Dynamic vector tiles
3 posts
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Where to put a polygon's label
Centroid, point on surface, or a point you already store. How MapSocket generates label points for polygon layers, and when to pick each one.
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The tile bug that only browsers could see
Our tile proxy served perfect tiles to curl and broken ones to MapLibre. The cause was a gzip header that outlived its body.
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Dynamic vector tiles straight from PostGIS
Why we built MapSocket, and how a row change in your database becomes a fresh tile on every open map within seconds.