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Agnieszka R. Turczyńska<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@kevinteljeur" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>kevinteljeur</span></a></span> Seems like a challenge for Irish Open Street Map community! </p><p><a href="https://circumstances.run/tags/eire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eire</span></a> <a href="https://circumstances.run/tags/openstreetmap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openstreetmap</span></a> <a href="https://circumstances.run/tags/ireland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ireland</span></a></p>
OpenStreetMap India<p>For sake of trying something new, we introduced <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/MapComplete" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MapComplete</span></a> ( <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://en.osm.town/@MapComplete" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>MapComplete</span></a></span> ) as the first editor for our 6 new mappers. While there were some rough edges, it enabled them to contribute photos to <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Panoramax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Panoramax</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://panoramax.mapcomplete.org/?focus=map&amp;map=17.98%2F28.644945%2F77.338802&amp;speed=250" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">panoramax.mapcomplete.org/?foc</span><span class="invisible">us=map&amp;map=17.98%2F28.644945%2F77.338802&amp;speed=250</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/OSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSM</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Delhi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Delhi</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OSMNCR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSMNCR</span></a></p>
OSM US<p>A big thank you to <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OSMUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSMUS</span></a> board member Jazzy Smith for this outstanding blog post reflection on State of the Map US! This is a must-read: <a href="https://www.beta.nyc/2025/07/10/reflections-on-sotm-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">beta.nyc/2025/07/10/reflection</span><span class="invisible">s-on-sotm-2025/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/StateoftheMapUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StateoftheMapUS</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a></p>
Bastian Greshake Tzovaras<p>Finally got around to visualising the output of our combined drone mapping, collecting street-level imagery, and on-the-ground mapping a couple of weeks ago (c.f. <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/gedankenstuecke/albums/72177720326727210/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">flickr.com/photos/gedankenstue</span><span class="invisible">cke/albums/72177720326727210/</span></a>)</p><p><a href="https://scholar.social/tags/openstreetmap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openstreetmap</span></a></p>
Sven Geggus<p>Oh, der kleine <a href="https://karlsruhe-social.de/tags/Ketterer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ketterer</span></a> wo wir viele Jahre lang unseren <a href="https://karlsruhe-social.de/tags/Openstreetmap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Openstreetmap</span></a> Stammtisch in <a href="https://karlsruhe-social.de/tags/Karlsruhe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Karlsruhe</span></a> hatten schließt laut <a href="https://karlsruhe-social.de/tags/BNN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BNN</span></a>.<br><a href="https://bnn.de/karlsruhe/karlsruhe-stadt/innenstadt/traditionsgasthaus-in-der-karlsruher-innenstadt-schliesst-ohne-ankuendigung" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bnn.de/karlsruhe/karlsruhe-sta</span><span class="invisible">dt/innenstadt/traditionsgasthaus-in-der-karlsruher-innenstadt-schliesst-ohne-ankuendigung</span></a></p>
Amᵃᵖanda<p>The Irish Government uses OpenStreetMap map to help people find their local parliamentarian (“TD”), and show the parliamentary constituencies!</p><p><a href="https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/constituencies/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">oireachtas.ie/en/members/const</span><span class="invisible">ituencies/</span></a><br><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Ireland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ireland</span></a> <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/OSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSM</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OpenData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenData</span></a></p>
State of the Map<p>Open Mapping Hub - Asia Pacific (OMH-AP) is giving away free conference tickets, in-person and online to attend <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/StateoftheMap2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StateoftheMap2025</span></a>! 🙌🏼❤️</p><p>See posters for details 👇🏼</p><p>📅 Deadline: July 27, 2025<br>➡️ Apply now: <a href="https://bit.ly/omguru-scholarship" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">bit.ly/omguru-scholarship</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Don't miss this chance to join the largest global mapping event! 🗺️🌏</p><p><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/SotM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SotM</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/SotM2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SotM2025</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/StateoftheMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StateoftheMap</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/openstreetmap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openstreetmap</span></a> </p><p>Photos from OMH-AP</p>
