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#GeoServer 2.27.2 released

The Library of Lost Maps

JOSM 25.06 (19423) released

A Time Machine for Maps

Proj4js v2.19.10 released

A VerySpatial #Podcast - Episode 764

Marble v25.07.90 released

The #ArcGIS documentation assistant (beta)

QField project with the schedule of talks and events during FOSS4G Europe next week in Mostar. It also contains useful POIs.

Why Organizations Need a #Geospatial Strategy

Agnostic GNSS Corrections Program

Feedback of the QGIS-fr 2025 Users Meeting

Fast detection of narrow polygons with JTS

#Mapping tuberculosis prevalence in Africa using a Bayesian #geospatial analysis

#GeoServer WPS Extension Installation Guide

Data Justice

Analysing Roman itineraries using #GIS tooling

The Quest for a Universal #Geospatial ID: From the One Ring to the Holy Grail?

Geomob #Podcast - 293. Jussi Aho: The "real" last mile

GRASS Developer Summit 2025: Advancing Open #Geospatial Science at NC State

Overthinking #GIS

Europe's first geostationary sounder satellite is launched

The #Map of the Internet

#Mapping the Revolutionary War

Making Maps in the Newsroom

Fundraise Spatially with #ArcGIS

The #Map Men Visit the Ordnance Survey, and Also Wrote a Book

Playing with #QGIS 3.44 Solothurn: SQL

GDAL/OGR 3.11.1 released

Overture Maps data now on the cloud: how to use it with CARTO

OGC Approves API - Records - Part 1 as New Standard

Using #ArcGIS for Excel to Edit Referenced Data

The Whole of Human History Mapped

Allmaps: Curating, georeferencing and exploring for IIIF maps

The #ArcGIS Arcade assistant (beta)

A #Map in Every Pocket

OsmAPP 1.7.0 released

We Didn't Start the Shapefile

Automated Building Detection with GeoAI

What's new in #ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript (4.33)

#QGIS User Conf 2025 videos have landed

Map: Red Dots for Dialysis Decline

Designing Thematic World Maps for Smartphones

Meet Your Mappers

#Google Earth turns 20

MapRoulette at 13 years old

Reviewing recent documents on trust and ethics in #geospatial data

#Mapping the Cultural Impact of Gentrification

Maps on Vinyl

On Overture's Avoidance of the ODbL

TorchGeo v0.7.1 released

Map: Google's AI Hurricane Predictor

Quebec Flood Maps Will Get a New Framework Next Year

Geomob #Podcast - 291. Jonas Sølvsteen/Henry Rodman: eoAPI

The Myth of Continents Revisited: GeoCurrents YouTube Video

#QGIS 3.44 Changelog

Bing Maps for Enterprise Basic Account shutdown June 30,2025

Bing Maps for Enterprise Basic Account shutdown June 30,2025

Bing Maps for Enterprise Basic Account shutdown June 30,2025

Bing Maps for Enterprise Basic Account shutdown June 30,2025

Bing Maps for Enterprise Basic Account shutdown June 30,2025

Bing Maps for Enterprise Basic Account shutdown June 30,2025

Bing Maps for Enterprise Basic Account shutdown June 30,2025

Bing Maps for Enterprise Basic Account shutdown June 30,2025

Bing Maps for Enterprise Basic Account shutdown June 30,2025

Bing Maps for Enterprise Basic Account shutdown June 30,2025

Bing Maps for Enterprise Basic Account shutdown June 30,2025

Bing Maps for Enterprise Basic Account shutdown June 30,2025

Bing Maps for Enterprise Basic Account shutdown June 30,2025

Map: Prosecuting Crimes Against Humanity

#OpenStreetMap Foundation board elections 2025 - Nominate yourself by July 5

Map: When is the sun directly overhead?

