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Mapping With OSM - Part 1

Mapping With OSM - Part 1

This is the presentation for introducing OpenStreetMap that I prepared to present at Free Software meetup at Pondicherry.

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December 02, 2017
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  1. Why Not Other Maps? • API Restrictions. • Licensing &

    Rights based Restrictions. • Intentional errors / lies (easter eggs). • Vendor Lock-In. • Hierarchies / Access Levels. • Limited Tags / Features. பற Map-களுகக எனன?
  2. Why Not Other Maps? We Create, They Take Control &

    Sell To Us நமமம மவத் உரவவவக, நமவ்கக விககப்படகற்
  3. Why OSM? • Open Data, no limitation on data usage.

    • No Lock-in. • No Easter Eggs. • No Hierarchies. • Tags / Features >> Community Proposals. OSM ஏன?
  4. Why OSM? Everyone Creates & Everyone Uses OSM ஏன? அமனவரம

    உரவவவக, அமனவரம ்பயன்படதத்வம
  5. How To Contribute? • Create Account • Arm-Chair Mapping •

    Field Survey • Hybrid • Web Browser • Smartphone + GPS • StreetComplete • ~OSMAnd + எப்படி பங்களப்பபத?
  6. To be continued... in Part 2 பகத-2ல் சந தப்பப ும...

    • How to download Pondicherry data? • How to Visualize & Understand data?