Eugene Alvin Villar 🇵🇭Mar 12, 2023

TIL that Meta/FB actually has a simplified single-table database schema based on their #OpenStreetMap-derived #DaylightMap distribution called Earth Table. It has several themes like "building", "road", and "water" further divided into classes and subclasses. They first announced this at the #NACIS2022 conference and I actually think this is closer to what #OvertureMaps is going to be rather than Daylight Map itself.

https://daylightmap.org/earth/

P.S. TIL that Jennings Anderson now works for Meta.

Daylight Earth Table

Stamen DesignNov 21, 2022
New blog post: "Videos of Stamen’s #NACIS2022 presentations are now live!" Check out our review of last month's fantastic cartography conference and click through to watch recordings of our five(!) talks at NACIS! https://stamen.com/videos-of-stamens-nacis-2022-presentations-are-now-live/
Videos of Stamen’s NACIS 2022 presentations are now live! | Stamen

We had a great time last month at the annual meeting of the North American Cartographic Information Society, talking with old and new friends about a shared love of maps. We also had a record number of team members giving presentations, both about our Stamen work and about some passion projects. We wrote a previous...

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Stamen DesignNov 17, 2022
New post: "Golden ratio & cartography" is live on our blog, based on Eric Rodenbeck's talk at #nacis2022. Pentagons, grids, pineapples, regular irregularity & maps, you saw it here first! https://stamen.com/golden-ratio-a-talk-at-nacis-2022/ #GoldenRatio
Golden Ratio & Cartography; a talk at NACIS 2022 | Stamen

Last month I was lucky enough to give a talk at the North American Cartographic Information Society’s annual meeting in Minneapolis, about the golden ratio & how we apply it to our cartographic & data visualization practice at Stamen. The video recording of the talk is here, for those who prefer to watch and listen...

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redgeographicsNov 4, 2022
After #nacis2022 I spent some time in a cabin in the woods, which had this cool map of the region 😄 #lovemaps #cartography
RachelNov 4, 2022

#30DayMapChallenge For Days 1 - 4 I decided to use Felt. The mapping platform that was demo'd at this year's #NACIS2022 I also decided it would be cool.to give the felt team my feedback using my map. (I don't know how the will see it.. but whatever)

https://felt.com/map/30DayMapChallenge-Days-1-4-wFwyKKQ1THa67DAB9AcuEnC?lat=39.7362&lon=-104.980168&zoom=14.123

#30DayMapChallenge: Days 1-4 – Felt

The best way to make maps on the internet.