Atlanta to Be First Crowd-Mapped U.S. City

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AJC -- Scan downtown Atlanta, and map users will see locations mapped by Shari Johnson and Angela Lands: buildings of Georgia State University, locations of police call boxes, bike racks and a Dunkin' Donuts. They are part of the crowd of people who will help the nonprofit OpenStreetMaps create the first comprehensive, open-source electronic map of a U.S. city. Large swaths of Europe and other countries have already been mapped by the organization's participants. Read More