mapbox / mapbox/leaflet-omnivore

Can't load large kml file

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JavaScript
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Description

Browser will crash when loading large kml file which contains 10,000 points and the size more than 30M

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the browser crash with a KML file larger than 30 MB containing 10,000 points. The issue names no files or tests; done means the large KML loads without crashing the browser.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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