2026-05-17T03:16:38Z https://njump.me OpenStreetMap https://njump.me/npub1areh550cp8kqedtuyvesry784upsk930wu2pn5g2eaq486n5l39qdgfcch https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/accounts/avatars/000/000/002/original/ed2e84eab7bf22a4.jpg https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/accounts/avatars/000/000/002/original/ed2e84eab7bf22a4.jpg https://njump.me/nevent1qqsv80z4rcjvlmm7jn75u2jqw7ga2dufprhrfrdq9kgua8tdykgllaqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y52e4zxt Do you want to present, or organise a session, at State of the Map, the global annual OpenStreetMap conference?<br/>Submissions are open! The programme committee is ready and waiting, eager to unwrap your submissions for talks, workshops, and panels <br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1glp9vmd3d43lw2qvpmc54fa684kft0wnfc3fywrxlnggeu5lsl9smd7px7" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>State of the Map</span> (<span class="italic">npub1glp…7px7</span>)</a></span> will take place in Paris, France 28-30 Aug 26 <br/><br/>Read more: <a href="https://2026.stateofthemap.org/calls/general/">https://2026.stateofthemap.org/calls/general/</a><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #SotM #SotM2026 2026-02-25T08:52:45Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8lzenjeypuzgfat3ds5e6wf5f2s6c0gqrp07zrn0kmh25v5hmm4qzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5h4ju74 Happy 25th Birthday Wikipedia! 🥳 🎂 <br/><br/>Wikipedia &amp; OpenStreetMap are open projects &amp; open communities to build a free content, to make the world a better place. ☺️ ☺️<br/><br/><a href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/wikipedia25/">https://wikimediafoundation.org/wikipedia25/</a><br/><br/>#Wikipedia #Wikipedia25 #FreeCulture #OpenStreetMap 2026-01-15T09:17:01Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9ka3v4j9krkzp800kal9ftd7g0km5n07j7jz7rmmt9ap4zyeldaszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y56d7klv State of the Map 2026, the annual global OpenStreetMap conference, will take place in Paris.<br/>Calling all creative minds! The Call for Logos for the SotM 2026 conference is now open.<br/><br/>The logo is a crucial element in defining the design and colour scheme.<br/>We welcome everyone, from experienced graphic design professional to hobbyist and newbies, to share your innovative visual ideas with the community! <br/><br/>Read more: <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_of_the_Map_2026/Call_for_Logos">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_of_the_Map_2026/Call_for_Logos</a> <br/><br/>#OpenStreetMap <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1glp9vmd3d43lw2qvpmc54fa684kft0wnfc3fywrxlnggeu5lsl9smd7px7" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>State of the Map</span> (<span class="italic">npub1glp…7px7</span>)</a></span> #sotm2026 #logo #sotm26 2026-01-05T14:27:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxclj9a5xk39sw6nj83tmpn4psjccyq2ayazt894fzk2z977n43hgzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y58j0nuv Mappy Christmas fellow OpenStreetMapers! 2025-12-25T10:48:19Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstay50nv7g59n9axzfem0as73h585l2rj65xy02z9kw3s4u3n9ungzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5v00y8k Announcing the 2025 Microgrant Program Grantees<br/><br/>The OSM Foundation&#39;s Engineering Working Group is pleased to announce the recipients of this years OSMF Microgrants Program. This program is designed to support community members working on software projects that strengthen the OSM platform and ecosystem <br/><br/><a href="https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2025/12/14/announcing-the-2025-microgrant-program-grantees/">https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2025/12/14/announcing-the-2025-microgrant-program-grantees/</a><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation 2025-12-16T10:33:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx6wjd9wutv2x7drckhn8d7yyl2dqd0k6w5mj79luy4zflg6dpy4szyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5ftgmlu State of the Map, the annual international #OpenStreetMap conference is taking place now, in Manila!<br/><br/>Follow the official account: <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1glp9vmd3d43lw2qvpmc54fa684kft0wnfc3fywrxlnggeu5lsl9smd7px7" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>State of the Map</span> (<span class="italic">npub1glp…7px7</span>)</a></span> <a href="https://en.osm.town/@sotm">https://en.osm.town/@sotm</a><br/>Follow the hashtag #sotm2025 <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/sotm2025">https://en.osm.town/tags/sotm2025</a><br/><br/>Website: <a href="https://2025.stateofthemap.org/">https://2025.stateofthemap.org/</a><br/>Live streams <a href="https://2025.stateofthemap.org/stream/">https://2025.stateofthemap.org/stream/</a> 2025-10-03T06:31:21Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvhfp4gqdcpdt92t8uza3373vvantsjmgk5ugq8y5cw5waaq86tgszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5x3fe3x “If you’re not on OpenStreetMap do you even exist?” asks <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1933j527qtvfdvzhxlmfxszmq9nvhhdgd2cf27en3quff885cwhvsldq89d" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Internet Archive Europe</span> (<span class="italic">npub1933…q89d</span>)</a></span><br/>🤣🤣<br/><br/>(We&#39;d like to remind people that if something doesn&#39;t exist on OSM, it&#39;s a chance for you to map it!) <br/><br/><a href="https://toot.community/@internetarchiveeurope/115235422872930099">https://toot.community/@internetarchiveeurope/115235422872930099</a><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM 2025-09-20T08:15:18Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq0mxgd8e9sgz9mgfanw2en0yrr2jjz9m72vvcq60upv46qwcqnnqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y55fmw43 Voting in the 2025 #OSMF Board election is now open!<br/><br/>If you&#39;re an OSMF member, you should have received an e-mail with a link to the voting page on opavote.<br/><br/>Read through the candidates&#39; manifestos and answers to community questions.<br/><br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2025/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2025/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos</a><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM 2025-09-07T09:37:40Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvvgcp7gqjyeruc926htnmrj3grmk2stse7tq65w874v2f5scwhjqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5je8h3k There&#39;s still to get your ticket for State of the Map 2025! <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1glp9vmd3d43lw2qvpmc54fa684kft0wnfc3fywrxlnggeu5lsl9smd7px7" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>State of the Map</span> (<span class="italic">npub1glp…7px7</span>)</a></span><br/><br/><a href="https://2025.stateofthemap.org/tickets/">https://2025.stateofthemap.org/tickets/</a><br/>#sotm2025 #OpenStreetMap 2025-08-05T17:49:20Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsy3fvp6d87szt95h3fqt0t3kvgwryeyr5terrfaktqslw3w8wqg4gzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5wg5c5r There&#39;s still time to submit a talk proposal for <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1p6xze55elrqug4fvelj3jdh8kf2ltvst2png6ym7pe9nfq3p05vqp7juvn" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>State of the Map Europe</span> (<span class="italic">npub1p6x…juvn</span>)</a></span>, which is happening in Dubdee, Scotland this November!<br/><br/><a href="https://osmuk.org/news/sotm-europe-propose-a-session/">https://osmuk.org/news/sotm-europe-propose-a-session/</a><br/><br/><a href="https://en.osm.town/@sotmeu/114919347515120488">https://en.osm.town/@sotmeu/114919347515120488</a><br/>#sotmeu #sotmeu2025 #OpenStreetMap #OSM 2025-07-26T14:03:42Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstxrtsptccdfxx9sc5uc9ln73t8l9uw3s2ynyr338yjsqmlq9q3zczyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5tlm4he OpenStreetMap.org now has a vector tiles layer. 😍 <br/>read more: <a href="https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2025/07/22/vector-tiles-are-deployed-on-openstreetmap-org/">https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2025/07/22/vector-tiles-are-deployed-on-openstreetmap-org/</a><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #maps #gischat 2025-07-23T09:59:38Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8pxl686c5g289adezvyjmps3z0dvq2ha34wvc4ja7e680qtmp40szyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5sk2axm Do you want to host State of the Map 2026, the global OpenStreetMap conference?