Organised Editing/Activities

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 Organised editors should follow the Organised Editing Guidelines put out by the Data Working Group and approved by the OSMF board.

This page lists all organized editing activities as per the Organised Editing Guidelines. The list of ongoing activities is expected to be exhaustive. The list of completed activities may be archived from time to time.

Please add new activities ordered by start date.

Activities list

Name
(link to documentation page) 		Organiser Area Status Start date End date Community contacted Community objections? Notes
Organised Editing/Activities/Telenav Telenav AU, CA, NZ, US
Humanitarian Mapping Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team Global Ongoing 2010 N/A Continually No Unresolved Complaints Improvement to the global map
Kathmandu Living Labs Kathmandu Living Labs Global Ongoing 2013 N/A Continually None so far Improvement to the global map
University of Cambridge University Information Systems (details on wiki page) Cambridge UK and environs Ongoing 2011 N/A University of Cambridge OSM wiki page Dispute over original 2011 decision to use amenity=university on most buildings, but building=university will be fine Long predates organised editing guidelines, but added now as there is a systematic update about to start.


Will use #UCamMap tag on changeset comments from now on

Updating assets of OMV group WIGeoGIS Europe Ongoing 2015 N/A Yes none so far
Furuhashi Laboratory User icon 2.svgMAPconcierge (on osm, edits, contrib, heatmap, chngset com.) Global Ongoing 2015 N/A Continually None Improvement to the global map
Road Network Improvement Projects Kaart Global Ongoing 2015 N/A Continually Focus on data improvements pertinent to foundational data in OSM, primarily in road networks.
YouthMappers YouthMappers Global Ongoing 2015 N/A Continually /YouthMappers violate Organised Editing guidelines (2020 complaint by Mateusz Konieczny) Improvements to the global map and locally identified needs
Missing Maps Missing Maps Global Ongoing 2015 N/A Continually
Consolidated mapping projects - base roads check vs open data references System-users-3.svgaugustind (on osm, edits, contrib, heatmap, chngset com.),
System-users-3.svgNicolas Decoster (on osm, edits, contrib, heatmap, chngset com.),
User icon 2.svgSeverinGeo (on osm, edits, contrib, heatmap, chngset com.) 		West Africa (see Projects by country) Ongoing 2015 N/A Made locally None Improvement to the base road network (country scale)
Training Educators in Open Mapping & Spatial Citizenship TeachOSM Global Ongoing 2015 N/A Continually None Training educators in open mapping, globally and locally
Map_Corporation_(Iran) Shiveh Co, User icon 2.svgSosha Iran Ongoing 2015 N/A Continually None Fixing and editing data, completing and enhancing
OSM-editing & mapathons Helsinki Region Transport Helsinki Region Ongoing 2016 N/A Continually No Unresolved Complaints Map related improvements mainly based on customer feedback, traffic bulletins and information received from member municipalities
Missing Maps CZ & SK (wiki talk page) Core team CZ & SK Alive 2016 N/A
Entur Norwegian Public Transport Mapping Initiative entur.org Norway Ongoing 2017 N/A Yes, on daily basis None so far Improvements related to our work creating a national journey planner
Apple Apple Global Ongoing 2017 N/A Continually Feedback about missing hashtag addressed after about three months Improvement to the global map
Microsoft Open Maps Organized editing projects Oceania, Serbia, South America Ongoing 2017 N/A Continually Feedback addressed as the Community comments Improving the road network. Fixing present logical issues. Adding missing buildings.
Amazon Amazon US, UK, DE, UAE Ongoing 2018 N/A Continually Feedback addressed as the Community comments. Improvement of road network
Lyft Lyft Ca, Us Ongoing 2018 N/A Continually Feedback addressed as the Community comments. Improvement of road network
Map roads and streets Lightcyphers MD , RO Ongoing 2018 N/A Continually about wiki pages only
TIDBO DHP11 Global Ongoing 2018 2022 Improvements to the global map.
Missing Maps Zürich System-users-3.svgcaptaininler (on osm, edits, contrib, heatmap, chngset com.),
System-users-3.svgkalakaru (on osm, edits, contrib, heatmap, chngset com.),
System-users-3.svgtazara (on osm, edits, contrib, heatmap, chngset com.) 		Global Ongoing 2018 N/A
Akros Akros Zambia, Senegal, Nigeria, Rwanda Ongoing 2018 N/A Yes 855 643 uses of tag that should not be used (mapped objects should not be graffitied/marked as owned) - fix is promised, further mistaken tags will not be added. Mapping Residential Structures to inform health interventions usingReveal (codenamed mspray for example in user account names)
Unite Maps Initiative UN Mappers Somalia, DRC, CAR, Mali, South Sudan, Abyiei Ongoing 2018-11 N/A Locally None so far Production of topographic data on OSM for UN Peacekeeping missions.
National Trust Paths National Trust England, Wales, Northern Ireland On Hold 2019 TBC Yes No objections, some discussion/feedback on tagging schema Improvement to paths and access tags in England, Wales and NI. Project currently on hold.
Mapping Mobility Stockport Open Data Manchester England Ongoing 2019 N/A
