From xurxosanz at gmail.com Wed Sep 2 04:36:23 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2026 06:36:23 -0500 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3252: vegetation, blogs, myths, downtown Message-ID: #3252: vegetation, blogs, myths, downtown Wed, 02 Sep 2026 by Raf * CIRAD and CIFOR have developed a large-scale vegetation mapping initiative in accordance with the new regulation for mapping at the regency level in Indonesia https://www2.cifor.org/map/vegetation/ * A component to turn personal blogs into "villages", it has a map to connect them into a kind of virtual universe that blog visitors can travel through https://townsquare.cauenapier.com/blog/posts/map-roads-gazette/ * An interactive world map of creation and origin myths ? the stories civilizations told to understand where the universe, the earth, and humanity came from https://originmap.sunnyguha.com/ * here is Downtown? allows you to draw a polygon with what you consider to be the "center" of the city, and compare your answer with that of other users https://www.observingthecity.ca/downtown-definer ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/09-02.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Thu Sep 3 03:38:06 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2026 03:38:06 -0700 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3253: snow, tourism Message-ID: #3253: snow, tourism Thu, 03 Sep 2026 by Raf * Annual snow depth measurements for the period 1954 to 2026 at three Australian peaks show how the season is shortening and the amount of snow is decreasing https://snowdepth.info/ * Mark all the countries you have set foot in and discover what part of the planet you have traveled in terms of number of countries, surface area, population and GDP. https://brilliantmaps.com/countries-visited/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/09-03.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Fri Sep 4 03:52:53 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2026 05:52:53 -0500 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3254: game, journey Message-ID: #3254: game, journey Fri, 04 Sep 2026 by Raf * A daily geogame, in development, to recognize the place where 3 old photographs from the Cartoteca de Catalunya collections were taken, with combined scoring for accuracy and speed [CA] https://catmapps.github.io/retorn-al-territori/#/ * From September 7 to 11, the first attempt at the longest non-stop train journey in Europe will be made, from Kemij?rvi, in Finnish Lapland, to Lagos, in Portugal. https://crossborderrail.eu/longestjourney/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/09-04.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Mon Sep 7 00:50:08 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2026 00:50:08 -0700 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3255: qgis, nyc Message-ID: #3255: qgis, nyc Mon, 07 Sep 2026 by Raf * Kumoy is a Qgis plugin that allows you to publish maps directly to the web without a server, and also provides cloud layer management and facilitates teamwork https://www.kumoy.io/en * Digital twin with real-time data from New York City, to follow the pulse of the city live from all aspects, with an LLM agent who can reason https://www.nycsim.com/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/09-07.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Tue Sep 8 09:30:02 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2026 09:30:02 -0700 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3256: female-owned, android Message-ID: #3256: female-owned, android Tue, 08 Sep 2026 by Raf * A personalized Google map of female-owned hospitality establishments across the UK: pubs, restaurants, cafes, and the like, with corresponding links https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1o2TB8uWNS5Am2sMJwGEPIWXLdwhIA0I&ll=51.50968452403697%2C-0.08141659670134693&z=12 * Decentralized location and control of remote Android devices to pass instructions to them in case of loss, with own self-hosted web server, all FOSS https://fmd-foss.org/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/09-08.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Wed Sep 9 02:56:08 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2026 02:56:08 -0700 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3257: demography, cities Message-ID: #3257: demography, cities Wed, 09 Sep 2026 by Raf * Each country has a demographic footprint, a unique combination of how the population is distributed by age, how mortality varies throughout life, and where fertility is concentrated https://visquill.com/gallery/world-demographics/ * CartoFunc reveals the socio-functional reality of cities by highlighting the relationship between spatial configuration and the social and economic dynamics they host https://pupc.unizar.es/webmapping/cartofunc/viewer_Cartofunc ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/09-09.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Thu Sep 10 10:24:19 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:24:19 -0500 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3258: netherlands Message-ID: #3258: netherlands Thu, 10 Sep 2026 by Raf * In the Netherlands, the study of regions to facilitate the planning of housing, work and accessibility https://regio.toekom.st/#ds=dus&y=2024&v=dus&thr=10&lang=en ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/09-10.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Fri Sep 11 03:31:40 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2026 05:31:40 -0500 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3259: africa, navigation Message-ID: #3259: africa, navigation Fri, 11 Sep 2026 by Raf * Africa's power sector is growing rapidly, putting intense pressure on already overburdened river basins while carbon emissions continue to rise https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-026-72692-2 * The 18th-century navigational chart of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden had a practical purpose, not a representational one, for sailors in modern-day Gujarat in India https://news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-humanities-arts-and-social-sciences/two-centuries-on-experts-unlock-secrets-of-red-sea-and-gulf-of-aden-sailing-chart/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/09-11.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Mon Sep 14 03:36:09 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:36:09 -0500 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3260: settle, train Message-ID: #3260: settle, train Mon, 14 Sep 2026 by Raf * "O? Vivre" offers an independent, structured analysis of regions to help you decide where to settle, with a view to establishing a lasting connection rather than merely seeking immediate consumption. [FR] https://app.ou-vivre.fr/map/?config=apps/explore.fr.xml * A map of all Tokyo train stations where you can hear the trains' departure melodies?each one unique to its station, yet gradually disappearing as the service is modernized. https://sheets.works/data-viz/bells-of-tokyo ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/09-14.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Tue Sep 15 01:03:52 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:03:52 -0700 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3261: geocamp, restaurant, cycling Message-ID: #3261: geocamp, restaurant, cycling Tue, 15 Sep 2026 by Raf * Remember that Geocamp is taking place in Asturias on Saturday, October 3rd, and that you can still sign up: [ES] https://2026.geocamp.es/ * A map of gastronomic boundaries, based on restaurant names in OpenStreetMap, showing where *d?ner* becomes *shawarma* or *pierogi* becomes *vareniki*. https://isoplov.vova.today/en/rice * A single, clear atlas of all named cycling routes in Austria?fast, accessible, and multilingual?featuring a directory, elevation profiles, stages, and GPX downloads. [DE] https://radatlas.at/de/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/09-15.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks