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The complicated business of changing digital map names and boundaries

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Exploring Alternatives in Digital Mapping: Community vs. Corporate Practices

This chapter examines the benefits of crowdsourced digital mapping through OpenStreetMap, focusing on community involvement and transparency. It contrasts this with the opaque practices of major corporations in the mapping sector, discussing the conflicts that arise from varying contributor perspectives and the challenges researchers face in revealing corporate customizations.

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