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    Mapnik

    Mapnik is a open source toolkit for rendering maps.

    Available

    Mapnik is available in Puhti with following versions:

    • 3.0.21 (with Python 2.7)

    Usage

    Mapnik library is included in the mapnik module and can be loaded with

    module load mapnik

    Additional libraries

    • gdal 2.4.2
    • Allas libraries (boto3, python-swiftclient)
    • spyder
    • And many more, for retrieving the full list in Puhti use: list-packages

    You can request additional libraries from servicedesk@csc.fi

    License and acknowledgement

    Mapnik is a free software and is released under LGPL (GNU Lesser General Public Licence v2.1). Read the full license here.

    Please acknowledge CSC and Geoportti in your publications, it is important for project continuation and funding reports. As an example, you can write "The authors wish to thank CSC - IT Center for Science, Finland (urn:nbn:fi:research-infras-2016072531) and the Open Geospatial Information Infrastructure for Research (Geoportti, urn:nbn:fi:research-infras-2016072513) for computational resources and support".

    References

    Last edited Thu Feb 3 2022