Vibe cartography sandbox: @davidoesch has open-sourced his workflow for generating #AI-driven #topographicmaps directly from #aerialimagery, following his earlier experiment in “vibe cartography”. The GitHub repository lets anyone reproduce the method using Python and a...
https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/10/13-vibe-cartography-sandbox/ #GIS #GISchat #geospatial #SwissGIS

Latest #USGS Map-Product Release - 250K Topo OnDemand Topo Products Now Available Through The Topobuilder Application
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https://www.usgs.gov/programs/national-geospatial-program/news/regional-view-reliable-data-introducing-usgs-250k-topo <-- USGS product announcement page and topoBuilder custom map construction application access
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“The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has launched the 250K Topo, a new digital map product designed to support regional planning, land and resource management, and emergency response coordination…”
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #USGS #OnDemandTopo #NGP #topoBuilder #OnDemand #250KTopo #Geospatial #TopographicMaps #GIS #MappingInnovation #OpenData #Maps #NGTOC #NGP #custom #opendata #latest #spatialdata #topomap #fedservice #fedscience #publicgood
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I now have a complete set of 1970s - 1980s 1:50k topographic maps of South West Africa / Namibia - and is now online: https://namibia-topo.openstreetmap.org.za/
Huge thanks to Sibylle Engelhard for sharing the final missing sheets.
#Namibia #TopographicMaps #Mapping 🌍🗺️ ❤️

Hi #osm town, happy to share that I have joined the #UNMappers community team 💙 (will have masto account and goodbye X soon promise 🤞🏻)

Also hosting my first ever mapathon / #mappyhour with UN Mappers this Friday 🥹🙌🏼

RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/UNMappyHour-Feb2025

see you? 👀🥳 #unmaps #openstreetmap #topographicmaps

Instructional Videos on Using [USGS’s] The National Map [Open Data] Products and Services [3DEP Elevation, Hydrology, etc]
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https://www.usgs.gov/programs/national-geospatial-program/training <-- shared technical training resource
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https://www.usgs.gov/programs/national-geospatial-program/national-map <-- background to the USGS’s Accessible National Map Open Data
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #USGS #opendata #elevation #hydrography #hydrology #NGTOC #NGP #3DEP #3DHP #topoBuilder #USA #gischat #TNM #TheNationalMap #products #services #dataportal #tutorials #tutorial #trainingvideos #videos #learning #continuingeducation #education #educationandtraining #free #videolessons #videolearning #topographic #topographicmaps #instructional #onlineclasses #onlineeducation #onlinelearning
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