Please introduce your project here. Answer the following questions in separate paragraphs: (1) What is the problem being addressed? (2) What is your project idea and how will it work (what are its components etc). Use pictures/images to make the page interesting.

(1)  

• Implementing an alternative method to generate and edit maps in MENY
• Our client is struggling with his current method which is done by manually adding json objects to his frontend files
• Our job is to make it easier for the client and his devs to maintain and continue the project

(2) The Product - Mapping Early New York (MENY)

In rough order of importance, and may or may not be roughly in the following order:

• Add a map
  • Fields:
    • Style ID
  • May appear on bottom of sidebar list, and later we can specify the groups, the order, and also add groups
• Add a layer
  • Fields:
    • Source ID
    • URL
    • Type
  • May appear on bottom of sidebar list, and later we can specify the groups, the order, and also add groups
• Grouping of maps and layers
• Adding other fields (yes/no):
  • Time
  • Hover highlight
  • Click
• Styling:
  • Fill-Color, Outline-Color, Thickness, Blur, Halo, Halo thickness, Opacity, and so on
  • Labeling and zoom levels
• Popup Bubbles and information
  • Choose or type in map data field
• Info sidebar field
• Zoom button locations
• Info button codes
• Dedicated buttons for zooming to locations
• Buttons for links
• Independent labels
• Icons and colors
• Bubble colors
• Sidebar colors
• Add header: Project title, icon, buttons, about, menu
• Authentication system for adding users