OpenStreetMap<p>> For a vibrant consumer navigational ecosystem to emerge, society needs to invest in OpenStreetMap as a public good. … City planners should dedicate staffers to updating their roads and bridges on OpenStreetMap. Communities should submit updates with roads and hazards in their local areas </p><p>We quite agree! 😍 </p><p>From <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://journa.host/@Julia" class="u-url mention">@<span>Julia</span></a></span>'s recent Op. Ed. in the <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/NewYorkTimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NewYorkTimes</span></a>, “Your Driving App Is Leading You Astray”</p><p>📰 read here: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/10/opinion/google-maps-driving-apps-flaws.html?unlocked_article_code=1.6E0.yGok.7gErcSBb7E43&smid=url-share" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/07/10/opinion</span><span class="invisible">/google-maps-driving-apps-flaws.html?unlocked_article_code=1.6E0.yGok.7gErcSBb7E43&smid=url-share</span></a> <br /><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/OSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OSM</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/gischat" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gischat</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/FreeMaps" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FreeMaps</span></a></p>