#GeospatialData

2025-06-20

Library of Congress: Preserving a History of Digital Mapmaking: Inside the Geospatial Software and File Formats Documentation Web Archive. “In this interview, Tim St. Onge and Meagan Snow explain how web archiving is preserving documentation essential to understanding the evolution of modern cartography. They outline the motivations behind the Geospatial Software and File Formats […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/20/preserving-a-history-of-digital-mapmaking-inside-the-geospatial-software-and-file-formats-documentation-web-archive-library-of-congress/

Microsoft DevBlogsmsftdevblogs@dotnet.social
2025-06-18

and refine retail strategies.

With seamless integration with tools like Azure and partnerships with Esri and Xoople, we're breaking down data silos.

Let's make geospatial insights accessible to all! 🌍 #GeospatialData #AI #Sustainability #Microsoft

For more information check: azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog.

2025-06-18

📹New video: Professor Andy Tatem speaking on 'Small area population estimation and mapping'

👨‍👨‍👧‍👦 #PopulationData
🗺️ #GeospatialData
📊 #PopulationEstimation
🏫 #CapacityBuilding
🤝 #CoDevelopment

worldpop.org/webinars/

Photograph of a young girl with a speech bubble reading: "Why do we need population data?"
2025-06-16

Our project in Toluca and Oaxaca—with Codeando México, and HOT. Community-led mapping can transform informal networks into structured, data-informed systems.

via GIZ Mexico

xitter @mapeadora @SmartCityLATAM @hotosm @CodeandoMexico

#Mexico #Oaxaca #Toluca #SalinaCruz #informaltransport #populartransport #mapping #GIS #GeospatialData #OpenStreetMap #HOTOSM #publictransit #publictransport #TransportationJustice #TrufiAssociation

2025-06-12

“Digitalizing transport routes through collaborative processes helps cities plan better" – Bon Squid, (right)

The future of mobility is built with communities, not for them.

xitter @SmartCityLATAM @hotosm @CodeandoMexico

#Mexico #GlobalSouthTransportMapping #mapping #GIS #GeospatialData #OpenStreetMap #TransportationJustice #Gender #TrufiAssociation

Six panelists standing together at a transportation conference, wearing conference badges and lanyards. From left to right: a woman in a black dress, a woman in a burgundy blazer holding what appears to be an award or certificate, a woman in a dark blue blazer, a bearded man in a dark blue shirt, a woman in a red blazer, and a man in a black t-shirt with a bicycle graphic and baseball cap (Juan Manuel Berdeja Maldonado). Behind them is a presentation screen with Spanish text about public transportation, and conference signage is visible in the background.
2025-06-11

Trufi's Leonardo Gutiérrez with Anahi Gonzalez at Smart City Expo LATAM in Mexico

Leo speaks today "Training for Mayors: Collaborative Mapping of Informal Transport."

Xitter @SmartCityLATAM @hotosm @CodeandoMexico

#Mexico #Oaxaca #Toluca #SalinaCruz #GlobalSouthTransportMapping #mapping #GIS #GeospatialData #OpenStreetMap #HOTOSM #TransportationJustice #Gender #Photography #OriginalPhoto #TrufiAssociation

Anahi Gonzalez and Leonardo Gutiérrez smiling together at Smart City Expo LATAM in Mexico
2025-06-05

Puerto Escondido and Salina Cruz’s transport networks are now where they belong: on the map

Community-led mapping in Oaxaca from our project with Codeando Mexico and HOTOSM.

via
LinkedIn @MapaData
Xitter @CodeandoMexico @hotosm

#Americas #NorthAmerica #Mexico #Oaxaca #Toluca #SalinaCruz #GlobalSouthTransportMapping #mapping #GIS #GeospatialData #OpenStreetMap #HOTOSM #TransportationJustice #TrufiAssociation

2025-05-28

Trufi, HOTOSM, and Codeando México are turning riders into public transport architects.

Via xitter @CodeandoMexico @SEMOVI_GobOax

#Mexico #Oaxaca #Toluca #SalinaCruz #mapping #GIS #GeospatialData #OpenStreetMap #HOTOSM #TrufiAssociation

Social post in Spanish about a Trufi-led mapping workshop in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, where 16 youth mapped nearly all local public transport routes in one day using free software.
2025-05-27

OpenStreetMap turns games into tools for understanding—and improving—real-world mobility.

