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Day 1

Data 90 mins

  1. Introduction - maps, legos, openness.
  2. OpenStreetMap
  3. Data formats and conversion - ogr2ogr/gdal.
  4. Spatial Queries and Predicates.
  5. Understanding projections.

Day 2

Design 90 mins

  1. QGIS. - show and tell
  2. Vector map design using Mapbox Studio. - full hands-on

Day 3

Web 90 mins

  1. How web maps work? Raster, Vector, Tiles.
  2. JavaScript basics.
  3. GeoJSON
  4. Mapbox.js - hands-on map making, interactivity, search.
  5. Spatial Analysis in the browser using Turf.js
  6. Large data to vector tiles using Tippecanoe

Requirements

  1. We could use a data set that IIITB want to work with.
  2. Reliable Internet connection.
  3. Install QGIS
  1. Install Mapbox Studio
  1. Install a text editor
  2. Create an account on OpenStreetMap. Click here.
  3. Create an account on Mapbox. Click here.
  4. Sign in to Mapbox Studio using your Mapbox account.
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