European, trying to find a way in the Fediverse.
I do not enjoy the communist aspect of Lemmy.
If you find contributing to OSM a chore, you might wanna look into “StreetComplete”. They have managed to “gamify” contributing to the database.
https://f-droid.org/en/packages/de.westnordost.streetcomplete/
It’s also available on PlayStore.
I bought a lifetime sub some years ago, and has used it for a couple of my projects.
While I would usually just set up the domain in my Proton/Tuta (or even just Cloudflare forwards), it’s nice to have a place where I can allow my team members to login, for the slightly bigger projects.
Only downside is that the owner can seem to lose his cool sometimes.
Just don’t try to install Steam…
OsmAnd is the Swiss army knife of Open Street Map frontends, but as I’m sure you’ll agree on (if you’ve used it), it can be a bit of a headache setting it up, as well as getting familiar with it.
Organic Maps caters more to people seeking a pure alternative to Google/Apple Maps. It’s the layman’s alternative.
If you’re a poweruser, and already familiar with OsmAnd, there’s no point in switching. But in terms of getting other, non tech savvy, people to switch, it’s a great recommendation!
This is actually incredible. Thanks for sharing!
The OsmAnd~ app, from fdroid, is the premium (and paid) version og OsmAnd, also known as OsmAnd+.
If you use the fdroid version, and enjoy the app, consider donating to the developers through other means.
You show see the feed on TikTok now… Half of it is just pure CCP propaganda, showcasing how “glorious China is”.
Maybe there’s a correlation