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Contents 1 2008 1.1 September 2008 1.2 August 2008 1.3 July 2008 1.4 June 2008 1.5 May 2008 1.6 April 2008 1.7 March 2008 1.8 February 2008 1.9 January 2008 2 2007 2.1 December 2007 2.2 November 2007 2.3 October 2007 2.4 September 2007 2.5 August 2007 2.6 July 2007 2.7 June 2007 2.8 May 2007 2.9 April 2007 2.10 March 2007 2.11 February 2007 2.12 January 2007 3 2006 3.1 November 2006 3.2 October 2006 3.3 May 2006 4 2005 4.1 April 2005

2008

September 2008

• 03 Sep 2008 Croydon Guardian - Going crackers for cartography Another report on the London Mapping Marathon in Croydon

• 02 Sep 2008 Croydon Advertiser - Web pioneers chart Croydon A brief report on the London Mapping Marathon in Croydon

• 01 Sep 2008 Heise, c't - Eigene Karten herstellen mit OpenStreetMap Tracking and using own maps.

• 01 Sep 2008 Software Design: Pacific Connection - OpenStreetMap: The Map that Anyone Can Edit article in japanese and english

August 2008

• 29 Aug 2008 Heise - Offene Datensammlung schlägt Google Maps States, that OSM often has much more detail on high zoom level and that commercial mapping companies never will reach this.

• 28 Aug 2008 BBC News - Online maps 'wiping out history' Asserts that many online maps are good for driving, but too low on other useful detail and landmarks - but Open Street Map is "the first step in the fight back against corporate blankwash"

• 27 Aug 2008 The Linux Link Tech Show, Episode 260 (around the 1:20:00 mark). - Linux Talk, Unfiltered. 5 minute comment section on OSM - summary: cool and really adictive!

• 26 Aug 2008 O'Reilly Radar - Flickr's Burning Man Map Uses Open Street Map About using Open Street Map to provide a map of Burning Man, in Flickr.

• Aug 2008 Technology Review Ausgabe 9/2008 - Zusammen navigieren Report about OSM in general and the summer mapping at Bohmte.

• 16 Aug 2008 Pyrmonter Nachrichten Seite 11 - Warum Lügde im Netz kein weißer Fleck ist OSM Mapper in Lügde.

• Aug 2008 com! Magazin Ausgabe 9/2008 Seite 90 - Surftip des Monats Wikipedia für Navigation Report about OSM as alternativ to GoogleMaps.

• 16 Aug 2008 Pyrmonter Nachrichten Seite 11 - Warum Lügde im Netz kein weißer Fleck ist OSM Mapper in Lügde.

• 16 Aug 2008 linux.com - Spend your vacation getting started with OpenStreetMap Introduction on getting involved with OSM.

• 13 Aug 2008 ka-news.de - Die Welt wird neu vermessen: Karlsruher helfen bei OpenStreetMap mit Report about OSM in Karlsruhe + nice images.

• 12 Aug 2008 Deutschlandfunk - Frei verfügbare Navigation Transliteration of a radio report about OSM. Interview with Frederik Ramm and Jochen Topf by Anja Braun.

• 11 Aug 2008 TLZ - »Open Street Map«: Alternative zu Google Maps und Co. This is a dpa release, also published at n-tv.de.

• 05 Aug 2008 Netzzeitung - Schöner radeln mit Online-Routenplaner Article about "slow moving" routing (foot, bicycle, ...) not only about OSM.

• 05 Aug 2008 Tweakers - Belg verwerkt kaarten Openstreetmap in gratis navigatiesysteem Article about free navigating system on smartphones, using OpenStreetMaps.

• 02 Aug 2008 golem.de - OSM - von der Karte für Techniker zur Karte für alle german review about the status of the OpenStreetMap project

July 2008

• 31 Jul 2008 Ubuntu UK - podcast S01E11 includes interview at 26:40 in at Lug Radio UK Live with Andy and 80n.

