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openstreetmap

Monday, January 2nd, 2012

Comparing OpenStreetMap with TomTom

As shown earlier the data contributions to OSM show a geographically heterogeneous pattern around the globe. Germany counts as one of the most active countries in OSM; thus, the German street network has undergone an extensive development...

Saturday, March 19th, 2011

Road Status After the Earthquake in Japan Based on OpenStreetMap

A dynamic map overlay showing the Road Status after the Earthquake in Sendai, Japan, based on the user generated maps from OpenStreetMap has been generated by Pascal Neis, member of the GIScience Research Group of the University...

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Global Coverage for OGC OpenLS Directory Service

OpenRouteService.org provides a location-based POI search that is implementing the OpenGIS Location Service Directory Specification (OpenLS) already since 2008. This has now been extended from European to Global coverage using the free data from OpenStreetMap. Due to...