[D8] Geofield Map

Geofield Map module provides a (Google and Leaflet) Map widget for the Geofield Module.
Represent the perfect option to input a Location / Geofield value to a content type, throughout an Interactive Map widget.

Enhancements over Similar Projects

Geofield Map extends, the Drupal 8 way, the same functionalities of the Geofield Gmap module,
adding the option to manage a Leaflet Map, besides the only Google Map type one.

Moreover, it embeds the following enhancements:

• the ability to search an address throughout a Geocoder Field, with Autocompletion based on the Google Places API,
• a Reverse Geocoding on the same field based on the map click or marker dragging, etc.,
• the possibility to permanently store the Geocoded address in the Entity Title or in a "string" type field.

Requirements / Dependencies

• Geofield Map depends on the Geofield Module

Installation and Use

1. Install the module the drupal way;
2. In a Content Type including a Geofield Field, go to "Manage form display" and select "Geofield Map" as geofield Widget;
3. Specify the Widget further settings for both Google or Leaflet Map types;

Specifications

The Geofield Map Widget provides interactive Map Click and Geo Marker Dragging functionalities to set Geofield Lat/Lon values.
An input search field is embedded in the Widget with Google Api Geocoding functionalities, for detailed Addresses Geocoding.

The Module settings comprehend the following options:

• Use HTML5 Geolocation to find user location;
• Choose among different Map Types between Google Maps (Roadmap, Satellite, Hybrid, Terrain) and Leaflet ones;
• Set specific Zoom levels for the Map (start, min, max);
• Click to Find marker: Provides a button to recenter the map on the marker location;
• Click to place marker: Provides a button to place the marker in the center location;
• Allows to choose the Entity Title, or a "string" type field (among the content type ones), to sync and populate with the Search / Reverse Geocoded Address. Further settings allows to hide and disable this "Geo address" Field in the content edit form;

Setting up repository for the first time

git clone --branch 8.x-1.x https://git.drupal.org/sandbox/itamair/2838853.git geofield_map
cd geofield_map

Link to sandbox project: https://www.drupal.org/sandbox/itamair/2838853

Pareview.sh

https://pareview.sh/node/537

Manual reviews of other projects

https://www.drupal.org/node/2838998#comment-11840649