GeoNames Map Explorer iOS
Coming Soon New Features
We have a big and ambitious Roadmap for this app
- Traccar Server and Signal Server for secure Blue Force/Team Tracking, Geofencing and notifications, Secure Messaging, Emergency, Data Sharing, Data Packages, Other features/capabilities)
- Support for Dynamic and Cached Mapping Services and Tile Layers (users can add URL of ESRI MapServer, OGC WMS, ESRI FeatureServer, OGC WFS, ESRI ImageServer, OGC WMTS)
- Support for NSG Spec GPKG offline data in non web mercator (3395 and 4326 raster tiles)
- Support for NSG Spec OGC WMTS Raster Tiles (3395 and 4326)
- Tilt Map and get 3D Terrain Perspective View (online and offline if download the mbtiles), Spot Elevation and Terrain Profile View graph of a route and slope/steepness
- Basic land navigation features
- Advanced in-app Vector GIS Data Converter powered by GDAL
- Some of the planned capabilities are from the GeoCognizant Vendor Opportunity Package (VOP) https://s3.amazonaws.com/vp-vops/VOP_GeoCognizant.pdf
- Users will be able to access live weather, subscribe to alerts and notifications
- Users will be able to get Travel Advisors
- Open Street Map Points of Interest offline spatial searching (download area of interest GPKG)
- Find Nearest Embassy/Consulate
- Find Nearest – Police Station
- Find Nearest – Hospital
- Emergency Contacts
- See Day/Night Times displayed on Map and as text
- Clearly display what Country they are located in – in new widget
- Users will be able to get CIA WorldFactbook (Online and offline), Wikipedia Pages for Countries (Online and offline)
- Placemark/waypoint feature 1.1
- Request additional data for offline use
- GeoRSS to GeoJSON – Display those feeds on the Map
- OGC SOS -Sensor Observation Service
- Measure Distance and Area 1.2
- Calculate Bearing and Distance 1.2
- New go-to GARS search 1.1
- Notebook and Audio Recorder
- GPS Recorder Tracks and Waypoints 1.1
- Offline Driving Directions using MapBox Navigation SDK Offline Packs
- OSM Turbo OverPass API searching
- Currency Conversion
- US State Dept. E-Books in Atom-based OPDS format readable via an in-app epub viewer
- New search and attribute grid for user loaded vector GIS Data and allowing attribute popups
Support for OGC API Features as GeoJSON to consume data in this format – enter URL - Support for user OGC WFS as GeoJSON – enter URL
- Support for user OGC WMS and ESRI MapServer- enter URL
- TAK Client – integration with Free TAK Server with COT- Curors on Target messaging