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Geo-spatial Information Science Volume 20, 2017 - Issue 3: Special Issue: Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI)-Analytics. Guest Editors: Peter Mooney, Alexander Zipf, Jamal Jokar Arsanjani, and Hartwig H. Hochmair
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The OpenStreetMap folksonomy and its evolution

Franz-Benjamin MocnikInstitute of Geography, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany.Correspondence[email protected]
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Alexander ZipfInstitute of Geography, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-4916-9838View further author information
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Martin RaiferInstitute of Geography, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany.View further author information
Pages 219-230 | Received 02 Jun 2017, Accepted 05 Aug 2017, Published online: 18 Sep 2017

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