OpenStreetMap
Mark Newnham
- Mapper since:
- October 21, 2012
- Last map edit:
- June 25, 2015
Update
Beginning 2015 and until further notice, because of time commitments to another open-source project, I’m an inactive mapper. If you’ve come across something that I’ve done that you think is wrong, feel free to change it. I’m not on any mailing lists, nor do I review any forum posts or my inbox.
About Me
Based in Centennial, CO, I map my local area, the Suburbs west of I25 between Belleview and Arapahoe Rd.
I’m also a PHP programmer and recently I’ve been working on the PEAR module Services_openstreetmap
I work in the Utilities service industry (water/gas billing) and I do a lot of work connected with geocoding and USPS compliant addressing.
I’m also British, and a long way from home…
Latest Diaries
Diary Entry The hazard of relying on commercial implementations of Open Source projects
Over the last couple of years, I’ve made use of a couple of OpenStreetMap based projects, both on a personal and professional level. While the proj...
Diary Entry Important unpaved roads exist, so wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Highway needs a reboot
Conflicting methodologies A recent discussion on the [osm-dev list] (http://gis.19327.n5.nabble.com/Renderer-issue-highway-service-and-service-dri...
Diary Entry Using OSM on a phone Part 2 (plus a protoype)
In an Earlier Diary Entry I asked the question ‘‘Given the focus of current mapping towards use on mobile devices, Why is there no proper mobile ve...
Diary Entry using osm on a phone
I’ve been mapping for 8 months now and I never realized that the android app osm tracker existed. It took a night of insomnia away from home tro...