Openstreetmap Website
The Rails application that powers OpenStreetMap
Overview:
openstreetmap-website is a Ruby on Rails application that powers the OpenStreetMap website and API. It includes features such as user accounts, messaging, an editing API, the iD editor, Browse pages, GPX uploads, and more. This software is licensed under the GNU General Public License 2.0.
Features:
- User Accounts: Manage user accounts within the website.
- Editing API: XML- and JSON-based API for editing.
- iD Editor: Integrated version of the iD editor for mapping.
- Browse Pages: Web front-end to explore OpenStreetMap data.
- GPX Uploads: Support for uploading, browsing, and API for GPX files.
Summary:
openstreetmap-website is a comprehensive Ruby on Rails application that powers the OpenStreetMap website and API. With features like user accounts, editing API, iD editor integration, and more, it provides a platform for mapping enthusiasts to contribute and explore OpenStreetMap data. The installation process involves setting up dependencies and configuring PostgreSQL, leading to a fully functional instance ready for development and testing. Contributing to the project is encouraged through various channels like pull requests, bug reporting, and translations, making it a collaborative effort supported by a team of maintainers.
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