Calling all mappers: Join the OpenStreetMap conference Oct. 20–22. Published:10/3/2017 10/3/2017 The OpenStreetMap conference ... Because the map data is free and held under an open-content license, ...

Women mappers add services often overlooked by men, such as hospitals or toilets, they also tend to focus more on safety. ... "Maps are representations of the world," said Solis.

Women mappers tend to add services such as hospitals, toilets and domestic violence shelters, often overlooked by men. ... “Maps are representations of the world,” said Solis.

When Miriam Gonzalez started contributing data to the world's biggest crowdsourced map from her Mexico City home five years ago, she found herself part of a rare and odd group of volunteers. As ...

Conference organizers are asking mappers, academics, policy makers, developers, geo-hackers, business leaders and open geodata supporters to propose an idea for State of the Map US 2017. Any students, ...

When Typhoon Haiyan barrelled into the Philippines on 8 November 2013, more than 1,600 volunteers leapt to their laptops to make 4.5 million edits to OpenStreetMap, an online, open global map ...

The goal is to create what she calls an international “atlas of heat maps.” Over 60 cities have already been mapped. Raleigh and Durham participated in 2021.