<br/><br/>We&#39;re now soliciting bids and we&#39;d welcome your suggestions!<br/><br/>Read more: <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_of_the_Map_2026/Call_for_venues">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_of_the_Map_2026/Call_for_venues</a> <br/><br/>(<span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1glp9vmd3d43lw2qvpmc54fa684kft0wnfc3fywrxlnggeu5lsl9smd7px7" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>State of the Map</span> (<span class="italic">npub1glp…7px7</span>)</a></span> 2025 is happening in Manila)<br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #geo #maps #sotm #sotm2026 2025-06-18T06:57:30Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8apa5uyde4hkcz9jyl303r4whd0uy58w98fphzd3v44hl4zyuzuczyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5gal8ua Do you want to run for election for the OpenStreetMap Foundation Board?<br/><br/>Nominations are open! Put yourself forward!<br/><br/>Nominations close on 5 July.<br/>Voting is from 6-13 Sept, with winners announced on 13 Sept.<br/><br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2025/Election_to_Board#Board_candidates">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2025/Election_to_Board#Board_candidates</a><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation 2025-06-15T06:47:36Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspnp92qu3ecxqf4ga0p0p2e82y3plzcqc93mpzgczfv74qs8f4qwszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5e3lkee OpenStreetMap Awards Call for Nominations<br/><br/>OSM Awards 2025 is a global recognition event that celebrates contributors from all corners of the OSM project. and will be awarded at State of the Map 2025 in Manila. Please nominate people or projects!<br/><br/><a href="https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2025/06/07/call-for-nominees-openstreetmap-awards-2025-in-manila/">https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2025/06/07/call-for-nominees-openstreetmap-awards-2025-in-manila/</a> <br/>#OSM #OpenStreetMap #gischat #SotM #SotM2025 2025-06-11T08:18:16Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw787fuecq84z58n4xgdl8na3xwc9ns927v85vtgfzqn67skw4rngzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5ruk9l8 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ Happy Pride! 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🔎 🗺 <br/><br/>There&#39;s a few ways to tag LGBTQ things in OpenStreetMap: <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:lgbtq">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:lgbtq</a> <br/><br/>Visibility is power! 🙂 <br/>#OSM #geo #gis #queer #gay #lesbian #trans #LGBTQ #lgbtq+ #OpenStreetMap #Pride #PrideMonth 2025-06-01T16:21:55Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvmmh2rctjn2a70244auzvm05ttgq0vvlzvswn4907ulms3llnp2szyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y53us3zc Do you want to present and talk at State of the Map, the annual global OpenStreetMap conference? It&#39;s happening this year in Manila &amp; online, and you can apply today!<br/><br/>The Call for Participation is now open! Submit your talk today!<br/><br/><a href="https://2025.stateofthemap.org/calls/general/">https://2025.stateofthemap.org/calls/general/</a><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #gischat #sotm #sptm2025 <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1glp9vmd3d43lw2qvpmc54fa684kft0wnfc3fywrxlnggeu5lsl9smd7px7" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>State of the Map</span> (<span class="italic">npub1glp…7px7</span>)</a></span> 2025-03-22T08:44:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyyk4rx6fschnld3q5majztgy2nrm75cfk6fyhne80ewj5xge7u3qzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5f3v8lg 🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀<br/><br/>OpenStreetMap in Ireland has been thriving for years, even hosting our 2nd State of the Map in 2008! Since 2019, OSM Ireland has been a proud Local Chapter of the OpenStreetMap Foundation. Beyond everyday mapping, the Irish OSM community has been actively preserving genealogy, history, and heritage through mapping.<br/><br/>OSM Irl.: <a href="https://openstreetmap.ie">https://openstreetmap.ie</a><br/>Mapping connecting past &amp; future: <a href="https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2021/01/11/how-joe-bidens-ancestors-helped-openstreetmap-and-openstreetmap-helps-our-descendants/">https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2021/01/11/how-joe-bidens-ancestors-helped-openstreetmap-and-openstreetmap-helps-our-descendants/</a> <br/><br/>#StPatricksDay #OpenStreetMap #OSM #Ireland 2025-03-17T09:00:04Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs966wwxsfc0sw3r27ry20pdez777mdjznulxhtgxxglqqsa8xa4cszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5rfvzd5 The OSM Local Chapters &amp; Communities Congress 2025 (LCCC 2025) is a virtual event where leaders and members of various OSM communities come together to share stories and learn from each other. The next annual congress will take place on 15th March 2025<br/><br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/Local_Chapters/Local_Chapters_Congress/2025">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/Local_Chapters/Local_Chapters_Congress/2025</a> <br/>#OSM #OpenStreetMap #gischat #maps #LCCC 2025-03-12T15:00:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp9k20w536m7583s7g4mfpfmvkjax03pa6l64nskwcxht3mjgklagzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y52yzkfv 🌍✊ On International Women&#39;s Day, we stand against the patriarchy that has long silenced women’s voices in tech and mapping. But today, we celebrate the women pushing back—building, coding, and creating maps for a more equal world.<br/><br/>The fight isn’t over, but together, we’ll map a future of justice, freedom, and inclusion. Let’s keep mapping. 💪 <br/><br/>#IWD2025 #InternationalWomensDay #OpenStreetMap #DiversityInMapping #MappingTheWorld 2025-03-08T09:00:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsttg5wtp84exqz895a5464ggve24j7l45cum9356kwl940p52u4lczyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y59flum7 Exciting news about OpenStreetMap and the Sovereign Tech Agency<br/><br/><a href="https://mastodon.social/@sovtechfund/114081197242572953">https://mastodon.social/@sovtechfund/114081197242572953</a> 2025-03-05T18:42:18Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0f5ykksvm9zt6je5fzns0ru23atcd8x30kyt6zen0sp9y5h73saqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5acnxtl OSM has been accepted as a mentoring organization for this year’s #GoogleSummerOfCode, a global program that offers students and new open source developers stipends to write code for open source software projects.<br/><br/>If you’re interested in participating, visit our wiki page with guidance on what we like to see in applications.<br/><br/>wiki: <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code/2025">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code/2025</a><br/>discuss on forum: <a href="https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/openstreetmap-is-participating-in-google-summer-of-code-2025/126554">https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/openstreetmap-is-participating-in-google-summer-of-code-2025/126554</a><br/><br/>#GSoC #OpenStreetMap #OSM 2025-03-05T15:00:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvjasrm5v86nal5tul24w3xy4dvafr2nwpzr6aa8emuhwr9fdngmczyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5ffjx5k Friday 8th is International Women’s Day! For the fifth year, <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub19j7dk30xqjd9we0g9hwmzse89ygmljh6mskkdxkplpk9urf0u5cqx5zp3h" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Geochicas</span> (<span class="italic">npub19j7…zp3h</span>)</a></span> is mapping the actions around International Women&#39;s Day, and invite you to add the actions that will take place this year, so that we all join together to create this spatialized memory of the feminist movement. <br/><br/>Fill in the form with the activities of your group in the following link: <a href="https://ee.kobotoolbox.org/x/zoLwLxKv">https://ee.kobotoolbox.org/x/zoLwLxKv</a> <br/><br/>#8M #OpenStreetMap #OSM #Geochicas #InternationlWomensDay #WeltFrauenTag 2025-03-04T10:14:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx0muf6mk2s54judmmxsdr02pln7y6nlkvcdzk9us9sh7jpve2daqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y57zs80p The Sovereign Tech Fund has shared details about how it&#39;s investing in #OpenStreetMap to help modernize our core technology. From late 2024 through 2026, this investment will help update OpenStreetMap’s codebase, bringing it up to current software standards, and improve the contribution process through better documentation and testing.