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Anita Graser 🇪🇺🇺🇦🇬🇪<p>There's some great explanation for how map projections work in this short, but it's too hot today for me to work it out 😅</p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/hrGJIk7zpho?si=xITVIzbJhaNr_qNS" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/shorts/hrGJIk7zpho</span><span class="invisible">?si=xITVIzbJhaNr_qNS</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/GISChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISChat</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>How much does it cost to compute pixels?: What are the economics of using Google Earth Engine (<a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GEE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GEE</span></a>) for Earth observation vs.&nbsp;a self-operated <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/EO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EO</span></a> pipeline? – Christoph Ren analyzes GEE’s pricing structure and finds it mis-priced when used as an imagery pipeline. <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/12-how-much-does-it-cost-to-compute-pixels/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/1</span><span class="invisible">2-how-much-does-it-cost-to-compute-pixels/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Eugene Alvin Villar 🇵🇭<p>I got a commission to render a map of the municipality of Macabebe (and Masantol) in the province of Pampanga, <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Philippines</span></a> 🇵🇭. So here’s a preview of the said map.</p><p>Almost all of the data is from <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a>.</p><p>(Commissions are open if you want maps and like how I create maps. 😉)</p><p><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>maps</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/cartography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cartography</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/gischat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gischat</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Mapstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mapstodon</span></a></p>
Derek Law<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Map" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Map</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Water" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Water</span></a> Stress Around the Globe with <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Global" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Global</span></a> Irrigated Area Layer in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ArcGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ArcGIS</span></a> Living Atlas <a href="https://tinyurl.com/m6p2b64h" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tinyurl.com/m6p2b64h</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/hydrology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hydrology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>environment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>data</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/esri" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>esri</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mapping</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/mapstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mapstodon</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esri" class="u-url mention">@<span>esri</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esrifederalgovt" class="u-url mention">@<span>esrifederalgovt</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esrislgov" class="u-url mention">@<span>esrislgov</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/arcgispro" class="u-url mention">@<span>arcgispro</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/arcgisonline" class="u-url mention">@<span>arcgisonline</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esritraining" class="u-url mention">@<span>esritraining</span></a></span></p>
Tomo Bacinger<p>Virginia - Old Dominion</p><p>Made with <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/QGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QGIS</span></a> and <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Blender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Blender</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Cartography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cartography</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Maps</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/GisChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GisChat</span></a></p>
geoObserver<p>GIS-Wissen: Dateiformate in GI-Systemen / GIS knowledge: File formats in GI systems via @MashfordMahute <a href="https://geoobserver.de/2025/07/11/gis-wissen-dateiformate-in-gi-systemen/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">geoobserver.de/2025/07/11/gis-</span><span class="invisible">wissen-dateiformate-in-gi-systemen/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gistribe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gistribe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gischat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gischat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fossgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fossgis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foss4g" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foss4g</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OSGeo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSGeo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spatial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/geo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/geoObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geoObserver</span></a> pls RT</p>
Dragons8mycat<p>A new VerySpatial podcast is out! A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 764, listen to it here: <a href="https://veryspatial.com/2025/07/a-veryspatial-podcast-episode-764/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">veryspatial.com/2025/07/a-very</span><span class="invisible">spatial-podcast-episode-764/</span></a><br><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISChat</span></a></p>
Derek Law<p>Migrate group content across <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ArcGISEnterprise" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ArcGISEnterprise</span></a> <a href="https://tinyurl.com/43bmjjfd" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tinyurl.com/43bmjjfd</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DataMgmt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DataMgmt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>data</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GIO" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GIO</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ArcGISAdmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ArcGISAdmin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/esri" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>esri</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/arcgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>arcgis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/mapstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mapstodon</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esri" class="u-url mention">@<span>esri</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/arcgisxprise" class="u-url mention">@<span>arcgisxprise</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esrifederalgovt" class="u-url mention">@<span>esrifederalgovt</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esrislgov" class="u-url mention">@<span>esrislgov</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esritraining" class="u-url mention">@<span>esritraining</span></a></span></p>
geoObserver<p>QGIS-Tipp: Verbesserte Darstellung überlappender Linien / Improved visualisation of overlapping lines <a href="https://geoobserver.de/2025/07/10/qgis-tipp-verbesserte-darstellung-ueberlappender-linien/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">geoobserver.de/2025/07/10/qgis</span><span class="invisible">-tipp-verbesserte-darstellung-ueberlappender-linien/</span></a> via @StaridasGeo <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/qgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>qgis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/switch2qgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>switch2qgis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DataViz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataViz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gistribe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gistribe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gischat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gischat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fossgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fossgis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foss4g" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foss4g</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OSGeo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSGeo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spatial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapping</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/geo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/geoObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geoObserver</span></a> pls RT</p>
Derek Law<p>What&#39;s new in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/imagery" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>imagery</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ArcGISOnline" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ArcGISOnline</span></a> (June 2025) <a href="https://tinyurl.com/5xrvrrj2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tinyurl.com/5xrvrrj2</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>data</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/images" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>images</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/RemoteSensing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RemoteSensing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/analysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>analysis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/esri" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>esri</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/arcgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>arcgis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mapping</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/mapstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mapstodon</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esri" class="u-url mention">@<span>esri</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esrifederalgovt" class="u-url mention">@<span>esrifederalgovt</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esrislgov" class="u-url mention">@<span>esrislgov</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/arcgisonline" class="u-url mention">@<span>arcgisonline</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esritraining" class="u-url mention">@<span>esritraining</span></a></span></p>
Spatialists<p>wanderer: Decentralized trail database: <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/wanderer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wanderer</span></a> by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/@flomp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>flomp</span></a></span> is a new, <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a>, <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/decentralized" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>decentralized</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/trail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trail</span></a> database where you can upload tracks (or import them from <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/STRAVA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>STRAVA</span></a> or <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Komoot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Komoot</span></a>), create or share routes, and connect with communities through <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/ActivityPub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ActivityPub</span></a>-powered <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a>. <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/09-wanderer-decentralized-trail-database/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/0</span><span class="invisible">9-wanderer-decentralized-trail-database/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Iván Sánchez Ortega<p>In today's <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gleo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gleo</span></a> news: Different per-point colour on Stroke symbols.</p><p>And, since Gleo can take a symbol and replace RGBA colour into heatmap intensity, it's easy to make a visualization of a magnitude (e.g. vehicle speed) over a trajectory.</p><p>You can try this out at <a href="https://ivansanchez.gitlab.io/gleo/repl.html#HeatMap%20%2B%20intensified%20Stroke" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ivansanchez.gitlab.io/gleo/rep</span><span class="invisible">l.html#HeatMap%20%2B%20intensified%20Stroke</span></a> ; note how the heatmap intensity is summed at the places when the line overlaps itself.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/webgl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>webgl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gischat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gischat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataviz</span></a></p>
geoObserver<p>GeoBasis_Loader: BasemapWorld &amp; Historisches in BE/BB <a href="https://geoobserver.de/2025/07/09/geobasis_loader-basemapworld-historisches-in-be-bb/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">geoobserver.de/2025/07/09/geob</span><span class="invisible">asis_loader-basemapworld-historisches-in-be-bb/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/qgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>qgis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/switch2qgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>switch2qgis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plugin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plugin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gistribe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gistribe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gischat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gischat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fossgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fossgis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foss4g" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foss4g</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OSGeo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSGeo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spatial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/geo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/geoObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geoObserver</span></a> pls RT</p>
