mapnik-utils

Tools, scripts, and programs utilizing Mapnik's python bindings to ease the process of developing, testing, and producing map graphics with the C++ mapping toolkit.

Cascadenik -- Cascading Stylesheets For Mapnik

• Cascadenik implements cascading stylesheets for Mapnik.
• Docs: see Cascadenik.

Nikweb -- a Mapnik GeoJSON web service

• Overlay GeoJSON features via a HTTP request on any Mapnik map.
• Docs: see NikWeb.

Quantumnik -- Mapnik integration with QGIS

• Create Mapnik XML styles using QGIS.
• For docs and more info see: http://bitbucket.org/springmeyer/quantumnik

Nik2img -- Maps at your command

• A command line tool for generating map graphics.
• Docs: See Nik2Img

TileLite -- Lightweight python tile server

• Easily serve tiles in the OSM scheme (like generate_tiles.py, mod_tile, or TileCache's "google cache")
• For docs and more info see: http://bitbucket.org/springmeyer/tilelite

Example Code -- Learn by example

• Code samples highlighting the basics of the python bindings and the XML mapfile syntax.
• Topics covered include Symbolizers,Thematic/Chloropleth mapping, Reprojection, PostGIS
• Example configurations are available for using OpenLayers with TileCache and the WMS OGCServer
• Docs: These are for self-learners, no docs planned.

The Sandbox -- Thar be dragons

• Lots of seaweed, perhaps some pearls.
• Docs: These are for splunkers, no docs planned.

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