{"id":16569,"date":"2017-08-30T10:42:05","date_gmt":"2017-08-30T04:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techlekh.com\/?p=16569"},"modified":"2017-08-30T12:43:29","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T06:58:29","slug":"openstreetmap-nepal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techlekh.com\/openstreetmap-nepal\/","title":{"rendered":"Nepal Had The Highest Number Of Active Mappers Using OpenStreetMap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Nepal had the highest number of active mappers using OpenStreetMap on August 21.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In accordance with this news, on August 22, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kathmandulivinglabs.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kathmandu Living Labs<\/strong><\/a> (KLL) posted \u201cNepal is ranked number one in the world with 1083 active mappers yesterday!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This post referred to OSMstats that showed Nepal at the top of the list with <strong>1083<\/strong> members followed by Germany with <strong>559<\/strong> active mappers. <strong>OpenStreetMap<\/strong> (OSM) helps to create a free editable map of the world where anyone can contribute. On August 22 the stats in OSMstats shows that Nepal had created <strong>565359<\/strong> nodes, modified <strong>53180<\/strong> nodes and deleted <strong>16706<\/strong> nodes.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16571\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16571\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16571\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techlekh.com\/openstreetmap-nepal\/osmstats\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/techlekh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/OSMstats.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"960,709\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"OSMstats\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Credit: Kathmandu Living Labs&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/techlekh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/OSMstats-490x315.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/techlekh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/OSMstats-960x680.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-16571 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/techlekh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/OSMstats.jpg\" alt=\"openstreetmap stats\" width=\"960\" height=\"709\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16571\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Kathmandu Living Labs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Kathmandu Living Labs<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/techlekh.com\/kathmandu-living-labs-featured-first-episode-crowd-and-cloud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KLL <\/a>is a leading civic tech group in Nepal that works on Open Street Map (OSM). It was featured in the very first episode of \u201cThe Crowd and the Cloud\u201d for its work on OpenStreetMap to map different places in Nepal during the 2015 earthquake.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nepal had the highest number of active mappers using OpenStreetMap on August 21. In accordance with this news, on August 22, Kathmandu Living Labs (KLL) posted \u201cNepal is ranked number one in the world with 1083 active mappers yesterday!\u201d This post referred to OSMstats that showed Nepal at the top of the list with 1083&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1030,"featured_media":16571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1952,1950],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>OpenStreetMap: Nepal Had Highest Number Of Active Mappers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/techlekh.com\/openstreetmap-nepal\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nepal Had The Highest Number Of Active Mappers Using OSM\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Nepal had the highest number of active mappers using OpenStreetMap on August 21. 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