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 # OpenStreetMap Carto
 
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 The standard stylesheet on [OpenStreetMap.org](http://www.openstreetmap.org) An implemention of the standard OpenStreetMap mapnik style, in CartoCSS.
 
 These stylesheets can be used in your own cartography projects, and are designed to be easily
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