OpenStreetMap Isn't Unicode

When working with OSM it’s generally fair to assume that textual data, like tag values, are encoded in UTF-8. Without this assumption, multilingual...

Vector Map Bundles

Vector Map Bundles are the follow up to Minutely Extracts which I posted about previously. You can download map bundles for up to 500,000 nodes ...

Minutely Extracts

Minutely Extracts Minutely Extracts (protomaps.com/extracts) is a new service for on-demand OpenStreetMap extracts in .osm.pbf format. Features...

Deep Dive: natural=coastline

I have made several edits around the world related to the OSM coastline. My goal is to enable small-scale derivation of land and ocean polygons wit...