Mapnik
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Mapnik is an open-source toolkit for rendering high-quality maps, widely used as the core map drawing engine behind OpenStreetMap and other mapping applications.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mapping toolkit
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software library ⓘ |
| domain |
digital cartography
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geographic information systems ⓘ |
| feature |
anti-aliased rendering
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compositing and blending ⓘ label placement ⓘ rule-based styling ⓘ scale-dependent styling ⓘ support for large datasets ⓘ symbolization of vector data ⓘ |
| hasBindingsIn |
Node.js
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Python NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
datasource plugins
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renderer ⓘ styling engine ⓘ |
| homepage | https://mapnik.org/ ⓘ |
| isOpenSource | true ⓘ |
| license | LGPL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | rendering maps ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | C++ ⓘ |
| softwareType | map rendering engine ⓘ |
| supportsDataSource |
ESRI File Geodatabase (via GDAL/OGR)
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GeoJSON NERFINISHED ⓘ GeoTIFF ⓘ OSM XML ⓘ PostGIS NERFINISHED ⓘ SQLite NERFINISHED ⓘ Shapefile ⓘ |
| supportsFormat |
JPEG
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PDF NERFINISHED ⓘ PNG ⓘ SVG NERFINISHED ⓘ TIFF NERFINISHED ⓘ Web Mercator tiles ⓘ |
| supportsPlatform |
Linux
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Windows ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| supportsProjection | arbitrary coordinate reference systems ⓘ |
| supportsStylingLanguage |
CartoCSS (via external tools)
GENERATED
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XML-based style configuration GENERATED ⓘ |
| supportsTiling | true ⓘ |
| usedBy |
OpenStreetMap rendering stack
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Tile servers for slippy maps ⓘ various GIS web applications ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cartographic visualization
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server-side map rendering ⓘ web mapping ⓘ |
| usesLibrary |
AGG (Anti-Grain Geometry)
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Boost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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