Hi all!
A long overdue announcement that we'll be winding down our activity here. It was great while it was great, then not.
You can find us as @ohmap over at the blewe skye app. Not sure if they're filtering links, so DM if you need the direct link.
Best wishes, OHM
πWith just a few lines of code, you can now overlay historic maps on a @LeafletJS map with the new Allmaps plugin. See observablehq.com/@allmaps/leβ¦ to try it outβΌοΈ
Fantastic new book by @lostsubways has arrived chock full of great original maps of transit systems as they might have been if plans & decisions were different. An atlas of what could have been if the US was weaned off its obsession with the car.
Noe Valley, 1942
SFMemory: Robert McFarland's 126 photos of SP's last days
Southern Pacific's Old Main Line was torn out in the early 1940s, starting with scrap metal drives to reuse the 7 railroad bridges between 27th & 30th Streets.
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ALT 30th near Dolores circa 1942
Southern Pacific Old Main Line, View north from the right-of-way across 30th Street Bridge. St. Paul 's Church at left
1/ Finding reliable sources of geospatial data can be hard, so we've launched a series of maps & videos that point to sources from different countries. This week, we're focusing on the Colombia: youtu.be/egK9QT492zI
#30DayMapChallenge 2023 themes are here for Novemberπ
Main guidelines: have fun, get inspired by beautiful maps, try to learn new things and support others!
Any volunteer who gets a call out by Dr. Gadd deserves all the applause we can provide!
ALL THE CROWDSOURCE KUDOS AND KARMA TO YOU, @DavidJohnCant!!!
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17th and Market St. photographed in 1939. A Standard gas station is seen in the foreground, and the Bank of America at the corner of Castro Street at left. In the background, the Twin Peaks Tunnel can be seen.
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Colloquium kicks off next Monday withΒ @yaoyichiang from @UMNews. The talk titled "Spatial AI and Its Applications in an Interdisciplinary World" will be held in Keller Hall 3-210.
Full abstract: z.umn.edu/YaoYiChiang
ALT Picture of Yao-Yi Chiang with information about the upcoming colloquium to the right of it. The talk is titled, "Spatial AI and Its Applications in an Interdisciplinary World" and will be presented on September 11, 2023 from 11:15am- 12:15pm in Keller Hall 3-210.