⏰️ There is still time to sign up for tonight's #OHM #Mappy Hour! ⏰️ Join the #OpenHistoricalMap team for a Mappy Hour on Wednesday, March 4th, from 8-9 pm ET. 🔗 openstreetmap.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/o... It's the perfect opportunity to join if you are OHM-curious!

Would you struggle to attend State of the Map (@sotm) the annual OpenStreetMap conference? There is a Travel Grant Program to provide funds! Apply today! blog.openstreetmap.org/2026/02/03/a... #OpenStreetMap #OSM #SotM #SotM2026

(AI) Bots Ate My Map Tiles: In which Gary Gale discovers that his Vaguely Rude Places Map’s 200K-map-tiles-per-month plan is no match for the hammering delivered by AI crawlers.

Virtual "Map & Yap" meetup is happening TONIGHT, Feb 26th, at 6pm. Anyone is welcome, we hope to see you there! 🗺️ https://cwm.zoom.us/j/81451882713

A short interview with Jude Leimer, who joined the History of Cartography Project in 1981 (!) and has served as managing editor for every single volume. (That’s a lot of institutional memory.)

Mappers in or of North America, join us on March 4 for a #MappyHour hosted by @osmus.bsky.social! RSVP today: openstreetmap.us/events/mappy...

This month, OpenStreetMap Malawi hosts a powerful conversation on: North–South Knowledge Exchange in Open Mapping: Learning from OSM US Thursday, 26 February 2026 18:00 – 19:00 CAT Meeting Link: us06web.zoom.us/j/8464794921... Meeting ID: 846 4794 9218 Passcode: 537682

Good news to share in the OSM US February newsletter: 💗 Mapping USA recap 💗 OHM Fundraiser & Mappy Hour 💗 State of the Map US 🔗 shorturl.at/t5miC #OpenStreetMap #OSM #opendata #mapping #geospatial #GIS

State of the Map US 2025 in Boston was a blast! Meet us in Madison for #SOTMUS2026 and continue the fun 😊 Tickets, including one-day passes, are on sale now: openstreetmap.us/events/state... #OpenStreetMap #opendata #geospatial #coolestmappingparty #GIS #mapping #opensource #OSM #StateoftheMapUS

For those who work well under pressure, the clock is ticking! Get your SotM US talk submissions in by 11:59 ET tonight!  🔗 sessionize.com/state-of-the... #StateoftheMapUS #OpenStreetMap #OSM #underpressure #deadline #SOTMUS2026

Really cool work from our friends at @maprva.org

Support our friends at OpenHistoricalMap! 🔽🔽🔽

⌛️ Weekends get busy. Make sure to carve out some time to submit your presentation proposal for State of the Map US before the Feb. 16th deadline! We can't wait to read your submissions! 🔗 sessionize.com/state-of-the... #SOTMUS #OSM #OpenStreetMap #StateoftheMapUS #SOTMUS2026

Thank you, AllTrails, for your continued investment in the work of OSM US as a Technical Member! #ThankfulThursday #OpenStreetMap #opendata #trails #trailsafety #responsiblerecreation #GIS #mapping #geospatial #AllTrails

Our members make a difference! When you join OSM US, you help support a vibrant community of mappers. Memberships start at just $20 a year. Join today! 🔗 openstreetmap.app.neoncrm.com/forms/indivi...

Did you know that OSM US Microgrants are now available on a rolling basis? #OpenStreetMap US Microgrants empower OSM US members by funding the events, travel, and educational initiatives that strengthen the OpenStreetMap community across the U.S. Learn more: openstreetmap.us/get-involved...

The call for proposals for State of the Map US closes on Feb. 16th! We invite you to share your presentation ideas here: sessionize.com/state-of-the... Looking for inspiration? Check out the recorded talks from previous conferences: openstreetmap.us/events/talks/ #SOTMUS #opendata #GIS #OSM

Time is running out! Nominations for the Board of Directors election end February 8th. Learn more in this blog post: openstreetmap.us/news/2026/01... Ready to nominate yourself or a friend? Go to the wiki and add your name: wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundat...

Thanks for joining us for #MappingUSA last weekend! Good news: videos are up: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... #OpenStreetMap #MappingUSA #opendata #mapping #GIS #geospatial

⌛️ Time's running out to apply for the #SOTMUS fellowship! Get your applications in by Friday, Feb. 6th! Details here: openstreetmap.us/news/2026/01... #OpenStreetMap #StateoftheMapUS #Madison #geospatial #opendata #conference #GIS

State of the Map US Fellowships are due this Friday, Feb. 6th! Get all the details in this blog post: openstreetmap.us/news/2026/01... #StateoftheMapUS #SOTMUS #OpenStreetMap

Today's the day for #MappingUSA! Check your inbox for the Zoom invite link. We kick off at 2 pm ET. Forgot to register? Do it quick here: openstreetmap.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/o... #MappingUSA #OpenStreetMap #GIS #opendata #mapping

Nominations for the OSM US Board of Directors are open! If you are looking for a way to get involved in the open source mapping community, here's your chance! Get the details: openstreetmap.us/news/2026/01... Elections wiki: wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundat... #OpenStreetMap

🤓 Lots to share in the OSM US January newsletter: ❄️ Mapping USA ❄️ State of the Map US ❄️ New member: Overture Maps ❄️ OSM US Board elections Get all the details 🔗 openstreetmap.app.neoncrm.com/np/viewEmail... #MappingUSA #StateoftheMapUS #OpenStreetMap

Nominations for the OpenStreetMap US Board of Directors are now open! We are seeking two mapping enthusiasts to fill the open seats. If you are interested in running, check out this blog post: openstreetmap.us/news/2026/01... #OpenStreetMap #OSM #nonprofit #boardservice #volunteer #opendata

Nice workshop on georeferencing coming up Jan 31 w/ @oldinsurancemaps.net @openhistoricalmap.org & more as a part of the @osmus.bsky.social virtual conference - openstreetmap.us/events/mappi...

Welcome to our latest member, bsky.app/profile/over...! This membership is a step towards supporting the associated maintenance and overhead costs of OSM US tooling, namely MapRoulette, which is now a program of OSM US. Learn more in this blog post: openstreetmap.us/news/2026/01... #OpenStreetMap

It’s election season at OpenStreetMap US! We are seeking two mapping enthusiasts to fill the open seats. Nominations for the #OpenStreetMap US Board of Directors will open on Monday, January 26, 2026. If you are interested in running, check out this blog post:

After discussing with the creators of OSMCha and MapRoulette, both projects will become OSM US Programs. This transition enables OSM US to allocate a portion of our main budget to support the maintenance and development of both projects. 🔗 openstreetmap.us/news/2026/01...

#MappingUSA kicks off in a few weeks! Join us online January 30th and 31st for our virtual conference featuring lightning talks, workshops, and all things #OSM. Registration is free. There is a suggested $10 donation for mappers who are not yet OSM US members.  🔗 openstreetmap.us/events/mappi...

📣 Calling newcomers and #OSM experts alike: the #SOTMUS2026 call for proposals is open! OSM is powered by diverse projects and innovations from people like you! We welcome proposals about anything OSM, open data, or open source. Learn more: lnkd.in/e7aPWe6P Submit your ideas by Feb. 16th!

Everybody's going mapping...Mapping USA! Good news! The schedule for our annual virtual conference is live: openstreetmap.us/events/mappi... #MappingUSA #OpenStreetMap #OSM #geospatial #mapping #opendata

The SotM US 2026 call for proposals is now open! Learn more about the CFP in this blog post: openstreetmap.us/news/2025/12... And consider submitting your idea for 2026! #StateoftheMapUS #SOTMUS2026 #Madison #BadgerState

👉 https://www.weeklyosm.eu/archives/18345 👈 Issue 805 of #weeklyOSM is out. 🌏 涵蓋 #開放街圖 #osm 世界大小事的新一期 weeklyOSM 已經發佈 🚀 Lisez les dernières nouvelles de l'univers #openstreetmap 🗺️ Viele Neuigkeiten aus der #osm Welt 📰 新一期的OSM周刊已经发布 🌏

As the year comes to a close, we look back on the highlights in the OSM US 2025 Yearbook: openstreetmap.us/news/2025/12... Thanks to the awesome community of mappers and open source advocates for a great year! #OpenStreetMap #opendata #geospatial #geography #GIS

Welcome @youthmappers.bsky.social as an OSM US Charter Project! While YouthMappers remains an independent initiative, this partnership honors many years of collaboration to support students, educators, & young leaders using OSM to address real-world challenges. 🔗 openstreetmap.us/news/2025/12...

Read the final OSM US newsletter of 2025! As we close out the year, we're excited to share: ☃️ OSM US Yearbook 2025 ☃️ YouthMappers: Now a Charter Project ☃️ Mapping USA ☃️ SotM US Call for Proposals and early bird tix ☃️ OSM US Swag Shop 🔗 openstreetmap.app.neoncrm.com/np/viewEmail...

The SotM US 2026 call for proposals is now open! Learn more about the CFP in this blog post: openstreetmap.us/news/2025/12... And consider submitting your idea for 2026! #StateoftheMapUS #SOTMUS2026 #Madison #BadgerState

👉 https://www.weeklyosm.eu/archives/18331 👈 Issue 803 of #weeklyOSM is out. 🌏 涵蓋 #開放街圖 #osm 世界大小事的新一期 weeklyOSM 已經發佈 🚀 Lisez les dernières nouvelles de l'univers #openstreetmap 🗺️ Viele Neuigkeiten aus der #osm Welt 📰 新一期的OSM周刊已经发布 🌏

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The Mapping USA Swag Shop is up! Lots of fun stuff, including bumper stickers: openstreetmap.us/events/mappi... #MappingUSA #OpenStreetMap

📣 OpenStreetMap US thrives because of people like you: mappers, maintainers, advocates, and educators who believe in open data for everyone. 💚🗺️ Join us in supporting OSM US and help keep our #mapping community strong 💪 👉 Donate: openstreetmap.app.neoncrm.com/forms/portal... #OpenStreetMap

Nice work, Jacob and @maprva.org 🥳

🥳 Mappy Monday! Sharing good news in the OSM US November newsletter: shorturl.at/vbZ27 This month we're excited about: 🌎 Mapping USA 🌎 OSMGeoWeek 🌎 BetaNYC, our latest member 🌎 Our end-of-year membership drive #MappyMonday #OpenStreetMap #OSM #opendata #nonprofit #maps #geospatial

#OSMGeoWeek is a great time to join OpenStreetMap US! Our members: ❤️ Directly shape the future of OSM US with voting rights in our annual elections ❤️ Receive exclusive discounts on OSM US events ❤️ Can apply for OSM US Microgrants Join today 🔗 openstreetmap.app.neoncrm.com/forms/indivi...

🌎 #OSMGeoWeek begins next week! 🌎 📆 November 17th - 22nd Join this annual worldwide celebration of open mapping! #OSM community members are hosting in-person and virtual events that showcase the power of crowdsourced mapping and invite new mappers into the fold. 🔗 openstreetmap.us/events/osmge...

Share your cool project or expertise at #MappingUSA2026! Submit your talk, workshop, or mapathon session proposal. The call for proposals closes at 5:00 pm ET on November 24th. Inspo: openstreetmap.us/events/mappi... Submission link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #OpenStreetMap

We celebrated our partnership with the @youthmappers.bsky.social yesterday, with a fantastic webinar on power grid mapping. If you want to join us and learn how to map your country's grid, let us know! #OpenStreetMap #energy #collaboration

Thank you for joining our Mappy H🕙ur in September & October! 💙 The recording of the October #MappyHour is on Youtube 🎥 youtu.be/1QcfwhYhdM0 We hope to see you again for this month! 📍 Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/un-mappers... #OpenStreetMap #opendata #crowdmapping #volunteering #events #gischat