OSM Automatic Geocoding
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OSM Automatic Geocoding | ||||
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Summary | Automatic geocoding for Open Street Maps users | |||
Validation | For
For
v12.2.0.3a | |||
Mod Updated | 04 Apr 2021 | |||
Download link | ||||
Download stats | Montrer les statistiques | |||
Author(s) | Michel Kirsch | |||
Homepage | Racines luxo-hennuyeres | |||
Mod Support | TNG Community Forums | |||
Contact Developer | ||||
Latest Mod | 12.2.0.3a for TNG 12, 13.0.0.3c for TNG 13+ | |||
Min TNG V | 12.2 | |||
Max TNG V | 14+ | |||
Files modified | admin geocodeform.php admin_newplace.php admin_places.php geocodelib.php languages/English/cust_text.php languages/English-UTF8/cust_text. languages/French/cust_text.php languages/French-UTF8/cust_text.php languages/Dutch/cust_text.php languages/Dutch-UTF8/cust_text.php | |||
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Notes |
Purpose of the Mod
If you have not purchased a Google Maps key and you use an another map provider, this Mod allows you to automatically geo-code locations that do not yet have coordinates.
It uses the [Nominatim API] for Open Street Map
Mod Developer
Author : Michel Kirsch from Charleroi-Hainaut-Belgium. and Rob Severijns for Dutch translation
Requirements
- A working TNG installation.
- A backup of all affected files (see the list in the summary to the right)
- An installed current version of the Mod Manager.
- Both English and English-UTF8 folders be on your site
- Mod [Open Street Map] does NOT have to be installed.
Revision History
Mod Version | TNG Version | Date | Contents |
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13.0.0.3c | 13.0 | 04 Apr 2021 | Suppress all references to $map['key']. |
13.0.0.3b | 13.0 | 16 Nov 2020 | The "Geocoding" tab is now visible everywhere. Automatic geocoding is working again. Dutch translations |
13.0.0.3a | 13.0 | 25 Sep 2020 | TNG 13 version |
12.2.0.3a | 12.2 | 25 Aug 2020 | Add a line indicating how many places are not geocoded (see screenshot) + Dutch translation |
12.2.0.3 | 12.2 | 18 Aug 2020 | Modify code for queriyng Nominatim API. Old code receives no more answers. |
12.2.0.2a | 12.2 | 10 Jun 2020 | Added a condition to display the 'geocode' tab when Google Maps is installed. |
12.2.0.2 | 12.2 | 30 Apr 2020 | Modifying conditions when geoignore is set to 1. |
12.2.0.1 | 12.2 | 01 Apr 2020 | First online version. |
Conflicts and Issues
No known conflicts.
Installation
- Uninstall and delete previous version of this mod (if installed)
- Download the appropriate zip file as shown in the mod summary in the upper right corner of the page.
- Extract the file from the downloaded zip file into the mods folder or FTP the extracted file to your mods folder.
- Follow the normal automated installation for Mod Manager, as shown in the example Mod Manager - Installing Config Files to install the mod.
In the event of a problem
- Try using the Mod Manager Remove capability.
- Copy the backup of the affected files back to your TNG directory.
- Retry installing mod.
- Contact us through the TNG Community Forums or on the page of Michel Kirsch. At worst, send a mail to
Uninstalling the mod
If you want to completely Remove (uninstall) this mod and any tables if created, you should
- click the Uninstall button to uninstall the mod
- click the Delete button to delete the config file from the mods folder.
Upgrade
- Uninstall and eventually Delete the current Mod.
- Proceed as for an installation with the new Mod.
Visualization
The following screen captures show the changes made by the mod:
The new line indicates how many places are not yet geocoded.
Sites using this mod
If you download and install this mod, please add your TNG site to the table below:
If you have any problem to do it, send me a mail...