HT Lemmy @schnurrito

via threads @verge

theverge.com/games/672035/open

#mapping #gaming #GIS #GeospatialData #opendata #OpenStreetMap #HOTOSM #TrufiAssociation

2025-05-23

Preparing for the State of the Map Latin America in Medellín

Help Sponsor our Student Mapping Stars to attend the event here: tinyurl.com/yqapg2gh

Video by Telegram @la_nenemini One of the volunteers for the event

#Colombia #Medellin #SOTMLATAM2025 #SOTM2025 #mapping #GIS #GeospatialData #OpenStreetMap #TrufiAssociation

2025-05-19

Now with English captions: Oaxaca’s residents are mapping their public transport routes to demand better mobility. Watch the video.

xitter @hotosm @codeandomexico

tinyurl.com/ynqja396

#Americas #NorthAmerica #Mexico #Oaxaca #Toluca #SalinaCruz #cityplanning #urbandesign #urbanism #urbanismo #urbanplanner #urbanplanning #inclusiveplanning #SDG11 #mapping #GIS #GeospatialData #OpenStreetMap #HOTOSM #TransportationJustice #Gender #TrufiAssociation

2025-05-07

🚀 We’ve updated our datasets page!
To make it easier for you to find the data you need, we’ve added categories on kontur.io/datasets 🔍
You can also download the full list of datasets as a table for easier browsing and planning.
💬 Have questions about how to use our data? We’d be happy to walk you through it — just book a demo!
👉 kontur.io/book-a-demo
#GeospatialData #Kontur #OpenData

2025-05-05

Our team in Cochabamba during one of their frequent get-togethers, celebrating more than 300,000 installs of the original Trufi App.

#Bolivia #Cochabamba #mapping #GIS #GeospatialData #mobileapp #AppDevelopment #MobileApps #AppInnovation #AppDesign #Photography #OriginalPhoto #Volunteer #Volunteering #TrufiAssociation

A group of people sitting in a circle on a grassy field under the shade of trees, engaged in conversation during a sunny day. The setting is relaxed and outdoors, with mountains visible in the background. This gathering took place in Cochabamba, Bolivia, celebrating over 300,000 installs of the original Trufi App.
2025-04-29

Cargo bike routing efficiency depends on mapping real-world conditions. This data-driven approach could reshape logistics in the global South.

kale.ai/resources/need-for-car

#GlobalSouthTransportMapping #mapping #GIS #GeospatialData #CargoBikes #NotJustBikes #OpenStreetMap #Shipping #Delivery #Logistics #TrufiAssociation

QuarticleQuarticle
2025-04-28

Having a hard time sharing and collaborating on geospatial data with your current tools?

With our “share location as a link” feature in Graph (our SaaS location intelligence application), you can quickly loop in stakeholders and align teams, with no time wasted and no friction.

Ready to make your geodata work harder for you? Explore more at quarticle.ro/products/graph

2025-04-25

Today’s "Viernes de InvestIGACión" explores climate risk and urban mobility — featuring Trufi's Leonardo Gutiérrez. The event is in Spanish and starts at 7pm UTC.

via xitter @igacColombia @intaargentina

events.teams.microsoft.com/eve

#Climate #climateaction #climatechange #ClimateJustice #GTFS #mapping #GIS #GeospatialData #OpenStreetMap #webinar #ViernesDeInvestIGACión #TrufiAssociation

Poster for 'VIERNES de investigación' event on smart territories, AI, climate, and mobility. Speakers: Diego Pons (remote sensing expert) and Leonardo Gutiérrez (public transport specialist).
QuarticleQuarticle
2025-03-24

GIS is at the core of modern decision-making. But with so many different data types (vector, raster, tabular, and more), it’s essential to understand how each works and when to use it.

Explore our blog post for a comprehensive breakdown of commonly used GIS data types and their real-world applications.

🔗 Read more here: quarticle.ro/blog/a-comprehens

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