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PB-1969: vectortiles fix examples, add warning about filesize
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## GetTileSets
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MBTiles are used for storing tiled map data in SQLite databases for immediate or offline usage and for efficient transfer.
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MBTiles for storing tiled map data in SQLite databases for immediate or offline usage and for efficient transfer.
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A MBtileSet request is in the following form:
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::: warning
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The file that is being downloaded in the example below is approximately **900MB** in size.
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:::
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A MBTileSet request is in the following form:
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<ApiCodeBlock url="https://vectortiles.geo.admin.ch/tiles/{layerName}/{version}/{layerName}.mbtiles" method="GET" />
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A Metadata request for the Base Map dataset:
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<ExampleCodeBlock
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request="curl https://vectortiles.geo.admin.ch/tiles/ch.swisstopo.base.vt/v1.0.0/tiles.json"
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request="curl --compressed https://vectortiles.geo.admin.ch/tiles/ch.swisstopo.base.vt/v1.0.0/tiles.json"
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example='{
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"basename": "tiles/ch.swisstopo.base.vt/v1.0.0",
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"name": "Basiskarte_v1.0.0",

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