMLS grant. Not sure if the timelines will align. What are the exact dates of your installation? Thx Douglas On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 10:47 AM, Matt Wheeler wrote: > Good morning-- > > For our 2017

[MCN-L] map software

2016-09-27 Thread Matt Wheeler
Good morning-- For our 2017 exhibit, we want to feature an LCD touch screen which will show a zoomable map of North America. the map will have locations marked, and the location tags will be linked to images from our photo collections which are related to the location. Has anyone used or heard