Tag: OpenStreetMap

  • Every Door 5.0 is now on HUAWEI AppGallery!

    Three weeks ago, Ilya and the Every Door community introduced Every Door 5.0. Then we decided to pass to the HUAWEI AppGallery team for review. Today, we’re excited to announce that you can now receive this great update on Android-based HUAWEI devices. So why not just check out and update right now?

  • @1010bots, coming soon to OpenStreetMap

    @1010bots, coming soon to OpenStreetMap

    Here’s a sneak peek on what’s coming at the end of the year: a dedicated OpenStreetMap bot account! We’re very likely to use GitHub Actions, Siri Shortcuts, and Tasker to perform these changes.

  • Submitting Every Door v4.1 to HUAWEI AppGallery.

    As a followup to our previous announcement, we’re submitting a brand new version of Every Door to HUAWEI AppGallery with the following fixes: We are aware that this app might not be available in India and other countries, so we are rechecking the cause behind these issues, and hope that this will be resolved soon.

  • Re: What are the most successful apps using OpenStreetMap data?

    What are the most successful apps using OpenStreetMap data? by Aakash Kapoor (Quora) Reinhart Previano’s answer: Would you believe if I say Apple Maps? Yep. Apple Maps. Over the last few years they decided to ditch TomTom map data for the sake of OpenStreetMap. I believe (but still canʼt confirm) that itʼs part of “the…

  • Porting “Every Door” OpenStreetMap Editor to HUAWEI AppGallery.

    Every Door is a cross-platform application that allows you to contribute to OpenStreetMap in easy ways. Akin to StreetComplete, but Every Door can be installed for iPhones and iPads, too. We have gotten the permission from the app’s original developer, Ilya Zverev, to publish the app for HUAWEI AppGallery. More information can be found on…

  • Testing Delivery Subkeys for Food-Ordering Apps

    As you might have noticed, OpenStreetMap offers the delivery= tags/keys to tag places and restaurants which offers food deliveries. But, have you ever wondered how to tag those who do not have their own delivery service, but they do accept orders from food-ordering and delivery apps? I have seen this case multiple times on small restaurants in Indonesia which indirectly…

  • Upgrading Transjakarta Networks to Public Transport V2 Schema

    This post was originally published for OpenStreetMap. I am currently working to improve Transjakarta, one of Jakarta’s major BRT/Busway operators, to comply with Public Transport Version 2 schema in OpenStreetMap, though Version 3 is being purposed.  Before and After map of Transjakarta Corridor 9 route, between Pluit and Penjaringan bus stops Legacy Tags that I’d like to keep…

  • Mapping Indonesian Payment Systems and Proposal for New Payment Tags

    This post was originally published for OpenStreetMap. This post is neither created nor endorsed by companies involved in establishment of payment systems listed below. The OpenStreetMap payment: tag allows mappers to tag stores that accept certain payment methods (cash, debit and credit cards, etc.). Currently, the wiki only accepts those payment methods, so now I decided to…

  • Fixing Genting Highlands

    This post was originally published for OpenStreetMap. Changesets: https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/65071147https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/65071317 Removed 20th Century Fox World (constructed roads) I reverted the mapping of roads under construction in this area as 20th Century Fox decided to stop the project (and Genting sues them). No, I’m not planning to change the type of Fox World’s area to brownfield, as this case…

  • Mapping the New Genting Highlands

    Note: The original post have missing screenshots which have been omitted. Major Edits in Resorts World Genting, Malaysia Today I am going to announce a large change to the OpenStreetMap database. What is it? The complete removal of the old Genting Highlands Theme Park assets. If you are using Bing, MapBox, or DigitalGlobe (Premium) satellite imagery,…