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Using the OS Maps API for mapping tiles - SocietyWorks
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D3.js Tips and Tricks: Delivering maps on a web page. Some (very) basics.
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| | This blog is a place for presenting information from the books D3 Tips and tricks, Leaflet Tips and Tricks and Raspberry Pi: Measure, Record, Explore.
| | www.maproomblog.com
OpenStreetMap Is 20 Years Old - The Map Room
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| | [AI summary] An article celebrating the 20th anniversary of OpenStreetMap, an open-source project that launched despite restrictive mapping licensing to allow volunteer editing of geographical data.
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Self Hosted World Maps - Fabrice Aneche
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| | Maps are fun, self hosted maps are awesome ! Serving world maps was reserved to big companies like Google, thanks to the OpenStreetMap project, we now have access to an open world of data. Generating Tiles MapBox (and others) worked hard to create a vector format bundled in a SQLite file: mbtiles format. It's vector based as opposed to older raster maps containing 256x256 PNG images. The Openmaptiles folks did a great job automating the map generation.
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mostlymaths.net | Blog details
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| Here are some details of the tools used to build and keep this blog. The engine is the static site generator Hugo Hosted on Github Pages The main header is a Julia set I computed many years ago The font is Reforma 1969 The code font is Monoid The drop caps are from the Byrne font by Nicholas Rougeaux The break decoration font is Nymphette Uses MathJax in some pages Uses D3.