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Image of the week ±
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Stickers of OpenStreetMap Taiwan logo for Participants of the Kaohsiung Meetup, which occurred in the Southern port city in Taiwan.
News ±
30 Oct New road style. Major changes to improve legibility and consistency of roads in the cartography of the Standard map style on openstreetmap.org.)
24 Jun Fundraising target reached. Thank you! (you can still donate)
6 Jun Launching Fundraising drive 2015
25 Apr Humanitarian OpenStreetMappers respond to the 2015 Nepal earthquake.
16 Feb Routing feature was enabled on main website openstreetmap.org, based on Open Source Routing Machine, GraphHopper and MapQuest Routing API
6 Oct WeeklyOSM was relaunched: a weekly news collection with everything about OSM, based on German Wochennotiz. WeeklyOSM is available there in English, Spanish, Romanian, Japanese and Türkish
18 Sep OSM2World takes first place in Thomas-Krenn open source awards
14 Nov GeoGO Presentation during NFB Texas Convention in Austin, Texas USA to support CapMac's GeoGO-OSM Accessibility Project
older news... OpenStreetMap in the media
Platform Status ±

Up and running

Event Calendar ±
  7 Jan Wiener Stammtisch entfällt/cancelled
Mapping party 9 Jan OSM Kaohsiung Meetup, Living and education center of labor , Kaohsiung , Taiwan Taiwan
Social 11 Jan Stammtisch Zürich Switzerland
Social 11 Jan Niederbayerntreffen in Passau, Germany Germany Passau
Social 12 Jan OSM-Stammtisch München, Germany Germany München
Social 12 Jan OSM Stammtisch Viersen, Viersen, Germany Germany
Social 12 Jan London pub meet-up, UK United Kingdom
Social 13 Jan Stammtisch Stuttgart, Germany - moved from Jan 6th Germany
Social 14 Jan 91. Berlin-Brandenburg Stammtisch, Germany Germany
Social 14 Jan Stammtisch Dresden, Germany Germany Dresden
Social 14 Jan Rencontre mensuelle mappeurs, Grenoble, France France
Speaking 15 Jan Serata OpenStreetMap A Pergine Valsugana Italia Italy
Mapping party 16 Jan Mapping Party palazzi dell'antico distretto minerario a Pergine Valsugana Italia Italy
Mapping party 17 Jan Missing Maps Mapathon , Seattle, US US
Speaking 18 Jan OpenStreetMap Meetup Budapest, Budapest Hungary Hungary
Social 19 Jan Mappertreffen Lüneburg, Lüneburg, Germany Germany
Social 19 Jan Nottingham, Nottingham, England England
Social 19 Jan Bonner Stammtisch, Bonn Germany
Social 20 Jan Stammtisch, Karlsruhe, Germany Germany Karlsruhe
Mapping party 20 Jan Missing Maps Mapaton_Guajira, Bogota y Pereira, Colombia Colombia
Social 21 Jan Augsburger Stammtisch, Augsburg, Germany Germany
Social 21 Jan Stammtisch Freiberg, Germany Germany
Wappen Freiberg
Social 21 Jan Stammtisch Obersteiermark, Leoben, Austria Austria Steiermark
Mapping party 23 Jan Missing Maps Mapathon, Gent, Belgium Belgium
Mapping party 23 Jan OSM Mapathon by #MapPHL, Manila, Philippines Philippines
Social 25 Jan Bremer Mappertreffen, Bremen, Germany Germany Bremen
Social 25 Jan Stammtisch Graz, Austria Austria Steiermark
Meeting 25 Jan Rencontres mensuelles, Rennes, France France
Social 26 Jan UNIX-Stammtisch zum Thema Erstellung von OSM-Karten, Chemnitz, Germany Germany
Social 27 Jan Stammtisch Düsseldorf, Germany Germany Düsseldorf
Social 28 Jan Stammtisch Ulmer Alb, Urspring, Germany Germany
Social 28 Jan Stammtisch Chemnitz, Sachsen, Germany Germany
Conference 30–31 Jan FOSDEM Conference, Brussels, Belgium Belgium
Social 3 Feb Stammtisch Stuttgart, Germany Germany
Social 4 Feb Stammtisch Dresden, Germany Germany Dresden
Pizza 6–7 Feb Hack Weekend, Berlin, Germany Germany Berlin
Social 8 Feb Mappertreffen Passau, Germany GermanyPassau
Social 9 Feb Rencontre mensuelle mappeurs, Lyon, France France
Mapping party 10–12 Feb Bogo City OpenStreetMap Workshop by French Red Cross, Bogo City, Cebu, Philippines Philippines
Social 11 Feb 54. Wiener Stammtisch Austria Wien
Social 12 Feb 92. Berlin-Brandenburg Stammtisch, Germany Germany
Conference 24–26 Aug FOSS4G 2016, Bonn, Germany Germany
Conference 23–26 Sep State of the Map 2016, Brussels, Belgium Belgium