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Archive for March 2008

OpenStreetMap GPS Visualisation

In Weblog on 26 March 2008 tagged Animations, GPS, gpx, Maps, movies, OpenStreetMap, Youtube with no comments

I frequently get emails asking me about visualising collections of GPS traces as an animation. The OpenStreetMap community is way ahead of me on this one, and has a tool called Party Render to create animations of mapping activity.

Here's one that Mikel just pointed out from a recent mapping party in Mumbai:

InFFFFringement!?

In Weblog on 11 March 2008 tagged copyright, ffffound with 5 comments

Does anyone know what image was here before it was removed? I wish the attribution link was working!

Update: thanks to the unique filename and unusual size, Mike and I are pretty sure it's this image he found here (and they found here).

Update II: Karen Kurycki clarifies in the comments. Thanks Karen!