qgis2web was downloaded 500'000 recently. As this is quite a milestone for a plugin which was started approx. 5 years ago by creating qgis2leaf and qgis-ol3 form different developers, it is time to look ahead.
The use of maps as a form of knowledge transfer, illustration as well as a simple form of presenting an information has become incresingly popular in the past 10 years. Especially with the arrival of google maps and google earth, the questions "where?", "how far?" where even easier answered as befor. Furthermore, the technologies used by GIS and mapping experts became somehow "ubiquitious" as you can geocode, change projections, create buffers and many other things in a variety of software solutions now without even knowing what you're doing in detail.
My initial thought about qgis2leaf (one predecessor of qgis2web) was to bring several parts of a full blown GIS to the web user. So it startedt with exporting the map as it is and e