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🍃 Organic Maps is a free Android & iOS offline maps app for travelers, tourists, hikers, and cyclists. It uses crowd-sourced OpenStreetMap data and is developed with love by MapsWithMe (MapsMe) founders and our community. No ads, no tracking, no data collection, no crapware. Please donate to support the development!
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IPFS support #1486

Open thegriglat opened 2 years ago

thegriglat commented 2 years ago

Is somebody tried to store maps on IPFS filesystem? Look at http://ipfs.io It allows peoples easily help with maps distribution

biodranik commented 2 years ago

Files are too large to pollute IPFS, and are constantly updated. What is the reason to use IPFS for maps?

jpds commented 2 years ago

This sometimes comes up on Reddit, see: https://www.reddit.com/r/openstreetmap/comments/qg7sgg/improving_the_world_bit_by_expensive_bit/