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Introduction to OSM. |. Presentation cc-by Richard Weait http://weait
Richard Weait | OSM Map Data cc-by-sa
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“OpenStreetMap! Why are you here?”
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Project not Product
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“Community” not “Company”
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OpenStreetMap is ...
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OpenStreetMap is ... "OpenStreetMap is a project aimed squarely at creating and providing free geographic data such as street maps to anyone who wants them." --
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OpenStreetMap is ... "The project was started because most maps you think of as free actually have legal or technical restrictions on their use, holding back people from using them in creative, productive or unexpected ways." --
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Survey an area
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Record observations
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Add metadata
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Render as a map
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Won't that take “Forever”?
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OSM history and growth
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Berlin
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http://openstreetmap. org/. lat=52. 5078&lon=13
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Fort Fun
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Rotterdam
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http://openstreetmap. org/. lat=52. 50826&lon=13
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OpenCycleMap.org Commendation Award 2008
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University of Maryland
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UMD - TerpNav
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Situation Room, World Bank, Haiti
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Fairfax County Urban Rescue
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With a GPS: Map Your Walk / Ride
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