A simple "distance-to-the-hole" golf GPS web application which leverages freely available data from Open Street Map.
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This is not a working app yet. Some basic pieces are in place, but don’t expect it to be your caddie yet. |
To learn how golf courses are modelled in Open Street Map see the following:
This project uses the Overpass API to request golf course data from Open Street Map. For more info see the following:
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See http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Overpass_API/Overpass_QL
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See online demo for creating and testing Overpass QL http://overpass-turbo.eu/
Not using complex JavaScript frameworks. Using basic modules https://github.com/mdn/js-examples/tree/main/module-examples/basic-modules.