A review of volunteered geographic information quality assessment methods

H Senaratne, A Mobasheri, AL Ali… - International Journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
With the ubiquity of advanced web technologies and location-sensing hand held devices,
citizens regardless of their knowledge or expertise, are able to produce spatial information …

OpenStreetMap: Challenges and opportunities in machine learning and remote sensing

JE Vargas-Munoz, S Srivastava, D Tuia… - IEEE Geoscience and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a community-based, freely available, editable map service created
as an alternative to authoritative sources. Given that it is edited mainly by volunteers with …

A comprehensive framework for intrinsic OpenStreetMap quality analysis

C Barron, P Neis, A Zipf - Transactions in GIS, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
OpenStreetMap (OSM) is one of the most popular examples of a Volunteered Geographic
Information (VGI) project. In the past years it has become a serious alternative source for …

[PDF][PDF] Platform Signaling for Generating Platform Content.

P Hukal, O Henfridsson, M Shaikh, G Parker - Mis Quarterly, 2020 - researchgate.net
The generation of platform content is essential for platform growth and competition.
However, the overwhelming number of platform complementors makes it impossible for …

Recent developments and future trends in volunteered geographic information research: The case of OpenStreetMap

P Neis, D Zielstra - Future internet, 2014 - mdpi.com
User-generated content (UGC) platforms on the Internet have experienced a steep increase
in data contributions in recent years. The ubiquitous usage of location-enabled devices …

[HTML][HTML] Analyzing the contributor activity of a volunteered geographic information project—The case of OpenStreetMap

P Neis, A Zipf - ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2012 - mdpi.com
The OpenStreetMap (OSM) project, founded in 2004, has gathered an exceptional amount
of interest in recent years and counts as one of the most impressive sources of Volunteered …

Volunteered geographic information research in the first decade: a narrative review of selected journal articles in GIScience

Y Yan, CC Feng, W Huang, H Fan… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
More than 10 years have passed since the coining of the term volunteered geographic
information (VGI) in 2007. This article presents the results of a review of the literature …

Quality assessment of the contributed land use information from OpenStreetMap versus authoritative datasets

J Jokar Arsanjani, P Mooney, A Zipf… - … in GIScience: experiences …, 2015 - Springer
Land use (LU) maps are an important source of information in academia and for policy-
makers describing the usage of land parcels. A large amount of effort and monetary …

Constructing gazetteers from volunteered big geo-data based on Hadoop

S Gao, L Li, W Li, K Janowicz, Y Zhang - Computers, Environment and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Traditional gazetteers are built and maintained by authoritative map** agencies. In the
age of Big Data, it is possible to construct gazetteers in a data-driven approach by mining …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing VGI data quality

CC Fonte, V Antoniou, L Bastin, J Estima… - Map** and the …, 2017 - ubiquitypress.com
Uncertainty over the data quality of Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) is the largest
barrier to the use of this data source by National Map** Agencies (NMAs) and other …