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Panoramax on Android/iOS (s.42l.fr)

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Edit: Imagine Google streetview for OpenStreetMap, this is Panoramax. https://panoramax.fr/ https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Panoramax

The free alternative to photo-mapping territories Panoramax is a digital resource for sharing and exploiting field photos. Anyone can take photographs of places visible from the public highway and contribute them to the Panoramax database. This data is then freely accessible and reusable by all.

During State of Panoramax panel at State of the Map France 2024, they announced a alpha/beta version for Android Panoramax application. Apk for android is available with the link and will be published on PlayStore and F-Droid. iOS users don't worry a version will be available too.

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[–] infeeeee@lemm.ee 4 points 4 months ago

This also blurs faces and registration plates, e.g. see this random image

You can already check manually uploaded images on one of the servers:

In the docs they have a nice image showing how components work, the blur API does this work on the server:

Documentation is here: https://panoramax.gitlab.io/gitlab-profile/

Full source code is on Gitlab: https://gitlab.com/panoramax

It's developed in France, so GDPR applies to everything, EU rules are not a second thought. A main contributor and supporter is IGN (National Institute of Geographic and Forest Information) a French government institution. https://www.ign.fr/institut/identity-card