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Facebook and Microsoft have both undertaken large scale ML projects contributing data to OSM. Facebook has a pilot in Thailand:

https://forum.osm.org/viewtopic.php?id=61826

and Microsoft released 124 million buildings for contribution to OSM:

https://blogs.bing.com/maps/2018-06/microsoft-releases-125-m...

There's also been some work by individuals:

https://github.com/jremillard/images-to-osm

A key to the satellite imagery projects is that the imagery be suitably licensed.

parent maxerickson 8 years ago

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