[OSM-talk] tile downloads

[David Groom]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Geza Gyuk" <ggyuk at adlerplanetarium.org>
To: <talk at openstreetmap.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2011 8:10 PM
Subject: [OSM-talk] tile downloads


> Hi,
>
> I'm a little unclear if this is the method I should be using to ask about 
> acceptable use of the tile.openstreetmap.org server, but here goes:
>
> The Adler Planetarium runs a high altitude ballooning program for kids and 
> when we are out in the field chasing and retrieving the balloon we need 
> the ability to plot the current location on a locally served map. I'd like 
> to use the tiles (down to zoom
> level 15 but no further) for the regions that the balloon usually travels 
> over. We are a non-profit with limited resources and this would be a 
> one-time download of something on the order of 1GB of tiles. It could be 
> done over a period of a week or two.
> Does this qualify as acceptable use? Or should I install Mapnik etc.?

Maybe Maperetive might fit you needs

http://maperitive.net/

David


>
> Thanks,
>
> --Geza Gyuk
>
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> Geza Gyuk
> Department of Astronomy
> Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum
> ggyuk at adlerplanetarium.org
>
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