diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0b66ae5..04277d3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,10 +1,12 @@ # Mapital -Mapital +Mapital A free and open visual editor for the [Mapbox GL styles](https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-style-spec/) targeted at developers and map designers. Creating your own custom map is easy with **Mapital**. +*Mapital is an early prototype and is under development*. + ## Reasons for building a Mapbox GL Style Editor Mapbox GL is one of the biggest innovations the GIS world and is the first cross platform framework to display maps on the [browser](https://github.com/mapbox/mapbox-gl-js), [mobile applications and the desktop](https://github.com/mapbox/mapbox-gl-native). Maps are styled using a JSON style document with properties described in the [Mapbox GL style specification](https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-style-spec/). The style specification is adopted in more and more clients such as Open Layers 3 and therefore the **missing piece in the puzzle is a style editor that is easy to use, free and open source!** @@ -65,3 +67,11 @@ npm install --save-dev eslint eslint-plugin-react # run linter npm run lint ``` + +## LICENSE + +Mapital is [licensed under MIT](LICENSE) and is Copyright (c) Lukas Martinelli and contributors. + +**Disclaimer** This project is *not affiliated* with Mapbox or Mapbox Studio. It is a free independent style editor for the +open source technology in the Mapbox GL ecosystem. +As contributor please take extra care of not violating any Mapbox trademarks. Do not get inspired by Mapbox Studio and make our own decisions for a good style editor in order to avoid future [copyright problems like in OSM2VectorTiles](https://github.com/osm2vectortiles/osm2vectortiles/issues/387).