[OpenLayers-Dev] map on homepage

[Schuyler Erle]

Question: any reason we shouldn't just use OSM tiles instead?

Perhaps this is an excuse for me to finally implement TMS proxying in
TileCache...

SDE

On Tue, 2009-09-08 at 11:02 -0400, Tim Schaub wrote:
> Christopher Schmidt wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 05:34:35PM -0400, Tim Schaub wrote:
> >> Hey-
> >>
> >> I noticed that the wms-c service on labs.metacarta.com is not up any 
> >> more (not sure for how long).
> >>
> >> So I shuffled the order of layers on the website homepage so that the 
> >> jpl layer is first [1].  This service looks very slow to me, but at 
> >> least it returns tiles.
> >>
> >> Chris (or anyone else with labs.metacarta.com access), is the wms-c 
> >> service down for good?
> > 
> > Nah. The machine that the tiles live on is having issues, and died again
> > this weekend; Ican only fix it from the office at the moment, so it was
> > down this weekend. I'll be fixing it tomorrow morning (again) and have a
> > todo to move the tile service to a machine that isn't randomly crashing about
> > every 3 days, though I don't know when thaty'll happen.
> > 
> 
> Cool.  Thanks.
> 
> >> Also, can you remind me if the website is updated automatically or manually?
> > 
> > I didn't touch anything, and the website has the JPL map on top now, so 
> > I'm going to assume automatically :) (That was the design; I couldn't
> > remember if it actually worked, but it seems to.)
> > 
> >> Thanks,
> >> Tim
> >>
> >> [1] http://trac.openlayers.org/changeset/9644
> >>
> >> -- 
> >> Tim Schaub
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