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OpenStreetMap.org. OSM for short. OSM Community in the Midlands. Brian Prangle. Community effort – the long tail effect. Milestones. 2009 Completion of roads inside M6 M5 M42 motorway ring Paper map Zero interest. 5 years on – still not complete.

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  1. OpenStreetMap.org OSM for short OSM Community in the Midlands Brian Prangle

  2. Community effort – the long tail effect

  3. Milestones • 2009 Completion of roads inside M6 M5 M42 motorway ring • Paper map • Zero interest

  4. 5 years on – still not complete • UK % complete 97.61% 39 authorities have 100% coverage in OSM • But – what price completeness? • Survey vs copy OS OpenData • In Birmingham we have found 220 errors in OS OpenData

  5. Winter Gritting • Improving on data presentation • Alphabetic list of roads • Winter Service Plans driver instructions • Major impact • Press and Radio coverage • Cabinet Office propaganda

  6. Second Milestone Dec 2011 • Every building in Birmingham • Cities Revealed aerial imagery • Bing aerial imagery • Community Payback

  7. Responding to Change • Birmingham Coach Station • New Street Station reconfiguration • Birmingham City Centre Interchange • BHX runway extension • A38 St Chads Tunnel closure • New Library of Birmingham

  8. TM OpenStreetMap.org brian@mappa-mercia.org

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