[pLog-svn] Location data for blogs?

BalearWeb balearweb at balearweb.com
Tue Jan 30 02:31:30 EST 2007


I think it's great.

Elena

Oscar Renalias wrote:
> Would anybody find it useful to include location data ("location" as  
> in "geographical") as part of a blog? So that we can provide the  
> coordinates of our latest picture, article or even the blog?
>
> I couldn't resist the temptation of toying around with the Google  
> Maps API and I already have working code that does all this :-) It  
> all works via a  pop-up window that loads data from Google Maps and  
> allows to comfortably select a location, as well as selecting from  
> one of the previously used ones. This has already been integrated  
> with resources, blogs and articles (the elements for which location  
> data makes sense) and there is also a config parameter that allows to  
> enable/disable this, for those who don't feel comfortable with  
> revealing so much data.
>
> I was just wondering whether I'm the only one who finds this  
> exciting :-) We haven't had a new cool feature for a while and I  
> haven't seen any other blogging software implementing anything  
> similar yet.
>
> Oscar
>   




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