MapSwipe is a mobile and web app that enables crowdsourced data collection for OpenStreetMap (OSM). Today, MapSwipe helps prioritize mapping efforts by identifying areas needing updates. This talk will explore future possibilities for exploring expanding its role, including potentially allowing direct edits to OSM and strengthening ties with the OSM community for more seamless contributions. Feedback on these ideas is welcome!
Speaker
Nicole Siggins
Nicole is a total map nerd and loves public transportation maps the best. On OSM she enjoys mapping buildings, postboxes, benches, swimming pools, street lamps, waste bins, and trees.
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