{"id":429,"date":"2025-12-02T19:17:33","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T19:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/?p=429"},"modified":"2025-12-26T10:14:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T10:14:58","slug":"how-to-share-the-nls-field-names-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/2025\/12\/how-to-share-the-nls-field-names-map\/","title":{"rendered":"How to share the NLS field names map"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Navigating the NLS map is straightforward and simple, but how do you share the exact view say of a field with a mapping layer?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1: navigate to the farm and or field (you can use modern place names to search);<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2: choose a mapping layer e.g. the 25&#8243; map (bottom left);<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3: fine tune the zoom level and pan as desired (click and drag or use the arrow keys);<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 4: copy the full url and then paste it into an email or chat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In time we hope to see a way of embedding different views of the map with the ability to style (colour) the map e.g. by farm holding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the moment we are using QGIS and Felt to do this, but <s>this does involve a bit of manual labour<\/s> this turns out to be quite easy as we have <a href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/2025\/12\/data-snapshots\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"409\">now automated all the steps<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Navigating the NLS map is straightforward and simple, but how do you share the exact view say of a field with a mapping layer? Step 1: navigate to the farm and or field (you can use modern place names to search); Step 2: choose a mapping layer e.g. the 25&#8243; map (bottom left); Step 3:&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/2025\/12\/how-to-share-the-nls-field-names-map\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to share the NLS field names map<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":628,"featured_media":430,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-methodology","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/628"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":513,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429\/revisions\/513"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/fieldnames\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}