SE Radio 607: John Frandsen on Geospatial Technologies
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Challenges and Innovations in Geospatial Technologies
The chapter explores the limitations of current geospatial technologies for non-standard mapping requirements and the importance of accuracy in geographical data. It delves into the evolution towards vector tiles, emphasizing the need for more granular control in mapping and the complexities of rendering base maps. Discussions include the concept of zoom levels, the efficiency of vector tile sets, and the shift from raster-based to tile-based mapping for interactive and layered data representation.
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