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• Data for exact commune* and department boundaries: derived via osm download geofabrik.de and osm2pgsql, OpenStreetMap contributors. • Data for landuse: OSM / Corine land cover, 2006 • Mentioned sources combined and exported for each commune using a script by Michiel1972
cross-platform; originally intended as a GIS; however can be fitted with GPS receiver and has support for it [72] and also allows to easily download maps from any location from an online database as OpenStreetMap, and many others [73] [74]
OpenStreetMap is freely licensed under the Open Database License and is commonly used to make electronic maps, inform turn-by-turn navigation, and assist in humanitarian aid and data visualisation. OpenStreetMap uses its own topology [clarification needed] to store geographical features which can then be exported into other GIS file formats.
The OpenStreetMap Foundation (abbreviated OSMF) is a non-profit organisation whose aim is to support and enable the development of freely-reusable geospatial data. Founded in 2006, it is closely connected with the OpenStreetMap project, although its constitution does not prevent it supporting other projects.
Organic Maps is a free and open-source, offline navigation app that uses map data from OpenStreetMap. The application is designed to function without internet connectivity by downloading maps for offline use. Organic Maps emphasizes privacy, as it does not track user locations or collect personal data. [3] [4] [5] [6]
JOSM (listen ⓘ) (Java OpenStreetMap editor) is a free software desktop editing tool for OpenStreetMap geodata created in Java, originally developed by Immanuel Scholz and currently maintained by Dirk Stöcker. [5] The editing tool contains advanced features [6] that are not present in OSM's default online editor, iD.
Since it is designed with OpenStreetMap compatibility in mind, OSM data files can be easily imported. A demo installation is sponsored by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and previously by Geofabrik. The screen shot image shown is since September 2015 out of date with loss of attendant routing service features.
If the shape has a Wikidata item and the OpenStreetMap shape relation already has a wikidata tag set to that item's QID, you can embed a map of the shape directly onto a Wikipedia article as external data. Use the {} template, setting the |id= parameter to the QID, such as Q88466277. Normally, changes to the route in OpenStreetMap are reflected ...