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=== The open source tools ===
=== The open source tools ===


* Generate tiles
* Generate MVT tiles
* Serve tiles
* Serve MVT tiles
* Browser options:
* Browser options to see MVT tiles:
** mapbox-gl.js, see https://github.com/mapbox/mapbox-gl-js
** mapbox-gl.js, see https://github.com/mapbox/mapbox-gl-js
** [https://openlayers.org/en/latest/examples/osm-vector-tiles.html Openlayers 5] appears to not work.
** [https://openlayers.org/en/latest/examples/osm-vector-tiles.html Openlayers 5] appears to not work.
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==== Vector base maps ====
==== Vector base maps ====
These are generally free services at the levels I will be using them.


* https://openmaptiles.org/
* https://openmaptiles.org/

Revision as of 04:01, 29 August 2018

Vector Tile Stacks

The obvious one

  • ESRI ArcGis Pro - generate tiles
  • ESRI ArcGis Enterprise - serve tiles
  • ESRI ArcGIS API for Javascript - browser support

In this blog post ESRI says they based their API on mapbox-gl.js

The open source tools

Vector base maps

These are generally free services at the levels I will be using them.