citizen-cartography
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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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Visualizing The Stunning Growth Of 8 Years Of OpenStreetMap
Emily Badger | The Atlantic Cities | June 10, 2013
The U.S. OpenStreetMap community gathered in San Francisco over the weekend for its annual conference, the State of the Map. The loose citizen-cartography collective has now been incrementally mapping the world since 2004... Read More »
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