Collaborative mapping of local body wards of Kerala under way
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June 01, 2021 11:44 IST
OSM-Kerala embarks on GIS mapping of 21,000 wards with help from openly available images and data
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Lack of access to inter-departmental geospatial data remains the single biggest hurdle as OSM-Kerala goes about remote mapping a large area rapidly.
OSM-Kerala embarks on GIS mapping of 21,000 wards with help from openly available images and data
A few months ago when the Kochi Corporation brought out a crude map for the visualisation of the pandemic-related restrictions, volunteers of OpenStreetMap (OSM) Kerala, associated with the global collaborative project of creating a free and editable world map, reached out and helped the authorities to fine tune it.