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### Important Note: The Mapnik documentation is currently in the process of being restructured and updated for Mapnik 2.0 and the move to GitHub -- please double check all information found here and fix / report any errors you may find. Thanks for your patience.
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# Mapnik configuration XML
See also a reference PDF, created by David Eastcott: http://old.nabble.com/attachment/27685172/0/MapnikXMLDescription.pdf (written for 0.7)
See also [a reference PDF](http://old.nabble.com/attachment/27685172/0/MapnikXMLDescription.pdf) created by David Eastcott (written for 0.7)
To validate the XML see [[ValidatingXml]]
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* Children:
* *[#Style Style]*
* *[#Layer Layer]*
* *FileSource*: See http://trac.mapnik.org/changeset/574
* *Datasource*: See [#Datasource Datasource] and http://trac.mapnik.org/changeset/574
* *FileSource*: See [#574](http://trac.mapnik.org/changeset/574)
* *Datasource*: See [#Datasource Datasource] and [#574](http://trac.mapnik.org/changeset/574)
* *FontSet*: Defines a fontset for fallback fonts (if a character isn't found in the first font, proceed through the list until it is found)
* *Include*: The container tag used to wrap all context in files included via XInclude
* *xmlcomment*: (Ignored by Mapnik)
* *xmlattr*: (Ignored by Mapnik)
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## Style
A Style object defines the way objects can be rendered. A Mapnik configuration file can have an unlimited number of Style objects. Style objects are referenced by Layer objects in order to actually be rendered.
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* *xmlcomment*: (Ignored by Mapnik)
* *xmlattr*: (Ignored by Mapnik)
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## Layer
* Element: *Layer*
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* Children:
* *StyleName*: The name of a defined [#Style style]. The style must contain the same string in the attribute *name*.
* *[#Datasource Datasource]*
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## Datasource
See also the [0.6.0 Python API docs](http://svn.mapnik.org/tags/release-0.6.0/docs/api_docs/python/mapnik-module.html#Datasource)
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* Additional parameters for type *gdal* see [[GDAL]].
* Additional parameters for type *ogr* see [[OGR]].
* Additional parameters for type *osm* see [[OsmPlugin]]
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## Rule
* Element: *Rule*
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* Children:
* *[#Style Style]*
* *[#Layer Layer]*
* *FileSource*: See http://trac.mapnik.org/changeset/574
* *Datasource*: See [#Datasource Datasource] and http://trac.mapnik.org/changeset/574
* *FileSource*: See [#574](http://trac.mapnik.org/changeset/574)
* *Datasource*: See [#Datasource Datasource] and [#574](http://trac.mapnik.org/changeset/574)
* *FontSet*: Defines a fontset for fallback fonts (if a character isn't found in the first font, proceed through the list until it is found)