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"Google Earth and Google Maps launched in the summer of 2005. While there had been previous web mapping projects like Microsoft’s Terraserver, public cognition largely began with Google’s new foray. Although these mapping applications were first intended ...
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OpenStreetMap allows you to view, edit and use geographical data in a collaborative wayfrom anywhere on Earth. "OpenStreetMap is the free and open alternative to commercial providers - where users collect GPS tracks and additional information and make that into a high-quality map. The Economist concluded an article about the aforementioned geodata ...
Joe Morrison: "You can think of OSM in several ways: 1. A distributed community of mappers contributing information about the geography of the world to a common repository 2. A free web map hosted 3. A loosely affiliated collection of free and open source tools for mapping the world 4. A real-time stream of instructions representing how to add, cha...
"The project was started by CloudMade co-Founder Steve Coast in 2004. Like many great inventions, the idea of OpenStreetMap grew from Steve’s personal desire to have a detailed map of his local area that he could use in any way. He wanted a map he could hack on, so he started making his own map and quickly realized that a community of volunteer map...
While Open Street Map has been used in humanitarian crises before, the super typhoon Haiyan is the first time the Red Cross has coordinated its use and the volunteer effort around it.
The Business Environment
Joe Morrison: "At the last OSM annual conference Frederik Ramm, a prominent and quite thoughtful OSM community member, summarized the attitude toward corporate contributors this way: “[…] none of these companies is essential to OpenStreetMap. They are contributors, but OpenStreetMap could work perfectly well without them […] the mainstay of OpenStreetMap is the millions of hobbyists, individuals that contribute to OpenStreetMap. A vocal minority of voluntary contributors to OSM seem to have a...
One year of edits visualization video at http://www.psfk.com/2009/01/year-of-edits-to-openstreetmap-via-video.htmlVideo presentation: the history, present and future of OpenStreetMap, at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JFtc9_zYeQ&eurl=http://blog.cloudmade.com/2009/02/16/a-summary-of-the-future-of-mapping/&fea...Haklay, M. and P. Weber (2008). “OpenStreetMap: User-Generated Street Maps.” Pervasive Computing, IEEE 7(4): 12-18.as NASA World Wind, Google Earth or Microsoft Live Local 3D, have taken on great relevance and are used by a huge number of people, as well as the vast proliferation of blogs and websites related to these geobrowsers, e.g. Google Earth blog or ...
We use case studies of the Open Web, Facebook, and Google to demonstrate that infrastructure studies provides a valuable approach to the evolution of shared, widely accessible systems and services of the type often provided or regulated by governments in
Fablabs and Makerspaces in Japan - P2P Foundation. = "FabMap Japan" map at https://mapsengine.google.com/map/viewer?mid=zDdwrP9NmZmQ.kX5EeV4hExrg. Contents. 1 Discussion. 2 Event. 3 Directory. 4 Typology. 4.1 ‘Project development’ oriented versus ‘People development’ oriented. 4.2 ‘business opportunity’ versus a ‘purpose opportunity’. Discussion.
2012年1月7日 · AJ Fisher: The 5 requirements of the Sensor Commons. "I believe there are five critical requirements for getting a Sensor Commons project off the ground and making it a viable endeavour. A Sensor Commons project must: Gain trust. Become dispersible. Be highly visible.
Vasilis Kostakis is Professor of Technology Governance and Sustainability at TalTech and Faculty Associate at Harvard University. He is also Visiting Professor at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Vasilis is the founder of the P2P Lab. contact: vkostakis at cyber.harvard.edu. google scholar page. colored photo.
