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'Pokémon Go' OpenStreetMap Hack: OSM updates seem to alter the game, but is it cheating?

Do you want to catch Pokémon in Pokémon Go badly enough to mess with a volunteer project? After realizing the game sources its data from OpenStreetMap, some players have begun to do just that in an ...
VentureBeat

OpenStreetMap boosted as Maps.me opens in-app map editing on iOS and Android

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More OpenStreetMap (OSM) data is being given a notable boost this week — a ...
International Business Times

‘Pokémon Go’ Map Updated To OSM From Google Maps: What Is OpenStreetMap?

‘Pokémon Go’ has switched its map service from Google Maps to OSM, and that might change your in-game display. Are Niantic and Google having a fight? ‘Pokémon Go’ is available now on Android and iOS.
VentureBeat

OpenStreetMap invites companies to pay up to $20,000 a year to support the ‘Wikipedia for maps’

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More OpenStreetMap (OSM), the “Wikipedia for maps” service that lets anyone ...
Directions Magazine

OpenStreetMap: From Grassroots Mapping to Global Infrastructure

Since launching in 2004, OpenStreetMap (OSM) has evolved from a modest attempt to build an open map into a mature global geospatial ecosystem. Its development can be traced through measurable progress ...
JD Supra

OpenStreetMap Publishes Collective Database Guidelines (Examples Included)

OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a map of the world based upon data contributed by volunteers from around the globe. It is operated by the OpenStreetMap Foundation on behalf of the volunteer community.