๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ

Many companies have been editing OSM, including giants such as Apple, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon. Corporate contributors can map on a global scale and add large amounts of data in a short time.

This new study explores the impact of corporate mapping and highlights the need for transparency:

๐Ÿ’ก Study highlights: heigit.org/new-paper-corporate
๐Ÿ“‘ Full paper: doi.org/10.1080/10095020.2025.

World map depicting trends in corporate mapping in OSM between 2019 and 2023
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