Exploring the History of #Geospatial Software

The Ocean #Map

Why China is eating its tiny neighbor, Bhutan

Why your #GIS skills are more relevant than ever

Successful Open Field #Mapping Activity Led by YouthMappers at Eastern University, Bangladesh

Plan Your #ArcGIS Insights Migration: What You Need to Know

CoMaps Android release 2025.06.10 is out on Codeberg

The Real-Time 15 City #Map

Highlights from #Geospatial World Forum 2025

Leo Belgicus

Foundation Models: Transforming the Future of Spatial Analytics

MapAction streamlining data management in DRC to improve the lives of millions of displaced people

PROJ 9.6.2 is released

EthnoGuessr

SotM 2025 Tickets now available

Call for Nominees: #OpenStreetMap Awards 2025 in Manila

The #ArcGIS Emergency Response Guide Web Tool

#ArcGIS for Power BI join layer improvements

Marble v25.04.2 released

Interoperability Isn't All or Nothing

MapGuide Open Source 4.0 Beta 3 announced

No User Manual: Field Lessons from 500,000 Miles of #Lidar

End of an Era: Landsat 7 Decommissioned After 25 Years of Earth Observation

Map: Canadian Wildfire Smoke Forecasts

CoMaps Android preview release is out

The Geoholics Podcast: Episode 253: "Ride the Wave of #GIS with Adam Schorger

YouthMappers and Disaster Response

#GeoServer 3: Crowdfunding Goal Surpassed

XLSForm Converter: unlock a world of surveys with this new #QGIS plugin

Maps and Mappers of the 2025 #GeoHipster Calendar - May - Antonia Blankenberg

Year of Jubilee: maps for pilgrimage

Citizens + Lidar = Archaeological Discoveries in the Netherlands

Isolating failures using #ArcGIS Utility Network

Map: How the US Arms the Mexican Drug Cartels

PFAS in Iowa drinking water sources: Chemical and #geospatial patterns

A VerySpatial #Podcast - Episode 761

Live maps with automated Workflows integrations in Carto Builder

Mergin Maps new API tools give you more user management options

Unauthorized Waffle House Index Disaster Maps Taken Down

Hijacking Cartography

QUIZ: True or False - Borders

Improve your geoprocessing productivity with Append To Existing in #ArcGIS Pro

How #Geospatial Professionals Can Navigate an Ever-Changing Job Market

#Maps: Ancient China was less equal than the Roman Empire. Here's why.

Map: Taxing for War

In #ArcGIS Pro 3.5, Calculate Field does not honor selection or layer filters when using SQL as the expression type on file geodatabase data

The #Google Maps Platform Awards

#Mapping Magnetism

mbtiles, mbtileserver, tileserver-gl

Update on the TN 911 Database

Getting Satellite Data: How Long Does It Really Take? Survey Results

May 22nd, 2025 #geomobNL

Winner of the Organic Maps community fork Project Name Vote

Map: Underwater Weather Forecasts

What's New In #ArcGIS Mission 11.5

Building Your Own Garmin Maps for Outdoor Activities Based on #OpenStreetMap Data

Map: Is Flying Becoming More Dangerous?

NOAA Cuts Threaten Spatial Reference System Update

Who's the Most Active #OpenStreetMap Mapper in City X?

Tasmania announces new #geospatial strategy

#Map: UK's 'protected' marine areas hit by over 20,000 hours of bottom trawling in 2024

World Bank Backs Uzbekistan's #Geospatial Data Boost

#Mapping the myth: In search of Homer's enchanted islands

changes to `osmc:symbol` rendering in waymarkedtrails announced

The #Atlas of Drowned Towns

Exploring the Urban/Rural Electoral Divide in Canada, and Its Exceptions

What's New in #ArcGIS Drone2Map 2025.1

Micro-Drones Moving into Commercial Operations

Speed up your analytics with the new MovingPandas 0.22 and Trajectools 2.6

#PostGIS 3.5.3 released

#Leaflet v2.0.0-alpha released

Geomob #Podcast - 286. Peter Rabley: The Open #Geospatial Consortium

OGC Simple Features: Powering Modern #Geospatial Systems

The main "gdal" entry point in version 3.11

Update #ArcGIS Pro at Your Own Pace

#QGIS Plugin Update – April, 2025

Map of the Month Club

OSMlanduse a dataset of European Union land use at 10 m resolution derived from #OpenStreetMap and Sentinel-2

