It's actually easy to turn what you know about your local area into useful public info.

Will we soon see navigation apps from major AI companies? At least that would fit the approach of relevant companies that want to launch browsers, social networks, shopping functions, and word ...

Abstract: OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a community-based, freely available, editable map service created as an alternative to authoritative sources. Given that it is edited mainly by volunteers with ...

Abstract: Publicly available map services are widely used by humans for navigation and nowadays provide almost complete road network data. When utilizing such maps for autonomous navigation with ...

This map shows the certified precinct-level results for mayor, the most precise data available on how New Yorkers voted. Share full article Share full article This map shows the certified ...

Next, download an .osm.pbf extract from geofabrik.de for the region that you're interested in. You can then start importing it into PostgreSQL by running a container and mounting the file as ...

I’m feeling a strange sense of pressure as I set up my first bus route in City Bus Manager. I want to get things right for the public transportation users of this city, probably because it’s the city ...

From internet protocols and operating systems, to databases and cloud services, some technology is so omnipresent most people don’t even know it exists. The same can be said about OpenStreetMap, the ...

On August 9, 2004, a few idealists registered a domain for their small, inconspicuous map project. A few years after Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap (OSM) saw the light of day with a similar approach. At 20 ...