• 30 Jul 2008 The Register - Driving some value into Google's Street View - Proposes that Google Street View should allow OpenStreetMap to derive data from their imagery.
• 26 Jul 2008 HR info Airport Openstreetmap, in: Deutschlands Satellitensysteme(ab 19:12m)
• 25 Jul 2008 Linuxoutlaws interview with Andy and 80n at LUGRadio Live (starting ca. 25mins into stream)
• 24 Jul 2008 PC INpact - Open Street Map : la cartographie sous Creative Commons
• 22 Jul 2008 NDR Internet - "Open Street Map"-Tag in Bohmte
• 22 Jul 2008 FreenewsTV - the OSM booth at the Libre Software Meeting 2008 in Mont-de-Marsan, France
• 21 Jul 2008 SWR2 Impuls: Die Vermessung der Welt (mp3) (featuring Jochen and Frederik, also with SteveC name dropping)
• 18 Jul 2008 Bayrischer Rundfunk: "Freie" Karten fürs Navi? Das Projekt "OpenStreetmap" mp3 (ab Beginn des 2. Drittels)
• 19 Jul 2008 Wikipedia Weekly, Episode 56 (Podcast) (3:00 m - 7:06 m) mp3
• 18 Jul 2008 Golem.de: OpenStreetBugs - Einfach und schnell Fehler melden
• 17 Jul 2008 Ultimo Bielefeld: JÄGER DER VERLORENEN KREUZUNG
• 17 Jul 2008 E-Media - Die Vermessung der Welt (de)
• 13 Jul 2008 Wissensstrahlung bei FreeFM Ulm 1234567
• 12 Jul 2008 (German TV) ZDF-Mediathek - Openstreetmap: Globus wird neu vermessen
• 07 Jul 2008 Macwelt - Open Street Map: Die freie Alternative zu Google Maps
• 07 Jul 2008 NDR Internet - Die Hamburg-Vermesser
• 07 Jul 2008 Business Week - Making Maps Work When Disaster Strikes
• 05 Jul 2008 RTL2 Trends (Text from Nachtjournal on a Website)
• RTL2 Nachrichtenjournal (same film as RTL, different speaker) http://de.youtube.com/watch?v=BN68vQ0VENc
• 03 Jul 2008 RTL Nachtjournal, also direct download here (skip to time 18:45)
• 03 Jul 2008 Die "Mapper" weisen den Weg zu Zootieren und Skiliften (direct download here)
• 02 Jul 2008 [1] LinuxPro (issue n.68) published a 4 page article about OpenStreetMap
• 02 Jul 2008 [2] Deldorado (Stadtmagazin Delmenhorst) published an article "Noch Lücken in Delmenhorst-Karte"
• 02 Jul 2008 [3] Deldorado (Stadtmagazin Delmenhorst) mentioned openstreetmap in Editorial

June 2008

• http://www.freenet.de/freenet/computer_und_technik/software/virtuelle_welten/openstreetmap_und_gps/index.html
• 28 Jun 2008 Badische Neueste Nachrichten (BNN), »Bald sind wir besser als jede andere Landkarte«, Download here
• 27 Jun 2008 pain.rsr.ch - Radio interview MP3, by user:vdb
• 27 Jun 2008 Techchannel.de Studenten vermessen die Welt per pedes
• 25 Jun 2008 uni-protokolle.de Per pedes entsteht eine freie Weltkarte
• 15 Jun 2008 heute.de (Web site of public TV channel) - Die zweite Vermessung der Welt
• 12 Jun 2008 Italian economic newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore] published "C'è una direzione oltre il navigatore", traslation of a FT article by Richard Waters (May 21th)
• Jun/July 2008 - Géomatique Expert : "OpenStreetMap - Un état des lieux". PDF, by user:vdb
• 07 Jun 2008 Die Welt - Digitale Karten: Google Maps bekommt harte Konkurrenz (Online und print edition)
• Jun 2008 Web HS Esslingen Kaisersbach fehlte noch in der Kartierung der Welt
• 06 Jun 2008 Sutton Guardian scan and online version about mapping party
• 05 Jun 2008 heise.de - Offene Karten sind Geld wert
• 02 Jun 2008 BILD online (web site of Germany's No 1 broadsheet): "User loten die Welt neu aus". Article is very good given the paper's reputation.
• 02 Jun 2008 marketing-boerse.de Messe Berlin GmbH. Internationaler LinuxTag mit Besucherzuwachs
• 02 Jun 2008 onlinekosten.de OpenStreetMap: User vermessen die Welt neu. Von Jörg Schamberg
• 01 Jun 2008 Chip online OpenStreetMap: Die freie Vermessung der Welt // with SteveC name dropping ;-)

