PLOTS Map Toolkit
1) MapMill - About MapMill 2) New Cartagen Knitter map project creation 3) Map making with Knitter, adding local images, mapmill images 4) Export 5) Publish in the Public Laboratory archive. - "Want to make a point with your map? Change peoples' minds, challenge the public's attitude about a place? Contact PLOTS staff to have your map featured in the PLOTS Archive."
PLOTS Map Toolkit 1.0
Release date? Sept 30 tentative?
- Feature a PLOTS Map Toolkit combine page, perhaps as a tool? At least on the Balloon Mapping page.
- add a "Want to combine images into a map? (“make a map from your aerial images”) You're looking for Map Knitter >>" link to Cartagen.org
- move to MapKnitter.org
- MapMill to Knitter connection; finalize (is it fine as is with the admin system, or further tweaking...)
- Archive connection (how?)
- Expand upon current map page vocabularies for site names. tags and connection to places pages and specific projects
- Create Introduction and Getting Started pages for both in the PLOTS wiki
- Updated walkthrough video (yeah the one up there is from like an alpha version)
PLOTS Map Toolkit 2.0
Release date? 2012
- x/y coordinate notes inside of maps
- smartphone app?
Mapmill.org currently in development: wish list: https://github.com/jywarren/mapmill/issues - exif data - sort by time, sort by rank -connection to /raw datasets for each map in the archive, upload once and done.
Knitter currently in development: masking wish list: https://github.com/jywarren/cartagen/issues - rotate only, apart from rescale only - activity notification (split second feedback, letting user know to wait for tool to complete current task)
Archive currently in development: wish list: connection to knitter, but how? export to archive?