OpenStreetMap US

Emmor Nile is a GISCorps volunteer supporting the Tanzania Development Trust in the continuing effort to map Tanzania to enable aid efforts through the use of an adequate OSM base map. The use of Plus Codes enables every home in the country to have a usable address without depending on local authorities for creation and maintenance.

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Discover Rural America

Oct 5, 2018 · Clifford Snow

The press calls it the “Forgotten America” because of a shortage of everything from doctors to jobs. In 2006 OpenStreetMap imported TIGER roads from the Census Bureau. That single import changed the...