<br/><br/>read more: <a href="https://www.sovereign.tech/tech/openstreetmap">https://www.sovereign.tech/tech/openstreetmap</a><br/>#OSM #gischat 2025-02-28T20:37:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxta4vqa2y8658mr0qqzn6fcxjwj375t72t6h5nmwy83d20kr6n8czyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y58ju8mv The OpenStreetMap Operations Team have published their post-mortem from the <a href="https://OSM.org">https://OSM.org</a> outage on 15-18 Dec., if you want to get into the fine details. 🙂 <br/><br/>Post-Mortem: <a href="https://operations.osmfoundation.org/2025/02/15/post-mortem.html">https://operations.osmfoundation.org/2025/02/15/post-mortem.html</a> <br/>Orig. Post: <a href="https://en.osm.town/@osm_tech/114008646376295713">https://en.osm.town/@osm_tech/114008646376295713</a> <br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM 2025-02-15T21:22:19Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszf64qmxvs9l4v9mggxm9rceya03rlysvv399x9p4st3fsj4ee66szyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5u4ujly In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxta4vqa2y8658mr0qqzn6fcxjwj375t72t6h5nmwy83d20kr6n8cupf0un'>nevent1q…f0un</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>We are all very thankful to our (mostly) volunteer Ops Team for keeping <a href="https://OpenStreetMap.org">https://OpenStreetMap.org</a> working. It&#39;s an incredibly popular site, that Just Works. They are doing phenomenal work. 👏 👏 2025-02-15T21:22:19Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswa84ncajsx5ykjm7t4zqucjacqcpdrznwmugj7dc5qwdn346hn3czyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y55a30jz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd7s27xqpxyy48ncc8x03s7m6kl2ct45jyu0l2t0n53lv7493j8sca9v5pc'>nevent1q…v5pc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Also good news: 5 new companies are now supporting #osm at the Silver giving level! @NianticLabs @qgis @calimotoApp @mapy_cz and @ioki_mobility. Welcome!<br/><br/>#GIS #FOSS4G #mobility #locationservices<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/963/462/007/785/816/original/b7cceeb132ef573b.png"> <br/> 2025-02-07T16:07:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsd7s27xqpxyy48ncc8x03s7m6kl2ct45jyu0l2t0n53lv7493j8sczyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5y6ph0r #OSM benefits when the companies who use its data support the project through Corporate Memberships. In 2024, 8 new companies joined and 5 increased their giving. <br/><br/>First, long-time members @esri, @meta and @msft have joined @tomtom at the Platinum giving level. Thank you!<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/963/461/971/400/297/original/2bd28d03a9ad4405.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-02-07T16:07:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8vywx9hjsvqvpwchdmtag9u000manzspw5kd666p9t2fj83vyfjgzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5uasau4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx2x0wrhg9dx9ehntr3ys0askw7z9yvgckrv64ltj7dal8s3cmw7czyzet4'>nevent1q…zet4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>👉 read the blog post about all of the new and upgraded Corporate memberships: <br/><br/><a href="https://blog.openstreetmap.org/">https://blog.openstreetmap.org/</a> <br/><br/>👉 learn more about becoming a Corporate Member<br/><a href="https://osmfoundation.org/wiki/Join_as_a_corporate_member">https://osmfoundation.org/wiki/Join_as_a_corporate_member</a> <br/><br/>#supportOSM #opendata #openmapping 2025-02-07T16:07:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx2x0wrhg9dx9ehntr3ys0askw7z9yvgckrv64ltj7dal8s3cmw7czyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5g2sw8r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszj6z3hq3qkzmjwjeg8qem36tmzny04uvme6ns7r7h3nxhvtkqers7f65aw'>nevent1q…65aw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Even more good news: E–SMART (<a href="https://esmartcontrol.com/">https://esmartcontrol.com/</a>) and LANDCLAN (<a href="https://landclan.com/">https://landclan.com/</a> ) are new joiners at the Bronze level. We are also grateful that @interline_io and @VersoWearable both upgraded their membership from Supporter to Bronze.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/963/462/037/714/412/original/797f7cc7c1b705e8.png"> <br/> 2025-02-07T16:07:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszj6z3hq3qkzmjwjeg8qem36tmzny04uvme6ns7r7h3nxhvtkqerszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y56xwdhu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswa84ncajsx5ykjm7t4zqucjacqcpdrznwmugj7dc5qwdn346hn3cdvp6ls'>nevent1q…p6ls</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>“OpenStreetMap Foundation’s community-driven approach helps keep the map of the world as accurate as possible. As map lovers and builders ourselves, we are excited to help support the OSMF mission” --Yennie Solheim, @nianticlabs 2025-02-07T16:07:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqr4f624cv58ufwqvqtxt72ccd7gqufh0vtd6ndkmpdma96v2xl2czyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5k0f4dz Apply to be the OSM Core Software Development Facilitator! <br/><br/><a href="https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2025/01/07/apply-to-be-the-osm-core-software-development-facilitator/">https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2025/01/07/apply-to-be-the-osm-core-software-development-facilitator/</a> <br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #gis 2025-01-08T15:00:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9yf0mjty4rass7zcm8u6xlmjfzk2ufqg0m7s20vz58yamzls3u9szyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5t3ahy5 Mappy New Year OpenStreetMappers! 🙂 🎆 2025-01-01T01:10:01Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9dyshnna9clszy363xx9fvwkep0w7y9s7ce4l6ajthga3m4tjwkgzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5scxg2f Mappy Christmas OpenStreetMappers! 🙂 🎄 <br/><br/>#OpenStreetMap 2024-12-25T10:00:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0jxuaan72kza2q88uhwfym5d5yvt7e4m8n56hz87upwfg2agcdxczyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5lujeqs Sovereign Tech Fund Invests in OpenStreetMap<br/><br/>Sovereign Tech Agency (<span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1yng6dx32zrl2qhp2kq26al7uzkwqkugrkaxf4gsycs9r5snrkjdqlznhrk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Sovereign Tech Agency</span> (<span class="italic">npub1yng…nhrk</span>)</a></span>) has decided to invest €384k over two years to ensure the stability, growth and modernization of OpenStreetMap’s core software. <br/><br/>read more: <a href="https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/12/20/sovereign-tech-fund-invests-in-openstreetmap/">https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/12/20/sovereign-tech-fund-invests-in-openstreetmap/</a> <br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #Funding 2024-12-20T13:19:32Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgtuht925t5k7zqr778c0x9qrrwsw52yprx4xj5303ys6pp2vku4gzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5vrx767 Meta Contributes to €178K to OpenStreetMap<br/><br/>Meta has made a major contribution of €178,710 to support the OpenStreetMap community and core infrastructure. This critical funding is directed to OSM operations and infrastructure, and helping to bring the OSM community together around the world.<br/><br/><a href="https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/12/19/meta-contributes-to-178k-eur-to-openstreetmap/">https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/12/19/meta-contributes-to-178k-eur-to-openstreetmap/</a> <br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #gischat #Meta #funding 2024-12-20T13:15:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2lcu0m3d6sap0rpzvcsyuzkxplerw5fdlshr4hcx00d6dc5y4jcgzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y58z5stu OpenStreetMap.org is up and running again! Happy Mapping! 