Dane Springmeyer

Yes, it would be nice if tint-bands were easier. And yes, the only way I've seen this done (by @ajashton ) was using a negative `ST_Buffer` on a polygon, then...

@jbowen24 - If you are using Mapbox Studio Classic to avoid those lines you need to buffer the source data: https://www.mapbox.com/help/source-manual/#buffers See also as background in general: https://www.mapbox.com/blog/customizing-geography-class/, https://github.com/springmeyer/tilemill-examples/blob/master/tint-bands/style.mss, https://github.com/springmeyer/tilemill-examples/tree/master/single-tint-band

Cool. What about starting a generic best practices/core skills page and then refactoring and repointing other raster related tutorials (current and future) to that. Starting small is okay. Mainly we...

Yes, it's high time we shrinkwrap: http://blog.nodejs.org/2012/02/27/managing-node-js-dependencies-with-shrinkwrap/

@erictheise thanks for the heads up. I will see if I can fix tonight. What day is your workshop?

@erictheise @pnorman @dmfrancisco - 9c1a2b2 should fix.

@cspanring - thanks for sharing that node v0.12.x was the issue for you. @1ec5 - were you also using node v0.12.x when you hit this?

replicated and confirmed that node v0.12.x support is broken. Also broken is the jsdom version used: ``` $ ./index.js /Users/dane/projects/tilemill/node_modules/jsdom/lib/jsdom/level1/core.js:554 Array.prototype.splice.call(this._childNodes, refChildIndex, 0, newChild ^ TypeError: Cannot set property length...

Interesting @laurentS - so are you using the multiple pages approach to keep memory usage down? Mapnik's renderers support offset_x and offset_y parameters that can allow for creating a map...

try adding `host=localhost` to your TileMill connection string?