Marcos Dione<p>Penico (Peñioco?)could use some mapping:</p><p><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-07-peruvian-citadel-years-doors-tourists.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2025-07-peruvian</span><span class="invisible">-citadel-years-doors-tourists.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/551501203#map=16/-10.93037/-77.43202" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">openstreetmap.org/way/55150120</span><span class="invisible">3#map=16/-10.93037/-77.43202</span></a></p><p><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a></p>
OpenStreetMap India<p>A big thanks to all 11 participants of the 18th <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/Delhi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Delhi</span></a> Mapping Party! 🙂 </p><p>We hope you will join us again to help make <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSM</span></a> better. Each mapper counts!</p><p><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OsmNcr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OsmNcr</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a></p>
Edits made with MapComplete<p>48 people made 900 changes yesterday to <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a> using <a href="https://mapcomplete.org" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">mapcomplete.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>weblogdryads answered 161 questions with the thematic maps glutenfree and etymology<br>lunar_jaws812 added a point and answered 93 questions with the thematic map street_lighting</p>
Nathanael C<p>Just discovered a feature in <a href="https://mountains.social/tags/JOSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JOSM</span></a> for <a href="https://mountains.social/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a> editing:</p><p>If you've used Angle Snapping you'll know you can draw a shape with lines that snap to itself (activated using the "A" key, and you can set whether it snaps only right angles or also at 45°C or at 30° and 69°)</p><p>But you can also draw lines that snap to another line, even when you're not connecting to it.</p><p>Start drawing a line, then toggle Angle Snapping on, and Mouse Right Click on the segment of an existing line you want to snap to, or press CTRL with your cursor over the segment.</p><p>Both of these are unfortunately a bit fiddly, as right mouse click also opens the context menu which you then have to dismiss, and CTRL doesn't seem to work unless you move your mouse cursor while holding it down; just pressing CTRL won't work. I'll see if there's a way to change the key mapping.</p><p>You can also press CTRL while creating a node and then even Undo and it'll continue to snap against that now deleted segment.</p>
Lostmonkey<p>Already using <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OsmAnd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OsmAnd</span></a>? Then there's no need for another app just to find the nearest public bookcase 📚<br>It's one of many types of points of interest you can easily search for.</p><p>Looking for some holiday reading? It might be closer than you think! 📖 ☀️<br><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a> to the rescue — again!</p><p><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/LittleFreeLibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LittleFreeLibrary</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/PublicBookcase" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicBookcase</span></a></p>
weeklyOSM<p>👉 <a href="https://www.weeklyosm.eu/archives/18012" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">weeklyosm.eu/archives/18012</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> 👈 <br> Issue 781 of <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/weeklyOSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weeklyOSM</span></a> is out. 🌏 <br> 涵蓋 <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/%E9%96%8B%E6%94%BE%E8%A1%97%E5%9C%96" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>開放街圖</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/osm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>osm</span></a> 世界大小事的新一期 weeklyOSM 已經發佈 🚀 <br> Lisez les dernières nouvelles de l'univers <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/openstreetmap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openstreetmap</span></a> 🗺️ <br> Viele Neuigkeiten aus der <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/osm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>osm</span></a> Welt 📰 <br> 新一期的OSM周刊已经发布 🌏 <br> Se ha publicado un nuevo número del semanarioOSM 🌐 <br> 最新の週刊OSMが発行されました。⛩️ <br> 주간OSM 최신호가 나왔습니다 💬 <br> Тижневик OSM тепер доступний Українською 📲 <br> <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>
black_bike (Harald Schwarz)<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@jspath55" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>jspath55</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/OSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSM</span></a> way of the day: Frank-Zappa-Straße</p><p>Here in Düsseldorf we have a street named after Frank Zappa ! 🎸 💕 </p><p>Nobody knows why. (I got this Info from a member of the naming committee) 😉 </p><p><a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/351605879#map=18/51.234091/6.819698" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">openstreetmap.org/way/35160587</span><span class="invisible">9#map=18/51.234091/6.819698</span></a></p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/zappa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zappa</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/frank_zappa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>frank_zappa</span></a></p>
