Blaze@lemmy.zip to Opensource@programming.dev · 2 months agoProject for people leaving Google Maps.feddit.orgimagemessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1376arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: openstreetmap@lemmy.mltechnology@beehaw.orgopensource@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1373arrow-down1imageProject for people leaving Google Maps.feddit.orgBlaze@lemmy.zip to Opensource@programming.dev · 2 months agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: openstreetmap@lemmy.mltechnology@beehaw.orgopensource@lemmy.ml
minus-squareArsecroft@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoI have tried organic maps for a bit, i like it, but the lack of geocoding made it not very useful to me. Generally I want to plug in an address and navigate to it. Is that just a lack of data in my area?
minus-squarehaui@lemmy.giftedmc.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoSounds like you dont have much data in your area. Organic maps draws from openstreetmap iirc, the same as apple maps i believe. That would be something you can work on.
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months ago the same as apple maps i believe Apple only uses OSM in specific areas.
I have tried organic maps for a bit, i like it, but the lack of geocoding made it not very useful to me.
Generally I want to plug in an address and navigate to it. Is that just a lack of data in my area?
Sounds like you dont have much data in your area. Organic maps draws from openstreetmap iirc, the same as apple maps i believe. That would be something you can work on.
Apple only uses OSM in specific areas.