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2. OpenStreetMap - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenStreetMap

   OpenStreetMap ( OSM) is a free, open geographic database updated and maintained by a community of volunteers via open collaboration. Contributors collect data from surveys, trace from aerial imagery and also import from other freely licensed geodata sources. OpenStreetMap is freely licensed under the Open Database License and as a result ...

3. Wikipedia:WikiProject Maps - Wikipedia

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   The aim of WikiProject Maps is to improve the quality of maps across the Wikimedia Foundation. The Maps for Wikipedia page is an overview of different formats and tools for maps available on Wikipedia. The Map conventions page provides advice for creating and improving maps. The Map workshop page can be used to add your map requests and your ...

4. Wikipedia : Creating shape maps from OpenStreetMap data

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   Run the query, then click 'Export' in the toolbar and select the 'copy' part of 'download/copy as GeoJSON' In Wikimedia Commons, create a page in the Data: namespace with the .map extension, like Data:COTA10.map; When you create the page, replace the 'Data' placeholder (including the two brackets) with the GeoJSON you copied.

5. Computer cartography - Wikipedia

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   Computer cartography (also called digital cartography) is the art, science, and technology of making and using maps with a computer. [1] [2] [3] This technology represents a paradigm shift in how maps are produced, but is still fundamentally a subset of traditional cartography. [3] [4] The primary function of this technology is to produce maps ...

6. Internet - Wikipedia

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   The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. . It is a network of networks that consists of private, public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by a broad array of electronic, wireless, and optical networking technologi

7. IBM - Wikipedia

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   IBM entered the microcomputer market in the 1980s with the IBM Personal Computer, which soon became known as PC, one of IBM's best selling products. Due to a lack of foresight by IBM, the PC was not well protected by intellectual property laws. As a consequence, IBM quickly began losing its market dominance to emerging competitors in the PC ...