[Talk-ca] Administrative boundaries Quebec

[Emilie Laffray]

On 23/01/2010 06:38, Sam Vekemans wrote:
> Mapnik -osm2pgsql layers
>
> Thats awesome visualization!
>
> Is it possable to create a mapnik osm2pgsql set of layers that would
> allow seeing just select features?
>
> I guess im talking about a wmf service. (which i barely understand)
> But wont that require separate hosting of the data?  (or rather, a
> rendering of the planet that just has land & sea) where all the other
> features can be added with a osm2pgsql layer?
>
> (if you dont follow, thats ok)
>
> All i need to know if its technically possable :) ~ probably just
> requires oodles of computing power for it.
>
> Cheers,
> Sam
>   

You don't necessarily need a WMS server. You can create queries directly
through postgis and add it to a layer; for example, http://beta.letuffe.org/
I don't know how it is configured but the person behind it Sylvain
Letuffe would glad to explain if need be. It was this server that we use
to overlay the CORINE rendering over the current map. This serveur is
used to visualize boundaries in France.

Emilie Laffray

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