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Spatialists<p>Webinar on data integration using Apache Hop: On August 26, Stefan Keller of FH OST will lead a free webinar focused on (geo)data manipulation and integration using <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Apache" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apache</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Hop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hop</span></a>, an open-source, low-code platform for building data workflows. The session will also touch on emerging trends in... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/15-webinar-on-data-integration-using-apache-hop/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/1</span><span class="invisible">5-webinar-on-data-integration-using-apache-hop/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>From tool knowledge to fundamentals: A <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Thoughtworks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Thoughtworks</span></a> team introduces the concept of the “Expert Generalist” — professionals who blend deep expertise in some disciplines with a broad knowledge across multiple domains. The article makes a case for recognizing <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/expert" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>expert</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/generalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>generalists</span></a> as... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/14-from-tool-knowledge-to-fundamentals/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/1</span><span class="invisible">4-from-tool-knowledge-to-fundamentals/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>How much does it cost to compute pixels?: What are the economics of using Google Earth Engine (<a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GEE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GEE</span></a>) for Earth observation vs.&nbsp;a self-operated <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/EO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EO</span></a> pipeline? – Christoph Ren analyzes GEE’s pricing structure and finds it mis-priced when used as an imagery pipeline. <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/12-how-much-does-it-cost-to-compute-pixels/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/1</span><span class="invisible">2-how-much-does-it-cost-to-compute-pixels/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>wanderer: Decentralized trail database: <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/wanderer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wanderer</span></a> by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/@flomp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>flomp</span></a></span> is a new, <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a>, <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/decentralized" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>decentralized</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/trail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trail</span></a> database where you can upload tracks (or import them from <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/STRAVA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>STRAVA</span></a> or <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Komoot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Komoot</span></a>), create or share routes, and connect with communities through <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/ActivityPub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ActivityPub</span></a>-powered <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federation</span></a>. <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/09-wanderer-decentralized-trail-database/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/0</span><span class="invisible">9-wanderer-decentralized-trail-database/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>Improve geodata with crowdsourcing: Graham Park explores how cross-referencing data from <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/crowdsourcing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crowdsourcing</span></a>, like the <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/STRAVA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>STRAVA</span></a> global heat map, can significantly enhance <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a>. He also cautions against mapping informal, private, or temporary features, highlighting both the... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/08-improve-geodata-with-crowdsourcing/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/0</span><span class="invisible">8-improve-geodata-with-crowdsourcing/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>ETH Zurich to build an EO competence center for CHF 100 Mio.: ETH Zurich has received a landmark 100 million Swiss Franc donation to launch the Swiss <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GeoLab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeoLab</span></a>, an <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/EarthObservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EarthObservation</span></a> center in Lucerne led by Thomas Zurbuchen and Verena Griess. The center will tackle challenges from natural disasters to... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/08-eth-zurich-to-build-an-eo-competence-center-for-chf-100-mio/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/0</span><span class="invisible">8-eth-zurich-to-build-an-eo-competence-center-for-chf-100-mio/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>GeoParquet and Iceberg vs.&nbsp;OGC API-Features: Ingo Simonis, Chief Technology Innovation Officer at <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OGC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OGC</span></a>, has published an article asking the question “Does <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GeoParquet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeoParquet</span></a> Replace OGC API-Features?”. The article positions GeoParquet (and <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Apache" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apache</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Iceberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Iceberg</span></a>) vis-à-vis OGC API-Features, the successor... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/06-geoparquet-and-iceberg-vs-ogc-api-features/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/0</span><span class="invisible">6-geoparquet-and-iceberg-vs-ogc-api-features/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>Differential privacy: Being wrong on purpose: How do you protect the <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> of the subjects of <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/statistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>statistics</span></a> and <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a>? – By adding controlled <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/noise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>noise</span></a>. The blog Ironic Sans has an interesting and somewhat funny account of the ramifications of the application of <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/differentialprivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>differentialprivacy</span></a> in the... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/01-differential-privacy-being-wrong-on-purpose/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/0</span><span class="invisible">1-differential-privacy-being-wrong-on-purpose/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>Swisstopo Historic podcast: Under the moniker “swisstopo historic”, <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/swisstopo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>swisstopo</span></a> produces a <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>podcast</span></a> about the history of <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/cartography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cartography</span></a> and <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geoinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geoinformation</span></a>, now in its fourth season with themes ranging from water on maps to national boundaries. Alongside the podcast, they also... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/01-swisstopo-historic-podcast/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/07/0</span><span class="invisible">1-swisstopo-historic-podcast/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>OMF launches GERS: The <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Overture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Overture</span></a> Maps Foundation (<a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OMF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OMF</span></a>) is launching its Global Entity Reference System <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GERS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GERS</span></a>, assigning unique IDs to billions of geospatial features. Users can use GERS IDs to reference OMF features in their own data and bridge files to connect to... