Evgeny Arbatov
- Mapper since:
- May 28, 2024
- Last map edit:
- February 10, 2026
I use OSM to plan my running routes.
Latest Diaries
Diary Entry Running Pace for Walking Route Preference
For a while, I was interested in understanding what makes one pedestrian OSM way better than another. I wanted to know if there is some generic way...
Diary Entry Simple Workflow for Updating OSM Based on GPX Files
I mainly edit OSM based on GPX files from my runs. I use JOSM. I created a simple script to extract a buffered area around my GPX files to make sur...
Diary Entry Width of OSM Ways from GPX Data
I find that the width of OSM ways is a useful property for determining how good a pedestrian route is. However, it is often missing from OSM. As an...
Diary Entry Local Knowledge in Maps
I was visiting Sa Pa, Vietnam, and navigating with Organic Maps. I was looking for a street that would bring me back to the city center. I could no...