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| ====== How to Get the Latitude/ | ====== How to Get the Latitude/ | ||
| When creating or editing a grievance, you'll be prompted for the latitude and longitude of the affected location. | When creating or editing a grievance, you'll be prompted for the latitude and longitude of the affected location. | ||
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| To acquire the latitude/ | To acquire the latitude/ | ||
| - | - Open up your browser and navigate to [[https:// | + | - Open up your browser and navigate to [[https:// |
| - Zoom in and pinpoint your target location. | - Zoom in and pinpoint your target location. | ||
| - | - You can also search for the address in the search bar, but local Google Maps addresses (i.e. here in the Philippines) aren't as accurate as in other countries, so you'll need to double-check the acquired location if it is exactly what the target is. | + | - You can also search for the address in the search bar, but local Google Maps addresses (i.e. here in the Philippines) aren't as accurate as in other countries, so you'll need to double-check the acquired location if it is exactly what the target is. |
| - | - Once you've found the location, right-click on that point. A context menu will appear, and the first item on the menu will be the lat/long. Click on that item and it will copy the lat/long to the clipboard. | + | - Once you've found the location, right-click on that point. A context menu will appear, and the first item on the menu will be the lat/long. Click on that item and it will copy the lat/long to the clipboard. |
| - | - Go back to your Grievance form, right-click on the Latitude/ | + | - Go back to your Grievance form, right-click on the Latitude/ |