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- | Points in Locus Map, often referred to as **Points of Interest** or abbreviated **POIs** are georeferenced information packages displayed above the map. In general, they represent items like monuments, theaters, museums, pubs, hotels and also geocaches. In Locus Map there are **two main categories** of POIs: | + | Points in Locus Map, often referred to as **Points of Interest** or abbreviated **POIs** are georeferenced information packages displayed above the map. In Locus Map, there are **two main categories** of POIs: |
* **User Points** | * **User Points** | ||
* **LoMaps POIs** | * **LoMaps POIs** | ||
- | ===== Independent | + | ===== User Points ===== |
- | The first category of points | + | This category of points is handled as independent |
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- | **These points are referred to across the application as just " | + | **These points are referred to across the application as just "//points//".** |
===== LoMaps Points of Interest ===== | ===== LoMaps Points of Interest ===== | ||
- | The other category of points are an integral part of **LoMaps**. They are a direct output of OpenStreetMap database and carry a lot of information about almost all point objects on the map, beginning with //hill peaks, church monuments and other landmarks// and ending with civil facilities like //post offices, ATMs, gas stations etc.// These Points of Interest can not be created, deleted, renamed or otherwise manipulated but you can be guided or navigated to them, you can share them, copy them etc. | + | The other category of points are an integral part of **[[manual: |
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