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Using OSM to find the US border wall #18

Closed iandees closed 7 years ago

iandees commented 7 years ago

https://source.opennews.org/articles/border-fence-map/

iandees commented 7 years ago

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Michael Corey wrote about his years-long effort to trace the southern US border fence into OpenStreetMap using JOSM. Creating the data in public on OSM allowed him to collaborate with others and to make sure it was useful to other news organizations around the world.