🗺 🔎 ❤ 🚀 <br/><br/><a href="https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/openstreetmap-org-currently-offline-operations-team-are-working-to-restore-15-december-2024-updated/122930">https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/openstreetmap-org-currently-offline-operations-team-are-working-to-restore-15-december-2024-updated/122930</a> <br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #gischat #map #maps #mapping 2024-12-17T14:59:54Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrxategt9emqa7wp3ttf8qakd5fpn5ex7e9sj64xvf7aes4xfsqxszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5h3qq66 The OpenStreetMap.org website is currently unavailable due to network outage. 😔<br/><br/>Our Ops team is on it, and are trying to fix: <br/><a href="https://en.osm.town/@osm_tech/113654874274344902">https://en.osm.town/@osm_tech/113654874274344902</a> 2024-12-15T06:56:39Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrrpjzfzac6j7p5skng7husewz3wnjav25raz8ga59gskazjls06szyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5a76smx Today (Dec 1) is #WorldAIDSDay. Everyone, everywhere, has the right to quality healthcare services in the fight against HIV and AIDS.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-aids-day/2024">https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-aids-day/2024</a><br/><br/>OpenStreetMap, the free geo database for everyone, can be used to share, record and spread data on HIV Facilities.<br/><br/>e.g. <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/HIV_Facilities_Tagging_(MapBeks)">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/HIV_Facilities_Tagging_(MapBeks)</a> 2024-12-01T10:39:19Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs29k9ll2lt6yje54jkpz9feyfyeutkgk60ygey94aj6h7t6mvfluczyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5fmp0jh The <a href="https://OpenStreetMap.org">https://OpenStreetMap.org</a> servers have migrated to Debian. Here [@osm_tech](<a href="https://en.osm.town/@osm_tech">https://en.osm.town/@osm_tech</a> ) team member <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1dgyu5qv5zmgd6vt2rx5nz5pv5693fu2e0dgy9rnjev4ghy3jxx8qf5qztv" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Grant Slater</span> (<span class="italic">npub1dgy…qztv</span>)</a></span> talks to the Debian team about why, when and how.<br/><br/><a href="https://bits.debian.org/2024/11/openstreetmap-on-debian.html">https://bits.debian.org/2024/11/openstreetmap-on-debian.html</a> <br/>#OpenStreetMap #Linux #Debian #OSM 2024-11-28T15:05:42Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyf32hu7hxh279zded7cs9p8dly6hprdkded5veudzp6fu7wh9gvszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y52ms3st Congratulations to Craig Allan on being elected Chairperson of the OpenStreetMap Foundation.<br/><br/>Read draft notes here, incl. other board officers and roles: <a href="https://osmfoundation.org/wiki/Board/Minutes/2024-11">https://osmfoundation.org/wiki/Board/Minutes/2024-11</a> 2024-11-24T13:38:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs90jxy587r3ys5u5staavygn7pqkwlpuvst5m3wad7qz2977kpt0qzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5sm3u72 🚀 OpenStreetMap.org is now also available in #DarkMode 🕶️ 🔦 🤓 #Black #OpenStreetMap #UI<br/><br/><a href="https://en.osm.town/@osm_tech/113482687301656785">https://en.osm.town/@osm_tech/113482687301656785</a> 2024-11-14T20:47:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2f57s9wc7xct4urp7476jlkdqlvv7fgd30vja3lzvkatq9rhnjhczyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5hccy63 OpenStreetMap is the premier source of open geo data, allowing you to take control of your maps. Rather than relying on a handful of tech corporations based in USA, you can host your own maps.<br/><br/>Why not switch away from the handful of US tech companies, to your own maps today? 🙂 <br/>#OpenStreetMap 2024-11-11T10:20:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstkwr8673k0e4g7zm59gpx5trd04yytyp87kej5npt76qn3xm9daczyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5k6auzs State of the Map 2025, the annual global #OpenStreetMap conference is looking for a logo! Are you artistic? Want to help the premier open geo data project? Submit a logo today! 😁<br/><br/>Read more<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_of_the_Map_2025/Call_for_Logos">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_of_the_Map_2025/Call_for_Logos</a><br/><br/>#gischat#OSM #map<br/>#sotm #sotm25 <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1glp9vmd3d43lw2qvpmc54fa684kft0wnfc3fywrxlnggeu5lsl9smd7px7" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>State of the Map</span> (<span class="italic">npub1glp…7px7</span>)</a></span> 2024-11-08T20:18:04Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr45n7yhch9xaggs2rg4a5mv33grqqk03djva240fg5pxhfmswaaszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5pacx57 Congratulations to Craig Allan, Maurizio Napolitano, Laura Mugeha and Héctor Ochoa Ortiz on being elected to the OpenStreetMap Foundation Board of Directions at the 2024 AGM. 👏 <br/><br/>more: <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board</a> <br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF 2024-10-19T16:36:21Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspz9lgjtkjgjtvngnzs99vw2mcpjlnvetmewa9eykdjpahscs6stqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5xw5xlm Have you voted? 🙋 🗳️ ✅ <br/><br/>Only 24 hours left to vote in the #OSMFoundation Board Election.<br/><br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board</a> <br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM 2024-10-18T16:00:06Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdlg0y3mffuas94dcak5mxsdrtslvvw8ynmr3zr0943gs6c5veu6czyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y575kl3x Online voting for the OSMF board elections is open until 19 October at 16:00 UTC. Read this post for all the details: <br/><br/><a href="https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/10/12/2024-osmf-board-election-online-voting-is-open/">https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/10/12/2024-osmf-board-election-online-voting-is-open/</a> 2024-10-12T17:43:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszaqhjt3ut6vtmw4aw4ef9rmmt2nvqfjmm4gp7al2euuucv9ek4jqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5tdvc8p Voting for the 2024 OSMF Foundation board member election is open! Members in good standing, please check your email.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/294/383/689/123/532/original/a4641259e9d663c4.png"> <br/> 2024-10-12T12:11:45Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqqqskzuk303acvgyal2ceyk5d76ecttka8psrsnkse4e08wz3etczyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5p6x0ye Here&#39;s the 2024 report on a year of infrastructure progress for OpenStreetMap. <br/><br/>&#34;As the OSM Foundation&#39;s Senior Site Reliability Engineer(SRE), my focus ... has been on driving efficiency, improving resiliency, and scaling our infrastructure to support the continued growth of the #OpenStreetMap project.&#34; --Grant Slater <br/><br/>Read the full report here: <a href="https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/10/08/a-year-of-infrastructure-progress-site-reliability-engineer-2023-2024-update/">https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/10/08/a-year-of-infrastructure-progress-site-reliability-engineer-2023-2024-update/</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/274/462/334/341/801/original/16c8ca2bdfffd4b5.png"> <br/> 2024-10-08T23:45:29Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8g8fzq7z37aj5ypnp6rnc2vup6h2nr8mv06jfq6p9qh5xxa60l6gzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5hc3znn 📣 Reminder: The OSM Foundation Board election will be open for voting until just before our Annual General Meeting. Join us on October 19 to discuss the future of #OpenStreetMap.<br/><br/>For details, visit the link below<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board</a> 2024-10-07T13:00:01Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsplawqjma26ehrz2sgxsqu0uptcsjh068fry70jqwncz8jdjqjp9szyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5ewwj7g Happy Birthday WeeklyOSM! 10 years ago today, the Wochennotiz went multilingual and WeeklyOSM was born. 🎂 🎉 <br/><br/>It&#39;s a volunteer written, weekly newsletter of everything in #OpenStreetMap available in 15+ languages! Look how amazing and hard-working OSM volunteers are! 