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In this [https://blogs.esri.com/esri/arcgis/2015/07/20/vector-tiles-preview/ blog post] ESRI says they | In this [https://blogs.esri.com/esri/arcgis/2015/07/20/vector-tiles-preview/ blog post] ESRI says they | ||
based their API on mapbox-gl.js | based their API on mapbox-gl.js. Amusingly ESRI doesn't seem to index this page, if you search for mapbox, | ||
only some unrelated article comes up. | |||
The ESRI basemaps seem to be all raster based only at this time, though I have this link: | |||
http://basemapsbeta.arcgis.com/preview/app/index.html | |||
=== The open source tools === | === The open source tools === | ||
Instead of putting many links here, | |||
just look at this firehose of open source vector tile resources: https://github.com/mapbox/awesome-vector-tiles | |||
==== Vector base maps ==== | ==== Vector base maps ==== | ||
Revision as of 04:12, 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. Amusingly ESRI doesn't seem to index this page, if you search for mapbox, only some unrelated article comes up.
The ESRI basemaps seem to be all raster based only at this time, though I have this link: http://basemapsbeta.arcgis.com/preview/app/index.html
The open source tools
Instead of putting many links here, just look at this firehose of open source vector tile resources: https://github.com/mapbox/awesome-vector-tiles
Vector base maps
These are generally free services at the levels I will be using them.
