This is a sample map of California showing three markers of San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego:
If you click on one of the markers, it will open the corresponding Wikipedia article. The URL is stored for each marker in its “click value”. The Map Template allows to execute custom JavaScript code, when the user clicks on one of the markers. The example from above uses the following JavaScript to open a URL on the same page:
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This is an interactive map of Africa showing some Portuguese speaking countries:
The plugin allows to edit a given region simply by clicking on a country. In this example we decided to color all countries that speak at least partly Portuguese. It is also possible to set a different focus. For example, there are also maps for Eastern, Southern, Western, Northern and Middle Africa.
Continue readingThis is a sample map of Hawaii showing the ten biggest cities:
| Name | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honolulu | 371,657 |
| 2 | Pearl City, Manana | 47,698 |
| 3 | Hilo | 43,263 |
| 4 | Kailua | 38,635 |
| 5 | Waipahu | 38,216 |
| 6 | Kāne‘ohe | 34,597 |
| 7 | Mililani Town | 27,629 |
| 8 | Kahului | 26,337 |
| 9 | ‘Ewa Gentry | 22,690 |
| 10 | Kīhei | 20,881 |
Try to hover over the cluttered markers and you will see a magnifying glass that will open to show the markers in more detail.
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