👏 <br/><br/>Read WeeklyOSM &amp; subscribe <a href="https://weeklyosm.eu/">https://weeklyosm.eu/</a> <br/><br/>Birthday Post: <a href="https://en.osm.town/@weeklyOSM/113264862445917075">https://en.osm.town/@weeklyOSM/113264862445917075</a> <br/>How to suggest things for WeeklyOSM: <a href="https://weeklyosm.eu/this-news-should-be-in-weeklyosm">https://weeklyosm.eu/this-news-should-be-in-weeklyosm</a> <br/>#WeeklyOSM <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1840ccpp72z2nljwz8kr73vgttkl4xgx56y9ky0hs2stmvw0wnjesv0ltun" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>weeklyOSM</span> (<span class="italic">npub1840…ltun</span>)</a></span> 2024-10-07T07:44:08Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2empgxpuma8a5l3rz3fj2l3cj9xeaedkjqdsvkagww97k4lmgw6qzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5u96qhg Would you like to vote in the upcoming OpenStreetMap Board election?<br/><br/>Alas, if you join today, you cannot vote this year. Sorry! But you&#39;ll be able to vote next year!<br/><br/>Join OSMF here: <a href="https://supporting.openstreetmap.org/#Membership-Categories">https://supporting.openstreetmap.org/#Membership-Categories</a> <br/><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation 2024-10-02T13:44:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrplkm7rwy7hvmvzz4p9maqayamxxr386x940rtnppv4r8q95xqwszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y50ph2zq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2empgxpuma8a5l3rz3fj2l3cj9xeaedkjqdsvkagww97k4lmgw6q4272fn'>nevent1q…72fn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>To quote the old proverb: “The best time to join the OSM Foundation was 5 years ago, the second best time is today” 😁 <br/><br/>join now: <a href="https://supporting.openstreetmap.org/#Membership-Categories">https://supporting.openstreetmap.org/#Membership-Categories</a> <br/><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF 2024-10-02T13:44:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0tjxg3dkw2zcd5yqeg3hyqcpfxhzu6wl2ctahx59507z7llzewzgzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5hdwx8c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8m42fxqq8j3zjkvvhgq4ala49jaz2h93herxejzgvgqp0y2ascksm66950'>nevent1q…6950</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That&#39;s the questions. Now, you the OSM community can decide.<br/>The OSM Community forum is a great way to discuss these important topics <a href="https://community.openstreetmap.org/c/osmf/41">https://community.openstreetmap.org/c/osmf/41</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfn8qtg00gsc4s65gr74cvrtejscwd3msua936almq9t2haalwwygzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5e523je In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp6zduxw9h7l7dzwhgux2c287498yhp4y04h8l9q4krfpzcshulgsdfur80'>nevent1q…ur80</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Q13 “In the leadup to the election, the OSMF encountered issues with its open-source membership management system, CivicCRM. This reignited a long-running debate about whether the OSMF should consider using non-open-source third-party software to address such challenges. Is it acceptable for the OSMF to use non-free software if it supports OSM&#39;s goals?”<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q13_Perspective_on_Open_Source">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q13_Perspective_on_Open_Source</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8m42fxqq8j3zjkvvhgq4ala49jaz2h93herxejzgvgqp0y2asckszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5ec3yqw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfn8qtg00gsc4s65gr74cvrtejscwd3msua936almq9t2haalwwyg37gp9w'>nevent1q…gp9w</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Q14 “The Overture Maps Foundation has been a topic of discussion within the OSM community. What is your position on this initiative and how does it impact the project?“<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q14_Perspective_on_Overture_Maps">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q14_Perspective_on_Overture_Maps</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstes9ryz8qns6zev83gjhznru35klp9w32y205vxukk844qhpal3qzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y558fqze In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg2sjagyqh0gah3z20kttskvkeq8w0tvvtuacwunk34gxq8sk8x2gjshkt0'>nevent1q…hkt0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Q09 “The OSMF&#39;s primary mission is supporting the global OpenStreetMap community. What specific contributions have you made to OpenStreetMap that reflect your commitment to this mission? Have you participated in cooperative mapping, tagging development, OSM-related software or map style development, or spoken at events or conferences? Have you engaged with the OSM community in your local area or in languages other than English?”<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q09_Your_Community_Contributions">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q09_Your_Community_Contributions</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2f4kakrzyu0er5wy2wk7hccyxsnlt9hpz6ke3hxgnqmj8fjkw4xgzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5lss7qz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz6yuk3x7xphcthkd7z5z6peusmvdgk7d89kt6myt9x3ux2xwpzmcu5nvgc'>nevent1q…nvgc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Q11 “OpenStreetMap relies heavily on technology. How satisfied are you with the current state of the technology that powers OSM? How would you support or encourage technological advancements and innovation within the OSM ecosystem? What technology changes are the most pressing?”<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q11_Technology_and_Innovation">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q11_Technology_and_Innovation</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg2sjagyqh0gah3z20kttskvkeq8w0tvvtuacwunk34gxq8sk8x2gzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5sxtx22 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszlrwf0ve3ya6f0ae47jskf2rklxrx4tapnystdq0fxecdrjv7l0gjww59v'>nevent1q…w59v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Q08 “In 2023, the SotM conference was not held. In 2024, the conference was held, however, some community members expressed concern about safety for participants from marginalized groups and pointed to the OSMF&#39;s SotM participant safety policy. How should the OSMF ensure that SotM is held annually, while also being safe and accessible for all members of the global community?”<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q08_State_of_the_Map">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q08_State_of_the_Map</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrsnz7wuvmf3yqhr58p4wsll3gqpc9dwr8c282al3t2n0gy4phmngzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5mj4x3v In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrphyfqg4klcy835xl35ux987tcxetd776lnvck9v8nyfmdy657gsu3tauz'>nevent1q…tauz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Q06 “How important do you think fundraising is for the OSMF, and what experience do you have in this area? Have you participated in direct fundraising, grant writing, or public speaking to raise funds?”<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q06_Fundraising_and_Resource_Development">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q06_Fundraising_and_Resource_Development</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrphyfqg4klcy835xl35ux987tcxetd776lnvck9v8nyfmdy657gszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5p9hssj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvf99s57h84fzss8uf9f0fcnefny36nn254s5vnpvvyyx9gy986jqn0jqgh'>nevent1q…jqgh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Q05 “How do you plan to collaborate with other Board members and Working Groups to make decisions and resolve conflicts? Have you been in touch with current Board members to understand the challenges and responsibilities of the role? Which Working Groups would you like to collaborate with, and which Board Officer role or Committee Chair position interests you most, and why?”<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q05_Decision-Making_and_Collaboration">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q05_Decision-Making_and_Collaboration</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszlrwf0ve3ya6f0ae47jskf2rklxrx4tapnystdq0fxecdrjv7l0gzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y554fpqr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrsnz7wuvmf3yqhr58p4wsll3gqpc9dwr8c282al3t2n0gy4phmngwk4k4x'>nevent1q…4k4x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Q07 “The OSMF sometimes receives legal threats or faces political pressure due to controversial topics or disputed territories in the map data. How would you deal with these situations? Are you prepared for potential travel restrictions or government pressure because of the nature of OpenStreetMap data?