Storymapper

A tool for visualizing places and routes on a map.

Important links

• Repository
• Documentation
• Demo

Installation

Dependencies

Python and Pip

Use the package manager pip to install the requirements.

Create a virtual environment and activate it

python3 -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate

Install the dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

Node

Download the latest version of Node.js from their website: https://nodejs.org/en/

yarn

Make sure to install this globally

npm install -g yarn

Install the project dependencies

yarn i

Environment variables

Create a .env file at the root of this project. This file is gitignored and should never be commited but it's used to provide secrets within the project. You can find the variables that are required in the .env.dist file.

Running locally

To launch the server:

yarn dev

Go to http://localhost:3000