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OSM US<p>There is still time to register for Wednesday's Mappy Hour! Join the OSM US Pedestrian Working Group on July 30th at 8:00pm ET to learn all about mapping sidewalks! Mappers of all skill levels are welcome.</p><p>Register for free: <a href="https://bit.ly/Mappy-Hour-sidewalk-mapping" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bit.ly/Mappy-Hour-sidewalk-map</span><span class="invisible">ping</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/openstreetmap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openstreetmap</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/pedestriansafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedestriansafety</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/pedestrianmapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedestrianmapping</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapping</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/sidewalks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sidewalks</span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>AFP: Google pays $12,500 for capturing naked Argentine policeman on Street View. “An Argentine captured naked in his yard by a Google Street View camera has been awarded compensation by a court after his bare behind was splashed over the internet for all to see. The policeman had sought payment from the internet giant for harm to his dignity, arguing he was behind a 2m wall when a Google […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/25/afp-google-pays-12500-for-capturing-naked-argentine-policeman-on-street-view/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/25/afp-google-pays-12500-for-capturing-naked-argentine-policeman-on-street-view/</a></p>
Lyle Solla-Yates<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://texasobserver.social/@TexasObserver" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>TexasObserver</span></a></span> "We need floodplain maps that are accurate and dependable" <a href="https://cville.online/tags/flooding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flooding</span></a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapping</span></a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/LandUse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LandUse</span></a> <a href="https://cville.online/tags/zoning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zoning</span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>PC Magazine: Google Maps Is Going to Be Less Social Starting in September. “For the last five years, you’ve been able to follow individual contributors on Google Maps to see their recommendations on where to go, helping you discover hidden gems from people you trust. Now, Google is killing the feature.”</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/25/pc-magazine-google-maps-is-going-to-be-less-social-starting-in-september/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/25/pc-magazine-google-maps-is-going-to-be-less-social-starting-in-september/</a></p>
Cie du battement de cils<p>Nous réfléchissons depuis quelques mois à mettre en images et en scène une petite histoire radicalement humaniste. Quoi de mieux pour élaborer quelques recettes lumineuses qu'une biscuiterie souterraine ?<br><a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/residence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>residence</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/spectacle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spectacle</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/dessin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dessin</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapping</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/WorkInProgress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorkInProgress</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/projections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>projections</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/creations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>creations</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/ombres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ombres</span></a></p>
UN Mappers<p>For <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/ValidationFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ValidationFriday</span></a>, we are still validating around 40% of the UN Mappers x FAO Project 2!</p><p>Practice your skills in verifying agricultural features in <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a> 👇 <br>📍 <a href="https://tasks.hotosm.org/projects/23833/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tasks.hotosm.org/projects/2383</span><span class="invisible">3/</span></a></p><p>We will have a <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/MappyHour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MappyHour</span></a> today at 10:00 UTC where <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/FAO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FAO</span></a> will share how they are using the geodata we are producing. </p><p>You can still register: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/un-mappers-mappy-hour-tickets-1280527083979?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eventbrite.com/e/un-mappers-ma</span><span class="invisible">ppy-hour-tickets-1280527083979?aff=oddtdtcreator</span></a></p><p>Become a UN Mapper! 💙 </p><p><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/UNMaps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNMaps</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/UNMappers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNMappers</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/agriculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>agriculture</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapping</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/volunteering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>volunteering</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/UNMappersMappyHour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNMappersMappyHour</span></a></p>
Evan Centanni (PolGeoNow)<p>We've just revised and updated our popular <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EuropeanUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanUnion</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/map" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>map</span></a> and explainer for the first time since 2023. The biggest change is the addition of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> as an official membership candidate. <a href="https://www.polgeonow.com/2016/06/map-which-countries-are-in-the-eu.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">polgeonow.com/2016/06/map-whic</span><span class="invisible">h-countries-are-in-the-eu.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>maps</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/cartography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cartography</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapping</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geopolitics" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>geopolitics</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/geography" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>geography</span></a></span></p>
OSM US<p>☀️ The OSM US team has good news to share in the July newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/OSMUS-July2025-Newsletter" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bit.ly/OSMUS-July2025-Newslett</span><span class="invisible">er</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a> # OSM <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/nonprofit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nonprofit</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/newsletter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>newsletter</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/opendata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opendata</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapping</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a></p>
Fedi.Garden 🌱<p>En.osm.town is an independent Mastodon server for people active in the OpenStreetMap community.</p><p>This server has been operating since 2018.</p><p>:Fediverse: <a href="https://en.osm.town" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">en.osm.town</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>You can find out more at <a href="https://en.osm.town/about" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">en.osm.town/about</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> or contact the admin <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://en.osm.town/@compass" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>compass</span></a></span> </p><p>cc <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/openstreetmap" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>openstreetmap</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/FeaturedServer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FeaturedServer</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/OSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSM</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/Geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/Maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Maps</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/Mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mapping</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/Cartography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cartography</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/FreeFediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeFediverse</span></a></p>
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Nestel34

🚀 Working on 5 surreal custom maps:

🛍️ A retro-future shopping mall
🏜️ Yotvata in the Israeli desert
🛰️ The Lost in Space (1998) spaceship
🏠 A virtual replica of my dad’s old house

🍔 a fifth map – The Megatron Restaurant, a sci-fi diner run by a malfunctioning robot.

moddb.com/games/world-of-padma

moddb.com/games/quake-2/addons

moddb.com/games/world-of-padma

moddb.com/games/world-of-padma

moddb.com/games/world-of-padma

Just pure fun.

#RetroFPS#LevelDesign#Mapping
BG · berlinergazette.de

Exploring #forest #mapping, Lynda Olman and Birgit Schneider deconstruct the metaphor of the #zoom and discuss using #cartography technologies without perpetuating underlying #power structures: berlinergazette.de/appropriati #climate #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange

Landing page of globalforestwatch.org (Screenshot: June 13, 2025). 
BG · berlinergazette.de · EN|DE · Appropriating the Power of Mapping for Environmental Justice? The Politics of Zoom in the Global Monitoring of ForestsMonitoring technologies have been tested and applied not only to human life, but also to non-human life. Examples include wildlife studies and various earth and atmospheric studies. In their contribution, Lynda Olman and Birgit Schneider focus on forest mapping. They deconstruct the metaphor of zoom and discuss the possibility of using mapping technologies without perpetuating underlying transnational power structures.
ResearchBuzz: Firehose

Calishat: CivicRadius Search: Find Gov Web Sites On a Map And Search Them Via Google. “Recently I learned (via experimenting and mucking around) how to use APIs to enhance datasets. After that I grabbed CISA’s official list of .gov sites from GitHub and used the Nominatim API to add a lat/long to each listing. That enhanced dataset is the heart of CivicRadius Search, a new way to find and […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/13/civicradius-search-find-gov-web-sites-on-a-map-and-search-them-via-google-calishat/

ResearchBuzz: Firehose | Individual posts from ResearchBuzz · CivicRadius Search: Find Gov Web Sites On a Map And Search Them Via Google (Calishat) | ResearchBuzz: Firehose
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