bdon
- Mapper since:
- September 20, 2012
- Last map edit:
- February 22, 2025
I’m on Bluesky as https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/bdon.org
Interested in fixing multipolygons, deleting nonsensical features such as sliver buildings or ways that are too short.
Mapping and correcting data: Brooklyn, NYC, and Da-an District, Taipei
Latest Diaries
Diary Entry OpenStreetMap Isn't Unicode
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Diary Entry Vector Map Bundles
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Diary Entry Minutely Extracts
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Diary Entry Deep Dive: natural=coastline
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