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2025
5 Apr2025-04-052025-04-06 Notice to OSM Foundation members: There was a change in membership handling regarding auto-renewals.
3 Apr2025-04-032025-04-04 OSMF Board member Dani Walersdorfer shared her thoughts about attending the State of the Map Latin America 2024 conference
10 Mar2025-03-102025-03-11 Manila, Philippines will host the State of the Map 2025 from 3 to 5 October! Read more about the event here!
7 Feb2025-02-072025-02-08 Eight new companies joined the OSM Corporate Membership Program in 2024!
7 Jan2025-01-072025-01-08 Want to work on OpenStreetMap? Apply to be the OSM Core Software Development Facilitator! Applications will be accepted until January 21.
2024
20 Dec2024-12-202024-12-21 Sovereign Tech Fund invests €384k in OpenStreetMap.
19 Dec2024-12-192024-12-20 Meta has donated €178k to the OpenStreetMap Foundation to support community and core infrastructure.
17 Dec2024-12-172024-12-18 All services are back live after an outage – map away. :)
19 Oct2024-10-192024-10-20 If you are an OpenStreetMap Foundation member, you can attend the online 18th Annual General Meeting of the Foundation, where the results of the OSM Foundation's board election will be announced.
12 Oct2024-10-122024-10-13 Voting is open for the 2024 board election. Read about voting eligibility, instructions and common questions here.
9 Oct2024-10-092024-10-10 Learn about how OSM's infrastructure has been progressing with an update from OSM's Senior Site Reliability Engineer.
27 Sep2024-09-272024-09-28 You can now read the answers and the manifestos of the 2024 OSM Foundation's board election candidates. Discuss the answers on your local channels or on community.osm.org.
9 Aug2024-08-092024-08-10 OpenStreetMap's 20th birthday. See where birthday parties and meetings were held.
9 Aug2024-08-092024-08-10 Read OSM's founder Steve Coast's thoughts on the 20th birthday of OpenStreetMap.
18 Jun2024-06-182024-06-19 OpenStreetMap Foundation board member Sarah Hoffman participated in the United Nations' UN-Maps conference, hear more about how the UN uses OSM.
7 Jun2024-06-072024-06-08 See a progress update on vector tiles from the Engineering Working Group to learn more about this exciting improvement to openstreetmap.org.
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5th AprilA Synesthete's Atlas: Cartographic Improvisations between Eric Theise and Carl StoneAlgiers, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
6th April15th OSM Delhi Mapping Party (Online)Delhi, Delhi, India
8th AprilOSM Utah Monthly Map NightSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
8th AprilLondon pub meet-upLondon, England, United Kingdom
8th AprilMünchner OSM-TreffenMunich, Bavaria, Germany
8th AprilBerner OpenStreetMap-ZnachtBern, Bern, Switzerland
8th AprilHamburger MappertreffenHamburg, Germany
9th AprilMissing Maps Zürich MapathonZurich, Zurich, Switzerland
10th AprilOpenStreetMap: Mapping & HikingCamerino, Italy
10th AprilBochumer OSM-TreffenBochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
11th April174. OSM-Stammtisch ZürichZurich, Zurich, Switzerland
13th AprilOSMmapperCPHCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
13th April15th OSM Delhi Mapping PartyDelhi, Delhi, India
14th AprilOpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #75Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
15th AprilMissing Maps London: (Online) Mid-Month Mapathon [eng]
15th AprilRéunion du groupe local de LyonLyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
15th April187. OSM-Stammtisch BonnBonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
15th AprilSouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
15th AprilLüneburger MappertreffenLüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
16th AprilMaptime Amsterdam: Springtime Mapping PartyAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
17th–18th AprilOpenStreetMap Belgium au salon MunicipaliaMarche-en-Famenne, Luxembourg, Belgium
18th AprilOSMF Engineering Working Group meeting
21st–25th AprilMapathon for Kinshasa City,Pende, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
22nd AprilOSM-Stammtisch HannoverHanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
22nd AprilEast Midlands pub meet-upDerby, England, United Kingdom
23rd AprilMissing Maps - DRK & MSF Online Mapathon
24th April[Online] OpenStreetMap Foundation board of Directors - public videomeeting
24th AprilMapatón Humanitario Universidad de ZaragozaZaragoza, Aragon, Spain
26th AprilOSMF Affiliation Focus Group Discussion: Thematic and non-geographical groups
29th AprilSouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
30th April74. Wiener OSM-StammtischVienna, Austria
30th AprilDüsseldorfer OpenStreetMap-Treffen (online)Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
4th May16th OSM Delhi Mapping Party (Online)Delhi, India
6th MayOSM Treffen SalzburgSalzburg, Salzburg, Austria
6th MayMissing Maps London: (Online) Mapathon [eng]
7th MayiD Community Chat
8th MayOSM Pils #1v1.1 2025Oslo, Norway
8th MayBochumer OSM-TreffenBochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
11th May16th OSM Delhi Mapping PartyDelhi, India
11th MayOSMmapperCPHCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
12th MayOpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #76Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
13th MaySouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
13th MayHamburger MappertreffenHamburg, Germany
