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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