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This Christmas, I've finally bitten the bullet and done some serious contributing to @openstreetmap (and also joined the OSM Foundation while I was at it). Honestly, I think it's one of the great wonders of the #OpenSource internet, so I wrote a blog post about why I'm contributing (and you should too)

https://andreasthinks.me/posts/OSM_for_christmas/osm_for_xmas.html

#GIS #openstreetmap #GeoSpatial #christmas #DataScience #data

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in reply to Andreas

You would make me very happy with a mention owf https://mapcomplete.org . It is a thematic OSM-viewer and editor in one, geared towards making it easy for newbies and non-tecnical people to contribute. And there are specific maps about trees, ATMs, shops, bicy le pumps, toilets,...