14th MayMapping Hidden Stories: reflecting on pedestrian accessibility in AthensAthens, Attica, Greece
14th MayMünchner OSM-TreffenMunich, Bavaria, Germany
16th–18th MayFOSSGIS-OSM-Communitytreffen im LinuxhotelEssen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
17th MayMissing Maps Day Olomouc 2025Olomouc, Central Moravia, Czechia
17th MayJoy DiversionManchester, England, United Kingdom
17th MayMicrocartopartie Estrablin (38)Estrablin, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
20th MayRéunion du groupe local de LyonLyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
20th May188. OSM-Stammtisch BonnBonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
20th MayLüneburger MappertreffenLüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
23rd MayOSM-Stammtisch HannoverHanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
27th MaySouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
28th MayDüsseldorfer OpenStreetMap-Treffen (online)Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
29th May[Online] OpenStreetMap Foundation board of Directors - public videomeeting
1st June17th OSM Delhi Mapping Party (Online)New Delhi, Delhi, India
3rd JuneOSM Treffen SalzburgSalzburg, Salzburg, Austria
7th JuneKartenwerkstatt AugustusburgAugustusburg, Saxony, Germany
8th June17th OSM Delhi Mapping PartyNew Delhi, Delhi, India
9th JuneOpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #77Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
10th JuneSouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
10th JuneHamburger MappertreffenHamburg, Germany
12th June17. Österreichischer OSM-Stammtisch (online)Stainach-Pürgg, Styria, Austria
12th JuneMünchner OSM-TreffenMunich, Bavaria, Germany
13th–15th JuneState of the Map France 2025Tours, Centre-Val de Loire, France
14th JuneApér'OSM Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéBesançon, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté, France
17th June188. OSM-Stammtisch BonnBonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
17th JuneLüneburger MappertreffenLüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
19th–21st JuneState of the Map USBoston, Massachusetts, United States
23rd JuneOSM-Stammtisch HannoverHanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
24th JuneSouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
26th June[Online] OpenStreetMap Foundation board of Directors - public videomeeting
27th JuneDüsseldorfer OpenStreetMap-Treffen (online)Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
8th JulySouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
14th–20th JulyFOSS4G Europe 2025Mostar, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
14th JulyOpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #78Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
15th JulyLüneburger MappertreffenLüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
17th JulyMissing Maps Mapathon in Heidelberg MSFHeidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
22nd JulySouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
24th JulyOSM-Stammtisch HannoverHanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
24th July75. Wiener OSM-StammtischVienna, Austria
31st July[Online] OpenStreetMap Foundation board of Directors - public videomeeting
5th AugustSouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
11th AugustOpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #79Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
19th AugustSouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
19th AugustLüneburger MappertreffenLüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
24th AugustOSM-Stammtisch HannoverHanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
28th August[Online] OpenStreetMap Foundation board of Directors - public videomeeting
4th–6th SeptemberSotM LatAm 2025 - Medellín, ColombiaMedellín, Antioquia, Colombia
15th SeptemberOpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #80Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
16th SeptemberLüneburger MappertreffenLüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
17th–18th SeptemberJornadas de SIG Libre / SOTM EspañaGirona, Catalonia, Spain
17th September18. Österreichischer OSM-Stammtisch (online)Stainach-Pürgg, Styria, Austria
25th September[Online] OpenStreetMap Foundation board of Directors - public videomeeting
25th SeptemberOSM-Stammtisch HannoverHanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
3rd–5th OctoberState of the Map 2025Quezon City, Philippines
13th OctoberOpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #81Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
21st OctoberLüneburger MappertreffenLüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
22nd October76. Wiener OSM-StammtischVienna, Austria
25th OctoberOSM-Stammtisch HannoverHanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
10th NovemberOpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #82Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
18th NovemberLüneburger MappertreffenLüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
25th NovemberOSM-Stammtisch HannoverHanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
8th DecemberOpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #83Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
16th DecemberLüneburger MappertreffenLüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
18th December19. Österreichischer OSM-Stammtisch (online)Stainach-Pürgg, Styria, Austria
26th DecemberOSM-Stammtisch HannoverHanover, Lower Saxony, Germany