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GeoContent is distributed with one module:

  1. geocontent_geocoding module

the module is not strictly necessary for the basic GeoContent functionalities (Overview maps).

Geocoding module

The geocoding module queries Google geocoding web service to obtain a latitude/logitude tuple from a string address.

The module shows a form where the user can enter an address or a zip code and optionally select one or mode GeoContent Layers, after the form submission if the web service found a location for the given address, the user is redirected to a page contaning a GeoContent map, zoomed and centered to the found location.

An error message is shown if the location could not be found.

The component is fully configurable from the control panel.