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• OpenStreetMap Clocks

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 523
  You can now make your own OpenStreetMap based physical clock for a €120!
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• 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:
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• OpenStreetMap helps free Ordnance Survey data with suicide bombing mission

  
  geothought — Authority: 457
  So as I talked about in my previous post, Ordnance Survey is going to make its small scale data freely available. I think that in many ways, OpenStreetMap has been a major influence in making this happen. The growth of OpenStreetMap has increased the awareness of the benefits of free geospatial data, and it was ...
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• Ordnance Survey free data: right decision, various wrong justifications cited

  
  geothought — Authority: 457
  So yesterday the UK government announced that some data sets (not all) from the Ordnance Survey (the UK national mapping agency) will be made available for free - 1:10,000 scale data and above is included (so this includes popular OS maps like the 1:25,000 and 1:50,000, in digital form). The more detailed maps (1:1250 ...
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• 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 ...
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• OSM in the NYT, and almost the front page too!

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 523
  See the article here .
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• 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 ...
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• OSM-PH presentation video at SOTM’08

  
  4253 — Authority: 108
  Eugene reminded us that Andy finally uploaded the videos of Openstreetmap’s State of the Map Conference last year in Limerick . I helped Mike create the presentation material. I think he gave a good overview of the status of mapping in the Philippines back then. In case your curious, that’s me ...
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• 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 ...
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• 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 ...
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• new osm-ph garmin map (release nov-2009)

  
  4253 — Authority: 108
  I am pleased to announce the new release (20091114) of the OSM-PH Garmin GPS Map. This release is another important milestone for the OSM-PH Garmin GPS Map project. Get the map here This is the third release who graduated from our new release cycle with several major improvements. The general release cycle is ...
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• 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 ...
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• OSM Continuous zoom video

  
  OpenGeoData — Authority: 523
  
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• 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 ...
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• 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 ...
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• 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 .
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• 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 ...
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• 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 ...
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• 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 ...
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• links for 2009-11-08

  
  GPS Comarison|GPS Reviews — Authority: 126
  NodeBoxNodeBox is a new software application for creating generative art using procedural graphics.(tags: apps coding data design tool toolkit tools python userexperience visualization userinterfaces)Physical Computing » Urban DefenderUrban Defender is a location-aware game that takes place in cities and towns. The ...
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