“<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q07_Handling_Legal_and_Political_Challenges">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q07_Handling_Legal_and_Political_Challenges</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsz6yuk3x7xphcthkd7z5z6peusmvdgk7d89kt6myt9x3ux2xwpzmczyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5pjr2l5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstes9ryz8qns6zev83gjhznru35klp9w32y205vxukk844qhpal3qjxmhy4'>nevent1q…mhy4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Q10 “How would you promote diverse voices and perspectives from the global OpenStreetMap community? What steps would you take to attract and retain high-quality volunteers and contributors, especially in underrepresented groups and locations? How would you ensure the OSMF is a safe and welcoming place for all contributors?”<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q10_Promoting_Community_and_Attracting_Volunteers">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q10_Promoting_Community_and_Attracting_Volunteers</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp6zduxw9h7l7dzwhgux2c287498yhp4y04h8l9q4krfpzcshulgszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5wqv630 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2f4kakrzyu0er5wy2wk7hccyxsnlt9hpz6ke3hxgnqmj8fjkw4xg6uwl5v'>nevent1q…wl5v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Q12 “In light of recent vandalism incidents, what if anything should the Board do differently in the area of data protection and quality assurance?”<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q12_Data_Quality_and_Protection">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q12_Data_Quality_and_Protection</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvf99s57h84fzss8uf9f0fcnefny36nn254s5vnpvvyyx9gy986jqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5gnprym In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrq2jad9c8q2ayhcyz0hjd4vrgy8fd0zr03sg77w6ak2rre22v2wgsed38m'>nevent1q…d38m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Q04 “What are your thoughts on the OSMF’s strategic plan, and what changes would you suggest to ensure OpenStreetMap’s long-term sustainability? If elected, what would be your top priority? Do you think the OSMF should proceed with the planned relocation outside the UK?“<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q04_Strategic_Vision_and_Sustainability">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q04_Strategic_Vision_and_Sustainability</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs26n7axhh229s38gpdn4qnywvyhjhk7auju23zvfuadlne2nfphuszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5ajyu2r The #OpenStreetMap Foundation Board election in Oct will chose 4 new board members. As well as their manifestos, the 10 candidates have answers these 14 questions from the OSM community. <br/><br/>Be informed! 🧠 Vote! 🗳 It&#39;s your Foundation!<br/>Read their answers here: <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos</a> <br/><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFAGM 2024-09-30T17:44:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrn4fyfvs0lu77d482xs26t79mc39xmwqq5q4gsd87k3dmm5nc0lgzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5t9gpp6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr9c25dpqu7hk9hphznm6ne03u9nmtg6sydk7mjncgdwjawyalcugh2wfk4'>nevent1q…wfk4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Q02 “Do you currently have any conflicts of interest that might affect your role on the Board? If so, what are they and how would you manage them? Can you share examples of how you have handled conflicts of interest in the past?”<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q02_Conflict_of_Interest_Management">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q02_Conflict_of_Interest_Management</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr9c25dpqu7hk9hphznm6ne03u9nmtg6sydk7mjncgdwjawyalcugzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5tzvzdv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs26n7axhh229s38gpdn4qnywvyhjhk7auju23zvfuadlne2nfphus75vhqs'>nevent1q…vhqs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Q01: “Why do you want to join the OSMF Board, and what do you hope to accomplish as a board member over the next two years”<br/><br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q01_Motivation_and_Objectives">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q01_Motivation_and_Objectives</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrq2jad9c8q2ayhcyz0hjd4vrgy8fd0zr03sg77w6ak2rre22v2wgzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5zwtatw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrn4fyfvs0lu77d482xs26t79mc39xmwqq5q4gsd87k3dmm5nc0lgvvqlfz'>nevent1q…qlfz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Q03 “How would you ensure that the Board’s decisions and actions are transparent and accountable to the OSM community?”<br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q03_Transparency_and_Accountability">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Q03_Transparency_and_Accountability</a> 2024-09-30T17:44:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvt5zcggwhfenwx8sa4jrsh0etg57gx8t9vx60ma2am3nd0ttuctgzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5tajudn 10 Candidates are competing for 4 seats on the OpenStreetMap Foundation Board, to be elected in Oct. 🗳️<br/><br/>All the candidates&#39; manifesto have now been published and available for you! <br/><br/>The OSMF belongs to you, the members. 🙂 Read the candidates manifestos and inform yourself! 🤓<br/><br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Manifestos">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Manifestos</a><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation #OSMFAGM2024 2024-09-27T19:38:08Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfe6x6rjkhdp7py5yzy3f4yq9ypddr4hzgrfdf7y0etu70lh0wstqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5y30sn7 OpenStreetMap data powers The Washington Post&#39;s story about the size and territory of supermarket chains in USA.<br/><br/>OSM is more than a map, we&#39;re a database. Everyone (incl you!) gets the same full access to the data, for free. And if it&#39;s incorrect, you can fix it immediately. We love to see new and surprising uses of OSM data like this.<br/><br/>What will you create with OpenStreetMap?<br/><br/><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2024/grocery-store-owners-map-kroger-albertsons-merger/">https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2024/grocery-store-owners-map-kroger-albertsons-merger/</a> <br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM 2024-09-25T09:08:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs02tyqqkdnlfg828x9qf8ecmvhz5kqw8esuc2vpcmzx6lge34llzqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5rqf7fs It&#39;s been 3 weeks since #StateoftheMap2024. Check out the official memories thread, share your memories, or check out what you missed! <br/><br/>(and give the excellent hard working volunteers on the State of the Map WG (<span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1glp9vmd3d43lw2qvpmc54fa684kft0wnfc3fywrxlnggeu5lsl9smd7px7" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>State of the Map</span> (<span class="italic">npub1glp…7px7</span>)</a></span>) a follow. 🙂 )<br/><br/><a href="https://en.osm.town/@sotm/113189293849394736">https://en.osm.town/@sotm/113189293849394736</a> <br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #gischat #maps 2024-09-24T07:13:23Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqman7jdvludm2l2zxnml36m7wj3qlt0v8nqn562567c8379h57tczyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5vg3ye6 OpenStreetMap.org website &amp; our mapping API will be read-only for server maintenance for 1 hour on 26 September 2024. Please see the announcement from the OSM Ops team: <a href="https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/openstreetmap-maintenance-26-september-2024/118989">https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/openstreetmap-maintenance-26-september-2024/118989</a> <br/><br/>Or follow them on [@osm_tech](<a href="https://en.osm.town/@osm_tech">https://en.osm.town/@osm_tech</a> ): <a href="https://en.osm.town/@osm_tech/113166418397142188">https://en.osm.town/@osm_tech/113166418397142188</a><br/><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM 2024-09-20T08:58:33Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw66nvyl8t2qlk7yj4768vm9phr7m85qesu9qzlcvu99ggaz8yn8szyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5nadrdt The numbers are in! Here are just some of the stats for State of the Map 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya: <br/><br/>220 Nairobi attendees<br/>94 venue less participants<br/>54 countries represented<br/>60 speakers<br/>49 sessions<br/> - 1 keynote<br/> - 35 presentations<br/> - 9 workshops<br/> - 4 self-organized sessions<br/> - 13 poster presentations<br/> - 24 lightning talks<br/> - 3 pre-events<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/136/751/799/510/089/original/f8885699a9336450.