Neshan Rajman Information Structures Iran Ongoing 2019 N/A
Detour routes Baden-Württemberg Landesstelle für Straßentechnik BW Baden-Württemberg, Germany Ongoing 2019 N/A Planned Improvements of official detour routes in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Rega REGA Schweizerische Rettungsflugwacht CH, D, F, I, A Ongoing 2019 N/A Yes No objections Fixing and editing data, important for air rescue services
Mapping for GOAT (Geo Open Accessibility Tool) Technical University Munich Munich, Fürstenfeldbruck, Freising Ongoing 2019 N/A Yes Feedback addressed as the Community comments. Improving the road network, Points-of-Interest and buildings to provide better accessibility analyses.
Organised Editing/Activities/In the UK Mapbox United Kingdom Ongoing 2019 N/A In forum None Roads improvement
Lüneburg Maps Zukunftsstadt Lüneburg 2030+ Lüneburg, Germany Ongoing 2019-04 N/A Yes About wiki page Goal: Bicycle plan ( + app) for the city of Lüneburg including "Radschönrouten" = scenic routes with little traffic.
Mapbox organized editing projects Mapbox Global Ongoing No objections. Fixing data from customer feedback and internal validation process
Schutz und Rettung Zürich - Data Schutz und Rettung Zürich Switzerland Ongoing 2019-06 N/A Yes No objections, but would be nice Fixing and editing data, important for rescue services
Updating carsharing stations of stadtmobil group karlsruhe.stadtmobil.de Germany Ongoing 2019-06 in planning none so far
Cleaning and completion of the Montreal Area for routing and land use Chaire Mobilité [1] Montreal, Canada Ongoing 2019-08 N/A In planning Some so far regarding informal foot paths, discussing the issues involved Fixing and editing data, completing and enhancing
Mapathon Keralam Kerala State IT Mission Kerala,India Ongoing Oct 2019-2020 Continually
Mapy.cz Mapy.cz Global Ongoing 2020 N/A Mapy.cz/PM to Mamutinka reminding about Organised Editing Guidelines + Mapy.cz/email to contact point reminding about missed part in Organised Editing Guidelines - handled Improvement to the global map
Resolve linting issues in Germany Mapbox Germany Ongoing 2020 N/A In forum None Fixing and editing already existing data. More detail on specific page.
Resolve linting issues in France Mapbox France Ongoing 2020 N/A In mail list None Fixing and editing already existing data.
Resolve linting issues in Netherlands Mapbox Netherlands Ongoing 2020 N/A In forum None Fixing and editing already existing data.
Castle Project Swiss OSM (Geonick) Switzerland Ongoing 2020 N/A Yes None A cooperation of Wikimedia CH and the Swiss local chapter.
Sykkelprosjekt, Buskerudbyen Buskerudbyen / Syklistenes Landsforening Viken fylkeskommune, Norway Ongoing 2020 N/A In forum None Making the map better for bicyclists in the Viken area of Norway.
Climate TRACE Climate TRACE Global Ongoing 2020 N/A In forum No unresolved complaints Improving mapping of power plants and other industrial facilities.
Disaster mapping in Kerala Haritha Kerala Mission/SPACE/SOMA Kerala Ongoing 2020 N/A Yes None Improving datasets, Mapping road network, streams etc
Mapping of hamlets and assets of the Federation of native communities of the Ucayali and tributaries FECONAU User icon 2.svgjohnarupire (on osm, edits, contrib, heatmap, chngset com.) from OSMPerú Peru Ongoing December 2020 February 2021 yes, in telegram group and mailing list. None Adding and improving hamlets, buildings, road network and waterways.
smartdemography smartdemography Kreis Recklinghausen, Germany Ongoing 2020-01-15 2021-01-31
SSSI National Bushfire Recovery Map-a-thon Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute (SSSI) AU Ongoing 2020-02-09 N/A
UKRI GCRF URBE LatAm UKRI GCRF project URBE LatAM Rio de Janeiro and Medellín Ongoing April 2020 October 2022 Yes - Latam OSM mailing list Comments and objections will be addressed as they arise. Co-productively adding marginalised urban neighbourhoods to the map with residents and community leaders.
TfL Cycling Infrastructure Database London Cycling Campaign / CycleStreets / Transport for London London, United Kingdom Ongoing June 2020 July 2020 Yes No objections. Conflation of large-scale cycling infrastructure data collected by Transport for London.
Leitstelle Tirol Leitstelle Tirol Tyrol, Austria Ongoing June 2020 N/A In planning No objections Fixing and editing data, important for rescue services
ViaLibera?! project Partner of the project Municipality 9, City of Milan (Italy) Ongoing July 2020 March 2021 Yes, through Italian mailing list and forum. No objections. Mapping of elements related to accessibility. Documentation page currently in Italian.
Crowd4Access project Insight Centre for Data Analytics Ireland Planning 2020-09 2021-03 Mapping of footpaths/sidewalks and street crossings taking into consideration accessibility elements such as kerb type and presence of tactile paving.
Zone de secours Hainaut Centre Zone de secours Hainaut Centre (SIG_ZHC_Poste_LLV) Belgium, Soignies-Binche Ongoing 2018-11 www.zhc.be
TomTom TomTom Global Ongoing 2021 N/A Continually
Resolve linting issues in Belgium Mapbox Belgium Ongoing 2021 N/A Yes, in forum and through element.io No objections. Fixing and editing already existing data.

