[Tilesathome] Tileset files

[Matthias Julius]

spaetz <osm at sspaeth.de> writes:

> On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 10:57:48PM +0200, Martijn van Oosterhout
> wrote:
>
>> 1. Number of levels in tileset, currently 6 2. Order of tiles at top
>> level, so zero if the top level in this tileset has only 1 tile.
>
> Using the currently uused bytes would be good, yes. Levels in tileset,
> I agree with, if we modify the server and mod_tah.c to cope with it.

We can keep the number of levels at six for now but include it in the
header, once the server has learned to care about it we can produce
files with a different number.

>
> I am not so sure about 2. T at h doesn't need it, so does it make sense
> there? Of course it woud be nice if mapnik and t at h tileset files were
> compatible though. we could use the same tools for serving then.

If it doesn't hurt T at H and someone has use for it I see no problem
including this in the "standard".

Matthias