May 2008

• 31 May 2008: golem.de Fahrradcomputer als Open-Source-Projekt. Offene Hardware und freie Software
• 31 May 2008: Deutschlandfunk Downloadable radio report and web transcript, in German.
• 30 May 2008: Spiegel Online (same article as below): Wikipedia der Navigation von Manfred Dworschak
• 29 Mai 2008 Computerzeitung Linux-Tag: Opensource-Gemeinde sagt Google Maps mit Handy-Kartendienst den Kampf an. Von Lothar Lochmaier
• 29 May 2008: Deutsche Welle Openstreetmap - kostenlose Stadtpläne für alle
• 28 May 2008: Fuldaer Zeitung "Alles auf eine Karte"
• 28 May 2008: Fuldaer Zeitung "Karten zeigen Fehler" (accidently reporting our april fools joke, they've been informed)
• 27 May 2008: Fritz Radio Berlin, Report/Interview (MP3)
• 26 May 2008: DER SPIEGEL 22/2008 (print edition): Wikipedia der Navigation von Manfred Dworschak
• 26 May 2008: golem.de OpenStreetMap-Projekt verleiht GPS-Geräte in Deutschland
• 23 May 2008: heise online GPS-Geräte kostenlos für OpenStreetMap-Aktionen
• 21 May 2008: Financial Times mention
• 20 May 2008: Ouest France - Caen mapping party report.
• 20 May 2008: WDR Schüler vermessen Köln: Video
• 16 May 2008: Ouest France - Announce of the Caen mapping party.

April 2008

• 29 April 2008: FormicaBlu featured OSM during Radio Città del Capo's PiGrego Party
• 28 April 2008: Tillsonburg News - Charting new territory.
• 26 April 2008: Corriere.it and Corriere della Sera italian national newspaper featured the Milano Mapping effort
• 26 April 2008: "Jäger der vergessenene Wege" - Sächsische Zeitung
• 25 April 2008: Guardian - You too can be a citizen journalist promoting OSM's enquiry into map charges.
• 17 April 2008: Jalla Jalla (Radio Popolare) had interviewed EdoM, a Professional Cartographer and a TomTom mapper.
• 16 April 2008: "Uusi Rauma" wrote on page 9: "The German civil engineer Paul Lenz trampled Rauma into the world map"
• 8 April 2008: BBC West Midlands interview with Andy Robinson of the Open Street Map project mp3
• 5/2008: "Weltkarte zum Mitmachen" by Jochen Topf in iX (not online)
• 14.04.2008: "Dresdner bauen an Digital-Karten für jedermann" - Sächsische Zeitung

March 2008

• 30 March 2008: Damit der PC mit seinem Nutzer rechnen kann about Linux-Infotag in Augsburger Allgemeine
• 25 March 2008: OpenStreetMap: GPStogo - GPS-Hilfe für Entwicklungsländer at golem.de
• 20 March 2008: The potential of user-generated cartography: a case study of the OpenStreetMap project and Mapchester mapping party Article by Martin Dodge and Chris Perkins in North West Geography, Vol 8, No1
• 18 March 2008: How Wikinomics is Manifest in the Geo-information Economy, Collaborative Mapping. Article in GEOinformatics issue 2, March 2008, Volume II. pdf
• 17 March 2008: Italian Radiopopolare featured OSM in 1-hour talkshow to launch the Milano micro mapping party initiative. EdoM and Pibinko was guests at the studio.
• 16 March 2008: Italian national newspaper La Stampa featured OSM in a entire page article.
• 14 March 2008: German Mensa Magazine carries 2-page introductory article about OSM (pp. 41).
• 01 March 2008: Eine Möglichkeit für Geeks an Frischluft zu kommen Visionen 2008 (Verein Inform. Stud. ETHZ)

February 2008

• 29 February 2008: Openstreetmap in the local news of Lyon on the French TV channel M6
• 20 February 2008: Internetin parhaat kartta- ja reittipalvelut Tekniikan Maailma 4/2008 page 66 (not as a part of the main article but a brief infobox)
• 18 February 2008: TIGER, TIGER OpenStreetMap on Mapperz blog
• 12 February 2008: Eigene digitale Karten fürs Web Frankfurter Neue Presse
• 05 February 2008: Free map in the Frisian language Printed article in Leeuwarder Courant
• 04 February 2008: "Reclaim the Street(maps)" - extended radio interview with Andy Allan regarding OSM and the cycle map
• 03 February 2008: Geotagging: Kostenlos-Software motzt Diashow zum Bildatlas auf Spiegel Online

