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mvexel / overpass.geojson
Created May 5, 2016 21:21 — forked from anonymous/overpass.geojson
data exported by overpass turbo
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mvexel / 0_reuse_code.js
Created October 22, 2013 13:46
Here are some things you can do with Gists in GistBox.
// Use Gists to store code you would like to remember later on
console.log(window); // log the "window" object to the console

Install Python

$ brew install readline sqlite gdbm
$ brew install python --universal --framework
$ python --version
Python 2.7

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The current OpenStreetMap logo works well at large sizes and in full color, but loses clarity and definition when grayscaled or used at small sizes. There should be an alternative logo available for those circumstances - one that simplifies the OSM logo down to it's essentials for clarity and adaptability. Here's our solution:

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mvexel / WELCOME.md
Last active December 14, 2015 15:39 — forked from tmcw/WELCOME.md

Welcome to OpenStreetMap, the world's open-source map.

You've just joined a community of over one million contributors who are creating a free, worldwide map. Welcome!

To introduce you to OpenStreetMap, we have compiled a guide with lots of information about mapping and the OpenStreetMap community. We hope you find this useful!

If you have questions that our guide does not cover, help is always close at hand on our Q&A web site.

Happy mapping!


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mvexel / WELCOME.md
Created March 7, 2013 16:01 — forked from tmcw/WELCOME.md

Welcome to OpenStreetMap You have just joined an international volunteer organization whose goal is nothing less than a rich, detail map of the whole world that is open-source. What does that mean? It means that this is a map whose data is available to everyone for free. OpenStreetMap is an important effort that will have impact around the globe. Millions who never have had access to geographical information now will have access to

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mvexel / tiger.py
Created May 12, 2012 18:19 — forked from emacsen/pyxbot.py
OSM Tiger expansion code
#!/usr/bin/env python
"""This is the base library that can used to run various OSM bots
which are implemented as plugins"""
import sys
import os
from xml.sax.handler import ContentHandler
from xml.sax import make_parser
import codecs
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