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Mapzen

Mapzen, founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York City, was an open source mapping platform company focused on the core components of geo platforms, including search (geocoding), rendering (vector tiles),^[1] navigation/routing, and data. Mapzen's components are used by OpenStreetMap, CartoDB, and Remix, amongst others.^[2]^[3] The components, hosted on GitHub, are written in JavaScript, Ruby, Java, and Python.^[4] Mapzen's CEO, Randy Meech, was previously SVP of engineering for MapQuest.^[5] Mapzen was supported by Samsung Research America and was known to have hired mapping specialists from Apple.^[6]

Mapzen shut down operations in late January, 2018.^[7]^[8]

On the 28th of January 2019 The Linux Foundation announced Mapzen would become a Linux Foundation Project.^[9]

Projects

Mapzen's hosted products were powered by open-source components, including:

Pelias - a geocoder/search engine
Tangram - a set of cross-platform 3D map rendering libraries
Tilezen - vector map tiles based on OpenStreetMap data
Valhalla - a multi-modal routing engine
Transitland - an open transit data platform that aggregates GTFS feeds
Who's on First - a gazetteer

References

^ Bliss, Laura (2015-05-12). "Interactive Maps Can Now Get the 'Matrix' Treatment". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
^ "Mapzen - OpenStreetMap Wiki". wiki.openstreetmap.org.
^ "Made With Mapzen · Mapzen". www.mapzen.com.
^ "Mapzen". GitHub.
^ https://www.linkedin.com/in/randymeech/ ^{[self-published source]}
^ AppleInsider (2015-06-30). "Samsung subsidiary Mapzen hiring Apple cartographers, designers for maps initiative". AppleInsider. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
^ "Mapzen Shutdown :( · Mapzen". www.mapzen.com.
^ Marshall, Aarian. "An Open Source Startup Dies, But Mapping Is Still Hotter Than Ever". WIRED. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
^ "Mapzen Open Source Data and Software for Real-Time Mapping Applications to Become A Linux Foundation Project". The Linux Foundation. 2019-01-28. Retrieved 2019-01-28.

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Software

Editing	iD JOSM KartaView Mapillary OpenDroneMap Potlatch
Visualisation	Leaflet Mapnik Marble OpenLayers OpenRailwayMap OpenSeaMap
Navigation	GNOME Maps GraphHopper Karta GPS Komoot Locus Map Maps.me Navit Neshan Open Source Routing Machine Organic Maps OsmAnd Wheelmap.org

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