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Tile Map Service

standard for serving cartographic data defined by the Open Source Geospatial Foundation
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Tile Map Service

Summary

Tile Map Service is a technical standard[1]. It draws 23 Wikipedia views per month (technical_standard category, ranking #143 of 319).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tile Map Service's instance of is recorded as technical standard[3].
  • Tile Map Service's developer is recorded as Open Source Geospatial Foundation[4].
  • Tile Map Service's subclass of is recorded as map service[5].
  • Tile Map Service's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08095jq[6].
  • Tile Map Service's work available at URL is recorded as http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Tile_Map_Service_Specification[7].
  • Tile Map Service's product or material produced is recorded as tiled web map[8].
  • Tile Map Service's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779285476[9].

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Designation and Status

Tile Map Service's instance of is recorded as technical standard[3].

Why It Matters

Tile Map Service draws 23 Wikipedia views per month (technical_standard category, ranking #143 of 319).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Tile Map Service. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tile-map-service
MLA “Tile Map Service.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/tile-map-service.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_tile-map-service_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Tile Map Service}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/tile-map-service}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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