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+`googlemaps` is a plugin that allows using the [Google Maps API][2]
+from ikiwiki.
+
+[2]: http://www.google.com/apis/maps/
+
+the plugin supports importing GPS tracks from [gpx][1] files, reducing
+the number of points in those tracks via [gpsbabel][2], and drawing
+them as an overlay on the map. the center of the map and zoom level
+can be calculated automatically.
+
+[1]: http://www.topografix.com/gpx.asp
+[2]: http://www.gpsbabel.org/
+
+it can be [found here][3].
+
+[3]: http://www.tahina.priv.at/hacks/googlemaps.html