22/03/2022-28/03/2022 Mapping campaigns OSM Ireland’s building mapping campaign reached a significant milestone as reported by Amanda McCann. Mapping FasterTracker ponders > the lack of a clear and immediate definition of the use of the network key in the context of the public transport, taking the example of the AML > …
Read More15/03/2022-21/03/2022 Mapping campaigns UN Mappers are going to map building footprints, supporting UNSMIL to ensure peace in Libya, on Wednesday 30 March from 06:00 UTC until 16:00 UTC. The tasks will be distributed via the tasking manager. Andrés Gómez Casanova announced that the note-a-thon (a group activity solving …
Read More08/03/2022-14/03/2022 Mapping campaigns OSM Ghana tweeted statistics of their #28DaysMappingChallenge. In February OSM Ghana started a campaign to motivate people to make contributions to OSM on each day of the month. They garnered 598,386 edits from 69 contributors. Becky Candy wrote about live validation during a …
Read More01/03/2022-07/03/2022 Mapping campaigns [1] Stefan Keller illustrated the Swiss project of the month > with sophisticated graphics. Raphaelmirc reported > on the results of the Mapathon in City Xexéu, Brazil, and refers > to the website of UMBRAOSM, the organisation that arranges these Mapathons in Brazil. Mapping …
Read More22/02/2022-28/02/2022 Mapping campaigns Andrés Gómez Casanova reported > on the progress of the ‘Note-a-thons’, an initiative of the MaptimeBogota group, which started this year and aims to resolve open notes in OSM in cooperation with other Latin American communities. Mapping The Polish OSM community presented a …
Read More15/02/2022-21/02/2022 Mapping campaigns Polish contributors have mapped over 2000 AEDs. Cristoffs proposed > normalising the access tags applied and is waiting for feedback. On Saturday 26 February the first Latin American Notathon > was held to promote map note resolution in all Latin American countries. Raphaelmirc …
Read More08/02/2022-14/02/2022 Breaking news You are welcome to join the next video-meeting of the OSMF board on Thursday 24 February, at 13:00 UTC.The topics covered will be: Treasurer’s report Engineering Working Group’s funding request for work towards data model changes Software Dispute Resolution Panel April General …
Read More01/02/2022-07/02/2022 Mapping campaigns Cristoffs showed > some statistics on the progress of mapping defibrillators (AED) in Poland. Mapping Marjan, from TomTom, has initiated a MapRoulette challenge to add missing roads in the Caribbean. Florian Lohoff is puzzled about a strange behaviour of the OSRM routing engine …
Read More25/01/2022-31/01/2022 About us Pete Masters, Head of the Community Team at HOT, promoted weeklyOSM on Twitter and colleagues from OpenStreetMap Spain joined in. Actions recommended for imitation ;-) Mapping campaigns In response to the recent enormous explosion at Apiatse near Bogoso, which leveled the entire town, OSM …
Read More18/01/2022-24/01/2022 Mapping campaigns Organic Maps presented the results of their Subway Validator. This is a regularly updated status overview of all known networks. Networks with errors might be fixed directly in OSM with the help of the metro mapping guide. Mapping roptat described > the different methods and apps …
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