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My February 2026 maps for #52maps

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I started creating for-fun-maps for my #52maps project. I share these maps on my social media, but I will also share them per month in a higher resolution on this blog. These are my maps for February 2026.

I share my #52maps on:

All info about #52maps can be found on https://52maps.org/.

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My January 2026 maps for #52maps

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I started creating for-fun-maps for my #52maps project. I share these maps on my social media, but I will also share them per month in a higher resolution on this blog. These are my maps for January 2026.

I share my #52maps on:

All info about #52maps can be found on https://52maps.org/.

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#52maps: a personal mapping project you can join

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A year-long creative map-making inspired by 52 weekly subjects, exploring different cartographic themes and techniques. Each week reveals a new mapping concept to inspire your geographic visualizations and spatial analysis projects. Create a for-fun-map each week and share your maps on social media using the hashtag #52maps. While I love the 30 Day Map Challenge, … Read more

30 years of MapGuide (Open Source)

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This year MapGuide is 30 years old. Even though it isn’t the most popular geospatial project, it is still worth taking a look at. You might have noticed I put “Open source” between brackets, that’s because it started as proprietary software, but later on was made open source.

If I go to a FOSS4G conference and I mention to people that I use MapGuide, their reaction usually is that they never heard of it. So it might be a good idea to tell you a bit about the history and properties of MapGuide Open Source.

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