Overview of the #ArcGIS Pro Reshape editing Tool

Use remote sensing foundation models with #ArcGIS

A Globe Safety Tip from xkcd

Map: No News is Bad News

Living #Atlas "Evaluate & Nominate" App Released

World's Biggest Iceberg

FAO wins prize for #geospatial project in Zimbabwe

Marble v25.04.1 released

#GeoServer 2.27.1 released

#GeoServer 2025 Q2 Developer Update

Geomob #Podcast - 284. Olly Bartlett: Greening of Antarctica

#GeoServer 3 Crowdfunding Goal Surpassed

CoMaps: A community-led fork of Organic Maps

Enhancements to the #map widget of the #ArcGIS API for #Python

Map: Kangaroos Don't Vote - People Do

Gradient strokes in the #ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript: A look under the hood

Germany's Sovereign Tech Agency will give €384,000 to the #OpenStreetMap Project

JOSM stable release 19396 available

Arrays in GeoJSON

QGIS STFP Plugin

Debugging 101 with Stamen Carto Tools

#Mapping the Sudanese Civil War

Airborne #Lidar and photogrammetric accuracy

Coverage Cleaning in JTS

#Google 3D Maps for JavaScript API now in Preview

pgAdmin 4 v9.3 Released

"Mapping My World: A Journey with #OpenStreetMap"

3D editing tools for Point Clouds

A Unique Perspective - Unusual Topographic Maps in the Collections at the Library of Congress

GRASS Refreshed Branding

A little hidden: the page settings for #QGIS layouts

A Review of 7 Ways to Integrate Data Into #ArcGIS Online

The problem with campus licenses

What's under the hood of the official #QGIS Server Docker image?

Mergin Maps Media Sync now supports #Google Drive

The troubled waters of NOAA

van Gogh style wind #map

OSM mapping of building damage in Mayotte after cyclone Chido

Smart Maps

Unpacking Putin's gangster state with Tim Marshall

Adding New "Continents" to the #Map of the World - and thus Approaching the World-Regional Model

#QGIS Grant Programme 2025 Results

Map: Find Your Birthday Tree

JOSM 25.03 released

The Problem of #Mapping Transcontinental Countries

Counting trees in sparse woodland with OpenDroneMap, PDAL and #QGIS

A VerySpatial #Podcast - Episode 759

Raspberry Pi LiDAR: Build Your Own 360° #LiDAR For Under $300

Creating and sharing maps for utility network data

Determination of #geospatial criteria and prediction of potential areas for porphyry copper deposits in Kazakhstan

New-Generation Weather Satellites Ready for Launch

Russia's Disinformation Network Mapped

w3w: Defying Gravity

What do you need from a preprocessed MapLibre style editor?

QUIZ: Physical #Geography Trivia

The Hotness #Map No One Needed

Forgotten Gems in #Geospatial Indexing

Shade-optimized routing paths for pedestrians

Bing Maps for Enterprise Migration Webinar series

Tracking Ghosts: How Smart Maps Help Protect Solitary and Nomadic Snow Leopards

Marble v25.04.0 released

State of the Map 2025 Travel Grant Programme announced

Video: "Editing #LiDAR data in #QGIS 3.42 and beyond"

#ArcGIS Maps SDK 2.0 for Unity announced

Map: Hyperlocal Social Media

New online tool can identify climate misinformation

Diversity and women in surveying

The #Google Maps Platform Weather API: Build weather-aware solutions for your users

A review of the #Geospatial Data Catalog

Video: "#Mapping the future of food"

The Tariff Busting #Map Game

GDAL 3.10.3 released

#GeoServer 3 Crowdfunding - Last Call

#GeoServer 2.27.0 released

TorchGeo v0.7.0 released

Dealing with Relations in Oma Files for #OpenStreetMap

The Treasure Hunting Game

pgAdmin 4 v9.2 Released

Spatial Analytics with Snowflake ML in CARTO

Faces Behind the Data, Anna He and the Harvard #Geospatial Library

Free TV & Radio Maps

Opening a ArcPro Template in #QGIS

Emergency Response #Mapping with Indoor #GIS for K-12 Schools

High resolution data updates to Living #Atlas World Elevation Layers (March 2025)

#OpenLayers v10.5.0 released

World of Maps Owners Retiring, Seeking New Owners

IRIDE satellite shows off 2.66m resolution

#SAGA 9.7.3 released

The quest for a fair TimeGPT benchmark

The new OMA File Format for #OpenStreetMap

Hangul on Maps

TimeGPT for mobility: Can foundation models outperform classic machine learning models for mobility predictions?

