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What is a humanitarian map layer?

asked 08 Sep '21, 16:01

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Described on the wiki: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_map_style

Also some explanation on this blog post announcing the layer (it is from 2013 but I think that what is says about the reasons for a specific "humanitarian" layer is still generally relevant: https://www.hotosm.org/updates/2013-09-29_a_new_window_on_openstreetmap_data

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answered 08 Sep '21, 16:36

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edited 08 Sep '21, 16:38

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