Hacker News
- You thought OpenStreetMap uses WGS84? No it doesn't (2019) https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/StephaneP/diary/390290 17 comments
- OpenStreetMap is in trouble – a critical take on Bing Map Builder https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Pieter%20Vander%20Vennet/diary/400909 70 comments
- Self-hosted vector tiles https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/rtnf/diary/400836 28 comments
- Goodbye Foursquare, Hello OpenStreetMap https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/pzumk/diary/393135 3 comments
- Fixing Ellis Island's borders in the face of incorrect government data https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/IsStatenIsland/diary/392994 21 comments
- ID editor: It is time for us to end this abusive relationship https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/woodpeck/diary/391175 22 comments
- You thought OpenStreetMap data uses the WGS84 datum? No it doesn't https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/StephaneP/diary/390290 39 comments
- Why Use OpenStreetMap Instead of Google Maps? https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/jbelien/diary/44356 209 comments
- OpenStreetCam sign detection code and training data open sourced https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/mvexel/diary/43942 6 comments
- Introducing OpenStreetView https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/mvexel/diary/39274 79 comments
- OpenStreetMap Isn't All That Open, Let's Change That and Drop Share-Alike http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/lxbarth/diary/21221 59 comments
- Lost city in Darfur http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/bdiscoe/diary/20539 70 comments
- Open Street Map – The Free Wiki World Map http://www.openstreetmap.org/ 15 comments
Lobsters
- Why use OpenStreetMap instead of Google Maps? https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/jbelien/diary/44356 10 comments practices
- Not Yours, OpenStreetMap https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Zverik/diary/43882 7 comments culture , practices
- Introducing OpenStreetView https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/mvexel/diary/39274 4 comments android , ios , mobile , web
- OpenStreetMap Isn't All That Open, Let's Change That and Drop Share-Alike http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/lxbarth/diary/21221 7 comments law , practices
- ISP appear to be blocking open street maps https://www.openstreetmap.org/ 6 comments techsupport
- Bike rack capacity https://openstreetmap.org 5 comments bicycling
- How do we fix India Map borders on Openstreet Database? https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=5/27.706/82.968 4 comments india
- OpenStreetMap is in trouble | Pieter Vander Vennet https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Pieter%20Vander%20Vennet/diary/400909 109 comments linux
- Τα Ίμια ως διαφιλονικούμενη ζώνη στο openstreepmap.org https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=13/37.0489/27.1436 33 comments greece
- What is the shortcut CTRL-SHIFT-S doing and how can I undo it? https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=2/-41.2/-6.6 4 comments chrome
- The difference between Jeddah Corniche Circuit and the original Corniche Road showed on OpenStreetMap https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=15/21.6374/39.1035 10 comments formula1
- Un piccolo pezzo del giro del Garda a piedi https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=45.614625%2C10.5252778#map=19/45.61465/10.52570 10 comments italy
- OpenStreetMap Community Statistics Revisited https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/simonpoole/diary/40246 25 comments linux
- Why use OpenStreetMap instead of Google Maps ? | OpenStreetMap https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/jbelien/diary/44356 27 comments privacy
- Why use OpenStreetMap instead of Google Maps ? | OpenStreetMap https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/jbelien/diary/44356 35 comments opensource
- Why use OpenStreetMap instead of Google Maps? https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/jbelien/diary/44356 41 comments technology
- OpenStreetMap https://www.openstreetmap.org/ 5 comments duckduckgo
- A blog post about How to make your phone avoid cobblestone roads https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Pieter%20Vander%20Vennet/diary/42672 4 comments bicycling
- Συμμετοχή σε ανάπτυξη Λογισμικού Ανοικτού Κώδικα ή Ιστοσελίδες με περιεχόμενο φτιαγμένο από τους χρήστες (Open Source/User-Generated Content Sites or Projects) - Megathread https://www.openstreetmap.org 3 comments greece
- Introducing Open StreetView https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/mvexel/diary/39274 6 comments technology
