---
title: "enzet/map-machine: Python renderer for OpenStreetMap with custom icons intended to display as many map features as possible"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/enzet-map-machine-python-renderer-for-openstreetmap-with-custom-icons-intended-to-display-as-many-m-bcujwh1mf
source_url: https://github.com/enzet/map-machine
type: article
source: "Hacker News"
published: 2024-05-06T12:51:43.888Z
updated: 2024-05-09T09:28:18.744Z
tags: ["python", "gis"]
reading_time: 9
upvotes: 4
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# enzet/map-machine: Python renderer for OpenStreetMap with custom icons intended to display as many map features as possible

**[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 9 min read · 4 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Map Machine is a Python renderer for OpenStreetMap with custom icons. It aims to display as many map features as possible using colors, shapes, and icons. The project includes an SVG map generation and tile generation, and it utilizes the Röntgen icon set. Map Machine allows users to experiment with unsupported tags and proposed tagging schemes.

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