#Geospatial analysis of cholera outbreak in Lusaka, Zambia, between 2023 and 2024

Learning resources for #GIS in #Python with cloud-native geospatial, #PostGIS and more

The Nationwide Sakura #Map

30 years of #MapGuide (Open Source)

New USGS National #Map 3D Viewer

Pretrained #Geospatial AI Models Can Streamline Disaster Response

Satellite Imagery of Clouds

#Mapping trees in #OpenStreetMap and visualizing them in three ways

#Map Art or Scientific Cartography?

GeoDesk goes 1.0 (and what's coming in 2.0)

Maps and Mappers of the 2025 #GeoHipster Calendar - Christina Shintani

OGC appoints Cassie Lee as Chief Innovation Officer

The SotM 2025 Call for Participation announced

Make Your Own Scrambled Maps

PreGISP program for emerging #GIS professionals

OpenTimes: a free database of pre-computed, point-to-point travel times between major U.S. Census geographies

Investigating the Human Toll of Boko Haram with Maps and Satellite Images

Orfeo ToolBox 9.1.1 released

The security project for #QGIS : pledge now

A scatterplot of two rasters in #QGIS

#Lidar Reveals 5,000-Year-Old Hidden Fortress in Romania

The first 5 maps everyone needs to make with CARTO

LAStools: Test and validate in demo mode

Forests, Food, and Frequent Satellite Data for International Day of Forests 2025

The Russian Sabotage #Map

#Map Features in #OpenStreetMap with Computer Vision

GNSS vs GPS: What's the Difference?

Map: State of the Global Climate 2024

Seafloor #mapping reveals landslide, tsunami risk

Types of Agricultural Patterns Visible from Space

Tinting basemaps to match your #ArcGIS dashboard theme

Simplify your #map in #ArcGIS Online

UMSL YouthMappers helps foster interest and develop skills in #geospatial technology

The Trouble with Inflight Maps

Apple Maps Surveyor

#GeoServer 2.22.6 released

GEOZONe, 'zining like its the late 1900s (and 2025)

Air Tours of the World

GRASS and m.cogo

A Bird's Eye View into the Past

Italian maps from the Eastern front

The Oscillating Mirror that Changed Earth Science

Using display filters in #Map Viewer in #ArcGIS Online

Mega easy chromatic hillshade in #ArcGIS Pro

Death, Taxes and the #Esri #ArcGIS 999999 Error: How to Fix It

Use - or create - a feature service to build a #map tour in #ArcGIS StoryMaps

Multispectral Imaging Comes to a 15th-Century Mappamundi

#Google Maps Has a Lot of User-Contributed Imagery in the Wrong Places

Saudi Arabia Buys Pokémon Go, and Probably All of Your Location Data

Google's Photorealistic 3D Tiles for #ArcGIS suite

Three lenses of observability with #ArcGIS

Calculating Global Distances and Routes in #ArcGIS Pro

#ArcGIS GeoAnalytics for #Microsoft Fabric Now in Public Preview

#Map Books of 2025

Ukraine military intelligence turns to France for #geospatial needs

Ukraine military intelligence turns to France for #geospatial needs

Ukraine military intelligence turns to France for #geospatial needs

New Research on the Tabula Peutingeriana

Ukraine military intelligence turns to France for #geospatial needs

Apple Exploring Advertising in Maps

Ukraine military intelligence turns to France for #geospatial needs

Map: The Republic of Climate Change Deniers

Ukraine military intelligence turns to France for #geospatial needs

Ukraine military intelligence turns to France for #geospatial needs

Is this a map?

