स ्ta! ఓફ ேத മਪ
(STATE OF THE MAP )
Jinal Foflia | User: jinalfoflia
@fofliajinal | jinal@mapbox.com
India - 2007
Average number of nodes created per day
~ 14162
Source: http://osmstats.neis-one.org/?item=countries&country=India
Source: Martin Reifer
With 2130 unique keys
Source: https://taginfo.openstreetmap.in/
Average number of active users per day
~45
Number of daily active users
This has
resulted in
stark
improvement
of map data
Chennai
Bengaluru
Taj Mahal
Who made this happen?
2007 - 2017
OSM
Community!
Velur Panchayath Mapping Party
OpenStreetMap workshop at
VAST, Thrissur
Mapping efforts in an unsurveyed
land - Kooranchundu
Saikat’s village Mapping
OpenStreetMap in Kannada
Chennai Flood Map
Gubbi Labs - Open Tree
Map
Mapbox conducting a children’s
workshop
Making the world’s best
map step by step
Giving the world in their hands!
Getting the community
together
Challenges!
source: https://openclipart.org/detail/168636/challenge-accepted
The current scenario
Languages
Smart Phones to use these
amazing applications like
Mapilary, maps.me
Internet
© https://openclipart.org/detail/171014/wifi
Growing the existing
community
The channels that we use
to keep this going
OSM Diaries
Mailing List: Talk-In
IRC?! ;)
Join #osm-asia channel
Facebook group
Have more community events
across schools and colleges
Improve and validate the
existing data
Are you facing similar
issues and have ideas to
share?
Let’s use this conference
as an opportunity to
discuss on how can this
be changed!
#OpenData is the future!
#OpenData will win!
Thank you!

Jinal Foflia, India | SotM-Asia 2017 | Country Presentation