State of the Map Review

Robert Barr The Megagalactic Super Visible Streetsign Company

Steve Chilton So I have all this data http://www.slideshare.net/steve8/so-i-have-all-this-data-515251

John McKerrell Using Crowdsourced Data in a Commercial Mapping API

Simone Cortesi The State of Italy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZOQSn5tyqQ

Dair Grant Open Street Map vs the World http://www.slideshare.net/dair/openstreetmap-vs-the-world

Peter Miller (ITO) All Present and Correct http://www.itoworld.com/

Shaun McDonald London Mapping Marathon http://www.slideshare.net/smsm1986/london-mapping-marathon-lightening-talk-at-sotm2008

BojanSobocan (AND) Only remaining independent mapping data supplier, apart from OSM Donated data to OSM in 2007 to get an idea of how a mapping community works. Launched Map 2.0 to try to build their own community

Only remaining independent mapping data supplier, apart from OSM

Donated data to OSM in 2007 to get an idea of how a mapping community works.

Launched Map 2.0 to try to build their own community

JaniPatokallio - Wikitravel Launched in 2003, travel guides as wiki Printed on-demand from current data In 2003 OSM didn’t exist – first map was Montreal, just a bunch of gray lines Now using OSM maps. Custom rendering, wikitravelPOIs are entered into OSM and matched by names.

Launched in 2003, travel guides as wiki

Printed on-demand from current data

In 2003 OSM didn’t exist – first map was Montreal, just a bunch of gray lines

Now using OSM maps. Custom rendering, wikitravelPOIs are entered into OSM and matched by names.

JaniPatokallio - Wikitravel Montreal

Montreal

JaniPatokallio - Wikitravel Helsinki

Helsinki

Alexander Zipf OpenRouteService.org

Mike Collinson – OSM Foundation Open Street Map does not exist Not a formal entity No-one to give money or call (except Steve Coast) Open Street Map Foundation exists Manages data license Organises SOTM Funding operations, admin stuff Does not control OSM

Open Street Map does not exist

Not a formal entity

No-one to give money or call (except Steve Coast)

Open Street Map Foundation exists

Manages data license

Organises SOTM

Funding operations, admin stuff

Does not control OSM

Steve Coast - Keynote SOTM Comments – Organisation& Sponsors OSM is growing [image] US coverage “100%” but buggy due to Tiger Edit wars – Northern Cyprus API 0.6 – More versioning support New license almost ready Cloudmade – APIs, Custom tiles, Isle of Man

SOTM Comments – Organisation& Sponsors

OSM is growing [image]

US coverage “100%” but buggy due to Tiger

Edit wars – Northern Cyprus

API 0.6 – More versioning support

New license almost ready

Cloudmade – APIs, Custom tiles, Isle of Man

Ed Parsons (Google) - MapMaker Google (like Multimap) gets data from many providers. MapMaker was created to allow them to collect data where data was not available. All aerial imagery is licensed, not owned, derivation rights can’t be shared with OSM. Restrictive License – Future proofing

Google (like Multimap) gets data from many providers.

MapMaker was created to allow them to collect data where data was not available.

All aerial imagery is licensed, not owned, derivation rights can’t be shared with OSM.

Restrictive License – Future proofing

TorstenRahn Marble A Free Software Virtual Globe [demo]

MikelMaron Freemap India 2008 http://www.slideshare.net/mikel_maron/freemapindia-2008-part-1 http://www.slideshare.net/mikel_maron/freemapindia-2008-part-2