OpenStreetMap News No. 13: foursquare and ambulance use OSM, OSM is represented in the French parliament, the EU recommends OSM, new satellite imagery, the Council of the Russian OSM is created
Help find the killers of the former OpenStreetMap Foundation Council Ulf Moeller. They can be from Poland or Lithuania. Ulf was killed on January 9, 2012 in East Germany.
Also an article about Steve Costa and OpenStreetMap in the framework of the project “50 radicals of Britain” was published by the oldest newspaper The Observer. “Pretty soon the moment will come when it will become just silly to use any other data. Someday we will look back and wonder why someone else made cards differently. ”
New source of satellite images to work on OSM! Images from Bing ( updated !), ASTER (Russia), IRS (west of Russia), SPOT4 (east of Russia), SPOT (Belarus) are added images from OrbView-3 . But besides this, you can still just buy a picture yourself or with friends and use it in drawing up a map of your locality.