Disclaimer: I am in no way affiliated with the POSM or its development. I'm just an OSM contributor who thought this was neat and wanted to share the love.
For a while I've been envisioning some sort of system that would allow map data to be collected over a large …
read moreRecently people have released tools to make it easy to find something to map on the OpenStreetMap (OSM) project. If you're looking for something to do take a look at one of these tools:
The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) focuses on areas in the world that aren't mapped well …
Okay, I admit it, I'm a closet cartographer. There are few things that excite me like looking at, building, and working with maps. Luckily for me the OpenStreetMap (OSM) Project was born and I started contributing back in 2008. Back when I was starting contributing I was making minor changes …
read moreI've been trying to write an article for opensource.com for the last year dealing with open source cartography. I finally got around to finishing the article and it was published yesterday. I'm not exactly happy with the way it turned out so I'm hoping to do a part two …
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