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Mashups can be included in reports and assignments to provide a visual representation to describe data and to "demonstrate mastery of a subject". [7] On the internet learners access free development platforms such as Yahoo’s Pipes, Google Mashup Editor, and Microsoft’s Popfly. [8] One example of a student created mashup project is MapSkip.
A mashup (computer industry jargon), in web development, is a web page or web application that uses content from more than one source to create a single new service displayed in a single graphical interface. For example, a user could combine the addresses and photographs of their library branches with a Google map to create a map mashup. [1]
A tiled web map, slippy map [1] (in OpenStreetMap terminology) or tile map is a map displayed in a web browser by seamlessly joining dozens of individually requested image or vector data files. It is the most popular way to display and navigate maps, replacing other methods such as Web Map Service (WMS) which typically display a single large ...
Web mapping has also uncovered the potential of crowdsourcing geodata in projects like OpenStreetMap, which is a collaborative project to create a free editable map of the world. These mashup projects have been proven to provide a high level of value and benefit to end users outside that possible through traditional geographic information. [47 ...
Overlays group together items on a map, allowing the user of the map to toggle the overlay's visibility and thus all items contained in the overlay. The application uses map tiles from a third-party (for example one of the mapping APIs) and adds its own collaboratively edited overlays to them, sometimes in a wiki fashion. If each user's ...
Use this cleanup template to indicate that an article is written like a personal reflection, personal essay, or argumentative essay that states a Wikipedia editor's personal feelings or presents an original argument about a topic. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Month and year date The month and ...
For a smaller map, use |width=550px or any pixel value less than 700. By default, the map is center aligned. To float the map to the right on the page, use |align=right. To float the map to the left on the page, use |align=left. For no alignment use |align=none. To add a caption, wrap this map inside of {{image frame
A collection of graphs and 27 essays on meat consumption and production by Friends of the Earth and Heinrich Böll Foundation: CC BY-SA [13] Move Under Ground: 2004: A horror novel mashup by Nick Mamatas: CC BY-NC-ND [14] The New Hacker's Dictionary: 2003 (v4.4.7 by ESR) 2005: by Eric S. Raymond (with added proviso) [which?] Warbreaker: 2004: ...