Re: [Talk-in] Corrected Indian border not working at zoom level 3 and below

2017-01-17 Thread Anish Mangal
I think that is because at the low zoom level, mapnik uses some shp files pertaining to borders and render. You probably again need to change the style file to fix this. On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 2:57 PM, VAMO Systems wrote: > Hi All > > I have customized (corrected) Indian

[Talk-in] (probably) the world's highest solar wifi mesh network & offline OSM tileserver

2016-09-26 Thread Anish Mangal
Hi, Wanted to share a bit about what me and a friend have been upto in Leh this summer. There is an offline content server, which includes among other things, OSM tiles pregenerated, and a wifi mesh network. Hope to add more capability to the mapping platform in the future. Right now, it is just

Re: [Talk-in] Multilingual name tagging convention in India

2016-07-21 Thread Anish Mangal
Interesting discussion. Currently it seems the name tag by default may not be English in some places (in India) and the name:en tag may not exist. eg: http://home.braddock.com:28112/osm/slippymap.html The ordering of labels was COALESCE(tags->'name:en', tags->'name:hi', tags->'int_name', name)

Re: [Talk-in] Geospatial Information Regulation Bill propsal

2016-05-05 Thread Anish Mangal
The funny part is that the government bodies themselves seem to be excluded from this proposed new "law"! Don't know whether to laugh or cry. I work in disseminating openstreetmap in offline environments in educational setups in India, and having dealt with the government, I have to generate

[Talk-in] Offline metatiles for India

2015-12-24 Thread Anish Mangal
Hi, Sharing the link just in case it may be of use to anyone on this channel. http://home.braddock.com:28112/world-osmbright-0-10-india-11-15-india-borders.tar.gz (57GB) These are metatiles using OSM data, Natural earth data, and SRTM data (all openly licensed). The tiles are for the globe upto

Re: [Talk-in] Hello! and offline OSM maps for India in Hindi

2015-10-18 Thread Anish Mangal
The experimentation was paused for a few days as a failing hard disk was being replaced. If anyone wants to download generated tiles for offline usage, you can find sets here: http://home.braddock.com:28112/ The names of the .tar.gz files should convey the type of tileset. Eg:

Re: [Talk-in] offline osm

2015-10-09 Thread Anish Mangal
GN, Please see: http://www.xsce.org/wiki/generating_map_tiles There is a temporary (for the next 1 hrs or so) tileserver here : http://home.braddock.com:28112/osm/slippymap.html I am almost done generating tiles for upto zoom level 16, and can share the download link once it is done - if

Re: [Talk-in] Hello! and offline OSM maps for India in Hindi

2015-10-08 Thread Anish Mangal
That sounds like a neat idea. I've raised a question in the xsce community whether individual deployments would require maps in two or more languages. Conveniently, we have a call discussing this with various deployers and developers in two days' time[1]. If not, this will result in savings only