installation

  1. Download and extract locately.zip by clicking the button above
  2. Go to Chrome's address bar and type chrome://extensions
  3. Check the Developer Mode button to enable it
  4. Click on the Load Unpacked Extension… button
  5. Select locately's extracted directory from step 1

locately

a pocket atlas for your browser

Gain geographic context, learn about your world, and step beyond your front door.
coded by Esri developers for hack the map 5.

Usage

Once you've installed locately, city names like Denver and San Francisco should start getting underlined. Click any underlined text to get more info!

Here are some other great examples:
Here’s who got the biggest Gates Foundation education grants for 2014
New Virus Cases Begin to Slow in U.S. Cities Where Omicron Hit First
The Nine Capitals of the United States

roadmap

Version Supported Places Data Collections Scalability Additional features
hack.0 US Cities 3 collections Single-machine NLP API
1.0 All US places (cities, counties, states, neighborhoods) 10 collections Cloud-native API deployment GeoEnrichment reports
2.0 International support User-defined collections NLP runs in browser via WASM Multi-location comparisons