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About… | osm.gryph.de
… this Blog
Over the years, I have written over 10,000 messages on the various OpenStreetMap mailing lists. Some technical, some philosophical, some confrontational – but most: ephemeral, useful only ...
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The Diversity Dilemma | osm.gryph.de
One of the essential characteristics of the OpenStreetMap project I have known and been active in for well over a decade is that it is made and run by volunteers. OSM is not an association of professi...
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Plus Code Frequently Asked Questions | osm.gryph.de
So what is this plus code stuff anyway?
Plus Codes, or “Open Location Code”, is essentially a coordinate system. A location on the surface of the Earth is converted to a sequence of letters and number...
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OpenBuildingMap | osm.gryph.de
In my Geofabrik work, I often process OSM data for clients in one way or the other. One thing we do is sell a standardised shape file export where we select the most common OSM features and sort them ...
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Better Bombing with Machine Learning | osm.gryph.de
June 6th, 2019 at 16:43
Having worked for & with electronic companies with military interests in the 1980s, I’d be rather surprised if the state-of-the-art is not rather better than it appears from...
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osm.gryph.de | Archive | November
I’ve been a member of the OSMF board of directors for over seven years now (since September, 2012), and my time on the board is coming to an end in four weeks’ time. In theory either my board colleagu...