Thursday, 30 October 2014

War Memorials: revisiting an OpenStreetMap Project of the Week

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Great Gable, a mountain in the English Lake District. The summit and around 1200 ha of the surrounding area are dedicated as a war memori...
Tuesday, 28 October 2014

Strava & OpenStreetMap GPS traces: a quick comparison

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Strava introduced their heatmaps and their Strava Slide tool at the Washington DC conference of the OSM US community SotM-US in the spring...
Thursday, 18 September 2014

OpenStreetMap at the UK Open Addresses Sympoosium

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I attended the Open Addresses Symposium organised by Jeni Tennison of the Open Data Institute last month. This brought together a host of...
Tuesday, 2 September 2014

Woodland Cartography

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This is an expanded version of my talk at sotm-eu: I start by seeking inspiration from the many ways in which woods and trees have b...
Monday, 1 September 2014

Contributing to the Lesotho Mapathon

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At the start of August I appeared in the OpenStreetMap stats for users adding most data in a day. This was the first time in ages that I...
Friday, 22 August 2014

WWII Bombs in Nottingham : discovering local history whilst mapping

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Last Saturday I showed 2 visitors how I mapped addresses (more on this later). Infill housing, St Cuthbert's Road , Nottingham NG3 ...
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Sunday, 10 August 2014

Perhaps I was too cryptic

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Each of the above maps represents objects mapped on OpenStreetMap which have a tag which corresponds to a single word. Togethe...