Adam<p>Some work on <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/lidar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lidar</span></a> from nearly a decade ago: where does a lidar measure?</p><p>I'll add some follow up work in a thread.</p><p><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/gischat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gischat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/foundationGeospatialData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foundationGeospatialData</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/polarResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polarResearch</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/landscapeAnalysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>landscapeAnalysis</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.spatialised.net/lidar-thoughts-where-to-measure-exactly/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialised.net/lidar-thoughts</span><span class="invisible">-where-to-measure-exactly/</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>Improve geodata with crowdsourcing: Graham Park explores how cross-referencing data from <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/crowdsourcing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crowdsourcing</span></a>, like the <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/STRAVA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>STRAVA</span></a> global heat map, can significantly enhance <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a>. He also cautions against mapping informal, private, or temporary features, highlighting both the... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/08-improve-geodata-with-crowdsourcing/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/0</span><span class="invisible">8-improve-geodata-with-crowdsourcing/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>ETH Zurich to build an EO competence center for CHF 100 Mio.: ETH Zurich has received a landmark 100 million Swiss Franc donation to launch the Swiss <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GeoLab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeoLab</span></a>, an <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/EarthObservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EarthObservation</span></a> center in Lucerne led by Thomas Zurbuchen and Verena Griess. The center will tackle challenges from natural disasters to... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/08-eth-zurich-to-build-an-eo-competence-center-for-chf-100-mio/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/0</span><span class="invisible">8-eth-zurich-to-build-an-eo-competence-center-for-chf-100-mio/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
CaGIS<p>Great new article from Liu Hanyou and Mao Xi looking at new ways of translating names of geographical entities by identifying relationships between places, such as the example below <a href="https://doi.org/10.1080/15230406.2025.2487489" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1080/15230406.2025.</span><span class="invisible">2487489</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a></p>
Derek Law<p>For those attending <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EsriUC2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EsriUC2025</span></a>, join this technical session on July 17 to explore a programmatic approach to developing, managing, and sustaining successful <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GIS</span></a> programs. <a href="https://ow.ly/vBjm50WiysW" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">ow.ly/vBjm50WiysW</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EsriUC" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EsriUC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GIO" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GIO</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/esri" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>esri</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/arcgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>arcgis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/manager" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>manager</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leadership" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>leadership</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/mapstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mapstodon</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esri" class="u-url mention">@<span>esri</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esriuc" class="u-url mention">@<span>esriuc</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esrifederalgovt" class="u-url mention">@<span>esrifederalgovt</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esrislgov" class="u-url mention">@<span>esrislgov</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esritraining" class="u-url mention">@<span>esritraining</span></a></span></p>
geoObserver<p>29: Happy Birthday PostgreSQL! <a href="https://geoobserver.de/2025/07/08/29-happy-birthday-postgresql/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">geoobserver.de/2025/07/08/29-h</span><span class="invisible">appy-birthday-postgresql/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PostgreSQL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PostgreSQL</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gistribe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gistribe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gischat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gischat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fossgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fossgis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foss4g" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foss4g</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OSGeo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSGeo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spatial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PostGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PostGIS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/qgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>qgis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/switch2qgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>switch2qgis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/geo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/geoObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geoObserver</span></a> pls RT <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@postgresql" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>postgresql</span></a></span> @planetpostgres</p>
Derek Law<p>What&#39;s New in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ArcGISOnline" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ArcGISOnline</span></a>&#39;s <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Data" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Data</span></a> Tab (June 2025) <a href="https://tinyurl.com/56j22ra3" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tinyurl.com/56j22ra3</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DataMgmt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DataMgmt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>dataviz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/esri" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>esri</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/arcgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>arcgis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mapping</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/mapstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mapstodon</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esri" class="u-url mention">@<span>esri</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/arcgisonline" class="u-url mention">@<span>arcgisonline</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esrifederalgovt" class="u-url mention">@<span>esrifederalgovt</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esrislgov" class="u-url mention">@<span>esrislgov</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/esritraining" class="u-url mention">@<span>esritraining</span></a></span></p>