[🚧 Work in progress] OpenStreetMap ♥️ Open Data
  • Introduction
  • Executive Summary
  • Table of contents
  • Relevant concepts explained
  • A Look at OpenStreetMap
    • OpenStreetMap structure
    • Interacting with the community
  • Technical specifications
    • The GIS and OSM data models
    • Difference between OSM and GIS
    • Trace or import data?
    • Tools for more value from OSM data
  • Legal smallprint
    • Best practices
    • Open data policies
  • OpenStreetMap for organizations
    • Value of OpenStreetMap to cities and organizations
    • Contributing to OSM
      • as an individual
      • as an organization
  • Case studies
    • West Midlands - Combining data for innovation
    • Seattle - Automatization of updating curb situation in Seattle
    • Milan - Collaboration between local transit agency and OSM community
    • Chennai - Immediate value of crowdsourced data collection
  • See also
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Table of contents

Executive Summary

Important concepts explained

A Look at OpenStreetMap

Success and risks of crowdsourced data

Structuring a global community of volunteers

Interacting with the community

Technical specifications

The GIS and OSM data models

Difference between GIS and OSM

Tools to get more value out of OSM

Trace or import data?

Licensing information

Explanations

Best practices

Some working open data policies

Case studies

Policy integration of open data

Collaboration between local transit agency and OSM community

Automatization of updating curb situation in Seattle

Immediate value of crowdsourced data collection

See Also

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