# Announcements

**URL:** https://forum.woosmap.com/c/announcements/5.md

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## [About the Announcements category](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/about-the-announcements-category/12)

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**Author:** [@gael](https://forum.woosmap.com/u/gael)\
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Official announcements from Woosmap: important news, events and releases.

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## [TypeScript and Woosmap Map](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/typescript-and-woosmap-map/126)

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**Author:** [@gael](https://forum.woosmap.com/u/gael)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2022, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/typescript-and-woosmap-map/126 "2022-10-10T09:47:13Z")

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TypeScript is a strongly typed programming language that compiles to plain JavaScript. Typing your code allows to catch errors early in your editor and makes it incomparably easier to understand and maintain. If you are…

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## [Welcome! Say hello!](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/welcome-say-hello/13)

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**Author:** [@gael](https://forum.woosmap.com/u/gael)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2022, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/welcome-say-hello/13 "2022-10-17T14:46:37Z")

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Hello and welcome. Join the Community to ask for advice, gain insight, and like posts to share the love with other Woosmap users. Please feel free to introduce yourself and tell everyone more about how you use Woosmap.

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## [Localities API Fields Being Deprecated (March 31, 2022 - March 31, 2023)](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/localities-api-fields-being-deprecated-march-31-2022-march-31-2023/119)

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**Author:** [@gael](https://forum.woosmap.com/u/gael)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/localities-api-fields-being-deprecated-march-31-2022-march-31-2023/119 "2022-07-08T09:05:11Z")

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The Localities fields name, location, admin\_0, admin\_1, admin\_2, viewpoint, postal\_codes, postal\_town and iata\_code are deprecated and replaced with new properties as of March 31, 2022, and will be turned off on March 31…

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## [Introducing Woosmap OpenAPI Description](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/introducing-woosmap-openapi-description/116)

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**Author:** [@gael](https://forum.woosmap.com/u/gael)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/introducing-woosmap-openapi-description/116 "2022-02-14T15:44:55Z")

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Hey There, Today, we’re excited to announce an improvement to how developers can interact with the Woosmap API. We have open sourced an OpenAPI description of the Woosmap APIs. What is OpenAPI From the OpenAPI Speci…

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## [Goodbye jsFiddle, Hello CodeSandbox](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/goodbye-jsfiddle-hello-codesandbox/101)

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**Author:** [@gael](https://forum.woosmap.com/u/gael)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2021, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/goodbye-jsfiddle-hello-codesandbox/101 "2021-10-21T09:01:47Z")

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We have recently moved all the JavaScript examples embedded in our devdoc website from jsFiddle to CodeSandbox. We believe CodeSandbox offers all the cool features already existing in jsFiddle and add real value to our d…

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## [Announcing Woosmap Map JS API 🌎](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/announcing-woosmap-map-js-api/98)

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**Author:** [@gael](https://forum.woosmap.com/u/gael)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 12:47pm UTC](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/announcing-woosmap-map-js-api/98 "2021-09-30T12:47:51Z")

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Woosmap Map JS API is a client-side JavaScript library for building web maps and web applications. The API features a new worldwide basemap dynamically rendered on the client using WebGL by combining vector tiles with s…

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## [Introducing Woosmap Geofencing SDK](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/introducing-woosmap-geofencing-sdk/97)

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**Author:** [@gael](https://forum.woosmap.com/u/gael)\
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**Last updated:** [September 16, 2021, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/introducing-woosmap-geofencing-sdk/97 "2021-09-16T07:52:30Z")

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We’ve recently published a new Blog Post talking about how to efficiently integrate the location context in your mobile application by implementing the Woosmap Geofencing SDK. Update. That blog post is no longer online…

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## [Updated Woosmap Store Locator JS API Documentation](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/updated-woosmap-store-locator-js-api-documentation/92)

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**Author:** [@gael](https://forum.woosmap.com/u/gael)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2021, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/updated-woosmap-store-locator-js-api-documentation/92 "2021-07-02T08:35:18Z")

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This topic is archived. It announces documentation for the Store Locator JS API, which has since been retired. The pages linked below still exist, but they describe a product we no longer recommend. Start with the Map J…

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## [Woosmap Geolocation API released!](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/woosmap-geolocation-api-released/15)

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**Author:** [@gael](https://forum.woosmap.com/u/gael)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/woosmap-geolocation-api-released/15 "2021-04-16T15:04:53Z")

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Woosmap Geolocation API can provide the location of your users thanks to IP address of their devices. Woosmap Geolocation API Documentation :arrow\_left: Response The Response is a formated JSON containing the keys: c…

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## [Public Status Page available](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/public-status-page-available/19)

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**Author:** [@gael](https://forum.woosmap.com/u/gael)\
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**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/public-status-page-available/19 "2020-07-22T08:13:03Z")

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We’ve recently released our Status Page where you can view the status of Woosmap, which includes any downtime, service monitoring or scheduled maintenance. We monitor our infrastructure using internal alerts that noti…

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## [Introducing the new Woosmap Distance API](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/introducing-the-new-woosmap-distance-api/14)

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**Author:** [@gael](https://forum.woosmap.com/u/gael)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2020, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.woosmap.com/t/introducing-the-new-woosmap-distance-api/14 "2020-07-09T14:48:20Z")

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We are thrilled to announce the release of Woosmap Distance API , a service providing road travel distance and duration calculations, on a Worldwide scale :earth\_americas:. Fully integrated to the Woosmap platform, it c…
