Just to correlate some notes which are in the wiki and in other places ... Dominik Bay wrote: > -> Database > ----------- > To achieve this we need a database which holds all the current data, > split into continents and maybe also countries and can be accessed > by rendering tools and ORS.
AFAICS this is not easy with the current database layout, it does only differentiate between types. I should relay on postgresql cluster then ;-) > -> Rendering > ------------ > The goal is to get nearly-realtime rendering of all map-types and the > option to easily do customized rendering for supporting events, > Wikpedia, etc. > This also enables us to support rendering of 3D Layers with very low delay. In my drawing this would be some renderd instances running one multithreaded mapnik instance. > -> Webservers > ------------- > Webservers answer proxy requests, they expire tiles on the proxies, > serve tiles and can read additional meta-data to make decisions on > expiring and serving old or new data. With coming multi-queue support in mod_tile this should also be no problem. Regards, Dominik _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev

