[Tilesathome] T at H vs. BOINC - Neverending story?

M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdreist at gmail.com
Wed Sep 22 12:15:32 BST 2010


2010/9/21 Frederik Ramm <frederik at remote.org>:
> - a beautiful map with a very complex rendering process (described on


+1, yes, it's a great map



> addition to what is on OSM, most importantly elevation data. Elevation data
> is bulky and probably unsuitable for downloading on the fly; it could be
> that certain clients would have elevation data for certain areas, and then
> pick up only rendering requests for their particular area.


I can't really see this a use case, as elevation data hardly ever
changes. Just render all of the available data to tiles and you're
done. Maybe I miss-understood you?

Cheers,
Martin



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