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Objective:

We would like to see a tweet heatmap based on a search term or hashtag using loklak as a source. Loklak is a server application which is able to collect messages from various sources, including twitter. The server contains a search index and a peer-to-peer index sharing interface.

Requirements:

• Get map data from OpenStreetMap
• Use OpenLayers (http://openlayers.org)
• Use loklak as a source for search terms or hashtags (http://loklak.org)

Expected Outcome:

• website with form field to type in search terms or hashtags
• map showing spots with term "heat"
• add a link to your heatmap on http://gci15.fossasia.org

• add your implementation to https://github.com/fossasia/fossasia-loklak-tweetheatmap Links:

• loklak API http://loklak.org/api.html