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hbruch
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Feb 7, 2020
docs/AddingAMapLayer.md
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| This layer takes a GeoJSON source and then converts it to the [Mapbox vector tile format](https://github.com/mapbox/vt-pbf). | ||
| This is a highly optimized format for sending geographic data to the client. | ||
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| Take a note the the [`id` you give to your layer](https://github.com/mfdz/tilelive-roadworks-bw/blob/master/index.js#L85). |
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Typo. And how about adding a small code example directly to this page?
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Do you mean the source code of the layer? I'm not sure if a "small snippet" would contain the needed information but I can add it.
docs/AddingAMapLayer.md
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| Take a note the the [`id` you give to your layer](https://github.com/mfdz/tilelive-roadworks-bw/blob/master/index.js#L85). | ||
| You will need it in the client in order to figure out which layer data should be processed in which UI component. | ||
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| Once you have the layer source, add it to `hsl-map-server` like in the following PR: https://github.com/transportkollektiv/hsl-map-server/pull/1/files |
| ## digitransit UI | ||
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| This is where the main work needs to happen. The files you need to touch are: | ||
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Again, some short code snippets would be great
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