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StreetComplete: Fixing OpenStreetMap, one tiny quest at a time

Article URL: https://streetcomplete.app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48816883 Points: 275 # Comments: 56

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July 8, 20261 min read
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StreetComplete

OpenStreetMap surveyor app

Help improve

OpenStreetMap

with StreetComplete! This app finds missing map data in your vicinity and displays it on a map as quests. Solve each quest by visiting the location on-site and answering a simple question to update the map. The info you enter is directly added to

OpenStreetMap

in your name, without the need to use another editor.

Originally published on Hacker News (Best)

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