26 days ago
nelson : Map Compare - Simple tool to compare various online map layers
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Simon Willison : OSM the default map in Haiti - OSM the default map in Haiti. A search and rescue team member in Haiti sends word that digital maps constructed by the OpenStreetMap community are spreading by word of mouth and being loaded on to GPS units on the ground.
nelson : OpenStreetMap in Haiti - OSM is the only map you can download and manipulate freely
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philgyford : GMapCreator, OpenLayers and OpenStreetMap - "Get data from a shapefile onto OpenStreetMap using OpenLayers and the GMapCreator." Example includes a method for using image tiles named with keyhole strings into something OpenLayers can use.
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nelson : Tile Drawer - OpenStreetMap renderer packaged as a plug-and-play Amazon EC2 instance
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philgyford : Support OpenStreetMap Donate Now - OpenStreetMap are trying to rais £10,000 to buy a new API database server for their fantastic work. (via Simon Willison)
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nelson : OpenStreetMap edits - Timelapse video of where additions were made to the map
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18 month ago
philgyford : Locating Postboxes - Dracos.co.uk - Matthew Somerville's new thing -- help locate post boxes for OpenStreetMap etc.
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30 month ago
Rod Begbie : The Information Freeway :: A map of the planet - Very nifty Google Maps-like tiled-and-draggable front-end to the Open Street Map data. I was surprised how detailed the data was for my neighbourhood, but I guess I shouldn't have been, given the high geek-density round here. [via] #
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30 month ago
Simon Willison : Information Freeway - Information Freeway. Really lovely interface to Open Street Map, sadly suffering from a horribly vague name and almost no publicity at all. [via]
philgyford : The Information Freeway :: A map of the planet - A very nice viewer for the Open Street Map data. I had no idea they had so much, and it looks gorgeous close-up. (via Simon Willison)
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54 month ago
philgyford : Merchandise - OpenStreetMap - Very nice large map of plotted GPS data in London, only ten quid. Even better, raises money for OpenStreetMap. (via Tom Carden)
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