CloudMade API
The CloudMade APIs and tools provide geo developers with a rich mapping platform. It's built on top of the rapidly growing OpenStreetMap project of open source geo data.
The CloudMade Web Maps API provides users with an easy method for inserting simple, interactive maps into their web pages. Users must sign up for a CloudMade API key in order to use the API, which is available in JavaScript format.
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Interactive maps of Census 2011 data for England. Over 400 variables are visualised at ward level using SVG, Leaflet and D3.
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Renewable electricity generation sites in the UK mapped as SVG circles using D3, with background mapping via the Leaflet API. Mouseover interaction is provided for the legend and data points. The...
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Free pictures of everything on Earth. All pictures on Ookaboo are available free under public domain or Creative Commons licences and can be used on web sites, classwork and other creative projects.
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