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Itβs election season at OpenStreetMap US! We are seeking two mapping enthusiasts to fill the open seats. Nominations for the OpenStreetMap US Board of Directors will open on Monday, January 26, 2026.
If you are interested in running, check out this blog post: https://openstreetmap.us/news/2026/01/board-elections/
#OpenStreetMap #nonprofit #nonprofitboardservice #geospatial #opendata
Genuary 2026, day 1: One color, one shape. π¦
#genuary #genuary2026 #genuary1
#generativeart #p5js #creativecoding
Just released: Sidewalk Priority Toolkit #QGIS plugin has has been published. It includes 10 algorithms all with the focus of helping create a heatmap to find the highest priority locations around a city for projects. It was built with sidewalk funding in mind, but works for other things.
You have to enable "Experimental" plugins for now to find it.
https://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/sidewalk_priority_toolkit/#plugin-about
https://gitlab.com/markstos/sidewalk-priority-toolkit/-/blob/main/README.md?ref_type=heads
https://mark.stosberg.com/toolkit-for-sidewalk-location-priority/
I'm working on more docs for it.
Do you like #maps? The Independent Map Artists (https://mapartists.org) has hit a big milestone and now has 50(!) members, all interested in helping with your holiday shopping. Hundreds of maps & mappy goods, straight from small businesses.
Connecting creators & customers is hard; please consider sharing.
The next edition of our long-running #OpenStreetMap interview series was just published.
This time it was our pleasure to speak with Dustin Carlino, founder of A/B Street Ltd https://abstreet.uk - a consultancy building open source transportation planning tools on top of OSM data.
Dustin takes us through some of the challenges
https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/openstreetmap-interview-ab-street