Oct 29, 2024 · 5 min read · What is OpenStreetMap (OSM)? OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a collaborative mapping project that creates a free, editable map of the world. It is an open data source, allowing anyone to use and contribute to its information. Much like an atlas provides geogr...
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Sep 5, 2024 · 5 min read · Hello everyone! 👋This is my farewell post marking the conclusion of my Outreachy internship with the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team. My journey has been nothing but a positive experience. Looking back on how it started, I now feel much more confide...
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Sep 4, 2024 · 4 min read · The end of a thing they say is better than the beginning, but my experience with HOTOSM was nothing short of good from the start to the end. On the 27th of May, I met with some of the amazing people I would be working with; Kshitij and Shola, my ment...
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Aug 22, 2024 · 4 min read · As a software engineer passionate about environmental sustainability, I want to leverage technology for positive global change. My journey has equipped me with a blend of skills and experiences that I am eager to bring to solving challenges through d...
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Aug 5, 2024 · 5 min read · Imagine a world where technology isn't just a tool, but a catalyst for global change. That’s the world I aspire to create. Hello, I’m Azhar Ismagulova, a tech enthusiast with a rich tapestry of experience in e-commerce, banking, and now, geospatial t...
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Aug 3, 2024 · 3 min read · Fear of the light? “The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.”― Joseph Campbell Often, we are afraid to look inward and question things. It begs the question, what are we afraid of? What is it we don't want to find? Why do we shield o...
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Jul 15, 2024 · 5 min read · Last week was week 7 of my Outreachy internship with HOTOSM. A mid-point of the 13-week internship, and here is what I have done so far: What I have done so far Integrated pre-commit hooks with fAIr's backend Integrated dependency management on fAI...
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Jul 9, 2024 · 7 min read · Hello there! 👋 Welcome to another blog post about my journey as an Outreachy intern at HOT. We're right in the middle of my journey—literally, it's Wednesday (let's adjust to 5/2) and it's July. Mid of the mid of the mid, haha. Hopefully, my progres...
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Jun 30, 2024 · 6 min read · Welcome all! Greetings to aspiring and fellow interns, and to those interested in what the community at HOTOSM is occupied with! I would like to introduce you to the vast aspects of work here at HOT, go over details of the project I am currently invo...
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Jun 18, 2024 · 3 min read · During my Outreachy experience, I often felt like a complete beginner. One of my first challenges was creating pull requests (PRs). As I started contributing to open-source projects, I quickly learned about the CI pipeline, which frequently popped up...
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