OpenStreetMap Foundation Deploys Vector Tiles on Servers and Website
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Summary
OpenStreetMap Foundation has deployed Vector Tiles on their servers and published the layer on the OSM website, bringing a fresh look to OSM data with technological upgrades. The tile generation process underwent months of testing for reliability and speed improvements.
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· 3 pulledWe are happy to announce the deployment of Vector Tiles on OpenStreetMap Foundation servers and the publication of the layer on the OSM website!
Work has been progressing since last year.
Since then we have put the tile generation process through months of testing, focused on reliability and speed improvements
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