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• Open Flood Mapping - OSM Maps Update First

  
  Mapperz - The Mapping News Blog — Authority: 489
  Open Flood Mapping - OSM Maps Update First Yes the OpenStreetMapers have been on the ball and with on the ground surveys and have updated the Bridges (collapsed or to be demolished). Now this sounds a cruel but in reality shows the raw power of crowdsourced mapping. OpenStreetMap Updates [ source ] have come ...
  1 day ago

• Finding Reality

  
  map butcher — Authority: 112
  Recently I’ve been doing some ‘gardening’ .  You can see this clearly from these images on NearMap …. What’s really special about NearMap apart from the fact they are updating imagery more often than I am at home is that they have integrated OSM into their viewer and you can use their data to update ...
  4 days ago

• Geo-Volunteerism

  
  GIS Lounge - Geographic Information Systems — Authority: 128
  The New York Times is the latest publication to profile the various crowdsourcing efforts to collect geographic data:From Petaluma to Peshawar, these amateurs are arming themselves with GPS devices and easy-to-use software to create digital maps where none were available before, or fixing mistakes and adding ...
  1 week ago

• Saigon Mapping Party 2009

  
  Step2 Radar — Authority: 100
  Sự kiện OSM này là sự kiện được tổ chức lần đầu tiên tại Sài Gòn, và lần thứ hai tại Việt Nam (lần đầu tiên là Hanoi Mapping Party 2009). OSM đã tổ chức nhiều hoạt động bao gồm buổi thực hành...
  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

• 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

• Hội nghị cấp cao GNOME Châu Á 2009

  
  Step2 Radar — Authority: 100
  Hội nghị cấp cao GNOME Châu Á 2009 diễn ra từ ngày 20 đến 22 tháng 11 năm 2009 tại công viên phần mềm Quang Trung (QTSC), TP. Hồ Chí Minh, Việt Nam. Hội nghị trình bày về tầm quan trọng của các Phần...
  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

• OpenStreetMap Data On Demand with Quantum GIS Mimas

  
  Mapperz - The Mapping News Blog — Authority: 489
  OpenStreetMap Data On Demand with Quantum GIS Mimas Getting the data you want. One of the hardest things about OpenStreetMap [#OSM] is getting access to the data you want and for the location you require. You can download large files for entire regions or countries, but why only if your going to use a small ...
  3 weeks ago

• Kenyans Collaborate to Map Kibera

  
  27 months — Authority: 445
  With a population of around one million inhabitants, Kibera is widely known as Africa’s largest slum and counted among the biggest on earth. It’s also one of the most studied slums in Africa, given its close proximity to the center of a modern city, Nairobi, and the headquarters of UN-HABITAT , the United ...
  3 weeks ago

• GPS data logging and, a nifty data logger

  
  Random thoughts and serendipity — Authority: 408
  Primarily due to Kushal’s enthusiasm, I got myself a GDL-3204 GPS Data Logger from Sparc Systems Limited . In spite of the somewhat “home brew” looks it is a nifty little device with great accuracy. Kushal has been having fun with it during his recent visit to Malda and, we ( Runa and me) have been ...
  4 weeks ago

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