[OSM-talk] Plus code grid service

[Oleksiy Muzalyev]

Please, ignore my question about grid color. I solved it myself. The 
grid works fine on the OSM map with Leaflet. Colors change all right.
Brgds,
O.

On 11/19/2018 6:36 PM, Oleksiy Muzalyev wrote:
> Thank you for the information!
>
> I implemented the grid on my OLC (Plus) code Generator & Search 
> web-application: http://ausleuchtung.ch/olc/
>
> It works fine. The grid appears almost immediately.
>
> I read that it is possible to change the color of the grid, and that 
> it is done via col=white or col=red. Could you, please, specify where 
> I can add this option? When I add it after "tms: true," it does not work.
>
> Best regards,
> Oleksiy
>
>
>
> On 19.11.18 16:43, Doug Rinckes wrote:
>> We're really excited to launch a free plus code grid service at 
>> https://grid.plus.codes <https://grid.plus.codes/>
>>
>> (Plus codes is an open source algorithm to combine location with 
>> locality names, so that you can have address-like references in 
>> places where street addresses don't exist, like this school in 
>> Ghana: 8MF9+5C Sunyani. Plus codes are displayed and supported in 
>> Google Maps as well as some other apps.)
>>
>> One of the strengths of plus codes is that they are based on a grid. 
>> Up to now, the only way to visualise the plus code grid was with the 
>> JavaScript grid overlay library, and that only worked with Google Maps.
>>
>> The grid service means you can fetch the grid and overlay it on top 
>> of your map using any library or application that supports TMS 
>> requests, using either GeoJSON or image tiles. This could be a GIS 
>> application, or a map that uses the Google Maps, Leaflet or Open 
>> Layers libraries, etc.
>>
>> The service also produces KML, making it possible to view the grid 
>> using Google Earth. Just download the file at 
>> https://grid.plus.codes/pluscode.kml and open it with Google Earth 
>> (desktop, app or web), and it will draw the grid whenever you move 
>> the map.
>>
>> Whatever format you choose, the level of detail of the grid depends 
>> on the zoom level. If you zoom in, it will show more precise grid 
>> levels. The image tiles display the plus code for each grid square, 
>> the KML format displays an info bubble when you click on a grid cell, 
>> and the GeoJSON output includes it so you can display it any way you 
>> want.
>>
>> For more information, see the website https://plus.codes 
>> <https://plus.codes/> or our GitHub 
>> https://github.com/google/open-location-code
>>
>> Ngā mihi,
>> Doug Rinckes, Technical Program Manager, Google Switzerland GmbH; 
>> 9G8F+6WZürich 
>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/9G8F%2B6W%20Z%C3%BCrich>
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