4/ Staying in Europe we've chatted with OSM communities...

4/ Staying in Europe we've chatted with OSM communities in countries like

🇫🇮 Finland https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/148832720878/country-profile-openstreetmap-in-finland
🇱🇻 Latvia https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/108909920038/country-profile-openstreetmap-in-latvia
🇮🇹 Italy https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/125203071033/country-profile-openstreetmap-in-italy
and
🇮🇸 Iceland https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/108909920038/country-profile-openstreetmap-in-latvia

but also regions like
Catalonia https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/118777421933/country-profile-openstreetmap-in-catalonia
and South Tyrol https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/155402204823/openstreetmap-in-south-tyrol-martin-raifer

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OpenCage 👉🌍

5/ We also spoke with OSMers in Belgium 🇧🇪 @osm_be

https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/144645475193/country-profile-openstreetmap-in-belgium

They are a very active community, and are this year hosting State of the Map Europe @sotmeu in Antwerp 10-12th of November (We're proud to be sponsors)

#OpenStreetMap

screenshot of State of the Map Europe site

5 Aug 2023 at 13:16 | Open on en.osm.town

OpenCage 👉🌍

6/ Let's head south to Africa!

We've chatted with OSMers from

• 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/openstreetmap-in-zimbabwe
• 🇸🇴 Somalia https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/openstreetmap-in-somalia
• 🇸🇸 South Sudan https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/openstreetmap-in-south-sudan
• 🇿🇲 Zambia https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/148399280983/country-profile-openstreetmap-in-zambia
• 🇨🇲 Cameroon https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/146417915218/country-profile-openstreetmap-in-cameroon
• 🇹🇳 Tunisia https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/160258278083/openstreetmap-in-tunisia-mohamed-marrouchi

and many more ...

6/ Let's head south to Africa!

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5 Aug 2023 at 13:21 | Open on en.osm.town

OpenCage 👉🌍

7/ From Africa we sail ⛵ west to South America where we've learned about OpenStreetMap in

• 🇦🇷 Argentina https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/163087497973/openstreetmap-in-argentina
• 🇧🇷 Brazil https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/openstreetmap-brazil-update
• 🇨🇱 Chile https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/98916200238/country-profile-state-of-openstreetmap-in-chile and more

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5 Aug 2023 at 13:24 | Open on en.osm.town

OpenCage 👉🌍

8/ Making our way north from there we've had the pleasure of interviewing OpenStreetMappers from

• 🇲🇽 Mexico https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/openstreetmap-in-mexico
• 🇨🇺 Cuba https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/144469399468/country-profile-openstreetmap-in-cuba
• 🇳🇮 Nicaragua https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/138167564723/country-profile-openstreetmap-in-nicaragua
• 🇨🇷 Costa Rica https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/154758957203/country-profile-openstreetmap-in-costa-rica

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OpenCage 👉🌍

9/ Continuing northward to the 🇺🇸 United States we've chatted with prolific OSMers like @mvexel about OpenStreetMap in Utah https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/openstreetmap-in-utah and @cbed about OSM in Montana https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/openstreetmap-in-montana

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5 Aug 2023 at 13:32 | Open on en.osm.town

OpenCage 👉🌍

10/ Crossing the Pacific we head to the Asia/Pacific region, where we've heard from OSM communities in

• 🇰🇷 Korea: https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/openstreetmap-in-korea
• 🇮🇩 Indonesia https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/100941606733/country-profile-state-of-openstreetmap-in
• 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/159238804903/openstreetmap-in-sri-lanka-vivien-deparday
• 🇧🇩 Bangladesh https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/99749986348/country-profile-state-of-openstreetmap-in
• 🇮🇷 Iran: https://blog.opencagedata.com/post/openstreetmap-in-iran

#OpenStreetMap

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5 Aug 2023 at 13:37 | Open on en.osm.town

OpenCage 👉🌍

11/ We hope our interviews help show off the diversity of the worldwide OpenStreetMap community. Every region of the world has unique challenges and pleasures.

Hopefully the interviews also remind us we're all working towards the same goal - a shared global map 🌎🌍🌏🗺️👐

You can see the full list of all our OSM interviews here:
https://blog.opencagedata.com/tagged/osminterview

#OpenStreetMap #geoeducation

Screenshot of the OpenCage blog page with all of our OpenStreetMap interviews

5 Aug 2023 at 13:41 | Open on en.osm.town

OpenCage 👉🌍 replied to OpenCage

12/ Obviously there are many, many more OpenStreetMap communities large and small all around the world than those we've had the chance to speak with so far.

Please get in touch if you'd like to share your local story on our blog 🙏🏾

We'd love to hear from you: https://opencagedata.com/contact

#OpenStreetMap #geoeducation

5 Aug 2023 at 13:42 | Open on en.osm.town

OpenCage 👉🌍 replied to OpenCage

13/ BTW if you like these interviews you may also enjoy the many OpenStreetMap related episodes over on the Geomob podcast:
https://thegeomob.com/podcast/tags/openstreetmap

#geomobpod #OpenStreetMap

Screenshot of the Geomob website with a list of all OpenStreetMap related podcast episodes

5 Aug 2023 at 13:44 | Open on en.osm.town