Extension:Maps

Not to be confused with Maps.

Starting with the 4.0 release this extension incorporates all the functionality from the now obsolete Semantic Maps extension.

MediaWiki extensions manual

Maps Release status: stable
Implementation	Parser function, Tag
Description	Allows users to display maps and coordinate data using multiple mapping services.
Author(s)	Jeroen De Dauw and others
Latest version	See RELEASE NOTES
MediaWiki	1.27+
PHP	7.1+
Database changes	No
Composer	mediawiki/maps
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download	GitHub: project page git repository URL [help] commit history README
Example	Maps examples
Hooks used LanguageGetMagic AdminLinks
Translate the Maps extension if it is available at translatewiki.net
Check usage and version matrix.

The extension Maps enables your to visualize geographic data with dynamic JavaScript-based mapping APIs such as Google Maps and Leaflet. It has built-in support for geocoding, displaying maps, displaying markers and geospatial shapes, adding pop-ups, and more and allows extensive customization per map, or for all maps on your wiki. For more information, including installation instructions, see the documentation on GitHub. The semantic part of extension adds semantic capabilities to this extension. This includes the ability to add, edit, aggregate and visualize coordinate data stored through the Semantic MediaWiki extension.

Contents

User manual

For administrators

• Installation
• Configuration
• Release notes - detailed list of changes per release
• Platform compatibility - overview of PHP and MediaWiki support per release

For users

• Usage instructions
• Usage examples

Screenshots

Some screenshots of inline maps created using the display_map parser hook:

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Semantic maps

Some screenshots of Semantic MediaWiki :

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See also

• Semantic Result Formats - Various visualization formats for Extension:Semantic MediaWiki
• Extension:Kartographer - Allows displaying GeoJSON
• Extension:YandexMaps - Adds support for yandex.com to Maps
• Extension:MultiMaps - Allows users to display maps and coordinate data using multiple mapping services
• Extension:Whats Nearby - Provides geolocation information to templates