OpenStreetMap US

The game of mini mapping challenges

MapRoulette breaks up OpenStreetMap work into snack-sized “challenges.” Earn points by fixing validation issues, turning nodes into areas, adding missing tags, and through countless other little tasks that contribute to a healthier map.

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OpenStreetMap US Wrapped: A Year in Review for 2024

Dec 19, 2024 · OpenStreetMap US Staff

2024 was a year of exciting growth for both OpenStreetMap and the OpenStreetMap US team. Let’s celebrate some of the highlights! The Team Grew OSM US welcomed Jake Low, Software Engineer, and...
Join OSM US in Welcoming Jake Low to the Team!

Aug 12, 2024 · Maggie Cawley

Please join us in welcoming Jake Low to the OpenStreetMap US team! Jake is a software developer and will be working primarily on MapRoulette and OSMCha, both of which are OpenStreetMap US...
Using MapRoulette to Strengthen Communities

Jun 7, 2024 · Martijn van Exel

MapRoulette is the premier OSM platform to complete small mapping tasks. Mappers have made millions of map improvements in MapRoulette’s 12 year existence, improving the map in areas such as schools, road...
Streamlining Data Quality Check for Pedestrian Map Data on OpenStreetMap

Jun 7, 2024 · Yunzhi Lin and Said Turksever

An innovative and streamlined approach to ensure data quality enhancement for pedestrian map data on OSM, utilizing the MapRoulette challenge framework and community activation.
MapRoulette welcomes TomTom as a financial backer!

Nov 20, 2023 · MapRoulette Advisory Board

MapRoulette has come a long way since starting over a decade ago as a simple tool to fix road imports in the United States. Since its inception, we completely overhauled the design,...