Pirmin Kalberer @implgeo
State of the Map Europe 2024 Łódź
Lazy mapper (55 changesets in 15 years)
FOSSGIS e.V. board (German OSM chapter)
GIS developer
Africa actually has 14 times as much area as Greenland
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572
Bojan Šavrič, Tom Patterson, Bernhard Jenny, 2018
EPSG:8857
EPSG:8858
EPSG:8859
Florence Meridian 11E
Equal Earth already in use by cartographers
Limitations:
https://equal.bbox.earth/maplibre/
Web Mercator grid
https://equal.bbox.earth/ol-asia-pacific/
Equal Earth Asia-Pacific, Web Mercator grid
https://equal.bbox.earth/deckgl/
MapLibre map with DeckGL layer using Web Mercator tile grid.
https://equal.bbox.earth/maplibre-eq2merc/
Equal Earth tiles at z0-z2 and Web Mercator tiles with z >= 3.
MapLibre with Shortbread PMTiles.
https://observablehq.com/d/ece4d307c72c1312
Reproject WGS-84-Tiles?
Plugins for MapLibre, OpenLayers, etc. with coordinate transformation functions.
Adapted zoom functions between z < 3 and z >= 3.
Say farewell to Web Mercator
(on world scale)
and use Equal Earth instead.
Pirmin Kalberer