December 22, 2022
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A lot of fuzz has been made in the OSM community in the past week about a new cooperation that has been announced to start between a number of US tech companies. I am not going to comment on this … Continue reading
November 23, 2022
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In this third part of this year’s discussion of the OSMF i am going to look at the overall trends in the organization as i see them. For the first two parts see here and here. It is hard to … Continue reading
November 18, 2022
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This is the second part of a series of blog posts on this year in the OSMF – you might also want to read the first part. Before i get to my look at current trends and the outlook on … Continue reading
November 15, 2022
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We are approaching the end of the year 2022 and that means the annual general meeting of the OpenStreetMap Foundation is coming up and it is time again to look at what happened in the last year and to update … Continue reading
September 3, 2022
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In this post i want to write a bit about the OpenStreetMap data model. This has obviously been influenced by the discussion in the OSMF to make changes to that model i already mentioned in a previous post. I am … Continue reading
August 17, 2022
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In the past years i have more and more moved to post my commentary on political developments in the OpenStreetMap Foundation towards the end of the year before the OSMF board elections instead of timely commentary of things as they … Continue reading
August 11, 2022
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In about a week the OSMFs State of the Map conference is going to start and to avoid anyone looking for me in vain there (i have been at the last four State of the Map conferences – the last … Continue reading
March 30, 2022
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The OpenStreetMap foundation has rolled out their new web based communication platform – which has long been anticipated and which i have mentioned in passing in my yearly OSMF review already. I want to take this opportunity to update my … Continue reading
October 31, 2021
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Last year i predicted a number of trends i identified in the OSMF that seemed to be likely to further develop during this year. I will here have a look at how this turned out so far. Note many of … Continue reading
October 30, 2021
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About a year ago was the last time i wrote on this blog about politics of the OpenStreetMap Foundation (OSMF) and with the annual general meeting and board elections coming up i think it is time to look back again … Continue reading