Cartographic zoom levels
#14 · Domain: Cartography · Category: architecture · Difficulty: 🟡 Medium
Core principle
Detail adapts to viewer scale — same data, different generalization.
AI problem addressed
Single-zoom outputs guess wrong depth.
Implementation
| Zoom | Format | When | | Country | 1–2 sentences | Urgent / glance | | City | 1–2 paragraphs | Standard | | Street | Full analysis | Follow-up / deep | Detect from urgency, format hints, or prior context.
Boundaries
- Prototype as prompt scaffold (🟢) before full pipeline middleware (🟡/🔴)
- Category router:
ai-transfer-architecture - Catalog:
ai-transfer-ecosystem-primer - Runtime plugin id:
cartographic_zoom