Do you use #OpenStreetMap #data to support your community’s infrastructure, natural resources, civic services, or resiliency in disaster scenarios?
Show us your story—with maps. 🗺️
Details: https://openstreetmap.us/news/2026/04/narrative-map-competition-launch/
I'm still not entirely satisfied with how Americana or the Standard rendering handle Tulsa or Portland with regard to Metro or INCOG, or the fact that Metro wields more authority than INCOG, de-facto, despite serving similar purposes (as a criticism of INCOG to actually get some walkability and cycleway standards together).
RE: https://en.osm.town/@OpenStreetMapUS/115963881999754218
Looking for a few folks for Mandatory Hang Out Time.
RE: https://en.osm.town/@OpenStreetMapUS/115929691041368305
If you want to spend more time with me on video calls... oh man, I have such good news for you.
If you're even remotely thinking that serving is a good fit, please sign up!
If you have questions/concerns etc I am always happy to chat with folks about it. Being on the board is an absolute treat and I hope to see you there.
📣 Today is #GivingTuesday, a day to celebrate and support communities that make open collaboration possible. 💚🗺️
OSM US thrives because of people like you: mappers, maintainers, advocates, and educators who believe in open data for everyone.
Support OSM US and help keep our mapping community strong 💪
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running around this morning
after an early start,
dr's appointment, all that sorta stuff.
So many new businesses have opened this summer
after so many closed late winter, early spring.
Trying to update OSM, #OpenStreetMapUS via #CoMaps
Businesses so new, they don't have all their contact info together, or cards, nor have puzzled out their hours.
One of them is a bodega.
smoke/vape & various goods, + sub/sandwitch counter
&
hasn't settled on a trade name yet!
lol!
Onward thru the fog!
Chart the course with us at #StateoftheMapUS2025 in #Boston! We offer various ticket options and price points to match your busy schedule and budget, including one-day tickets and special rates for academic and non-profit map enthusiasts! Plus, #OpenStreetMapUS members can receive up to a 30% discount on General Admission tickets.
The 13th State of the Map US will be held in-person at Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts June 19-21, 2025. ***TICKET TIERS ARE AS FOLLOWS*** Academic & Nonprofit Admission: Strictly for full time students, educators and nonprofit staff. Professional: Representing an agency or company? Please purchase at this tier if you can. It helps OSM US offer lower cost tiers for those who need them. General Admission: Everyone else! **If you are an OSM US member, log into the member portal to activate your discount on the general admission ticket.
Why join OpenStreetMap US? Our members say it best:
"“I am a member of OpenStreetMap US because the US community has been super supportive and helpful when I was a newbie. There's so much to learn, I wanted to share back with something other than just my edits.”
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OpenStreetMap US is a non-profit organization that depends on the generous financial support of our members and donors. We strive to serve a growing number of citizens who engage with their world through OpenStreetMap. When you become a OpenStreetMap US member, you are supporting a thriving community of like-minded mappers across the country who believe open-source data enriches the world. Interested in becoming an organizational member? Click here. Thank you for your support!
🥳Announcing the 2025 - 2026 OSM US Board of Directors! Thanks to all OSM US members who took the time to vote! A big thanks to all of the candidates who ran.
We welcome newly elected Kiri Carini & Jazzy Smith and re-elected Matthew Whilden to the board!
#openstreetmap #nonprofitboardservice #volunteerboard #openstreetmapus
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