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  • 23:4023:40, 20 April 2025 Information Technology and Ethics/Surveillance Capitalism (hist | edit) [23,251 bytes] DantarIIT (discuss | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Placeholder text == Predictive Analytics and Behavior Targeting == Placeholder text == Ethical Concerns == Placeholder text == Legal and Policy Responses == Placeholder text == Societal Impacts == Placeholder text == Legal and Policy Responses == Placeholder text == Conclusion == Placeholder text")
  • 18:5518:55, 20 April 2025 MAPS.ME to Organic Maps/OM Crisis (hist | edit) [3,383 bytes] Sturm (discuss | contribs) (Created page with "By early 2025, Organic Maps had grown from a small open-source revival into a widely respected navigation app. It had an engaged user base, over one hundred contributors, and an ecosystem shaped by volunteers who believed in the project’s stated values of transparency, openness, and community governance. However, beneath this momentum, unresolved tensions were building. On March 21, 2025, a group of community contributors sent an open letter to the shareholders of Org...")
  • 18:5418:54, 20 April 2025 MAPS.ME to Organic Maps/Rise of OM (hist | edit) [2,116 bytes] Sturm (discuss | contribs) (Created page with "On December 20, 2020, version 2.0 of the app was released. It was a complete rebuild based on the MapBox SDK. The design and architecture had changed significantly, and many long-time users were disappointed with the new direction. In response, one user posted a message titled "MAPS.ME is gone. We must bring it back," linking to a Telegram group. That message led to discussions among users and developers who were interested in creating a new version of the app—one tha...")
  • 18:5118:51, 20 April 2025 MAPS.ME to Organic Maps/Open Source Release (hist | edit) [951 bytes] Sturm (discuss | contribs) (Created page with "In 2015, MAPS.ME was released as open-source software under the Apache 2.0 license. In their official announcement, the team expressed support for the idea of free software and its potential to support humanitarian and crisis response work. The move was positively received in the OpenStreetMap community. However, while the code was made public, the development process itself remained centralized and controlled by the company. Decisions were made internally, and the infra...")
  • 18:4918:49, 20 April 2025 MAPS.ME to Organic Maps/Closed-Source Development (hist | edit) [893 bytes] Sturm (discuss | contribs) (Created page with "The story of Organic Maps begins with an earlier application called MapsWithMe, later renamed MAPS.ME in 2014. It was a mobile app designed to help travelers access offline maps based on OpenStreetMap data. While the map data came from a collaborative and open community, the app itself was originally closed-source and developed by a company called MapsWithMe GmbH. It offered a free version with basic features and a paid “Pro” version with additional tools. Between it...")

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