Practical Mapping Tips

 

for OpenStreetMap

How to map

1. Field Mapping

pen + paper

mobile apps (easy)

StreetComplete

maps.me

OsmAnd

mobile apps (powerfull)

Vespucci (Android)

Go Map!! (iOS)

photo mapping

2. Armchair Mapping

iD (web)

JOSM (desktop)

Data Sources

gps traces

satellite/aerial imagery

open data

street level imagery

What to map

wiki.osm.org

  • Pedestrian
  • Cyclist
  • Motorist
  • Truck
  • Train
  • Boat
  • Aeroplane

Modes

Validation

osmcha

osmcha

talk-nz, talk-au, tagging

maptime oceania slack

Credits

Practical Mapping Tips

By Andrew Harvey

Practical Mapping Tips

FOSS4G SotM Oceania 2019: Wellington. A short overview of different ways to contribute to OpenStreetMap.

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