Tag: mapping

GoodMorning!

  • October 22, 2009 at 6:00 pm

  • Jon Bounds just tweeted this, which is just stunning: “GoodMorning! is a Twitter visualization tool which shows about 11,000 tweets collected over a 24 hour period between August 20th and 21st. The tweets were harvested to find people saying ‘good morning’ in English as well as several other languages.” GoodMorning! Full Render #2 from blprnt [...]

Local Authority Mapping Collective

  • April 16, 2009 at 4:01 am

  • The Local Authority Mapping Collective "aims to get officers from local authorities in the UK collaborating with one another using Google My Maps. It is hoped that this will allow for large sets of mapped data to be made publically available without the need for bespoke software development. This data could then be used on local authority websites, as well as being made downloadable to use in any number of projects." That's great: let's hope it also helps to nudge Ordnance Survey towards opening up their data.

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