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

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

HT Lemmy @schnurrito

via threads @verge

https://www.theverge.com/games/672035/openstreetmap-data-games

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

Preparing for the State of the Map Latin America in Medellín

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

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

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

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

xitter @hotosm @codeandomexico

https://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

🚀 We’ve updated our datasets page!
To make it easier for you to find the data you need, we’ve added categories on https://www.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!
👉 https://www.kontur.io/book-a-demo
#GeospatialData #Kontur #OpenData

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

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

https://kale.ai/resources/need-for-cargo-bike-speeds/

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

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

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#geospatialdata #geospatial #geospatialtechnology #locationintelligence #spatialdata #gissystems #Quarticle #mapping #Qarta

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

https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c9df7537-9688-4b61-a95e-1790d756963a@ed49fe9a-6eea-47e6-bf52-ee9ecb5da807

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

Benefits of Apache Iceberg for geospatial data analysis

https://wherobots.com/blog/benefits-of-apache-iceberg-for-geospatial-data-analysis/

#HackerNews #ApacheIceberg #GeospatialData #DataAnalysis #BigData #Analytics

Curious about using #GRASS and #R for geospatial data analysis?
Dive into our latest R tutorial and get started now! 🌍📊

https://grass-tutorials.osgeo.org/content/tutorials/get_started/fast_track_grass_and_R.html

#rtutorial #geospatialdata #geospatialanalyst #datascience #earthobservation
https://grass-tutorials.osgeo.org/content/tutorials/get_started/fast_track_grass_and_R.html

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: https://quarticle.ro/blog/a-comprehensive-guide-for-commonly-used-gis-data-types

#geoinformation #geointelligence #geospatial #geospatialtechnology #locationintelligence #spatialdata #geospatialdata #gissystems #Quarticle

Do 🫵 want to learn how to integrate #GRASS into your Jupyter notebook workflow?

Start here 👇

https://grass-tutorials.osgeo.org/content/tutorials/get_started/fast_track_grass_and_python.html

#geospatialdata #foss #geospatial #datascience #geoprocessing
https://grass-tutorials.osgeo.org/content/tutorials/get_started/fast_track_grass_and_python.html

🚀 Today marks the start of the School on Research Data Management at the Institute of Geology and Mineralogy @UniKoeln! Participants will dive into #RDM, #DataManipulation, and #GeospatialData exploration.

We're excited that our experts Justine Vandendorpe, Marisabel Gonzalez-Ocanto, and Sophie Boße are contributing their knowledge alongside speakers from @NFDI4Microbiota, PANGAEA and @nfdi4earth.

Wishing all attendees an inspiring and productive event!

AI is changing how OpenStreetMap grows, mapping buildings at scale. But informal transport networks thrive even deeper in the gaps AI already struggles to see.

Xitter @openstreetmap
bsky @heigit[.]org
mstdn @heigit @openstreetmap

https://heigit.org/new-paper-ai-generated-buildings-in-openstreetmap-frequency-of-use-and-differences-from-non-ai-generated-buildings/

#informaltransport #populartransport #mapping #GIS #GeospatialData #OpenStreetMap #HOTOSM #TrufiAssociation

Public transport data should be accurate, accessible, and sustainable. Trufi delivers. We create GTFS feeds in cities where none exist, ensuring transport networks are recognized and usable worldwide.

https://tinyurl.com/26m42fut

#DataCollection #GTFS #GTFSFlex #GBFS #informaltransport #populartransport #mapping #GIS #GeospatialData #opendata #publictransit #publictransport #TrufiAssociation

📢 Webinar Recap: Answering 'Where': How to choose the right place for anything? 🌍

Yesterday, we tackled your requests and explored data examples for various locations, addressing business challenges. Plus, we had a blast with our new AI tool!
https://www.youtube.com/live/EGEIooopKfU

#Kontur #Webinar #BusinessInsights #GeospatialData #SpatialAnalysis #KonturAtlas #siteselection

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🌍✨Join us for a webinar from Kontur.io: ✨🌍
"Answering 'Where': How to сhoose the right place for anything"!

🗓 Date: February 26
🕒 Time: 15:00 – 16:00 CET

Learn more:
https://www.kontur.io/blog/webinar-where/
👉 or register here: https://forms.gle/XdRegdvqcJ6uFUJF6

#Kontur #Webinar #BusinessInsights #GeospatialData #SpatialAnalysis #KonturAtlas #siteselection

GIS technology is essential for insurers, but misconceptions still prevent many companies from leveraging its full potential. However, modern geospatial solutions are changing the game.

In our blog post, we debunk five common myths about GIS in insurance. Discover what misconceptions might be limiting your potential https://quarticle.ro/blog/debunking-5-common-myths-about-gis-technology-in-the-insurance-industry

#geoinformation #geointelligence #geospatial #geospatialtechnology #locationintelligence #geospatialdata #gissystems #Quarticle