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specification documents for the MBTiles tileset format

3 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 0 stories, 3 comments · first 2012-01-25 · latest 2022-07-21

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  1. …map tiles in an SQLite database. Much easier to work with than millions of images on disk. [0]: https://github.com/mapbox/mbtiles-spec
    comment by kylebarron · 2022-07-21 · in SQLite 3.39.2
  2. …stores small files much more efficiently than a general purpose file system in default settings. 1: https://github.com/mapbox/mbtiles-spec 2: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/MBTiles
    comment by wongarsu · 2018-12-25 · in SQLite as an Application File Format (2014)
  3. …fact, there are quite a few other implementations, for various python/node/whathaveyou enthusiasts: https://github.com/mapbox/mbtiles-spec/wiki/Implementations (of course, it'd be nice if people hosted on MapBox, as it's the main driver of…
    comment by tmcw · 2012-01-25 · in TileMill 0.9.0 Released with Full Windows Support (and plugins)