“An animation showing edits to the OpenStreetMap.org project during 2008. OpenStreetMap is a wiki-style map of the world and this animation displays a white flash each time a way is entered or updated. Some edits are a result of a physical local survey by a contributor with a GPS unit and taking notes, other edits are done remotely using aerial photography or out-of-copyright maps, and some are bulk imports of official data.”
The collaborative web at it’s finest. These guys rock!
Gina Trapani has put together a sweet bike that automatically geotags pictures and uploads them to flickr on the fly. Saweeet!
“I am an Electra Townie beach cruiser bicycle equipped with a solar-powered cameraphone in waterproof housing mounted to my handlebars. When I’m in motion, the phone snaps a photo every 60 seconds and automatically uploads it to Flickr all geotagged. Check out my ride map here:
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