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In July 2004, he founded the OpenStreetMap project (OSM). [3] Coast set up Z.X.V. Ltd. with Nick Black, Tom Carden and Ben Gimpert as a technology consultancy in 2005. In 2008 this became CloudMade after investment by Nikolaj Nyholm and Sunstone Capital (company's website claims it was established in 2007 [4]). [5]
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Google Earth is a web and computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery.The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite images, aerial photography, and GIS data onto a 3D globe, allowing users to see cities and landscapes from various angles.
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.
{{Openstreetmap}} - Use this template on an image page to indicate that it was created from OpenStreetMap data. commons:Template:OpenStreetMap - Similar template (for image pages) on commons {{ OpenStreetMapImage }} - Use this template on an image page when there is a corresponding page on the OpenStreetMap wiki.
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.
Volunteered geographic information (VGI) is the harnessing of tools to create, assemble, and disseminate geographic data provided voluntarily by individuals. [1] [2] VGI is a special case of the larger phenomenon known as user-generated content, [3] and allows people to have a more active role in activities such as urban planning and mapping.
This is a tutorial for creating interactive maps on Wikipedia for shapes using OpenStreetMap data, available on a compatible Open Database License.This is applicable for creating maps of neighborhoods, parks, historic districts, campuses, and most other present-day sites.