WE1S GeoD

This repository is the original repository for WE1S GeoD designed and developed by Dan Baciu, Sihwa Park and Xindi Kang. Please refer to the related article, Cultural life: Theory and empirical testing (Dan C.Baciu, 2020), for detail.

Working example

How to Use

0. Downloading the Code

In a terminal window:

git clone https://github.com/sihwapark/we1s-geod.git

Or download a ZIP file from https://github.com/sihwapark/we1s-geod/archive/master.zip and unzip it.

1. Installing Node.js

By using a pre-built installer:

• https://nodejs.org/en/download/

(macOS) By using homebrew in Terminal:

brew install node

2. Installing Dependencies

Move into the root folder of the we1s-geod code, open a terminal window and enter the below command.

npm install

3. Putting Google Map API Key

In the root folder of the we1s-geod code, create and open .env file in a text editor. And write below environment variabels and save the file.

#Set your Google Maps API Key
GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY=YOUR_API_KEY

#Set a port number you will use in a browser
PORT=5000

4. Running Server

node app.js

Or

npm start

5. Openning Application

Open a browser and enter http://localhost:5000/.

Dependencies

JavaScript

• Google Maps JS API

• html2canvas

• jquery

Node.js

• dotenv
• express
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