RSS Parrot

BETA

šŸ¦œ GeoFeeds Powered by Neptune

@geofeeds.me@rss-parrot.net

I'm an automated parrot! I relay a website's RSS feed to the Fediverse. Every time a new post appears in the feed, I toot about it. Follow me to get all new posts in your Mastodon timeline! Brought to you by the RSS Parrot.

---

Aggregated feed of GIS-related content

Your feed and you don't want it here? Just e-mail the birb.

Site URL: geofeeds.me

Feed URL: geofeeds.me/feed

Posts: 53

Followers: 1

Maps Mania - The Methane Risk Map

http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2025/09/the-methane-risk-map.html

Published: September 1, 2025 07:30

In 2024, atmospheric methane levels reached their highest point in more than 800,000 years, with the oil and gas sector playing a major role in that surge. The methane leaks from oil and gas operations donā€™t just warm the planet - they also release toxicā€¦

Spatialists ā€“ geospatial news - SWISSGEO prototype online

https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/09/01-swissgeo-prototype-online/

Published: September 1, 2025 07:29

Update from the #SGS action #SWISSGEO: The first prototype of the Swiss geospatial platform aiming to unite various map, service, and data offerings from Swiss authorities is online for your testing and feedback.

OpenStreetMap Blogs - weeklyOSM 788

https://weeklyosm.eu/archives/18117

Published: August 31, 2025 10:23

21/08/2025-27/08/2025 [1] Globe view with Vector Tiles made by SomeoneElse | Ā© SomeoneElse | map data Ā© OpenStreetMap contributors. Mapping campaigns The Wikimedians of Japan User Group took part in the event ā€˜Promoting the Appeal of Your Local Areaā€¦

Mappery - Daventer Book Market

https://mappery.org/daventer-book-market/

Published: August 31, 2025 09:00

These maps were on sale at the Deventer Book Market which is apparently the second largest in Europe. Who knows which is the largest?

Maps Mania - The New Geologic Map of the United States

http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2025/08/the-new-geologic-map-of-united-states.html

Published: August 30, 2025 06:57

The United States Geological Survey has released a new geologic map of the United States that lets you click anywhere in the country to see the rocks, sediments, and geologic units under your feet, along with their age and material type.TheĀ Cooperativeā€¦

The Map Room - A Video About the Map Center

https://www.maproomblog.com/2025/08/a-video-about-the-map-center/

Published: August 29, 2025 13:41

A short video about the Map Center, the Rhode Island-based map store that, you will recall, Andrew Middleton took over two years ago. The video came about, Andrew says, when a customer came back andā€¦ More

Mappery - Tryptich in Daventer

https://mappery.org/tryptich-in-daventer/

Published: August 29, 2025 09:00

This Tryptich, entitled Daventriptiek, was made by Marco Mout en Gezellen. Reinder explained ā€œDaventriae = Latin for Deventer: an old town in the Dutch province of Overijssel ā€“ so the title of this triptych is quite appropriateā€

Geospatial World - Building Resilient & Sustainable Infrastructure | AEC Forum 2025

https://geospatialworld.net/videos/aec-forum-2025-sanjay-kumar-sustainable-infrastructure/

Published: August 29, 2025 06:39

In his opening remarks at the AEC Forum 2025, held in New Delhi, Sanjay Kumar, Founder & CEO of Geospatial World, highlighted the urgent need for resilient and sustainable infrastructure. [ā€¦] The post Building Resilient & Sustainable Infrastructure | AECā€¦

Maps Mania - GeoGuesser - Hosted by an AI

http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2025/08/geoguesser-hosted-by-ai.html

Published: August 29, 2025 05:57

The geo-guessing genre has seen a sudden surge in AI-powered experimentation. Just yesterday, I reviewedĀ GeoGPT, which pits players against an AI to identify locations using Mapillary imagery. Today, I came across GeoGuesser AI, a geo-guessing game thatā€™sā€¦

The Map Room - Early Canadian Automobile Maps

https://www.maproomblog.com/2025/08/early-canadian-automobile-maps/

Published: August 28, 2025 14:46

Library and Archives Canada has posted a four-part series on early automobile maps to their Facebook page (they donā€™t have a blog, just social media accounts), featuring examples from their collection: Nova Scotia, Montreal, Banffā€¦ More

The Map Room - The Unofficial Street View Economy

https://www.maproomblog.com/2025/08/the-unofficial-street-view-economy/

Published: August 28, 2025 14:36

Back in September 2024, Phil Edwards explored the hidden, unofficial economy Google Street View, where third parties spend money and resources uploading 360-degree imagery to promote a region or tourist attraction or local business orā€¦ More

Mappery - Chapel Hill

https://mappery.org/chapel-hill/

Published: August 28, 2025 09:00

Steven Gordon sent us these pics from the bathroom walls from Lapin Bleu Bar and Art Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC. (the bathrooms are unisex, accessibleĀ to all) Lapin Bleu Facebook page

Maps Mania - Play GeoGuessr Against an AI

http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2025/08/play-geoguessr-against-ai.html

Published: August 28, 2025 06:37

GeoGPTĀ is now one of my favorite geo-guessing games. GeoGPT follows the usual GeoGuessr inspired format: youā€™re dropped into a random street-level image, and your task is to figure out where in the world you are. But hereā€™s the twist - rather thanā€¦