January 2008

• 31 January 2008: Free map in Frisian language Radio interview with Lambertus on Omrop Frieslân
• 27 January 2008: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/It:Arezzo_Mapping_Party#Rassegna_stampa, Corriere di Arezzo
• 23 January 2008: OpenStreetMap project completes import of United States TIGER data linux.com
• 19 January 2008: No dragons on Gregory's map The Northern Echo (covers North East England)
• 17 January 2008: Kosmos - OpenStreetMap-Daten offline nutzen golem.de
• 15 January 2008: OpenStreetMap cartographie le monde sur le modèle du logiciel libre lesechos.fr
• 14 January 2008: Who keeps digital maps going in right direction? Wall Street Journal (passing mention)
• 11 January 2008: OpenStreetMap, des données cartographiques libres linuxfr.org
• 09 January 2008: Cartes gratuites pour GPS : le projet avance ! cnetfrance.fr
• 09 January 2008: OpenStreetMap: le projet de cartographie gratuite pour GPS s’attaque à la France businessmobile.fr
• 09 January 2008: OpenStreetMap veut libérer les cartes du monde vnunet.fr
• 08 January 2008: Paris et Lyon cartographiées par le projet collaboratif OpenStreetMap zdnet.fr
• 02 January 2008: 24C3:Schnelles Wachstum des OpenStreetMap-Projekts Golem.de

2007

December 2007

• 31 December 2007: We were slashdotted after a Science Daily's article Mapmaking For The Masses
• .. December 2007: Openstreetmap on the Tuxmas DVD
• 20 December 2007: A map-making democracy, Montreal Gazette
• 15 December 2007: [4] BBC radio's iPM podcast has short piece (from 10m30s)
• 11 December 2007: Wiki-kartta haastaa Nokiaa ja Googlea, Tietoviikko
• 7 December 2007: Tietoviikko (Finnish weekly IT magazine), Wiki-kumous karttabisnekseen
• 4 December 2007: OpenAerialMap: Erste Luftaufnahmen für OpenStreetMap, golem.de

November 2007

• 28 November 2007: Un mapa que se hace sobre la marcha - A map that is done on the fly in the spanish daily national newspaper Público
• 22 November 2007: Free our data - open mapping comes of age on The Register (sourced from blognation)
• 14 November 2007: Världen kartläggs med gps / The world is mapped by GPS - DN.se
• 11 November 2007: Valencia mapping party coverage in Canal Nou TV

October 2007

• 30 October 2007: Zemljevidi za vse (Maps for all) section of the article Odkritje vzhodne Evrope on page 27 of the November issue of Monitor, Slovenian IT magazine.
• 21 October 2007: Private GPS-Routen zum Wandern - FOCUS
• 17 October 2007: OpenStreetMap: a Wikipedia for maps - IT Week
• 15 October 2007: www.openstreetmap.org: Wikipedia für Wanderer Yahoo news/Global Press
• 14 October 2007: [[5]] "Strassenkarten selber machen" - NZZ am Sonntag
• 12 October 2007: US-Geodaten für Open Street Map - heise.de
• 11 October 2007: OpenStreetMap - Open-Source-Version von Google Maps & Co. - Golem.de (German Technology News Website)
• 11 October 2007: OpenStreetMap project imports US government maps - linux.com
• 10 October 2007: OpenStreetMap: Freie Straßenkarte - symlink.ch
• 8 October 2007: Nokia/Navteq eases competition argument for Tele Atlas/Tom Tom – analysis, The FT
• 5 October 2007: Free products can generate real money, The Guardian
• 4 October 2007: Location, location, location, Economist UK
• 2 October 2007: Zemljevid, ki vse ve (Map that knows it all) in Finance (daily financial newspaper in Slovenia)

September 2007

• 30 Sep 2007 http://www.prosa.dk/News/index.php3?m=1&story_id=2971&offset=5
• 14 September 2007: 3Sat "Open-Source Navigation Kollektiv Wege erschließen!"
• 14 September 2007: «Dugnadskart best oppdatert» LINUXmagasinet nr. 4 september 2007
• 12 September 2007: Volunteers take part in hi-tech mapping project Yorkshire Evening Post about Leeds Mapping party.
• 12 September 2007:WWW page [6] or MP3 [7] (11.6 MB)- Interview with Raphael Jaquot from the CCC 2007 Camp about his experience with OpenStreetMap and how a user could get involved and help.
• 10 September 2007: – IT-bransjen er fullstendig skakkjørt IT-nytt
• 9 september 2007: OpenStreetMap kortlægger Danmark gratis, article in september issue of Prosa bladet (Prosa magazine) by Niels Elgaard Larsen (Prosa is the premier labour association for computer professionals in Denmark)

