Room: Track 1 - Talks
Sunday, 15:45 UTC
Duration: 20 minutes (plus Q&A)
video on media.ccc.de
video on YouTube
video on YouTube (Russian (русский) translation)
Oliver Fritz | ofr1tz
How to query the ohsome API from R to aggregate and extract elements from the OSM history.
Richard Fairhurst | Richard
Vector tiles are great! Having to maintain a rendering database isn’t. That’s where tilemaker comes in. SOTM 2021 will see the release of the all-new v2.0 which makes vector tiles speedily, on your own hardware, without a database. Richard Fairhurst explains how it works and how you can use it.
SOB Willy Franck
Our goal is to create a mapping data-based social network for territory stakeholders. We want to work with different actors of the digital ecosystem to facilitate the promotion of our tool to those who need it. And it will be up to each community to appropriate the approach in an innovative way to help states, associations, people, companies and the environment.
Sharon Omoja | shazomojah
The State of the Map Africa conference celebrates the culture of open mapping, open data and GIS and its impact across Africa. In this talk we will give updates and plans for this year’s State of the Map Africa conference.
Jennings Anderson
There are now more than 2,500 active paid editors in the OSM Community. The last time we comprehensively quantified this editing activity involved just 1,000 editors across ten companies. This talk describes the increase in paid editing since 2018 with country-level breakdowns of editing activity and information regarding new editing teams and the growth of the existing teams.
Antidius Kawamala | KAWAMALA
This is an Initiative for scaling up the OpenStreetMap Project by addition of buildings footprint data for entire region of Tanga,Datasets was developed by Ardhi University Students (ARU) in Collaboration with Tanzania Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA) in 2021.
Furthermore, There are different community mapping activities as micro-works going on in the region, as the mission of enriching and making freely global spatial data as well as capacity building to the local community on how to use free and open source tools in contributing data to OSM.
Shabani Magawila | SHABANI MAGAWILA
IRDP YouthMappers is one of the Active Chapter available in Dodoma, under the supervision of the Institute of rural Development Planning - Dodoma. The chapter has been able to participate in various projects and was able to organize several trainings. With the skills we had we were able to help our fellow students to complete their Field Work Practice.