=== gPress === Contributors: Mark Smalley and Jimmy Ngu (via PressBuddies.com) Tags: geotagging, geo-tagging, geo, layers, location based services, lbs, gpress, gmaps, google maps, google, maps, map, mapping Requires at least: 3.0 Tested up to: 3.0 Stable tag: 0.1.4 Donate link: http://pressbuddies.com gPress adds new geo-relevant layers to WordPress, allowing you to create your own location-based services. Please note that gPress will ONLY work with WordPress 3.0+ - it will not break older versions, but NOTHING will be added if you are using a version less than 3.0 == Description == gPress adds new geo-relevant layers to WordPress, allowing you to create your own location-based services... == Installation == Upload the gPress plugin and activate it - job done! == Frequently Asked Questions == = Do I need to apply for a Google Maps API Key...? = Since gPress uses Google Maps API 3 it does NOT require an API key. == Screenshots == 1. This is a demonstration of the administrative panel for adding new places... 2. This is the public end-view for a place, as seen in the Twenty Ten theme... == Upgrade Notice == = 0.1.4 = gPress is an extremely early BETA stage of development, which makes frequent upgrades essential... == Changelog == = 0.1.4 = * Important CSS Changes to Places (Public View) * Moved Place Types and Tags into InfoBox Associated with Place = 0.1.3 = * MAJOR Improvement to Non-WP 3.0+ Activations - Preventing Errors by Skipping ALL Functionality * gpress-core/meta/places.php - Created accurate character count for future Twitter intgeration * gpress.php - Added IF / ELSE to check version number and if less than WP 3.0, the plugin will not do anything * GENERAL Improvements to Styling of Places UI (Back-End) = 0.1.2 = * gpress-maps.php - Improved functionality for handling empty descriptions, images, or both * gpress-maps.php - Better styling of images and descriptions based on mapCanvas width() = 0.1.1 = * CSS fixes only... = 0.1 = * This was our initial commit... == Roadmap == gPress will ultimately consist of several CORE modules and also be Buddypress compatible, but for now, we are focusing on the following key-components: Completed Already: * Places - Add / Edit / View * Place Types / Tags Highest Priority: * Improved Feature Image Functionality * Develop the gPress Options Page * Places Widget (Multiple Places within 1 Map) * Places Category / Tag Pages (Multiple Places within 1 Map) * GeoRSS (Add Places to RSS Feed with geoRSS Support) * Native Geolocation (Must WORK in Conjunction or Include Geolocation) * Social-Media Integration (GET and PUSH Functionality for Twitter, Foursquare and Facebook) Future Modules Include: * Movements (move with linear, non-linear and stealth motion) * Actions (interact with locations, people and objects) * Markers (leave references points, check-points and crumbs) * Locations (places can be public, private or communal) * People (relationships with acquaintences, strangers and characters) * Objects (collect and trade rewards, commodities and equipment)