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The MOU web site already has something similar available. It can found on the home page under "Other Online Resources" or by simply going to http://moumn.org/maps/lat-lon.html This is a page that lets you scroll around the state (or country) and determine your longitude and latitude coordinates. On Mar 7, 2006, at 1:51 P.M., Watson, Alexander Robert wrote: > Google has recently announced the release of their mapping > technology to the public. It would now be possible to post your > sighting using a map interface, like Google Maps. Think something > like this, only birds: > > http://www.mywikimap.com/?tag=regular&zip=56001&radius=10 <http:// > www.mywikimap.com/> > > Sightings could be submitted via a form on the page. Once entered, > each sighting would be represented by a red marker, visible to > anyone. Sightings could be filtered by species and/or genera, as > well as zip code. This is a very powerful tool that could quickly > allow anyone to find the exact location of a sighting anywhere in > the state at a single glance. This would be free to put together > and implement on the mou site. If anyone thinks this might be a > useful tool, let us know. > > > Alex Watson > Tom Rogers - - - Anthony Hertzel -- axhert...@sihope.com --Apple-Mail-22-259921498 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 <HTML><BODY style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; = -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">The MOU web site already has = something similar available. It can found on the home page under "Other = Online Resources" or by simply going to<DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><FONT = class=3D"Apple-style-span" face=3D"Helvetica"><A = href=3D"http://moumn.org/maps/lat-lon.html">http://moumn.org/maps/lat-lon.= html</A></FONT></DIV><DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><FONT = class=3D"Apple-style-span" face=3D"Helvetica"></FONT>This is a page that = lets you scroll around the state (or country) and determine your = longitude and latitude coordinates.<DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Mar 7, 2006, at = 1:51 P.M., Watson, Alexander Robert wrote:</DIV><BR = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type=3D"cite"><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Google has recently announced the release of their = mapping technology to the public.<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0= </SPAN>It would now be possible to post your sighting using a map = interface, like Google Maps. Think something like this, only = birds:</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; = ">http://www.mywikimap.com/?tag=3Dregular&zip=3D56001&radius=3D10 = <<A = href=3D"http://www.mywikimap.com/">http://www.mywikimap.com/</A>><SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0</SPAN></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Sightings = could be submitted via a form on the page. Once entered, each sighting = would be represented by a red marker, visible to anyone. Sightings could = be filtered by species and/or genera, as well as zip code.<SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>This is a very powerful tool = that could quickly allow anyone to find the exact location of a sighting = anywhere in the state at a single glance.<SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>This would be free to put = together and implement on the mou site.<SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>If anyone thinks this might = be a useful tool, let us know.</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: = 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Alex Watson</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Tom = Rogers</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR><DIV> <SPAN class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: = rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10px; font-style: normal; = font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; = line-height: normal; text-align: auto; = -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; = -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; = white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><SPAN = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; = border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; = font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: = normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; = -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; = -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; = white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV style=3D"; = font-size: 12px; "><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" size=3D"2"><SPAN = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: 10px;">- - = -</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"; font-size: 12px; "><FONT = class=3D"Apple-style-span" size=3D"2"><SPAN class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"font-size: 10px;"><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"; = font-size: 12px; "><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" = color=3D"#004080"><SPAN class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"color: = rgb(0, 64, 128); ; font-size: 12px; "><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" = size=3D"2"><SPAN class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: 10px;; = color: rgb(0, 64, 128); "><SPAN class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"color:= rgb(0, 64, 128); ">Anthony Hertzel -- </SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN><I = style=3D"color: rgb(0, 64, 128); font-style: italic; ; font-size: 12px; = "><SPAN class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"color: rgb(0, 64, 128); = font-style: italic; ; font-size: 12px; "><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" = size=3D"2"><SPAN class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: 10px;; = color: rgb(0, 64, 128); font-style: italic; "><SPAN = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"color: rgb(0, 64, 128); font-style: = italic; "><A = href=3D"mailto:axhert...@sihope.com">axhert...@sihope.com</A></SPAN></SPAN= ></FONT></SPAN></I></FONT></DIV><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" = size=3D"2"><SPAN class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: = 10px;"><BR class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline" = style=3D""></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> = </DIV><BR></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>= --Apple-Mail-22-259921498--