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2024
19 Oct2024-10-192024-10-20 If you are an OpenStreetMap Foundation member, you can attend the online 18th Annual General Meeting of the Foundation, where the results of the OSM Foundation's board election will be announced.
12 Oct2024-10-122024-10-13 Voting is open for the 2024 board election. Read about voting eligibility, instructions and common questions here.
9 Oct2024-10-092024-10-10 Learn about how OSM's infrastructure has been progressing with an update from OSM's Senior Site Reliability Engineer.
27 Sep2024-09-272024-09-28 You can now read the answers and the manifestos of the 2024 OSM Foundation's board election candidates. Discuss the answers on your local channels or on community.osm.org.
9 Aug2024-08-092024-08-10 OpenStreetMap's 20th birthday. See where birthday parties and meetings were held.
9 Aug2024-08-092024-08-10 Read OSM's founder Steve Coast's thoughts on the 20th birthday of OpenStreetMap.
18 Jun2024-06-182024-06-19 OpenStreetMap Foundation board member Sarah Hoffman participated in the United Nations' UN-Maps conference, hear more about how the UN uses OSM.
7 Jun2024-06-072024-06-08 See a progress update on vector tiles from the Engineering Working Group to learn more about this exciting improvement to openstreetmap.org.
21 May2024-05-212024-05-22 Read about what the OSM Foundation Board has been up to -- highlights from the OSMF Board Spring 2024 Meeting.
17 Apr2024-04-172024-04-18 Learn about changes in authorizations with OAuth 1.0a and HTTP Basic Auth shutdown on OpenStreetMap.org.
11 Apr2024-04-112024-04-12 Join the OpenStreetMap Foundation! Here are three great reasons to join the OSM Foundation as a member.
4 Apr2024-04-042024-04-05 The academic track at the 2024 State of the Map conference has opened for submissions as well! Learn more about submitting your academic research.
20 Mar2024-03-202024-03-21 The call for participation in the 2024 State of the Map conference is open! Learn more about submitting an idea for a presentation.
12 Mar2024-03-122024-03-13 The OpenStreetMap Foundation Board looks ahead to 2024.
12 Mar2024-03-122024-03-13 Help us grow and diversify OSM Foundation membership worldwide!
14 Feb2024-02-142024-02-15 Welcome OpenStreetMap Belgium, the newest (and returning) OSMF Local Chapter.
13 Feb2024-02-132024-02-14 OpenStreetMap giving recap: Mappers, universities, companies, and nonprofits contributed over £373,000 to support OSM in 2023.
11 Feb2024-02-112024-02-12 2024: announcing the year of the OpenStreetMap vector maps.
5 Feb2024-02-052024-02-06 OpenStreetMap named as digital public good by United Nations-affiliated agency.
23 Jan2024-01-232024-01-24 Tom Hughes recognized for OpenStreetMap contributions on OpenUK’s 2024 Honours List.
10 Jan2024-01-102024-01-11 The State of the Map 2024 Travel Grant Program is open, applications due January 31.
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22nd–24th NovemberXI Jornadas Anuales de Wikimedia EspañaValencia, Valencian Community, Spain
22nd NovemberBewakingscamera's op de kaart (wandeling)Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium
23rd NovemberOSM Bengaluru Mapping PartyKarnataka, India
23rd NovemberCampus du Libre 2024 - Lyon - FranceLyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
23rd NovemberBewakingscamera's op de kaart (wandeling)Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium
23rd November국경없는의사회 2024 글로벌 지오위크 매파톤Seoul, South Korea
25th NovemberStrasbourg 3ème Atelier de cartographie sur OpenStreetMapStrasbourg, Grand Est, France
25th NovemberRencontre Saint-Étienne et sud LoireSaint-Étienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
26th NovemberSouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
26th NovemberOSM-Verkehrswende #64Berlin, Germany
27th NovemberDüsseldorfer OpenStreetMap-Treffen (online)Dusseldorf, North Rhine – Westphalia, Germany
28th November148. OSM-Stammtisch Lübeck und UmgebungLübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
29th NovemberSotM CZ+SK 2024Olomouc, Central Moravia, Czechia
29th NovemberLiLi-app mapathonBruges, West Flanders, Belgium
30th November–1st DecemberState of the Map AsiaDhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
3rd DecemberOSM Treffen SalzburgSalzburg, Salzburg, Austria
3rd DecemberMissing Maps London: (Online) Mapathon [eng]
4th DecemberStuttgarter OpenStreetMap-TreffenStuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
4th DecemberOSM Indoor Meetup
5th DecemberLCCWG Monthly Meeting
5th DecemberRéunion des contributeurs de Montrouge et du Sud de ParisMontrouge, Ile-de-France, France
8th DecemberOSMmapperCPHCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
9th DecemberOpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #71Huashan, Taipei, Taiwan
10th DecemberSouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
11th DecemberOSM Utah Monthly Map NightSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
11th DecemberOpenStreetMap Midwest MeetupOhio, United States
12th DecemberMissing Maps mapathon Žilina #15Žilina, Region of Žilina, Slovakia
12th DecemberMünchner OSM-TreffenMunich, Bavaria, Germany
12th DecemberBochumer OSM TreffenBochum, North Rhine – Westphalia, Germany
14th DecemberLCCWG SubCommittee - OSMF Affiliation Models Volunteers Meetup
17th DecemberMaptime Amsterdam: Christmas Mapping PartyAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
17th DecemberMissing Maps London: (Online) Mid-Month Mapathon [eng]
17th DecemberRéunion du groupe local de LyonLyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
17th December183. OSM-Stammtisch BonnBonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
18th December15. Österreichischer OSM-Stammtisch (online)Stainach-Pürgg, Styria, Austria
18th DecemberStammtisch KarlsruheKarlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
19th December[Online] Map-py Wednesday
19th DecemberOSM-Stammtisch HannoverHanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
27th DecemberDüsseldorfer OpenStreetMap-Treffen (online)Dusseldorf, North Rhine – Westphalia, Germany
7th JanuarySouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
7th JanuaryMissing Maps London: (Online) Mapathon [eng]
8th JanuaryOpenStreetMap Midwest MeetupOhio, United States
13th JanuaryOpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #72Huashan, Taipei, Taiwan
14th JanuaryMünchner OSM-TreffenMunich, Bavaria, Germany
16th January[Online] Map-py Wednesday
21st JanuaryMissing Maps London: (Online) Mid-Month Mapathon [eng]
21st JanuarySouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
23rd January149. OSM-Stammtisch Lübeck und UmgebungLübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
4th FebruarySouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
4th FebruaryMissing Maps London: (Online) Mapathon [eng]
18th FebruaryMissing Maps London: (Online) Mid-Month Mapathon [eng]
18th FebruarySouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
4th MarchSouth Bay Map NightSan Jose, California, United States
4th MarchMissing Maps London: (Online) Mapathon [eng]
18th MarchMissing Maps London: (Online) Mid-Month Mapathon [eng]
26th–29th MarchFOSSGIS-Konferenz 2025Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany