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Ilya Zverev
Type devroom
A perfect map app for a neighbourhood doesn't need a map
Starts on day 2 (2021-02-07) at 12:35 (Brussels time, UTC+1) in room Geospatial (duration 00:30)
Matrix room #geospatial:fosdem.org
After moving to Minsk, I pondered on making a local map for my neighbourhood, with all the shops and amenities. People would visit it on the web and see where are things. Two years passed, I didn't make it. And only in December I've got an idea that would work. A community does not need no maps. What it needs is conversation. So I made a map app 2.0: one that doesn't rely on 1) web, 2) maps. Of course inside it's all about geo.