19/09/2024-25/09/2024 Mapping campaigns The Trufi Association reported about their project to fully map the Zamora (Mexico) public transport system in collaboration with Codeando México and with the support of HOT. They observed that the project revealed fewer routes and vehicles than expected, leading to better …

12/09/2024-18/09/2024 Breaking news Next OSMF board meeting on Thursday 26 September 2024 at 13:30 UTC, unless rescheduled The OpenStreetMap.org website and mapping API will be read-only / partially unavailable on Thursday, 26 September, from 20:00 to 21:00 UTC due to server maintenance. Mapping Darkonus outlined some …

05/09/2024-11/09/2024 About us Bastian Greshake-Tzovaras has started using weeklyOSM to practice their Spanish. darkonus marked ► two years since the launch of the Ukrainian version of weeklyOSM. They celebrated the work of the translators and highlighted the project’s success in making OpenStreetMap news accessible to …

29/08/2024-04/09/2024 Mapping [1] Koreller showed us a series of tricks and tips on drawing buildings (and shapes in general) using JOSM with the best symmetry and alignment. Mapping campaigns Inspired by the Paris 2024 Olympic Games the UN Mappers hosted a mapping competition in August. Check out the final results. …

22/08/2024-28/08/2024 About us Pieter Vander Vennet has created a graph which analysed weeklyOSM’s outbound links, comparing the number of Twitter and Mastodon links. Mapping Barro shared ► their review of the equipment used for micro-mapping in the field while cycling. Zh95967 has created a visualisation of the …

15/08/2024-21/08/2024 Mapping [1] ftrebien described ► his efforts to map the roads blocked, destroyed, or under construction due to the 2024 floods in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He detailed the challenges in updating OSM with precise and accurate information amid unreliable commercial maps, fragmented …

08/08/2024-14/08/2024 Mapping In Austria, it is now permitted for cyclists to continue cycling after a short stop despite a red traffic light as long as the new dedicated traffic sign is present. Thomas Neubauer has already mapped four of the signs relevant to cyclists in Graz and is asking for help to map the others. …

01/08/2024-07/08/2024 Mapping Andy Townsend questioned the default access tags for England and Wales and called for community input to refine these defaults. In another post, he examined the default access tags for urban and rural routes in England and Wales, and suggested improvements based on regional differences and …

25/07/2024-31/07/2024 Mapping CloCkWeRX asked about making it easier to import and assess data. He suggested using standard metadata and tools to improve data quality and reliability. The goal is to automate tasks while still checking for mistakes to maintain high standards and save time. In Geoawesome, Sebastian …

18/07/2024-24/07/2024 Mapping The proposal to specify ordering-only phone numbers, SMS-only phone numbers, and related tags is open for voting until Monday 29 July. Mapping campaigns [1] During project days at Margarete-Steiff-Gymnasium, students collected and entered ► data for OpenStreetMap and Wikidata using tools …