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The standard style for OpenStreetMap, like most Web maps, uses the Web Mercator projection Web Mercator , Google Web Mercator , Spherical Mercator , WGS 84 Web Mercator [ 1 ] or WGS 84/Pseudo-Mercator is a variant of the Mercator map projection and is the de facto standard for Web mapping applications.
The ODbL does not require any particular license for maps produced from ODbL data. Prior to 1 August 2020, map tiles produced by the OpenStreetMap Foundation were licensed under the CC-BY-SA-2.0 license. Maps produced by other people may be subject to other licences.
In 2008–2009, the island itself was claimed by both Kenya and Uganda.In July 2009 a survey team found that the island is 510 metres (1,670 ft) east of the Kenya–Uganda border within the lake, a finding supported by openly available Google Earth imagery.
Note: OpenStreetMap is an open wiki that relies on the contributions of its editors for much of its cartography, even if some geographic data is based on other reliable sources. That means it is a self-published source and should not be used as a source in our articles.
XYZ Tiles coordinate numbers. Properties of tiled web maps that require convention or standards include the size of tiles, the numbering of zoom levels, the projection to use, the way individual tiles are numbered or otherwise identified, and the method for requesting them.
OpenSeaMap is part of the OpenStreetMap database, and complements the spatial data with nautical information. Such data may be used in accordance with the Open Database License . This ensures integration into printed materials, websites and applications is possible, without being limited by restrictive licenses , or having to pay fees.
JOSM (listen ⓘ) (Java OpenStreetMap editor) is a free software desktop editing tool for OpenStreetMap geodata created in Java, originally developed by Immanuel Scholz and currently maintained by Dirk Stöcker. [5] The editing tool contains advanced features [6] that are not present in OSM's default online editor, iD.
This is a tutorial for creating interactive maps on Wikipedia for lines, using OpenStreetMap data, available on a compatible Open Database License.This is designed for transit routes, but is easily applicable for creating maps of roads, rivers, and other linear objects.