12/09/2017-18/09/2017 Mapping Contributor Cascafico has their own instance of OSM Analytic Tracker for Northeast Italy running on an Orange Pi minicomputer. This is a changeset observer with its own graphical visualisation of the changesets (example). Tom Pfeifer asks on the Tagging mailing list if the contact:= tags …

05/09/2017-11/09/2017 About us We are always looking for people to help us improve our newsletter so it can get out faster, have more depth and coverage, and generally improve it for our readers, like you. Please join our team by contacting us now, it’s fun! ;-) Mapping Joost asks in the tagging mailing list about an …

29/08/2017-04/09/2017 About us We are always looking for people to help us improve our newsletter so it can get out faster, have more depth and coverage, and generally improve it for our readers, like you. Please join our team by contacting us now, it’s fun! ;-) Mapping [1] In the tagging view of the OpenStreetMap …

22/08/2017-28/08/2017 About us We are always looking for people to help us improve our newsletter so it can get out faster, have more depth and coverage, and generally improve it for our readers, like you. Please join our team by contacting us now, it’s fun! ;-) Mapping Pierre Béland noted on Twitter that winter roads …

15/08/2017-21/08/2017 SotM 2017, Aizuwakamatsu Japan [1] State of the Map 2017 took place in Aizuwakamatsu, Japan from August 18th-20th. A short summary by Jun Meguro; All talks are online; A lot of photos on Facebook and Flickr; Florian Lainez, Loïc Ortola and Adrien Pavie wrote a summary “sur la contribution …

08/08/2017-14/08/2017 About us We are always looking for people to help us improve our newsletter so it can get out faster, have more depth and coverage, and generally improve it for our readers, like you. Please join our team by contacting us now, its fun! ;-) Mapping Christoph Hormann blogged about social engineering …

01/08/2017-07/08/2017 About us We are always looking for people to help us improve our newsletter so it can get out faster, have more depth and coverage, and generally improve it for our readers, like you. Please join our team by contacting us now, its fun! ;-) Mapping Pascal Neis tweeted a graph showing “Average …

25/07/2017-31/07/2017 About us We are always looking for people to help us improve our newsletter in anyway they can. Please join our team ;-) Mapping Pascal Neis tweets about a large number of new buildings around Surabaya, Indonesia, without any kind of highways or paths leading to them. On the discussion, other …

18/07/2017-24/07/2017 Mapping Martijn van Exel writes on the Telenav blog a little bit about MapRoulette. He feels that the page with the most popular and newest challenges is not particularly easy to use. He asks for input to improve the way to find challenges of interest for contributors. Pander proposed some …

11/07/2017-17/07/2017 Mapping Nicolas Toublanc has a nice culinary question on how to map “Oyster farmers: growers, sellers, oyster bar and seafood” and a quick answer by Vincent Bergeot. Svavar Kjarrval wrote about several issues in the development of a router for pedestrians. He seeks solutions, including one to …