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OpenStreetMap-contributor, dev of mapcomplete.osm.be

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Search engine that defaults to open street map?
  • @HubertManne Qwant.com uses "qwant maps", which is basically OpenStreetMap in a different branding.
    DuckDuckGo has Apple Maps as provider, which is partially based on OSM (but, meh). However, the bang !osm will take you to OpenStreetMap (and !wosm brings you to the OSM-wiki)

  • Linux Group Shares Its First Open Dataset for Creating Real Google Maps Alternatives
  • @sab @badbrainstorm @booklovero @mangroveReviews Eh, Activitypub hasn't been very popular 'till last year ;)

    Furthermore, thé big problem with reviews is reputation and real reviews. Activitypub doesn't give a big advantage for a problem like that.

  • 🛴🔌 Unless anyone objects, I'm going to suggest we map these things as
  • @osmfeed @openstreetmap@lemmy.ml @openstreetmap@a.gup.pe I have done a lot of work on the tagging scheme for bicycle_rental https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:amenity%3Dbicycle_rental, which I see that you "copied" the gist of. However, someone added bicycle\_rental=virtual as option without discussing this first, incorrectly assuming that a painted area on the floor is, in fact, not virtual but real paint.

    As such, I would say that this is, in your case, this is an escooter\_rental=dropoff\_point instead of a escooter\_rental=virtual

  • Linux Group Shares Its First Open Dataset for Creating Real Google Maps Alternatives
  • @sab @badbrainstorm @booklovero mapcomplete.osm.be ties together pictures and reviews by @mangroveReviews . Feel free to make a Mastodon-widget showing socials though!

  • Showoff Sunday - screenshot your cool mapping project
  • @marco @pietervdvn@lemmy.ml Hi Marco,

    That is because you are looking to a lemmy post from Mastodon. Seems like the images don't come through properly. Visit https://lemmy.ml/post/1852015 and you'll see the picture.

  • Newbie Friday - ask all your OpenStreetMap-beginner-questions here!
  • @arnalielsewhere @pietervdvn@lemmy.ml
    I don't think so, but I don't frequent community.openstreetmap.org/ much.

    BTW: did you know that the post you answered to actually came from Lemmy? It is an alternative for Reddit