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/28-omf-launches-gers/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/2</span><span class="invisible">8-omf-launches-gers/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>Tool tip: Geo Hound: Discovering <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OGC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OGC</span></a> and other geoservices endpoints in web maps is now effortless with the Chromium-based Geo Hound extension. It automatically identifies and collects geoservices—along with geospatial files like KML, GeoJSON, Shapefiles, and... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/26-tool-tip-geo-hound/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/2</span><span class="invisible">6-tool-tip-geo-hound/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>MapBS 3D and launch event: The canton of Basel-City presents its new <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/3D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3D</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geoportal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geoportal</span></a>, MapBS 3D, offering interactive 3D maps with detailed building models, construction projects, and several analytical tools. The new portal is introduced in a “lunch &amp;amp; learn” style webinar... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/24-mapbs-3d-and-launch-event/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/2</span><span class="invisible">4-mapbs-3d-and-launch-event/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>Easily obtain OSM and OMF data: <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> and CLI tools <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/QuackOSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QuackOSM</span></a> and <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OvertureMaestro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OvertureMaestro</span></a> offer easier access to data from <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a> (<a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSM</span></a>) and the Overture Maps Foundation (<a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OMF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OMF</span></a>) through <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/PyArrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PyArrow</span></a>, <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GeoParquet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeoParquet</span></a>, or <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/DuckDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDB</span></a>. These tools can simplify large-scale geospatial data... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/05/23-easily-obtain-osm-and-omf-data/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/05/2</span><span class="invisible">3-easily-obtain-osm-and-omf-data/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>Overture on open, interoperable geodata: <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Grid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Grid</span></a> features an interesting interview with Jennings Anderson, a <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> Software Engineer and <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a> (<a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSM</span></a>) researcher, who shares his perspective on the <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Overture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Overture</span></a> Maps Foundation (<a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OMF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OMF</span></a>) — an initiative aiming to integrate diverse open... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/05/27-overture-on-open-interoperable-geodata/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/05/2</span><span class="invisible">7-overture-on-open-interoperable-geodata/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>Thematic maps for mobile: Designing thematic world maps for <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/mobile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mobile</span></a> devices is challenging. A research team explores new, innovative map types for effective communication of spatial information on small screens. <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/22-thematic-maps-for-mobile/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/2</span><span class="invisible">2-thematic-maps-for-mobile/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>Cadence Maps: <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/CadenceMaps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CadenceMaps</span></a> is a prototype cloud-native data service delivering <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSM</span></a> data for the Germany-Austria-Switzerland-Liechtenstein region as <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GeoParquet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeoParquet</span></a> files using a unified schema. The platform currently offers administrative boundaries... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/18-cadence-maps/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/1</span><span class="invisible">8-cadence-maps/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>The most important geospatial software?: I like the occasional bold theory. A month ago, Drew Breunig blogged about a very bold one: <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/DuckDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDB</span></a> probably being the most important geospatial software of the last decade. What gives? <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/17-the-most-important-geospatial-software/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/1</span><span class="invisible">7-the-most-important-geospatial-software/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>Are web maps a recession byproduct?: What fueled the growth of the geospatial industry in the 2010s? An article on placing.technology explores the history and political economy of geospatial tech. <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/14-are-web-maps-a-recession-byproduct/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/1</span><span class="invisible">4-are-web-maps-a-recession-byproduct/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>SWISSGEO, the Swiss geospatial platform: Update from the “<a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Geoplatform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Geoplatform</span></a> Switzerland” planned in the <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SGS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SGS</span></a> strategy and action plans: The platform has got a landing page detailling the idea and next steps. And a name: <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SWISSGEO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SWISSGEO</span></a>. <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/13-swissgeo-the-swiss-geospatial-platform/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/1</span><span class="invisible">3-swissgeo-the-swiss-geospatial-platform/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>
Spatialists<p>MDS in geo: An example with Mapillary: Two articles by Michaël Galien on <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mapstodon.space/@geotribu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>geotribu</span></a></span> showcase how to leverage a Modern Data Stack (<a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/MDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MDS</span></a>) for processing geospatial data from <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Mapillary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mapillary</span></a>. The workflow features <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/dbt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dbt</span></a>, Apache <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Airflow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Airflow</span></a>, <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/PostGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PostGIS</span></a>, <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SQL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SQL</span></a>, and <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a>, highlighting a robust... <br><a href="https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/09-mds-in-geo-an-example-with-mapillary/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spatialists.ch/posts/2025/06/0</span><span class="invisible">9-mds-in-geo-an-example-with-mapillary/</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/GISchat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GISchat</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/geospatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geospatial</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/SwissGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGIS</span></a></p>