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Having fun, but I see a point that was made to me

I'm really loving this. Still trying to learn JOSM, and am making progress in that regard, but still mostly using ID.When I requested a country, I requested a fairly large one. An admin talked me out...

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Invitation to the first Geovision Song Festival

What is the GSF about?The GSF is an allusion to the Eurovision Song Contest, which should at least be familiar to all Europeans. Basically, it's a competition to showcase your country's artists. Of...

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¡Tárrases!

Tárrases is open for business!The tiny city-state, in an ambiguous relationship with its giant, undemocratic neighbor Mahhal, has a history of laissez-faire capitalism and open borders. Because of...

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Reopening tenders

I am now reopening chances for editing memberships in Omniville!Also, I would like YOU guys for 1. a WEDway PeopleMover system in the Omniville capital area (Omniville City) 2. Rivers and mountains...

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Rivers in Aiau

I just started work on my new country I'm calling Aiau, and I just finished work on my forests and rivers. Does what I have so far look realistic? If not, please help to make it more realistic.Thanks!

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Help with my city!

Hi. I'm new here and I need help with my city. It's in Commonia and it is next to City of Charlington.Thanks, Sam The Wox

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Map position in wiki-articles

Currently I use a self-made template to link map positions in wiki-articles. The following options are available:{{MER-coordinates ... name of template| name = ... displayed name | logo = ... displayed...

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Advice about railways

As railways are not a usual thing to me (there is VLT in Rio de Janeiro city since this year, but I did not go there yet), I have some doubts about using this tag in my maps.I am imagining a rail route...

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Geofictional Algorithms

A somewhat different topic than usual. If anyone is looking for mapping inspiration, or just out of curiosity, there is a twitter account called @unchartedatlas. It is a "bot" which produces imaginary...

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International (non-sporting) competitions

Following up hmniak's diary entry about 'Geovision', I saw a comment that there aren't any other international competitions, other than sporting ones. In fact there are a few:The Martanidia Prizes are...

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What language for Ventria?

Ventria (Wiki and map) is a small land-locked state that I recently "cut out" of Estiansian territory and turned to a separate state.In Tarott (Wiki and map - bad mapping quality due to old vector...

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Popstar Factory and Concert for Commonia

Inspired by the Geovision Song Festival 2016 and my Wiwaxian contestant Sibyl, I've written wikipedia articles on two vaguely related things:A global TV show called Popstar Factory with contestants...

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INTRODUCING THE KOOPER NETWORK - REAL INTERNET FOR OGF

Not long ago, I read an entry about websites in OGF. That gave me an idea.: Why not making them real?KOOPER.TKI remembered I have an un-used website, it's called Kooper.tk , and I tried to make a...

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Another extra entry: about OGF social networking also.

I've not editing so much since... uhmm... I really don't know. I updated JOSM, and proably that fixed some problems with OGF editing. Sincerelly I don't like Potlatch2 (where is the scale rule in that...

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Realistic highway interchanges

... Or a visual illustration of the complexity of highway junctions in the real-world due to geographical, cultural and financial constraints.http://www.c82.net/work/?id=350 - Interchange...

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City finally taking shape

Yay! My South Bay City is finally starting to take shape in a form I'm (so far) happy with.A problem I have is that seeing as I live in the second flattest state in the US, I tend to think more in...

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Can someone give me some ideas/feedback/tips on my coastline so far?

Hi there! New member here, I just claimed by first territory a few days ago and intend to build it into a big single-party communist state called the People's Republic of Turonia, because we don't seem...

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Any Climatologists?

I have been working towards creating a ground cover/biome map, and my first step has been to try to calculate yearly average temperatures. Below is my first attempt, using only latitude and elevation...

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Feedback on first wiki article for Tengappei

Hello, I am a new user who has just started developing my country of Tengappei in central Antarephia. I'm currently just doing the coastline, major rivers and geographical features.I've just completed...

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Pinterest/invitation to place buildings

Two things to announce:1) I have created an OpenGeoFiction Pinterest board - it's called simply OpenGeoFiction. Going to post all the Featured Pictures and articles. This could generate some interest...

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