OpenStreetMap: The Wiki Map of the World

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Presenters: Sarah Manley (CloudMade), Sarah Manley (CloudMade)

Mapping and geolocation is currently one of the hottest trends in technology, with everything from phones to cameras incorporating GPS capability. OpenStreetMap is a global, open source map that anyone anywhere can contribute, edit and use. It could be considered a Wikipedia of maps. OpenStreeMap is licensed through the Creative Commons Share-Alike Attribution license, which allows users to change, improve, add and use the map data in anyway they like.

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