- Introducing OpenStreetView https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/mvexel/diary/39274 12 comments opensource
- Introducing OpenStreetView https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/mvexel/diary/39274 5 comments freesoftware
- OpenStreetMap: A privacy-preserving project everyone should join https://openstreetmap.org 13 comments privacy
- Code review request for open street map data parser http://openstreetmap.org 4 comments rust
- Next.DuckDuckGo uses OpenStreetMap for Places http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/AndiG88/diary/21816 8 comments duckduckgo
- If all of us 116,108 r/apple-ers made just one change a day... https://www.openstreetmap.org/login?referer=%2Fedit%3Flat%3D54.653767%26lon%3D-8.11086%26zoom%3D18 18 comments apple
- Better cycling route map? Use the "Cycle Map" option. http://www.openstreetmap.org/ 11 comments bicycling
- Anyone ever been on openstreetmap.org? Its the Data Commons equivalent to Google Maps. Mentioned in a recent Ted by Tim Berners-Lee. Go add your own location info. http://www.openstreetmap.org/ 3 comments technology
Linking pages
- GitHub - awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted: A list of Free Software network services and web applications which can be hosted on your own servers https://github.com/Kickball/awesome-selfhosted/blob/master/README.md 1155 comments
- Why the world needs OpenStreetMap | Mapping technologies | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jan/14/why-the-world-needs-openstreetmap 925 comments
- GitHub - awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted: A list of Free Software network services and web applications which can be hosted on your own servers https://github.com/awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted/blob/master/README.md#communication---email---webmail-clients 908 comments
- Why the world needs OpenStreetMap — Emacsen's Blog http://blog.emacsen.net/blog/2014/01/04/why-the-world-needs-openstreetmap/ 469 comments
- Why I’m Saying Goodbye to Apple, Google and Microsoft | by Dan Gillmor | Backchannel | Medium https://medium.com/backchannel/why-i-m-saying-goodbye-to-apple-google-and-microsoft-78af12071bd 461 comments
- GitHub - tycrek/degoogle: A huge list of alternatives to Google products. Privacy tips, tricks, and links. https://github.com/tycrek/degoogle 408 comments
- OpenStreetMap is Having a Moment. The Billion Dollar Dataset Next Door | by Joe Morrison | Medium https://joemorrison.medium.com/openstreetmap-is-having-a-moment-dcc7eef1bb01 331 comments
- How we reduced our Google Maps API cost by 94% https://blog.cityflo.com/how-we-reduced-our-google-maps-api-cost/ 323 comments
- Rising seas will cut off many properties before they’re flooded | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/03/rising-seas-will-cut-off-many-properties-before-theyre-flooded/ 320 comments
- Don't be evil —SamWhited|blog https://blog.samwhited.com/2013/07/dont-be-evil/ 300 comments
- Can DuckDuckGo replace Google search while offering better privacy? | Search engines | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/technology/askjack/2019/dec/12/duckduckgo-google-search-engine-privacy 262 comments
- How Lyft discovered OpenStreetMap is the Freshest Map for Rideshare by Clare Corthell and Mark Huberty | Lyft Engineering https://eng.lyft.com/how-lyft-discovered-openstreetmap-is-the-freshest-map-for-rideshare-a7a41bf92ec 243 comments
- Google Alternatives 2020: Best Privacy Friendly Alternatives https://justprivacy.org/google-alternatives/ 233 comments
- The Huge, Unseen Operation Behind the Accuracy of Google Maps | WIRED https://www.wired.com/2014/12/google-maps-ground-truth/ 226 comments
- Printing a wall-sized world map http://www.dominik-schwarz.net/potpourri/worldmap/ 222 comments
- OpenStreetMap Should Be a Priority for the Open Source Community | Linux Journal https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/openstreetmap-should-be-priority-open-source-community 221 comments
- GitHub - auctors/free-lunch: A curated list of free Windows software, online services and resources. Feel free to contribute! https://github.com/auctors/free-lunch 216 comments
- Living Like It's 99: No Social Media, No Smartphone https://www.alvarez.io/posts/living-like-its99/ 208 comments
- How Google Builds Its Maps—and What It Means for the Future of Everything - The Atlantic http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/09/how-google-builds-its-maps-and-what-it-means-for-the-future-of-everything/261913/ 200 comments
- GitHub - rastapasta/mapscii: 🗺 MapSCII is a Braille & ASCII world map renderer for your console - enter => telnet mapscii.me <= on Mac (brew install telnet) and Linux, connect with PuTTY on Windows https://github.com/rastapasta/mapscii 192 comments