There are a couple of seemingly free-to-use project that provides vector tiles based on underlying OSM map data. Vector has the advantage of offering greater styling capabilities and a more pleasant zooming experience, among other benefits. We should replace the existing raster OSM tiles with one of these.
Acceptance Criteria
[x] Research the two options below and figure out which one is best for our needs
There are a couple of seemingly free-to-use project that provides vector tiles based on underlying OSM map data. Vector has the advantage of offering greater styling capabilities and a more pleasant zooming experience, among other benefits. We should replace the existing raster OSM tiles with one of these.
Acceptance Criteria
OpenFreeMap
Project home page: https://openfreemap.org Snippet for usage with Leaflet: https://github.com/hyperknot/openfreemap/issues/26
Tangram + Nextzen
Tangram: https://github.com/tangrams/tangram Nextzen: https://developers.nextzen.org/about.html