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/136/751/799/692/090/original/6822993fcc1c8030.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/136/751/779/060/705/original/c69484f571dda676.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/136/751/795/620/010/original/c7013d67aac80d03.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-09-14T16:03:53Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs84kc3jvwjwk68gvud0ds4uzfsj0hjmpg8j3zn892w7tvs5w5y5wqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y56k2v70 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2406j62dv6vqnay9md00kp7f3r4jycs669hfd526r75vrkqa8lhqd70qdq'>nevent1q…0qdq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Thanks again to our platinum sponsors #Microsoft and #TomTom and to our gold sponsor #Esri and to all of our additional sponsors. 🙏 <br/><br/>Sending gratitude to all of our hardworking volunteers, YOU made this event a success!<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/136/655/309/756/344/original/749c4bb6381f8c76.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-09-14T15:39:21Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2406j62dv6vqnay9md00kp7f3r4jycs669hfd526r75vrkqa8lhqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5s209f8 Congratulations to State of the Map 2024 for a spectacular event in Nairobi, Kenya last week! Big thanks to the SotM Working Group, OSM Kenya, our sponsors, and all of the attendees for making it such an informative and fun event. <br/><br/>#openstreetmap #sotm2024 #stateofthemap #mapping #FOSS4G #OSM<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/136/655/315/421/245/original/34c349dcf22b5ec5.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/136/655/321/555/330/original/c6ef74a8b1a3d8e6.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/136/655/319/110/617/original/3c4c793cfa377914.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/136/655/321/444/472/original/c3a312a20e74e1e2.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-09-14T15:39:20Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs295ml8mxrcpg6dg3vzp4wk40ee5qzg3jv2mrhgux8mvnaa6e5zugzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5p6py6y State of the Map 2024 is over, so it&#39;s time to start planning SotM 2025... which will be in Manila, Philippines! 🎉 <br/><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #SotM #SotM2024 #SotM2025 #StateOfTheMap 2024-09-09T05:09:37Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgj5xuaq06qw4csw80jyttpefajv52z7pxp4fn4wwt8wdshez45jqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5ncwe8x Shout-out to out to our Communications Working Group (CWG) member (and OSM social media team member) Donitar Orishaba who staffed the OSMF table and participated in the OSMF Working Group panel at <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1glp9vmd3d43lw2qvpmc54fa684kft0wnfc3fywrxlnggeu5lsl9smd7px7" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>State of the Map</span> (<span class="italic">npub1glp…7px7</span>)</a></span> in Nairobi this weekend. Representatives of the different groups shared about what each WG does and how they do it. Working Groups are the main way the OSMF supports OSM---and they are a lot of fun, too. <br/><br/>&gt;&gt;Learn more about OSM Working Groups: <a href="https://osmfoundation.org/wiki/Working_Groups">https://osmfoundation.org/wiki/Working_Groups</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/096/790/744/931/810/original/d7ca90cbab50696c.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/096/790/762/632/875/original/4ac346dd06217845.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/113/096/790/746/117/049/original/332325f8127a2f91.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-09-07T14:41:16Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqpeye5fqzuxmn4ajztu9ta4un9a2nrx0x0e3wpffrdhwll2xkrhszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5s88awj State of the Map 2024 is starting today in Nairobi, Kenya. 🙂<br/>For more details follow <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1glp9vmd3d43lw2qvpmc54fa684kft0wnfc3fywrxlnggeu5lsl9smd7px7" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>State of the Map</span> (<span class="italic">npub1glp…7px7</span>)</a></span>.<br/><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #sotm 2024-09-06T07:40:54Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx02kdmleueq7e7y0j36q9nxrp63uadklph8emugs89t2wjfe6vyqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5anxwgk OSMF Board Election soon! Less than 24 hours to add your question to the curated Q&amp;A list!<br/><br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board</a><br/>(PS ofc you can ask candidates at any time)<br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM 2024-08-24T09:28:44Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsd8zpsdmsy5qj52p9ulyldr2z5cqa9lfegr7g96z39rkvja3hfk9gzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y59mzkdd OSMF Board election soon. Do you want to ask candidates questions? 🤔 Add them to the wiki page! 📝<br/><br/>In less than a week we&#39;ll assemble &amp; copyedit them for the candidates <br/><br/><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board</a><br/><br/>(PS. yes you can ask candidates Q&#39;s at any time) 2024-08-18T04:56:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstsztzmtcw36dwdf8069q3xh9pvdkyw2jl07crr43wa7h4kv3mnegzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5fv38t4 ⏰ Less than 24 hours left to nominate yourself as a candidate for the OpenStreetMap Foundation Board of Directors! Last chance to tell someone that they should stand for election! 😁 💪 <br/><br/>👀 All info here: <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board#Board_candidates">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board#Board_candidates</a> <br/><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation 2024-08-12T22:59:01Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0k0gm2uh9lx3s9v47aca96x6t5wacrthrjqj505pyxf8spvcrv5gzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5s9hmjy 📣 The deadline to submit a poster to <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1glp9vmd3d43lw2qvpmc54fa684kft0wnfc3fywrxlnggeu5lsl9smd7px7" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>State of the Map</span> (<span class="italic">npub1glp…7px7</span>)</a></span> 2024 is AUGUST 25. 📣 <br/><br/>Don&#39;t miss your change to showcase your visualisations using OpenStreetMap data and maps. <br/><br/><a href="https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/07/08/sotm-2024-call-for-posters/">https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/07/08/sotm-2024-call-for-posters/</a> 2024-08-12T05:13:01Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq9vuesnf6u3tt8kcvpkj6llhnwdly58ju9822ya0eyu656wtmrgqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5njm2nl 🎁 HAPPY BIRTHDAY OpenStreetMap! You&#39;ve come a long way in the last 20 years. 😍 <br/><br/>Pictured here are our servers freshly racked up in 2011 and a new database server from 2012. This would be our last spinning rust (mechanical hard disk) database server. 36 drive bays! Future database servers used SSD disks.<br/><br/>More about OSM&#39;s 20th Birthday (which is today): <a href="https://birthday20.openstreetmap.org/">https://birthday20.openstreetmap.org/</a> <br/><br/>#20YearsOfOSM #OpenData #OpenStreetMap #OSM<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/112/932/303/806/363/014/original/56d50f2c626d488f.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/112/932/303/827/359/877/original/f1303cdea2ee486b.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-08-09T13:30:06Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstehqzhxu4n69kwhdkhy295uc6cnkcq6q7nqzhyz4nn695kaqnrvqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y529g40j 🎁 HAPPY BIRTHDAY OpenStreetMap! You&#39;ve come a long way in the last 20 years. 