Hackers' Pub

Syntax	Description	Examples
`"` keyword `"`	Finds the string within quotes, including spaces. Case-insensitive. (Escape quotes inside with `\"`)	`"Hackers' Pub"`
`from:` handle	Finds content written by the specified user.	`from:hongminhee` `from:hongminhee@hollo.social`
`lang:` ISO 639-1	Finds content written in the specified language.	`lang:en`
`#` tag	Finds content with the specified tag. Case-insensitive.	`#HackersPub`
condition condition	Finds content that satisfies both conditions on either side of the space (logical AND).	`"Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
condition `OR` condition	Finds content that satisfies at least one of the conditions on either side of the OR operator (logical OR).	`#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
`(` condition `)`	Combines the operators within the parentheses first.	`(#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" OR "Hackers Pub") lang:en`

Daniel @djh@chaos.social

3/22/2025, 7:31:30 PM

Public

I love #OpenStreetMap and I love #Mozilla but I do not understand what the strategy is here:

https://blog.mozilla.ai/map-features-in-openstreetmap-with-computer-vision/

It reads like looking for problems to apply AI to for "thought leadership" — and some ten years late at that.

OpenStreetMap has many players using machine learning; from big players to open source pipelines and models. It's not a technical problem to solve.

What are you doing Mozilla? Have you talked to anyone in the OpenStreetMap community?

#Mapstodon

Mozilla.AI Map Features in OpenStreetMap with Computer Vision

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