Improving county coverage in Who’s On First

We’ve doubled the number of counties in Who’s On First by adding data sources and introducing mesoshapes to fill the gaps

This is a blog post by stepps00, nvkelso and martin-gamache. It was published on December 08, 2016 and tagged WOF, county, whosonfirst, data, mesoshapes and Who’s On First.

Venues, Postal Codes… and All Those GitHub Repositories

Multiply "a lot of venues, even in the smallest of communities" by the "entire planet" and you’ve got… well, a lot of venues.

This is a blog post by thisisaaronland. It was published on October 07, 2016 and tagged whosonfirst and venues.

Who’s On First Life Cycle Documentation

Documenting the life cycle and tracking rules of the Who’s On First ID

This is a blog post by stepps00. It was published on October 06, 2016 and tagged WOF, ID, whosonfirst, data, Who’s On First and lifecycle.

Boundary Issues: Editing Properties in Who’s On First Records

Introducing our bespoke web-based editor for Who’s On First records—helping GeoJSON help you.

This is a blog post by dphiffer. It was published on October 05, 2016 and tagged whosonfirst, boundaryissues and data.

All of the Places

A tiny website for sharing links to places.

This is a blog post by dphiffer. It was published on August 24, 2016 and tagged whosonfirst, data, wof and api.

Mapping with Bias

I like that idea that there might be an instrument to measure the motion – the velocity – of people’s understanding of place

This is a blog post by thisisaaronland. It was published on August 15, 2016 and tagged whosonfirst, wof and thisisaaronland.

Concordances with Wikipedia data

Collecting and analyzing Wikipedia data to extract useful information.

This is a blog post by okavvada. It was published on July 13, 2016 and tagged data and whosonfirst.

Updating Neighbourhood Records in Who’s on First

A handy guide updating neighbourhood records in Who’s On First!

This is a blog post by stepps00. It was published on June 24, 2016 and tagged whosonfirst, tutorial and data.

Missing the Point- GeoIP’s, Points, Polygons, and a Precarious Farm in Kansas

Investigating the consequences of ambiguity in geography has never been so terrifying.

This is a blog post by riordan and thisisaaronland. It was published on April 14, 2016 and tagged whosonfirst.

Yes No Fix

Yes No Fix is not a perfect solution but our hope is that it will at least make things a little better than they were yesterday.

This is a blog post by thisisaaronland. It was published on April 08, 2016 and tagged whosonfirst.

I Am Here

Mapzen should always be Consumer Zero (of Mapzen services).

This is a blog post by thisisaaronland. It was published on February 19, 2016 and tagged whosonfirst.