Ukraine military intelligence turns to France for #geospatial needs

Ukraine military intelligence turns to France for #geospatial needs

Ukraine military intelligence turns to France for #geospatial needs

The Dot #Map of America

Navigation Doppler #Lidar on the Moon

A VerySpatial #Podcast - Episode 756

Revival of OSM History Viewer and OSM Route Manager | #OpenStreetMap

Map: Urban Growth in Motion

Raster layer properties in #QGIS

Defining How Much of the World is Covered by Forests

GRASS 8.4.1 released

Analyzing Topology Errors

Map: Rebuilding the Berlin Wall

QField 3.5 "Fangorn": Background tracking a reality

#Mapping Myths Across the World

Satellogic's Open Satellite Feed

Map: What is Your Climate Vulnerability?

Video: "QGIS 3.42 Release Party"

The Battering School Kids #Map

Optimized Editing: Manage Templates in #ArcGIS Online Map Viewer

ArcGIS JavaScript Maps SDK: A full transition to components

Data preservation projects

#QGIS Grants #10: Call for Grant Proposals 2025

gpx.studio: an online GPX file editor

A VerySpatial #Podcast - Episode 755

Map: 2024 - Another Year of Record Heat

Visual Changelog for #QGIS 3.42

QuackOSM: an open-source #Python and CLI tool for reading #OpenStreetMap PBF files using DuckDB

G3W-Suite version 3.9 released

Sentinel-2 Explorer: another level of Earth observation

Map: How Climate Change is Destroying Crops

Map: The Best (and Worst) Cities for Rail Transport

A Guide to Coordinate Reference Systems for Game Developers

What Are Cloud Optimized Point Clouds (COPCs)?

The deprecation of #ArcGIS Maps SDK for Local Server announced

First-ever U.S. Geological #Mapping Cost-Benefit Study

Map: Before New York

Are #geospatial foundation models all hype and no substance?

A Truly Big Map: The Milky Way Galaxy

How to instantly access 18k+ free #geospatial datasets

'Gulf of America': Compliance and Resistance

#Map: Name your own gulf

GDAL 3.10.2 "Gulf of Mexico" is released

Routing in #QGIS ... with #Google

The Black History Month #Map

Fix the Gulf

Apache Iceberg and Parquet now support geospatial

Geocomputation with #Python

ArcGIS Story Embeds via Script

GRASS #GIS App for Mac now notarized

Geoparquet 2.0: Going Native

"When I was 15 years old, I proclaimed I would be a cartographer"

Map: What is Your Ecoregion?

GRASS #GIS 8.4.1RC1 released

Download #OpenStreetMap vector maps for graphic design

Map: The Flight of the Barn Swallow

#ArcGIS AppStudio Retirement: How to Ensure a Smooth Transition

Sentinel-2A given a one-year life extension

Learn to use AI to extract information from World Imagery

AI used to produce 30m-resolution global DEM

'Gulf of America': Apple Conforms, AP Punished for Not Doing So

3D Print Your World

tmap version 4 released

#Mapping to predict lightning strikes and fires

How to Perform Automatic Segmentation with #Python on #Google Colab

Learning PostgreSQL from AI and JSON exploration

The Early History of Spatial Databases and #PostGIS

Turkish Museum of Cartography

There's Something About Islands

Vector Beeswarm Dot Density with #Mapping Historical New York

#QGIS recognized as Digital Public Good

#Google Maps at 20

Reports from the winning #QGIS grant proposals 2024

Eight New Companies Joined the #OpenStreetMap Corporate Membership Program in 2024

A VerySpatial #Podcast - Episode 754

Jumbled Maps

Very Expensive Maps #Podcast: Reynold Mackey: "When you pick up the globe, you feel time."

