Public communications related to Overture
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A partnership between Meta (formerly Facebook), Microsoft, Amazon and TomTom, announced by the Linux Foundation.
Ongoing discussion
- Discussion on community.osm.org: Overturemaps.org - big-businesses OSMF alternative (main) 2022-12-15 and after
On initial announcements by Overture partners
- Announcement by the Linux Foundation: 2022-12-15 Linux Foundation Announces Overture Maps Foundation to Build Interoperable Open Map Data
- Announcement by TomTom: 2022-12-16 TomTom, Amazon Web Services, Meta and Microsoft join forces and launch open map data foundation
Discussions on OpenStreetMap Foundation spaces
- Discussions on community.osm.org:
- 2022-12-15 and after Overturemaps.org - big-businesses OSMF alternative (main)
- 2022-12-15 and after Competition for OSMF?
- 2022-12-16 and after, in Dutch TomTom plannen voor de komende tijd
- Discussion on talk-fr@openstreetmap.org mailing list
- 2022-12-15 and after, in French OSM-talk-fr: le ver est dans la pomme ? alliance style AFAM pour un "osm validé"
- Discussion initiated on en.osm.town (OSMF's Mastodon server):
- 2022-12-17 and after https://en.osm.town/@seav/109526072044785116
- tag: https://en.osm.town/tags/OvertureMaps
Discussions on non-OSMF spaces
- 2022-12-15 and after on Twitter 1
- 2022-12-15 and after on Reddit r/openstreetmap: Amazon, Meta, Microsoft & TomTom launch Overture Maps
- 2022-12-15 and after discussion on ycombinator on Techcrunch article Meta, Microsoft, AWS and TomTom launch the Overture Maps Foundation to develop interoperable open map data.
- 2022-12-15 and after discussion on tech.slashdot
- 2022-12-20 and after, in French on forum.openstreetmap.fr Overture Maps : parlons-en
- 2022-12-25 and after discussion on ycombinator on post What does Overture Map mean for the future of OpenStreetMap?.
- Mastodon
- 2022-12-16 and after, in French: https://mamot.fr/@glacasa/109522163079574539
- 2022-12-16 and after, in German: https://social.saarland/@derFred/109522138870227692
- 2022-12-16 and after, in English https://mastodon.me.uk/@stevenfeldman/109520106051652163
- 2022-12-22 and after, in English https://mastodon.social/@thelinuxEXP/109559516492425341
Articles
..which do not contain just parts of the announcement.
- 2022-12-15 Meta, Microsoft, AWS and TomTom launch the Overture Maps Foundation to develop interoperable open map data by Paul Sawers
- 2022-12-16 Linux, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft want to break the Google Maps monopoly by Ron Amadeo
Posts
- In Spanish: 2022-12-19 Overture maps: ¿rival de Google Maps con datos de OpenStreetMap? (archived version) by Aurelio Morales. Has comment.
- In Russian: 2022-12-20 Overture Maps расправил плечи (archived version) by Ilya Zverev. Has comments.
- In French: 2022-12-23 Overture Maps : la carte du futur et la crise d’adolescence d’OpenStreetMap (archived version) by Florian Lainez
- In Ukrainian: 2022-12-24 Що означає створення Overture Map для майбутнього OpenStreetMap? (archived version) by Andrii Holovin
- In English: 2022-12-24 What does Overture Map mean for the future of OpenStreetMap? (archived version) by Andrii Holovin
- In Italian: 2022-12-24 OvertureMaps: cos’è e come si inserisce nell’ecosistema di OpenStreetMap? (archived version) by Maurizio Napolitano
- In Japanese: 2022-12-26 Overture Maps Foundationの設立をどう読み解くか？ by moritoru
- In Ukrainian: 2022-12-27 Що означає створення Overture Map для майбутнього OpenStreetMap? (частина 2) (archived version) by Andrii Holovin
- In English: 2022-12-27 What does Overture Map mean for the future of OpenStreetMap? (part 2) (archived version) by Andrii Holovin
- In English: 2023-01-03 The Overture Maps Foundation: Yet Another Global Map. But Will it Fly? (archived version) by James Killick
Podcasts
- In English: 2023-01-09 Geomob Podcast 163 - Marc Prioleau: Overture Maps Foundation
On statement by the OpenStreetMap Foundation board
2022-12-22 OpenStreetMap Foundation board statement. Has comments.
Discussions on OSMF spaces
- 2022-12-22 and after. Discussion on community.osm.org: General talk - Views from the OpenStreetMap Foundation on the launch of Overture
Discussions on non-OSMF spaces
- 2022-12-23 and after. www.reddit.com/r/openstreetmap
Posts
- 2022-12-22 The statement the OSMF should have made by Imagico