Finished activities

The activities were moved here, once the end date had passed if there was no indication that it is still ongoing.

Name
(link to documentation page) 		Organiser Area Status Start date End date Community contacted Community objections? Notes
Kosovo streets mapathon User:Arianit, Pristina Hackerspace Kosovo Post-Event Clean Up happening, mapping still going on 2019-03-16 2019-03-16 Yes None Mapathon to map missing roads and names from open data.
Mapathon of Lake Itasy, Madagascar OSM MG, Les Libres Géographes Madagascar, Lake Itasy Ongoing 2019-04 2019-04 Made locally None Improvement to the global map
Plan for the removal of architectural barriers (PEBA), Padua (Italy) Local administration of Padua (Italy).

Coordinator of mapping activities System-users-3.svgAlesarrett.

City of Padua (Italy) Ongoing 2019-04 2019-07 Yes, through Italian mailing list and Telegram channel. No objections. Suggestions and improvement ongoing. Mapping of elements related to accessibility and disabilities mainly of sidewalks and footpaths. Documentation page currently in Italian.
Crowd2Map Tanzania http://crowd2map.org/ Tanzania Ongoing 2019-04 2019-07 Made locally None Improvement to the global map.
Organised Editing/Activities/Water Go (Taiwan) Taiwan Environment Information Association, OpenStreetMap Taiwan Taiwan OngoingUser:Arianit 2015-04 2019-07 Yes, through Hackpad and Facebook Group. No objections. Suggestions and improvement ongoing. Mapping of drinking water and place where supply water in Taiwan.
GAL Cusco, Peru GAL School Peru Cusco, Peru Ongoing 2019-01 2019-09 Made locally None Improvement to the global map.
Deletion of building duplicates in Indonesia Mapbox Indonesia Completed 2020 2020-11-20 Yes None Deletion of building duplicates in Indonesia
University of Oulu, Position based analyses and services in geography course 2020 System-users-3.svgAOJN (on osm, edits, contrib, heatmap, chngset com.) Oulu, Finland Completed 2020 2020 Yes

Sample activities

Name
(link to documentation page) 		Organiser Area Status Start date End date Community contacted Community objections? Notes
Example City Lamppost Mapping Electricians Without Borders Example City, Imaginary Country Waiting for community feedback November 2018 Summer 2019 Yes, emailed talk-example ML N/A Sample activity
South Side Secondary School Mapping Project South Side Secondary School Example City, Imaginary Country Received community feedback February 2019 February 2019 Yes, post on South Side OSM forum, and attended South Side OSM Meetup Minor corrections to presentation, will contact community again once fixed. Sample education activity
Shoreditch Addresses Map Vandals Faker London, Fake Britain Ongoing 15 February 2019 mid-April 2019 Yes, many posts to local ML. Updated training material based on community feedback Sample map-for-hire activity
Trains of Botswana mapathon Slant Grater Alternate Universe Botswana Waiting for community feedback Posted to talk-botswana-alternate ML. 3 February 2019 A few days after for cleanup No Sample mapathon activity

See also

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