Cartopareidolia: Seeing People and Animals in Maps

#GeoTools 28.6 Released

mapillary-js v5.0.0-beta.4 released

Easy #map data downloads for graphic designers

awesome-openstreetmap: a curated list of awesome OpenSteetMap-projects

New #map of protected NSW coastal lands

Rendering Points as a Heatmap in #GeoServer

Wyvern Open Data

Deprecation Notice for #ArcGIS Insights

Change the #Map and Join the Movement

Synchronized Street View Tours

Map: Millions Flee War, Floods, and Persecution

GRASS Annual Report 2024

better-osm-org 0.8 released

#OpenLayers Benchmarks

Terra Draw: a JavaScript library for frictionless drawing on web maps

openEO: an API that allows users to connect to Earth observation cloud back-ends in a simple and unified way

POSO: A Generic Positioning System Ontology

OpenHPS: an open source hybrid positioning system

MapTCHA: The opensource CAPTCHA that improves OpenStreetMap

Shareish: an open-source web platform to facilitate diverse solidarity practices

Virtual Orientation: #GIS and #Geospatial Resources

Counteroffer: What if Greenland bought the U.S.?

Automatically #Mapping YouTube Videos

Developing a low-Earth orbit alternative to #GPS

#GeoServer 2.26.2 released

#Google Maps to Use 'Gulf of America' - Others Not So Much

Geo Share: An Android app to open #Google Maps in other #map apps

Changing Labels in #Esri Vector Basemaps

#FOSDEM 2025 #Geospatial track

#GeoTools 32.2 Released

The MAGA Plugin for Interactive Maps

Biographical #Mapping

Moon #Lidar

A #Map of Polar Bears in Iceland, Where They Don't Belong

TPR on the #Map Center

How To Add Fire Hydrants (or Benches) in StreetComplete

LAS/LAZ cheatsheet

Registrations Open for the next OGC Code Sprint

Naming the Gulf

terra-draw: A library for drawing on maps that supports Mapbox, MapLibre, #Google Maps, #OpenLayers and #Leaflet

#GeoServer 3 Crowdfunding Reaches Major Step: 80% Funding Completion

MapServer 8.4.0 released

Book Review: Data at the Edge

pgDay Paris 2025 - Schedule published

#SAGA 9.7.2 released

A VerySpatial #Podcast - Episode 753

#PostGIS 3.5.2 released

GeoGuessr for History Buffs

Using data visualization to bridge the gap between policy and action

World's Oldest 3D #Map Discovered in France

An Extremely Distorted #Map of the US Election

Does #OpenStreetMap need any more fonts?

mapguide-react-layout 0.14.10 and MapGuide Maestro 6.0m13 announced

Getting the most out of distributed collaboration in #ArcGIS Enterprise

Landsat's 12 Millionth Image Showcases Distinct Landscapes

Color Schemes for the Global Wind #Atlas

Using Spatial Components in Spatial Statistics

Notable Memorial #Map

GDAL 3.10.1 released

Tackling GNSS errors in urban jungle environments

Newsletter: A Cartographer's Tale

How did North get to the top?

#GeoServer 2025 Roadmap

CubeTrek: Open Source 3D GPS Track Manager

Panoramax at #FOSDEM 2025

Trajectools 2.4 released

Adding Color to the World: How Maps Got Toned

New 3D Elevation Program Fact Sheet for Texas

The Palazzo Vecchio's #Map Room, Restored and Virtual

Webinar: GeoNode 4.4 Release

OpenStreetMap Category Viewer: Download Data From #OpenStreetMap

Pan Sharpen Landsat Imagery in #QGIS

Overture Maps Foundation releases transport dataset

Los Angeles Wildfire Maps

The #geospatial sector unpacked in six questions

#SAGA 9.7.1 released

Use images as point symbols in #ArcGIS Online #Map Viewer

GeoNode 4.4 released

Pan Sharpening in #GIS

Apply to be the #OpenStreetMap Core Software Development Facilitator

Delivering and Using 3D Hydrography Program (3DHP) Data

#Python Maps for #Geospatial Visualization

The Interactive Climate #Atlas

Giovanni Had an Itch... an Open Source Development Tale

The fifth year of the Divide and map. Now.

Refining search capabilities in #ArcGIS Instant Apps

2024 - the Year in Maps

Migration endpoints from EPSG.io deprecated for MapTiler Coordinates API

SQLite Facts