AGIC 2013 - Using OpenStreetMap in Your GIS Projects

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1. Using OpenStreetMap in Your GIS Projects James Fee, Director of Spatial IT
2. James Fee • 17 18 year GIS veteran • Worked at A&Es, Internet Startups, Architecture Firms, Self-employed • Blog at http://spatiallyadjusted.com • Founder PHXGeo MeetUp group • Founder WhereCampPHX
3. It’s Like Wikipedia for Maps Via Mikel Maron http://www.slideshare.net/mikel_maron/openstreetmap-at-camp-roberts
4. Simply Put Via Mikel Maron http://www.slideshare.net/mikel_maron/openstreetmap-at-camp-roberts
5. Why OSM?
6. Rapid Updates!
9. Via Mikel Maron http://www.slideshare.net/mikel_maron/openstreetmap-at-camp-roberts
10. Free
11. Via Mikel Maron http://www.slideshare.net/mikel_maron/openstreetmap-at-camp-roberts
27. Free as in Freedom
28. http://xover.mud.at/~skunk/blog/erasmus/IMG_3084_1024.JPG
32. “Professional GIS”
33. “Professional GIS”
34. Truly Global
35. Copyright OpenStreetMap
36. More Than Streets
37. Copyright OpenStreetMap
38. Community
39. CC BY 2.0 Justin R. Miller - http://flic.kr/p/eGv92Q
40. CC BY 2.0 Justin R. Miller - http://flic.kr/p/eGv92Q
41. CC BY 2.0 Justin R. Miller - http://flic.kr/p/eGv92Q
42. Who is Using OSM?
43. Business
48. Government
49. “the World Bank only supports citizenmapping efforts that give users free access to the map data they create.” Via - http://blogs.worldbank.org/insidetheweb/maps-for-open-development
51. Awesome-sauce
55. Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT)
56. Via: http://www.theguardian.com/open-platform/blog/mapping-a-crisis
57. Via https://www.gfdrr.org/node/1416
58. cc-by-sa: http://www.flickr.com/photos/developmentseed/4445466631/
59. via: http://hot.openstreetmap.org/
60. So What?
63. Paradigm Shift Via: http://www.slideshare.net/spanaut/what-can-towns-learn-from-openstreetmap
64. Via: http://www.slideshare.net/spanaut/what-can-towns-learn-from-openstreetmap
65. Via: http://www.slideshare.net/spanaut/what-can-towns-learn-from-openstreetmap
66. What is
    Authoritative Data?
67. What is
    Authoritative Data? • Surveyed data
68. What is
    Authoritative Data? • Surveyed data • GPS data
69. What is
    Authoritative Data? • Surveyed data • GPS data • Data backed by reseller
70. What is
    Authoritative Data? • Surveyed data • GPS data • Data backed by reseller • Data I collect
71. What is
    Authoritative Data? • Surveyed data • GPS data • Data backed by reseller • Data I collect • Data reviewed for accuracy
72. What is
    Authoritative Data? • Surveyed data • GPS data • Data backed by reseller • Data I collect • Data reviewed for accuracy • Data from sources I trust
73. Authoritative data is data we trust.
74. Think of it this way...
75. Think of it this way...
77. • Additions are documented
78. • Additions are documented • Reviewed by peers
79. • Additions are documented • Reviewed by peers • Edits happen quickly
80. • Additions are documented • Reviewed by peers • Edits happen quickly • Transparent process
82. • Additions are documented - rarely
83. • Additions are documented - rarely • Reviewed by peers - after the fact
84. • Additions are documented - rarely • Reviewed by peers - after the fact • Edits happen quickly - edits take months
85. • Additions are documented - rarely • Reviewed by peers - after the fact • Edits happen quickly - edits take months • Transparent process - proprietary
86. Are those datasets authoritative because of marketing?
87. “You are an expert in what you know”
88. “You are an expert in what you know” Michael Goodchild -- GeoWeb 2009
93. So How Do I Use OSM with Professional GIS?
94. So How Do I Use OSM with Professional GIS?
95. http://market.weogeo.com
96. OSM Planet? A new version is released every week. It's a big file (XML variant over 400GB uncompressed, 29GB compressed)
97. http://weogeo.com/data/OpenStreetMap_Data.html http://market.weogeo.com/datasets/osm-openstreetmap-planet.html?globalZoom=12&lat=34.54907691911239&lon=-112.44245361414035
114. Can GIS Professionals be an Integral Part of OSM?
115. Asked this Question in 2009...
117. But We Need You • Domain knowledge • Access to equipment • Understanding of requirements • Can instruct proper methods of data collection
118. So how do we get you involved? http://www.meetup.com/PHXGeo/
119. So how do we get you involved? http://twitter.com/wherecampphx/
120. Printing, gunpowder and the compass:
     These three have changed the whole face and state of things throughout the world Francis Bacon
121. Printing, gunpowder and the compass:
     Internet, mobile phones and GPS:
     These three have changed the whole face and state of things throughout the world Francis Bacon Andrew Turner
122. Contact James Fee - Director of Spatial IT / URS email: james.fee@urs.com voice: 480-271-7908 web: spatiallyadjusted.com twitter: @cageyjames Slide Deck: http://bit.ly/AGIC_OSM