[Geowanking] opensearch geo extension?
Andrew Turner
ajturner at highearthorbit.com
Wed Mar 3 05:58:14 PST 2010
Rushforth, Peter wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone know of a firefox extension (or other web application even)
> which supports opensearch geo query generation?
>
> When you enter text into the ff search widget, it generates the text
> query, but a map interface would be nice for that widget, if the
> selected opensearch description document contains opensearch geo markup.
> That would allow the filling in of the geo:box or other parameter based
> on a selected or user-generated geometry.
>
>
Indeed, this would be superb. I had thought the MiniMap sidebar
extension supported it, but found out it doesn't. It seems like a
straight-forward modification for someone to extend it to support
searching an OpenSearch-Geo endpoint. Perhaps something to hack on at
WhereCamp in a few weeks?
Andrew
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