uMap, a small tour

Slides for the Bruxelles conference in the SOTM 2016.

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1. umap A small tour Bruxelles, september 2016 1 / 23
2. What's new? 2 / 23
3. new edition UI 3 / 23
4. contextual edit bar 4 / 23
5. layers ordering by drag'n'drop 5 / 23
6. labels also on polygons and polylines 6 / 23
7. Decide which controls to display case by case 7 / 23
8. Use Photon for search 8 / 23
9. multipolylines and multipolygons 9 / 23
10. umap, known and unknown 10 / 23
11. Keyboard shortcut ctrl-E => toggle edit mode ctrl-S => save map ctrl-Z => cancel edit since last save ctrl-click on last line vertex to continue it shift-click on a feature to edit it (skip the contextual edit bar) ctrl-enter => validate form when in a textarea shift-click => unzoom shift++ zoom of 3 (also shift + click on + button) shift+- unzoom of 3 (also shit + click on - button) 11 / 23
12. right click It's contextual. Try it to learn new commands and keyboard shortcut. For example even on a vertex. 12 / 23
13. Using layers Cluster and Heatmap types property inheritance cloning a layer layer type may have specific option (cluster has radius for example) 13 / 23
14. Remote data For example to use with Overpass (with type "OSM") or OpenEventDatabase. But also, ahem, Evil™© Spreadsheet (CSV) ou Flickr (GeoRSS). Remember to set the credit! dynamic: means new request each time the map view changes; accepts variables variables: bbox, north, east, south, west, lat, lng, zoom, left, bottom, right, top proxy: workaround CORS http://api.mapillary.com/v1/im/search?min-lat={south}&max-lat={north}&min-lon={west}&max-lon={east}&max-results=500&geojson=true http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/?format=rss_200_enc 14 / 23
15. Polylines and polygones transform a line to polygon and vice versa (right click and through advanced actions) open an external URL on polygon click (may also open in the same page) use dash array patterns for lines (5,10,5,7 => dash,space,dash,space …) split a line (vertex right click) merge polyline members of a multipolyline extract a shape from a multipolygon/polyline merge a shape into the selected multipolygon/polyline 15 / 23
16. Popups use different shapes (table, panel …) change content template dynamic property may be combined with formatting [{{link}}|{{{img_url}}}] extra variables: bbox, north, east, south, west, lat, lng, zoom, left, bottom, right, top, measure # {title} **Address**: {address} {{{img_url}}} 16 / 23
17. Imports import several files at once create a new layer on the fly replace layer data during process 17 / 23
18. Slideshow you need to choose a duration to activate it may be run automatically on map load 18 / 23
19. Use table editor 19 / 23
20. Restore old layer version 20 / 23
21. Customize iframe export allow to have different views for plain and iframe view, or to have different views in different iframes it's possible to only display currently visible layers disable scroll wheel zoom 21 / 23
22. Download the map in "uMap format" allow to restore it completly, even in another uMap instance 22 / 23
23. Work with labels choose direction (left, right, top, bottom, center) only display on hover make it clickable 23 / 23