OpenStreetMap

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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “OpenStreetMap”

• MapZen POI collector & iLOE now in the App Store

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 523
  Click here to get the MapZen PoI Collector for your iPhone or here for iLOE – an OSM editor for the more advanced user. See the screenshots below for how easy it is to add and edit PoIs in OpenStreetMap on your iPhone!
  17 hours ago

• OpenStreetMap Clocks

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 523
  You can now make your own OpenStreetMap based physical clock for a €120!
  2 days ago

• The best map of Montezuma, Costa Rica I’ve ever seen.

  
  Gary Said... — Authority: 122
  I was looking at the Montezuma Beach web site the other day and I found the best map of Montezuma that I’ve ever seen. The town is mostly just those two blocks at the center of the top. Montezuma really isn’t that busy, it’s the names of all the places that take up space. It even shows the start of the path ...
  2 days ago

• OpenFloodMapping

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 523
  England has been hit by a lot of flooding , even washing bridges away. OpenStreetMap is there, keeping the map up to date by removing the bridges from the map:
  2 days ago

• Crystallising Anarchy – Andy Allan

  
  cloudsourced — Authority: 108
  Part two of videos from the geoweb stream at the AGI GeoCommunity Conference 2009 – Andy Allan talking about innovative uses of OpenStreetMap data. Expect similar at tomorrow’s #GeoMob meetup, a few slots left here . Andy Allan – Crystallising Anarchy (Innovative Uses of OpenStreetMap Data) from ...
  1 week ago

• OSM in the NYT, and almost the front page too!

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 523
  See the article here .
  1 week ago

• Then you win: Ordnance Survey to open data

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 523
  “First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” – Gandhi . See story here . The Prime Minister and Communities Secretary John Denham will today announce that the public will have more access to Ordnance Survey maps from next year, as part of a Government drive to open up ...
  1 week ago

• Ericsson Labs OSM library

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 523
  Ericsson labs have released an OSM library: A couple of months ago we released support for OpenStreetMap maps for our Web Maps API and the Java ME version of the Mobile Maps API. We are now happy to release it for the Android version of our Mobile Maps API. Mobile Maps for Android with OpenStreetMap allows any ...
  1 week ago

• OpenStreetMap and Ordnance Survey Meridian 2 – Progress maps

  
  Po Ve Sham - Muki Haklay's personal blog — Authority: 110
  As part of an update of the work that I have published in August 2008 , I re-run the comparison between OpenStreetMap and Ordnance Survey Meridian 2 dataset. In a future post I will provide a full report of this assessment. As I have completed the evaluation for October 2009 and re-evaluation of the data ...
  1 week ago

• Advantage West Midlands Using OpenStreetMap

  
  Mapperz - The Mapping News Blog — Authority: 489
  Advantage West Midlands Using OpenStreetMap One of the first commercial enterprises to fully take on crowdsourced maps A huge boost to OpenStreetMap Advantage West Midlands is the regional development agency (RDA) for the West Midlands. We are one of nine RDAs in England established to transform the English ...
  1 week ago

• OSM Continuous zoom video

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 523
  
  1 week ago

• Scientific American on OSM

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 523
  Check out this article over at SciAM: It seems there’s an online community or social network for every facet of life these days. One area where this makes a lot of sense is in map-making, given how well locals know their own territory. This might explain why OpenStreetMap—a map of the world that can be edited ...
  2 weeks ago

• State of the Map 2010

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 523
  I wanted to keep the community up to date on happenings with the SOTM committee meetings. Everyone, yes, everyone is welcome to join! Today we had a great meeting with fellow OSMers Ivan Sanchez Ortega, Will King of Geodata Solutions, Emilie Laffray, Richard Weiat just to name a few. We talked about the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Logo Competition

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 523
  This is the current OSMF logo and the OSMF has opened a competition for a new one. So get scribbling and submit your alternatives on the wiki over here .
  2 weeks ago

• Geograph

  
  Words and what not — Authority: 132
  Geograph.org.uk has a cool million images about the British countryside. Some of them are dull, some of them are not so dull but what do you expect the panorama is not everywhere like this.. All these images are available under a free license and it makes sense for us to have them. These pictures have added ...
  2 weeks ago

• OpenStreetMap4Primer2 – The Portable and Smart Map Reader!

  
  Embedded projects from around the web — Authority: 130
  In present days, it’s definitely not a big deal to connect a GPS receiver to a microcontroller. Normally, the GPS receivers send data and pack into NMEA format, as a serial stream over a serial port! The only problem is what should we do with the data? For tracking purposes, it’s just only enough to save the data ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Pottery Club

  
  Shine — Authority: 404
  Imagine, if you will, a small town with a surprisingly active pottery club. Every week they gather in the local arts centre, and spend long evenings making pottery together. They take lumps of clay and sculpt them into vases, mugs, bowls, teapots and all kinds of things. They share tips and tricks, and help each other ...
  2 weeks ago

• Linus’ Law and OpenStreetMap

  
  Po Ve Sham - Muki Haklay's personal blog — Authority: 110
  One of the interesting questions that emerged from the work on the quality of OpenStreetMap (OSM) in particular, and Volunteered Geographical Information (VGI) in general, is the validity of the ‘ Linus’ Law ’ for this type of information. The law came from Open Source software development and states that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Open Data from Toronto

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 523
  Mark Kuznicki hosted the Toronto Open Data Lab at the Toronto Innovations Showcase this week.  This was the official launch of dataTO.org , Toronto.ca/open and the release of several open data sets . I was pleased to meet so many folks working at the city of Toronto and at the province of Ontario who showed ...
  3 weeks ago

• A map of Kibera .. for Kibera

  
  Words and what not — Authority: 132
  Kibera is a slum of Nairobi. In Kibera live a million people.. It is densely populated, and there is no map; there is no map yet. As there is no map, it is hard to upgrade the conditions. How to plan without a map? This month, there will be an OpenStreetMap project in Kibera to fix the issue. Twelve ...
  3 weeks ago

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