Lessons from eight years in production

04 Jun 2026
16:10 - 16:40
Room 233

Lessons from eight years in production

After nearly a decade of utilising vector tiles in both hobbyist and commercial projects, it has become evident that even GIS experts often harbour misunderstandings about this technology. These misconceptions can lead to incorrect usage—or even avoidance—of vector tiles altogether. This presentation aims to address the core principles of vector tile technology, providing the clarity needed to make informed and effective usage decisions.