Plugin Details

• Contributors: Paul Willard (paul@paulwillard.nz)
• Tags: internetnz, wanna, coverage check, wanna.net.nz
• Requires at least: Wordpress 4
• Tested up to: Wordpress 4.9.8
• Requires PHP: 7
• Stable tag: 4.3
• License: GPLv2 or later
• License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

This plugin will check your NZ ISP coverage

Description

This plugin does what it says on the packaging :) It connects to internetnz broadband map and checks if you can get internet at the supplied address.

Installation

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

1. Download and unzip the plugin on your local machine
2. Upload the unzipped directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
3. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
4. Configure the plugin

Usage

Insert the short code [wanna-isp-coverage-check-form] to display the form on any page or post.

Insert the short code [wanna-isp-coverage-check-results] to display the results on any page or post.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What do you use to lookup addresses?

https://www.algolia.com/places

It uses javascript to try and predict the address as you type

2. What do you use to get lat/long coordinates?

https://locationiq.com/

You need an API key from locationIQ

3. Where do you get the results from?

https://internetnz.nz/

You need an API key from Internet NZ

Customise css

There is an area in the config to insert custom CSS

1. The search form shortcode produces html that looks like:

<div id="address_check_container">
	<form method="post" action="#" id="address_check">
	<nput type="text" id="address_check_field" value="" placeholder="Check your coverage ...." autofocus="" accesskey="q" />
	<input type="submit" id="address_check_submit" class="button" value="Search" />
	</form>
</div>
<div style="clear:both;"></div>

2. The results shortcode produces html that looks like:

<div id="address_check_results_container">
  <h3 class="resultsHeader">
  Yay! Looks like you’re in coverage! Complete your signup 
  </h3>
  <div class="hidden_debug_data" style="display: none;">96 Cambridge Road, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand | 10.255.255.213 | lat: -37.7981442 | long: 175.3145347 | PASS</div>
  <table class="resultsTabulated">
    <tbody>
      <tr>
        <td>Available</td><td>Fibre</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>Not Available</td><td>Cable</td>
        .... (continued for each technology type)
    </tbody>
  </table>
  <div class="internetnzlink">Data provided by: <a href="https://broadbandmap.nz/" target="_blank">The National broadband map</a></div>
</div>
<div style="clear:both;"></div>

Credits

1. https://www.wanna.net.nz For paying me the time to make this plugin :)
2. https://github.com/erusev/parsedown For Parserdown.php to display this about page
3. https://www.algolia.com/places For the ability to predict addresses
4. https://locationiq.com/ For the ability to convert human readable addresses to latitude and longitude
5. https://internetnz.nz/ For providing data, and the awesome Broadband map of NZ https://broadbandmap.nz/