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Everything #OpenStreetMap related is welcome: software releases, showing of your work, questions about how to tag something, as long as it has to do with OpenStreetMap or OpenStreetMap-related software.

OpenStreetMap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license.

Join OpenStreetMap and start mapping: https://www.openstreetmap.org.

There are many communication channels about OSM, many organized around a certain country or region. Discover them on https://openstreetmap.community

https://mapcomplete.org is an easy-to-use website to view, edit and add points (such as shops, restaurants and others)

https://learnosm.org/en/ has a lot of information for beginners too.

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[โ€“] gedaliyah@lemmy.world 19 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It's probably the best of the free and open source maps. I use it almost every day.

[โ€“] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

It is also apparently a threat to Google. If Google fears it then it must be solid. (Spoiler: it is as I use it)