Geospatial Frontiers - Project Geospatial - The Silent Sentinels: Charting America's Past and Future, One Brass Disk at a Time

https://projectgeospatial.org/geospatial-frontiers/the-silent-sentinels-charting-americas-past-and-future-one-brass-disk-at-a-time

Published: August 27, 2025 12:00

High on a remote mountaintop, you spot a metallic glint set in the bedrock: a weathered brass disk stamped with cryptic words and a perfect triangle. What is this object? It's a geodetic survey marker, a physical anchor from a two-century-longā€¦

Mappery - Carto Protest Posters

https://mappery.org/carto-protest-posters/

Published: August 27, 2025 09:00

Reinder spotted this series of posters on the Rue Piat in the 20th Arrondissement of Paris. The heading of the map translates (according to Google as ā€œThe Seineā€™s upheavals ā€“ watershed, living basinā€ ā€“ would love to know what Greendock is that needs to beā€¦

Maps Mania - Growing a World Wide Web

http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2025/08/growing-world-wide-web.html

Published: August 27, 2025 07:25

Every year Telegeography publishes a comprehensive, annually updated map that visualizes active and planned submarine telecommunications cables around the world. The futuristic looking 2025 Submarine Cable Map was released back in January. This map showsā€¦

Hi, I'm Stephan Heuel - Keeping the Lights On While Innovating: Finding the Right Agile Balance

https://blog.heuel.org/2025/08/rtb-ctb-scrum-kanban/

Published: August 26, 2025 22:00

Finding the right balance between Running-the-business (RTB) and Changing-the-business (CTB) can be challenging. This post explains that if RTB tasks are kept to a minimum, Scrum can be effective. However, if those tasks increase, adopting a hybrid orā€¦

Fulcrum - When your field mapping workflows break your maps

https://www.fulcrumapp.com/blog/when-your-field-mapping-workflows-break-your-maps/

Published: August 26, 2025 14:25

Reliable GIS starts with field mapping workflows designed for accuracy from the outset. These workflows keep field data and real-time data in sync with web maps and feature layers so spatial data stays trustworthy from collection to decision. By combiningā€¦

Spatialty - Spatialtyā€™s Geospatial Philosophy

https://spatialty.com/2025/08/26/spatialtys-geospatial-philosophy/

Published: August 26, 2025 14:09

Spatialty emphasizes a modern GIS approach centered on automation, accessibility, and education, transforming challenges into opportunities and enhancing organizational decision-making through geospatial intelligence.

Mappery - Bloomin Noosance

https://mappery.org/bloomin-noosance/

Published: August 26, 2025 09:00

Elizabeth spotted this piece of carto based art in Granary Square, Kings Cross. The underlying map is from the Great Northern Railway which used to run into Kings Cross.

Maps Mania - How Big is Anything?

http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2025/08/how-big-is-anything.html

Published: August 26, 2025 06:44

The Size of AnythingĀ is an interactive map that lets you compare the sizes of different locations around the world.To be honest, when I first heard about The Size of Anything I thought, ā€œNot another size comparison map.ā€ Just off the top of my head I canā€¦

Strategic Geospatial - Shadow comparisons

https://www.strategicgeospatial.com/p/shadow-comparisons

Published: August 25, 2025 23:56

Continuing my thoughts on deep horizontals, looking at AI and Geospatial economics. Another point of comparison is the use of consumer tools in enterprise workflows.

The Map Room - Using Emoji to Depict Train Delays

https://www.maproomblog.com/2025/08/using-emoji-to-depict-train-delays/

Published: August 25, 2025 13:18

Itā€™s a single animated map in a larger, infographic-rich Bloomberg CityLab article about how NJ Transit is the least reliable New York City area commuter rail service, but you canā€™t help but pay attention toā€¦ More

The Map Room - ā€˜The Correct Map Does Not Existā€™

https://www.maproomblog.com/2025/08/the-correct-map-does-not-exist/

Published: August 25, 2025 12:00

Miguel GarcĆ­a Ɓlvarez weighs in on the Correct the Map campaign to replace the Mercator projection with Equal Earth: I think the Equal Earth projection is an excellent compromise. But as a cartography enthusiast, itā€¦ More

Mappery - Absolut Hotel

https://mappery.org/absolut-hotel/

Published: August 25, 2025 09:00

Reinder spotted this in the lobby of the Absolut Hotel in Paris ā€“ bold!

Maps Mania - Letters Found on the Moon

http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2025/08/letters-found-on-moon.html

Published: August 25, 2025 06:54

This isnā€™t a tale about Lunar correspondence, but of letters shaped from the craters and shadows of the Moon. Alphabet Moon uses imagery of Lunar contours and ridges to shape a typeface out of unfamiliar terrain. Each letter is drawn not with ink but withā€¦

Strategic Geospatial - Deep Horizontals

https://www.strategicgeospatial.com/p/deep-horizontals

Published: August 25, 2025 00:17

AI adoption is facing the same problems that Geospatial has been struggling with. Services-driven products are one solution, MIT, A16Z, and OpenAI all agree.

OpenStreetMap Blogs - weeklyOSM 787

https://weeklyosm.eu/archives/18096

Published: August 24, 2025 10:21

14/08/2025-20/08/2025 [1] | JPinAR discussed how lane visualisation in JOSM reveals challenges in mapping road lanes, medians, and turn lanes etc | map data Ā© OpenStreetMap contributors. About us miurahr presented a talk titled ā€˜Behind the Scenesā€¦