List of featured images/2011

These are featured images, which have been identified as the best examples of OpenStreetMap mapping, or as useful illustrations of the OpenStreetMap project.

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See also: List of featured images/2010 and List of featured images/2012

2011

Week 1 (3–9 Jan.)		English Snowsports maps from openpistemap.org with contours and hillshading. Hitting the slopes this winter? Check out WikiProject Piste Maps.
Week 2 (10–16 Jan.)		English OpenStreetMap on British TV (episode The Bounty Hunter in series K-9).
Week 3 (17–23 Jan.)		English Romanian landuse – data from EEA comprises 100K polygons, imported to OSM December 2010
Week 4 (24–30 Jan.)		English Fugro has shared their 40 cm Danish photography with OpenStreetMap [Thanks to Peter Brodersen and Jonas Häggqvist for making this happen]. See the project page for instructions on tracing it with JOSM/Potlatch2.
Week 5 (31 Jan. – 6 Feb.)		English Municipality council using Nicolas Dumoulin's map of potential flood, fire, cave-in hazards in a town.
Week 6 (7–13 Feb.)		English Campus map uploaded to OSM by University of Delaware (and see the selectable vector buildings on their website!)
Week 7 (14–20 Feb.)		English glosm is a hardware-accelerated OpenGL-based OpenStreetMap renderer, producing 3D renderings like this one of an area of Moscow
Week 8 (21–27 Feb.)		English Gosmore showing route in a 3D map of Freizeitpark Marienfelde, Berlin
Week 9 (28 Feb. – 6 Mar.)		English OpenSeaMap showing a storm in the North Atlantic. Data provided by US and rendered by bluewater-info.net.
Week 10 (7–13 Mar.)		English Maperitive's custom DEM support showing detail of Viewfinder's Alps SRTM1 DEM compared to SRTM, for Lake Brienz area. (also visible on [1] [2] [3] topo maps)
Week 11 (14–20 Mar.)		English City of Saransk was mapped in only 50 hours. User osmisto has organized the first Russian online mapping party: it's still cold outside, so almost everyone attended. The pie, animation (4 MB), forum.
Week 12 (21–27 Mar.)		English Tom Carden's Travel Time Tube Map creates isochronic maps of the London Underground
Week 13 (28 Mar. – 3 Apr.)		English Example of mySociety's travel maps, showing start-locations from which one type of transport beats another (in this case, public-transport vs car)
Week 14 (4–10 Apr.)		English OSM-3D is now available for all of Europe as virtual globe (pictures, videos)
Week 15 (11–17 Apr.)		English Video made to show the Saransk map
Week 16 (18–24 Apr.)		English osm2xp uses OSM data to generate 3d buildings for X-Plane
Week 17 (25 Apr. – 1 May)		English OpenWhateverMap allows viewing a variety of map styles simultaneously, since April 1st
Week 18 (2–8 May)		English Locations in the British news this week: Stokes Croft, The Mall, Kelvingrove Park
Week 19 (9–15 May)		English Testing JOSM on a touch-screen Asus tablet
Week 20 (16–22 May)		English London/Summer 2011 mapping parties are a sequence of social meet-ups on week-day evenings which may possibly include some mapping.
Week 21 (23–29 May)		English 23448 km from Vladivostok to South Africa. 301 hrs by car. Probably the longest routing available on any public routing engine. From Cloudmade with OSM data.
Week 22 (30 May – 5 Jun.)		English Olympic sites starting to appear on the map as the buildings are completed
Week 23 (6–12 Jun.)		English Animation of mapping Shevchenko village and Pivnichnjy residential area in Dnipropetrovsk
Week 24 (13–19 Jun.)		English Comparison against IGN's BD Topo maps of Brittany: Green areas mean OSM has more than half the roads mapped.
Week 25 (20–26 Jun.)		English The XHouseT project allows users to use a set of JOSM presets to edit building details, then render OSM data as X-Plane scenery.
Week 26 (27 Jun. – 3 Jul.)		English Animation showing progress of Jaén_Mapping_Party [4] (over 100 people 3h. survey. Organized with Spanish Public Administrations: Diputación de Jaén, Ayuntamiento Baeza, IDEJaén, CNIG, Junta de Andalucía, Universidad de Jaén...)
Week 27 (4–10 Jul.)		English OpenStreetMap printed on a blanket. Available for a street map near you, in several styles from softcities.net
Week 28 (11–17 Jul.)		English Surveying centre of Penza (Russia) on mapping party ­– Photo mapping is a great way to quickly capture information about POIs, buildings, paths and other details.
Week 29 (18–24 Jul.)		English State Of The Map Europe 2011 attendees also attending a bar in Vienna with big beers
Week 30 (25–31 Jul.)		English Group photo from State Of The Map Europe 2011 conference in Vienna
Week 31 (1–7 Aug.)		English Rowan University's own GIS data in OSM
Week 32 (8–14 Aug.)		English Detail of Venice map, where all transport is footpaths and canals. (Cloudmade featured style)
Week 33 (15–21 Aug.)		English The Cambridgeshire Guided Busway opened last week, and is mapped in OSM [5]
Week 34 (22–28 Aug.)		English The Saint Petersburg Dam was opened last week, and was mapped in OSM
Week 35 (29 Aug. – 4 Sep.)		English Map(nik) cake from the OpenStreetMap 7th Anniversary Birthday party celebration in Toronto.
Week 36 (5–11 Sep.)		English Your OSM heat map (or this one) shows where you have contributed to OpenStreetMap
Week 37 (12–18 Sep.)		English Group photo with some of the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team in SOTM11
Week 38 (19–25 Sep.)		English Welcome to see OSM's physical presence
Week 39 (26 Sep. – 2 Oct.)		English State Of The Map 2011 group photo, Denver, USA. 178 people.
Week 40 (3–9 Oct.)		English OSM Kindle maps, rendered in greyscale and optimised for one device
Week 41 (10–16 Oct.)		English Kazeevka on a Navitel display (daily data exports). OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in Russia.
Week 42 (17–23 Oct.)		English OSM-based maps are ideal for illustrating guidebooks [6]
Week 43 (–)		English A mapping trip around Surkhrod (Nangarhar, Afghanistan) produces excellent results!