😍 <br/><br/>Here&#39;s Matt Amos in 2009 after we re-organised our server racks. Server lower middle left (with blue disk caddies) was our new database server installed earlier in the year. <br/><br/>More about OSM&#39;s 20th Birthday (which is today): <a href="https://birthday20.openstreetmap.org/">https://birthday20.openstreetmap.org/</a> <br/><br/>#20YearsOfOSM #OpenData #OpenStreetMap #OSM<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/112/932/264/465/954/105/original/dad59d7ed38426d1.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-08-09T13:20:05Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyfns93tzxnzzv4mg76w89r0ew9wa6zw6yj6ds7ct9dmsk8qfk2yszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y52e6xxd 🎁 HAPPY BIRTHDAY OpenStreetMap! You&#39;ve come a long way in the last 20 years. 😍 <br/><br/>Here&#39;s <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub15cyl0gxh96uxt8hq436cnxehsd2ry0qwvz5dh55w2p4rw3he5txs96gvlu" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Andy Allan</span> (<span class="italic">npub15cy…gvlu</span>)</a></span> at the rear of server racks in UCL after a long work session in 2009 extending our rack depth and re-organising our servers. <br/><br/>More about OSM&#39;s 20th Birthday (which is today): <a href="https://birthday20.openstreetmap.org/">https://birthday20.openstreetmap.org/</a> <br/><br/>#20YearsOfOSM #OpenData #OpenStreetMap #OSM<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/112/932/225/175/638/468/original/ab5ed38ce25a51e9.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-08-09T13:10:05Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszhyhpgxqt9epg643zu3k2ft66k9aqw3hsdrx50ux2vmjddtvqkrszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y53v9vgl 🎁 HAPPY BIRTHDAY OpenStreetMap! Today is OSM&#39;s 20th Brithday! 🎂 🎂 <br/><br/>Here&#39;s SteveC&#39;s desktop at University College London, the original OSM &#34;server&#34; until 2006. You&#39;ve come a long way in the last 20 years. 😍 <br/><br/><a href="https://birthday20.openstreetmap.org/">https://birthday20.openstreetmap.org/</a><br/>#20YearsOfOSM #OpenData #OpenSource #OpenStreetMap #OSM<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/112/932/189/747/168/113/original/f25a927b7e4a127b.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-08-09T13:01:04Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs97n7fexw06mtjqhvxvr3s8ktgxqxjkt2faj0pdsllnr3jnndpmhszyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5ujegcq &#34;OpenStreetMap has grown exponentially or quadratically over the last twenty years depending on the metric you’re interested in...The story isn’t so much about the data and technology, and it never was. It’s the people. &#34; -- Steve Coast, reflecting on 20 years of OpenStreetMap on the OSM blog<br/><br/><a href="https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/08/09/openstreetmap-at-20/">https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/08/09/openstreetmap-at-20/</a> <br/><br/>#20YearsofOSM<br/>#HappyBirthdayOSM<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/112/930/105/699/502/078/original/034d5b29c9dd2303.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-08-09T04:11:04Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw66lscngdngum4406lcuuussf9rjj00t3jupkre9f4527t33vd0szyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5hafjfl We are aware of the current website and API outage. Our community forum at <a href="https://community.openstreetmap.org">https://community.openstreetmap.org</a> is online. 2024-08-05T03:39:27Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfwxufhcrqy5fqf78wzv27yfwept8ghreykhupp3ddr35zfqmk4ngzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5vhampz You might be wondering, why is cake such a part of OSM anniversary celebrations? <br/><br/>At OSM&#39;s &#34;Mapchester&#34; mapping party in Manchester, UK in 2006, a &#34;cake diagram&#34; was used to split the project into logical sectors with sector references.<br/><br/> <a href="https://birthday20.openstreetmap.org/">https://birthday20.openstreetmap.org/</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/112/881/461/403/089/770/original/3df1bc6fcbad23df.png"> <br/> 2024-07-31T14:00:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsryyvr94s5qu78yc8sqplxfxccnnc35t9723rcystcnkpnq483kfgzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y503l5l2 The #SotM working group has announced updates regarding the programme and tickets for the 2024 <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1glp9vmd3d43lw2qvpmc54fa684kft0wnfc3fywrxlnggeu5lsl9smd7px7" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>State of the Map</span> (<span class="italic">npub1glp…7px7</span>)</a></span> in Nairobi, Kenya. <br/><br/>Early bird registration deadline: 31 July 2024 at 23:59 UTC. <br/><br/>More information:<br/><br/><a href="https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/07/08/participating-in-sotm-2024-programme-and-tickets/">https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/07/08/participating-in-sotm-2024-programme-and-tickets/</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/enosmtown/media_attachments/files/112/787/859/806/327/462/original/31bdd5838f685c59.png"> <br/> 2024-07-15T01:16:04Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg9kemjlc0gsg3qtpnxpg0snp2g7sn4cgc9aj6yer035j4t9px8egzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5rgyre8 🇺🇸📬 “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night…” will stop the United States Postal Service from using OpenStreetMap for their “Find USPS Locations” website! 😍 📬🇺🇸 👍 :osm:<br/><br/><a href="https://tools.usps.com/locations/">https://tools.usps.com/locations/</a><br/><br/>(search for a US location (e.g. 90210) to see the map)<br/>#OSM #OpenStreetMap #USPS #PostalService #UnitedStatesPostalService 2024-07-03T14:00:02Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvdxjpkcl46ye9578g8vns8fnryz3huega5llh6emzlewzj7stmpczyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5mllx5q OpenStreetMap is powered by thousands of volunteers. But a special thanks to the Data Working Group volunteers, who have done excellent work at countering the recent wave of vandalism in OSM. 👏👏👏<br/><br/><a href="https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/praise-of-the-data-working-group/115066">https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/praise-of-the-data-working-group/115066</a><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM 2024-06-24T09:00:15Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp3xdjll4tg0j0x9mxdplkllxje37hr79l03827yygmj46r3lysugzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5wpdntu OpenStreetMap is a map that everyone can edit and improve, and that&#39;s how we&#39;ve created the best map of the world. 😍 🗺 💪 🥇 <br/><br/>Alas, some people just want to vandalise things 😭. If you&#39;ve seen weird things on the map (e.g. lots of crossing white lines), that could be vandalism. Here&#39;s what to do if you see this:<br/><br/><a href="https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/have-you-spotted-vandalism-on-openstreetmap-org/114684">https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/have-you-spotted-vandalism-on-openstreetmap-org/114684</a><br/><br/>with thanks to <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1ga9aj0qc9l3gw0n7rtye5dmahc5lnupl84pzf5sq6rh4v5jnlmvs4cnmhy" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>SomeoneElse</span> (<span class="italic">npub1ga9…nmhy</span>)</a></span>.<br/><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMVandalism #Vandalism 2024-06-19T10:00:04Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs94hl527pjpw8yngwydtqjum99ss9gcen2vdn7xd24cqfadjueanqzyr50x7j3lqy7cr940s3nxqvnc7hsxzck9am3gxw3pt85z5l2wn7y5u2l9hz There are 12,000 people following this account 🥳 , but only ~2,000 people are members of the OpenStreetMap Foundation 😔 . Take your #OSM support to the next level by becoming a member of the OpenStreetMap Foundation today! 🚀 &lt;<a href="https://supporting.openstreetmap.org/#Membership-Categories&gt">https://supporting.openstreetmap.org/#Membership-Categories&gt</a>;<br/><br/>It&#39;s even available for free 😍 if you&#39;ve “consistently made sizeable contributions to OpenStreetMap” (explain in the application, or edit OSM for 42+ days in the last yr.)<br/><br/>#OpenStreetMap #OSMFoundation #OSMFMembershipCampaign 2024-04-13T14:00:04Z