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EPSG.io endpoints deprecated after 1st of February 2025

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#13 opened on Dec 5, 2024

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Current EPSG.io endpoints will be deprecated after 1st of February 2025: https://epsg.io/docs#migration You can replace them with a new endpoint from MapTiler, you just need to get an API key. You can get it and start using the Free plan which covers up to 100K requests monthly. More extensive documentation: https://documentation.maptiler.com/hc/en-us/articles/360020950098-How-to-migrate-from-EPSG-io-to-MapTiler-Coordinates-API

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Replace deprecated EPSG.io endpoints with MapTiler Coordinates API endpoints. Obtain a free API key from MapTiler and update the code to use the new API. Ensure the requests handle the API key parameter and any response format differences.
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javascript
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api
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DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
1
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1-3 hours
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Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
GitAPI key management
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
70