[Ráfaga]Nº1355: zealandia, switch2osm, cartography

[Jorge Sanz]

Nº1355: zealandia, switch2osm, cartography

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 by Raf

* Explore Te Riu-a-Māui/Zealandia, the eight continent, with maps,
charts, and related information via @teknahi

https://data.gns.cri.nz/tez/index.html?map=TEZ-Geoscience

* Freegle, a web service for goods exchange, has saved a lot of money
switching from Google Maps to their own hosted OSM tile server

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-freegle-junked-google-maps-openstreetmap-saved-700month-hibbert

* Matthew H. Edney's "Cartography. The Ideal and Its History" provides
a necessary corrective to the normative ideal of maps and cartography

https://makingmaps.net/2020/06/30/book-review-matthew-edney-cartography-the-ideal-and-its-history/

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