Tools tagged with "Crowdsourced Data"

This website offers comprehensive guides for OpenStreetMap users, covering beginner topics, advanced editing with JOSM, and detailed information on OSM data. It provides practical tutorials on mapping various features and utilizing tools like the iD editor and QGIS for data management.

Geo2day provides free OpenStreetMap (OSM) vector data extracts, organized by continent and country. Users can download pre-processed GIS data in multiple formats like ESRI Shape, GeoPackage, Geodatabase, GeoJSON, PBF, CSV, and TAB. This independent project facilitates access to OSM data for various geospatial applications.

OpenAerialMap is an open collection and database for aerial imagery, fostering collaboration and accessibility. It provides a platform for mappers to store, share, and discover imagery, particularly from UAV efforts. Users can browse, filter, and obtain the imagery they need for various applications, including crisis response.

This website provides free access to the Ordnance Survey New Popular Edition maps, covering Great Britain from the 1940s. It integrates these historic basemaps with modern, crowdsourced UK postcode data, allowing users to view and contribute to a comprehensive geographic dataset. The platform emphasizes open data principles, offering postcode data for download.

This website offers free OpenStreetMap (OSM) administrative and land boundaries for various countries worldwide. The boundaries are generated using Overpass and OSM Land Polygons, ensuring up-to-date and community-contributed data. Users can download these datasets in multiple popular GIS file formats.

POI Factory has been a friendly online community since 2006, where users can share and discuss GPS files. The website provides access to over 1,000,000 free POI locations, covering a wide array of categories from retail and dining to outdoor activities and attractions. It serves as a valuable resource for GPS users looking to enhance their navigation with custom datasets.

uMap is a free and open-source software project enabling users to quickly build custom maps utilizing OpenStreetMap's background layers. It offers a user-friendly graphical interface, eliminating the need for coding, and supports collaborative map creation. Maintained by a community of contributors, uMap provides a robust tool for integrating interactive maps onto personal websites.

This GitHub repository compiles a valuable collection of resources designed to enhance geolocation skills, particularly within the realm of open-source intelligence (OSINT). It features a diverse range of tools, maps, and guides that aid in identifying locations from various open sources. Users can explore resources covering image analysis, street-level imagery, map comparison, and specialized analytical techniques.

Geofabrik provides free, daily updated OpenStreetMap data extracts for various global regions. Users can download OSM PBF and Shapefiles for self-hosting or data analysis. The service explicitly excludes personal metadata from OSM objects due to EU data protection regulations.

OpenAddresses is a collaborative project that aggregates and provides openly licensed address data from various sources globally. This initiative aims to establish address data as essential public infrastructure, making it freely available for a wide range of applications. Users can easily access and download existing datasets and contribute new data to expand its comprehensive global coverage.

AllTrails is a comprehensive platform offering access to over 500,000 trails worldwide. It provides detailed trail information, interactive maps, user-generated reviews, and photos for a variety of outdoor activities. The platform is curated by a community of hikers, campers, and nature lovers, making it a valuable resource for planning adventures.

Organic Maps is a free Android & iOS offline maps application designed for travelers, tourists, hikers, and cyclists. It leverages crowd-sourced OpenStreetMap data and is developed by the community, emphasizing no ads, tracking, or data collection. Users are encouraged to donate to support its development.

Komoot is a platform designed for outdoor enthusiasts to find, plan, and share their adventures. It inspires users with shared community knowledge and recommendations, helping them bring their journeys to life with an intuitive route planner and navigation features.

The TACO dataset addresses the critical need for annotated images to train deep learning models for trash detection. It aims to advance AI applications in environmental monitoring, such as drone-based trash surveying and robotic litter collection, by providing a comprehensive and continually updated collection of segmented trash images.

This guide from the University of Minnesota Libraries serves as a robust, though not exhaustive, resource for geospatial data. It aims to identify and provide access to a wide array of online GIS data and related resources, suitable for various research and learning needs. The collection encompasses both globally accessible and institutionally licensed datasets, covering diverse geographic scales and thematic areas.

MondoGIS serves as a valuable Italian online resource, curating and providing direct links to a wide array of geospatial data freely available from national entities, regional governments, and open-source initiatives. It acts as a central hub for users seeking diverse GIS datasets, from administrative boundaries to seismic information.