August 2007

• XX August 2007: Article at page 17 in the GIS Professional magazine.
• 10 August 2007: heise.de - Friede, Freude und freie Eierkuchen-Rezepte Teil 2 - page 5: mentioning of free geodata. OSM as a reference project with a map of Hanover area.
• 8 August 2007: Fribrukskart over verden og Norge lages på dugnad - linux1.no
• 7 August 2007: Netzpolitik.org - NetzpolitikTV: Das Open Street Map - Projekt - video interview.

July 2007

• 30 July 2007 - Volunteers for street mapping project - Manx Radio on the Isle of Man Mapping Party
• 5 July 2007 - AND and OpenStreetMap join forces for community updated maps (see also AND Data)

June 2007

• 4 June 2007 - ZDNet UK: The steps so creating a map, from GPS track upload to usage
• 4 June 2007 - Google Data APIs blog about OpenData at the WWW 2007 Conference

May 2007

• 31 May 2007 - ZDNet UK: Cracking open cartography
• 25 May 2007 - Mapping for the people Newstatesman New Media Awards, OSM has been nominated for the awards
• 20 May 2007 - Institute for the Future's blog post about Open Geodata, including OSM
• 5 May 2007 - OSM spain interview/report at Interneox (jump to 7:40).
• May 2007 - PC Magazin Linux (Germany) has an article about OpenStreetMap, only in paper version.

April 2007

• 22 Apr 2007 - Mapeando la Ciudad in the spanish newspaper El Mundo.
• 23 Apr 2007 - National TV coverage for the spanish mapping workshop (downladable version).
• 23 Apr 2007 - OSM in Mobuzz TV (jump to 2:44).

March 2007

February 2007

• 27 February 2007 - OSM South Africa: Take ownership of your streets! [8] (Cape Town Tourism Newsletter)
• 20 February 2007 - Framtiden tillhör amatörerna, tidnignen Vi (a Swedish magazine)
• 19 February 2007 - OSM South Africa: Mapping the world, one street at a time [9]
• 9 February 2007 - Ønsker kart til fri bruk - Computerworld Norge page 13
• 7 February 2007 - Tribune de Genève C’est vous qui créez le plan de votre ville grâce à Internet!
• 5 February 2007 - Kartdata uten bruksbegrensninger - FriProg-magasinet page 13

January 2007

• 18 January 2007 - Short spot about OSM in Slovak Radio Expres (listen here)

2006

November 2006

• 18 November 2006 - CNET - Open-source project treads on Google Maps turf English Japanese
• 2 November 2006 - Silicon.com - Ordnance Survey mash-up takes on Google Maps [10]
• 2 November 2006 - BBC news - How to hide in a connected world [11]

October 2006

•  ?? October 2006 - Linux User & Developer - Treasure thy maps [12]
•  ?? October 2006 - Rutland Mercury - article publicising forthcoming mapping weekend
• 30 October 2006 - follow-up letter in The Big Issue
• 25 October 2006 - Ny Teknik (Sweden's engineering weekly) - Glada amatörer ritar om kartan [13]
• 23 October 2006 - The Big Issue - Walk this way [14]
• 20 October 2006 - Rutland Mercury - Group maps out Rutland [15]
• 18 October 2006 - National Geographic - Global Positioning Tech Inspires Do-It-Yourself Mapping Project [16]
• 15 October 2006 - BBC Leicestershire - Volunteer mapmakers hit the road [17]

May 2006

• 13 May 2006 - Manchester University's School of Environment and Development - Mapchester: Making an open source map for Manchester [18] explains the Mapchester workshop
• 11 May 2006 - The Guardian: Society - A sidestep in the right direction [19] writes about the IoW workshop, and some of the reasons for doing Free Maps in the UK
• 5 May 2006 - Solent TV - Putting the island on the map [20] interviews some of the people from the Isle of Wight workshop

2005

April 2005

• 7 April 2005 - The Guardian: Technology - Get mapping [21]