(Re-)Introducing Seneppi
The collaborative state of SeneppiOn behalf of my fellow state coordinator Ernestpcosby, we are happy to invite mappers to join Seneppi, the Midwestern U.S.-themed collaborative state in the Federal...
View ArticleClik here to view.
(Re-)introducing Mecyna
Mecyna 2.0Mecyna is the second supervised open collaborative territory in OpenGeofiction (OGF) (indicated blue on the OGF:Territory overview map). All mappers are welcome to contribute! However unlike...
View ArticleDeveloping German-styled "Innenstädte"
Hey everyone,I've been drawing German-styled cities for years now, and many of them look decent, but none of them have that characteristic inner city well mapped. I know roughly how those develop...
View ArticleClik here to view.
iD save is not working
I've been encountering an issue with iD which is keeping all of my new mapping from being uploaded. I typed in a changeset, changed it multiple times, refreshed, and closed and reopened my tab and...
View ArticleUnnecessary boundary relations?
Hello, I am the owner of the country Rockland in South Archanta (AR050-16) and I've noticed two boundary relations marking the borders of the country: Rockland, 130251 and Slerren, 130260 .(Slerren is...
View ArticleCoastline rendering?
Hello!It's been a while since OGF got better by removing histor and topo layers, but also coastlines stopped re-rendering at zooms 9 and lower. This can be a bit annoying, with best example being...
View ArticleFeedback on Schools & Industrial Road Sizing Gaps
#1:Ages since i posted, but in Point Fern, i'm struggling to get the ideal sizes for schools, and i know some are off. Really useful would be some sort of ideal scale for each kind of school (Primary,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Suggestions open for the layout of Xiongjing, Glorious Capital of the Great...
Dear all,This diary entry is to invite all OGF mappers to submit ideas for the city layout of Xiongjing, the glorious great capital of the mighty Bai Empire.Previously, I was pretty unsatisfied with...
View ArticleTarott progress (and a reminder: "controlled" collaborative territories!)
Hello everybody,My idea of making Kalm (and my neighbouring countries) a "strictly controlled" collaborative territory does not seem to work so far. I am thankful for the positive feedback for this...
View ArticleDer Ursprung der Republik Bakurthie
Der Name Bakurthie wurde erstmals im Jahre 1247 erwähnt. Er stammt von den ersten Siedlern, welche über den See in Sankye ankamen. Übersetzt bedeutet er 'Berge und Flüsse'. So bezeichneten die Siedler...
View ArticleLack of valid certificate and JOSM
As everyone certainly noticed since yesterday the Opengeofiction site is labeled as insecure. I hope the issue will be resolved in reasonable period of time however now it makes impossible to upload...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Closing Midistland
Hello, OGF community (and new mappers in particular),I'd like to inform you that from July 1st, 2021, the territory of Midistland will be closed for editing by new users. The status of the territory...
View ArticleSummer 2021 Reconstruction of Midistland – Forum thread open
Hi everyone,you are invited to participate in discussion about the new Midistland project, which I would like to organize over the course of this summer. I have started a forum thread and compiled all...
View ArticleThe July 2021 Geolympiad Mapoff
Since October, I've been hosting mapoffs (Similar to mapping challenges) on the unofficial discord for ogf. After some discussion with admin and other users, it was decided that the mapoff would be...
View ArticleThornsbury - and suburbian pandemonium?
Recently, I've come to a decision to join this site. Me being a bit familiar with road jargon - and an urge to fulfill my passion of mapping with the help of a seemingly friendly community would at...
View ArticleSeverin History
I started the City of Severin some weeks ago. Today i will write something of the history of the Town.Severin is a City with history in goldmining and further processing of gold. It was founded by...
View ArticleIslands
Hello everybody, I would like set some islands in the sea (within my country), but unfortunealy it´s never shown at the map. I tried it with "natural, coastline", "landuse-island" and changed the...
View ArticleNew Cities on a New Island
This morning, I made a new city on the northern island of what I want to become an archipelago. Anyway, the new city is called Sato. It is off of Ishidashima Route 1. I also added some farmland to...
View ArticleSurged or Plunged? Tan Kong Island is the best place for financial adventure
Hi everyone,Have mapped a lot in recent days, and I would take a break for other issue. But before that, I would like to present Tan Kong Island, my recent work.It is just a grand planning, no details....
View ArticleMapping 3rd World Countries
I am curious, what are some features in a map that screams 3rd world? Are there any examples of OGF users that have built a 3rd world country. My dream country to map is an island nation that was once...
View Article