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Overture Maps Foundation Releases Beta of Its First Open Map Dataset

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Overture Maps Foundation (Overture), a collaborative effort to enable current and next-generation interoperable open map services and products, today announced the Beta release of its global open map dataset, signifying that Overture's foundational data is approaching its production-ready form and format.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Overture Maps Foundation (Overture), a collaborative effort to enable current and next-generation interoperable open map services and products, today announced the Beta release of its global open map dataset, signifying that Overture's foundational data is approaching its production-ready form and format.
  • "Overture is delivering on its promise to build and deliver high-quality map data to support mapping applications," said Marc Prioleau, executive director of Overture Maps Foundation.
  • This is a significant step forward for open map data by delivering data that is ready to be used in applications.
  • Overture data is sourced from the best open map data sources and conflated into a single dataset.

Precisely Joins the Overture Maps Foundation to Help Power its First Worldwide Open Map Dataset

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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Precisely , the global leader in data integrity, today announced its membership to the Overture Maps Foundation .

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  • Precisely , the global leader in data integrity, today announced its membership to the Overture Maps Foundation .
  • Founded by Amazon Web Services (AWS), Meta, Microsoft, and TomTom in 2022, the foundation recently launched its first worldwide open map dataset to the market, based upon the shared data and knowledge of its network of members.
  • As a contributing member, Precisely will provide vital location intelligence and data enrichment expertise to simplify interoperability between different datasets.
  • “We are excited to be a member of the Overture Maps Foundation and collaborate on the critical work being done to facilitate access to next-level mapping - powered by trusted geospatial data.”