It took a little longer than expected, but now migration to the new server is complete and it is humming along fine with a full planet database updated every 15 minutes.
Category: maposmatic
New server in testing
The IO subsystem of the current server couldn’t really keep up with importing regular diffs and keeping the full planet database up to date.
Mapbox OSM-bright style installed
Frensh style installed
I’ve added the french OSM style as additional choice for the MapOSMatic and neighbourhood plan services.
The style files used can be found on GitHub and tiles are visible on the french OpenStreetMap site
Covering the full planet now
Support different base layers in neighorhood maps
Now covering Europe instead of just Germany
You may have noticed that the services on this domain were a bit slow the last few days. This was due to a new database import running in the background, importing an OSM extract of all of Europe instead of just Germany.
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New CartoOSM based German style
Sven Geggus has announced the release of the new CartoOSM based German style for http://openstreetmap.de/
My MapOSMatic instance now also provides the new style (along with the old one for now).
OpenLayers -> Leaflet and other improvements
I added some more improvements to my MapOSMatic instance:
- selecting a GUI language works again
- slippy maps are now created with Leaflet instead of OpenLayers
- rendered maps list and details page now show rendered area
- city search is fast again
(details below)
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FrOSCon 11 (2016)
I just returned from FrOSCon in St. Augustin, Germany, where I had a talk on Creating printable maps, (with Video recording), and another one on GIS features in MariaDB and MySQL (not recorded)
Especially the “printable maps” one went pretty well, and several great ideas and feature requests were brought up in the Q&A part and in the hallway discussion afterwards …