cartography
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Are Mapbox And OpenStreetMap's Personalised Maps The Future Of Cartography?
Sarah Shearman | The Independent | June 26, 2013
People are creating their own maps and databases in a movement called open-source mapping, as Sarah Shearman discovers. Read More »
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Citizen Cartographers Fill The Gaps In Maps
Hal Hodson | New Scientist | July 5, 2013
...[M]aps are a vital resource, especially when deciding what infrastructure to build or in the event of a humanitarian crisis. Now teams of mappers are working to chart some of the most obscure corners of the developing world using OpenStreetMap (OSM), the citizen-mapping tool that today has over 1 million registered users.
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New Platinum Age Of Maps
Nic Halverson | Discovery | June 27, 2013
The 17th Century, particularly in The Netherlands, is considered the Golden Age of maps. The Dutch were spanning the globe for trade and their maps and atlases became lavish and colorful works of art depicting mysterious worlds encountered by explorers. [...] Read More »
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