May 7th, 2012 May 21st, 2012
A summary of all the things happening in the OpenStreetMap (OSM) world.
- The latest news about the rebuild progress at the “Rebuild” can be found here and here.
- The OSM Foundation introduces the Ulf Möller Memorial Fund und Award.
- A Kickstarter project by Kate Chapman for the „First Free Haitian Creole OpenStreetMap Book“ can be found here.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross (IRRC) is asking for help to trace aerial imagery of Tierralta, Colombia. Read more here.
- The HOT have some new aerial imagery for Mali, Niger, Bangladesh, Colombia and South Sudan which can be used for mapping.
- Tom MacWright explained in a blog post how the new State of the Map US website works.
- Will White writes about the technology which Mapbox uses to create maps.
- Taking the Hackerbus to the mapping party.
- A Step-by-Step introduction to QGIS, PostGIS, and TileMill for Windows.
Did we miss something? You can contact us via weekly.osm@googlemail.com
Authors: Pascal & Dennis – (thx @ “Wochennotiz”)
