[HOT] HOT/HDM web rendering

[Fran Boon]

On 21 June 2013 18:28, Harry Wood <mail at harrywood.co.uk> wrote:
>> Fran said:
>> I'd be keen to make this the default basemap for Sahana deployments.
>> You say that you'll be adding more countries - do you see this server
>> as being one which will be a reliable/scalable service we can point
>> users at or should we look to set that up elsewhere?
> Good question Fran.  I don't he's making any promises about the availability and scalability of his umpa.fluv.io server  .  Stephanie was also suggesting it be hosted at a shorter more explicit URL (This is trivial for a web map, but this     > suggestion applies to the tiles themselves)
> In general HOT would like to firm up some of the services we're using/dependent upon, hence this idea of having a sysadmin to install and oversee things: >http://hot.openstreetmap.org/hot_tech_challenge_services_set_up_monitoring_and_administration    A tile server with this custom rendering could be such a "high availability" service. I think that would be a good idea. We wouldn't >necessarily want to install mapnik & diff updating somewhere though, because we have a free Mapbox account, so that would be easiest. To be discussed.

Absolutely makes sense to use MapBox for this, especially if HOT can
get free service :)

I'd be happy to take this task on, if-desired.

Best Wishes,
Fran.