Using suburb boundaries to align imagery & data in Burnie, Australia

I’m undertaking a bit of a project in Burnie, a city in the state of Tasmania in Australia, and thought that I should leave a more public note abou...

Another day, another confusing sign

Most of the addressing I’ve been doing recently has been straightforward - particularly if I happen to be doing it on the refuse collection day, si...

Personal benefits of contributing to OSM

The big goal of OpenStreetMap and the various themed projects is to provide a free & editable map of the world, or something like that, which i...

A year's difference, locally

I’m not exactly why I did it at the time, but this day last year I saved a screenshot of my town in OSM. Today seems a good opportunity to see what...