+[[template id=plugin name=googlemaps author="Christian Mock"]]
+[[tag type/special-purpose]]
+[[meta title="googlemaps (third-party plugin)"]]
+
`googlemaps` is a plugin that allows using the [Google Maps API][2]
from ikiwiki.
[2]: http://www.google.com/apis/maps/
-the plugin supports importing GPS tracks from [gpx][1] files, reducing
+The plugin supports importing GPS tracks from [gpx][1] files, reducing
the number of points in those tracks via [gpsbabel][2], and drawing
them as an overlay on the map. the center of the map and zoom level
can be calculated automatically.
[1]: http://www.topografix.com/gpx.asp
[2]: http://www.gpsbabel.org/
-it can be [found here][3].
+It can be [found here][3].
[3]: http://www.tahina.priv.at/hacks/googlemaps.html