/nominatim-ui

Debug UI for Nominatim

Primary LanguageSvelteGNU General Public License v2.0GPL-2.0

Nominatim-UI

Debugging user interface for Nominatim (source) geocoder. The frontend runs standalone as website and will requests data from a separate Nominatim API (either on the same server or remote).

For technical details see CONTRIBUTING.md file.

Screenshot

Starting the frontend

  • You can open the dist directory in your browser.

  • If you have python installed (part of the Nominatim server installation):

    1. cd dist
    2. start webserver python3 -m http.server 8765
    3. open http://localhost:8765/ in your browser

  • Start a webserver using (Big list of http static server one-liners) or configure Apache, nginx or other webservers to serve the dist directory.

Configuration

Create a dist/config.js file, you can use dist/config.example.js as basis (just copy it). All settings are optional. Usually you want to set the Nominatim_API_Endpoint value at least.

Defaults:

setting default
Nominatim_API_Endpoint http://localhost/nominatim/ (port 80)
Images_Base_Url images in mapicons
Search_AreaPolygons yes, print boundaries of search results on map
Reverse_Default_Search_Zoom 18 (house-number level)
Map_Default_Lat, Map_Default_Lon, Map_Default_Zoom display whole world
Map_Tile_URL load from openstreetmap.org
Map_Tile_Attribution OpenStreetMap obviously

License

The source code is available under a GPLv2 license.