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Linux Group Shares Its First Open Dataset for Creating Real Google Maps Alternatives (lemmy.world)

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Making a concerted effort to close notes in my area. (lemmy.ml)

Unfortunately the OSM website has a limit to how many it can show you at once and it shows the most recently updated ones, so you can’t see how many unclosed notes still exist....

Deutsche Post and DHL switch to OSM from Google Maps [DE] (www.golem.de)

There is a new map style available on OpenStreetMap.org: Tracestrack Topo (en.osm.town)

I'm the dev of MapComplete, currently stuck on a train. AMA

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Search engine that defaults to open street map?

I tend to use maps from a search browser and it suddenly occurred to me that if the search engine I used defaulted to open street maps I would use it. Do any search engines default map searches to open street maps?

OSM knows where my solar panels are

I have a solar array on my roof. If I find my house in OSM, there’s a lightning bolt icon indicating there’s a solar array present. Not only that, but the exact layout of the panels in my roof is shown. I never submitted this info to anyone, Google Maps Satellite view doesn’t show them. I’m really curious where OSM got...

Is there a way to see how many amenity=bench I have created?

I wonder how many I have already mapped.

Using OpenStreetMap to play the game in any location (store.steampowered.com)

Pretty cool idea by using open street maps you can download the location you want and play the game there, defend your neighborhood or loot your house....

Ordnance Survey now publishes its data in OpenStreetMap format (twitter.com)

2004: OpenStreetMap is founded because Ordnance Survey won’t make their data open...

2024: announcing the year of the OpenStreetMap vector maps | OpenStreetMap Blog (blog.openstreetmap.org)

cross-posted from: feddit.it/post/5531459...

The Open Reviews website is offering a grant and calling for developers to integrate Mangrove Reviews with OsmAnd or other apps as a plugin (github.com)

In 2023 Organic Maps got its first million users (organicmaps.app)

MapRoulette welcomes TomTom as a financial backer! (openstreetmap.us)

Anyone can now create a custom theme on MapComplete! (en.osm.town)

Humanitarian OSM Team - #Gaza Strip

Does anyone know why the Humanitarian OSM Team’s (HOT) old 2014 project to map Gaza has been archived, and no new ones have been opened in recent weeks?...

Should we be mapping paved shoulders for cyclists?

cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/6483361...

How can I easily map a bus route?

I’m on a crusade to add all of the bus routes in my city (hopefully all of my country in a future), but there is no easily way as to “draw line here/add a node here as bus stop, tag as bus route X, rinse and repeat” as far as I know right?....

📲 Is there a good alternative to StreetComplete for iOS users? Tips for getting started with mapping (Every Door, MapComplete, ...?)

I am currently collecting tips for easy entry into mapping. One of the top recommendations is of course StreetComplete, which is available for Android....

How would you tag this surface? (lemmy.ml)

Meta, Microsoft and Amazon team up on maps project to crack Apple-Google duopoly (www.cnbc.com)

Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and TomTom have formed a group that will release data that could enable companies to build their own maps. The Overture Maps Foundation has captured 59 million points of interest, including restaurants, landmarks, streets, and regional borders. The data can be used for free as the base layer for a new...

[SOLVED] How would you tag this? (lemdro.id)

I’m referring to the advertising/digital display. I thought of using man_made=advertising + advertising=* but not of the examples on the wiki seemed to match very well....

[Osmand question] Graph widget elevation profile (i.imgur.com)

Edit: the problem is gone, i assume it was a buggy track. The problem exists with the versio 4.7.10, from 24.04.24, which is the version that is recommended by fdroid. It is gone in the latest one from 14.05.24...