Eugene Alvin Villar 🇵🇭<p>I installed <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://floss.social/@CoMaps" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>CoMaps</span></a></span> earlier and transferred my bookmarks from <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@organicmaps" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>organicmaps</span></a></span>. It was unsurprisingly seamless given the apps' shared codebase. CoMaps' slightly different map color scheme threw me off just a li'l bit though. 🗺</p><p><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/CoMaps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoMaps</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OrganicMaps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OrganicMaps</span></a> <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/Mapstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mapstodon</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/FOSS4G" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS4G</span></a></p>
Malte<p>Is there a way it tool to use shapefiles to update the <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/openstreetmap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openstreetmap</span></a> ? I have some channel extracted from a DEM I want to add to a woodland.<br>Happy about a boost and looking forward to your answers!<br><a href="https://sueden.social/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapping</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/osm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>osm</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/gis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gis</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/qgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>qgis</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@qgis" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>qgis</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@qgisDE" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>qgisDE</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://lemmy.ml/c/openstreetmap" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>openstreetmap</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://lemmy.ml/c/openstreetmap" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>openstreetmap</span></a></span></p>
CapitaineMoustache 🗺️⭕️<p>Spécial dédicace aux explomappeuses·eurs !😀 🗺️ </p><p>Hey psst :yay: ! Allez voir Framamèmes, c'est un SUPER générateur de mèmes LIBRES (avec le Alt-text déjà tout fait !).<br><a href="https://framamemes.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">framamemes.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/JOSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JOSM</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/Explomappeur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Explomappeur</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/Framam%C3%A8mes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Framamèmes</span></a></p>
OSM Pyrénées-Orientales<p>Aviez-vous vu ce superbe travail d'intégration des horaires de train sur <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://amicale.net/@cartes_app" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>cartes_app</span></a></span> ? </p><p>On s'y croirait, et en vrai ça défile 🤩</p><p>Petit aperçu avec la gare de <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Perpignan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Perpignan</span></a><br><a href="https://cartes.app/?allez=Perpignan%7Cn448465221%7C2.8797%7C42.6962" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cartes.app/?allez=Perpignan%7C</span><span class="invisible">n448465221%7C2.8797%7C42.6962</span></a></p><p>Merci <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@maeool" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>maeool</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OSMtip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSMtip</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a></p>
Anders Lund<p>Jeg har lige skrevet til OK Amba, vedrørende data i deres OK app (den til bilister).<br>Jeg kan ikke se tankstationer eller ladestandere i appen - på trods af at dens kort er baseret på <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/MapLibre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MapLibre</span></a>, og altså <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/openstreetmap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openstreetmap</span></a>. På deres hjemmeside bruger de google maps, så måske henter de data derfra gennem en API som ikke findes på min <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/fairphone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fairphone</span></a> med <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/e_os" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>e_os</span></a>? <br>Jeg har derfor foreslået at de bidrager med data til OSM - giver lidt tilbage til fællesskabet. Så kan de også selv hente data derfra, jo.</p><p>Andre med lignende erfaringer med OK appen? Eller Kan i faktisk *se* lade- og tankstattioner i den?</p>
scattershot<p>Anybody in my network work with and know about the UK Land Registry or similar?</p><p>But why <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://merveilles.town/@scattershot" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>scattershot</span></a></span> ?</p><p>I’m looking for a really easy way to point to a field or a plot of land on <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/openstreetmap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openstreetmap</span></a> and be able to easily find out who owns that piece of land. </p><p>🧭</p><p>Feel free to share if that’s your bag. Thanks!</p><p><a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/map" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>map</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>maps</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/cartography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cartography</span></a></p>