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Leaflet
Leaflet is a lightweight JavaScript library for map display and interaction by CloudMade. It will form the core of CloudMade's next generation JavaScript API.
It is built from the ground up to work well on both desktop and mobile web browsers, utilizing cutting-edge technologies included in HTML5. It focuses on performance, usability, A-grade browser support, flexibility and easy to use API. The OOP-based code of the library is designed to be modular, extensible and very easy to understand.
Contributing to Leaflet
Please send your pull requests to mourner - we'll be happy to accept your contributions!
What's left to do for a feature-complete version
Overlays:
- GeoJSON, KML, GeoRSS layers
- mouse events in polylines, polygons and circles
Interaction:
- shift-drag zoom
- double tap on mobile webkit
- panning intertia on mobile webkit
Controls:
- control infrastructure (smart positioning)
- basic zoom control, zoom slider
- copyright control
Known issues to be fixed:
- show scaled background until tiles are loaded even with animation disabled
- tile loading glitch on double click zoom
Browser support
On desktop:
- Firefox 3.6+
- Chrome
- Safari 5
- IE 7-9
- IE 6 (not perfect but accessible)
On mobile:
- Safari for iOS 3/4+
- WebKit for Android 2.2+
Leaflet developers
Lead Developer: Vladimir Agafonkin
Contributors: be the first!