FOSS4G Prizren - #30daymapchallenge with Opentools

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About This Presentation

#30daymapchallenge with Opentools
2023.6.29 FOSS4G Prizren
Raymond Lay, MIERUNE inc.


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©OpenStreetMap contributors
Raymond Lay
#30DayMapChallenge
with Opentools

©Project PLATEAU / MLIT Japan
About me
Birth Place
Paris, France
IGN
Saint-Mandé
2011-2017
Nightley
Tokyo
2017-2022
MIERUNE
Hokkaido
2022-now
© MIERUNE © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors
Prizren
Kosova
Raymond Lay
MIERUNE inc.
GIS Engineer
bordoray
bordoray
Raymond Lay

©Project PLATEAU / MLIT Japan
About us
●Reading : /mjɛlɯ̹ne/ me-looney
●Meaning : “You can see it!”
●The open source GIS solutions
company leading in Japan
●Place : Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
© MIERUNE © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors

©Project PLATEAU / MLIT Japan
About us
© MIERUNE © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors
You can eat world
best fishes in Hokkaido

©OpenStreetMap contributors
01 #30DayMapChallenge
02 30+6 maps
03 Making maps with (mostly) open tools
04 Impressions and conclusion
Today’s talk

©OpenStreetMap contributors
01
#30DayMapChallenge

©Project PLATEAU / MLIT Japan
#30DayMapChallenge
https://30daymapchallenge.com/

©Project PLATEAU / MLIT Japan
#30DayMapChallenge
https://twitter.com/tjukanov/status/1605639797195755520

©OpenStreetMap contributors
02
30+6 maps

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Why 30+6 maps?
30 maps for fun


6 maps for MIERUNE
(also for fun) →

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30+6 maps?
30 days is short,
as for this 30 minute talk

Let’s see maps
more or less quickly

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Day 1 - Points
Data :
-Facebook Graph API
-OpenStreetMap
Tool
-Maplibre
-Maptiler
Pics geotagged on
Facebook gathered in a
world map.

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Day 2 - Lines
?

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Day 2 - Lines
Elevation data :
-Geospatial information
authority of Japan

Tools :
-QGIS
-ElevationTile4JP plugin
Mount Fuji contour lines

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Day 3 - Polygons
Data :
- Dutch statisticscbs

Tool :
-QGIS

An upside down border
between Belgium and
Netherlands

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Day 4 - Colour Friday : Green

Tool :
-QGIS
Green Greenland

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Day 5 - Ukraine


Tools :
-QGIS
-Globe builder plugin
No matter borders,
The world should unite
people

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Day 6 - Network
Data :
-OpenStreetMap

Tools :
-QGIS
-Maptiler
Tokyo railway meets Paris!

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Day 7 - Raster


Data & Tools :
-QGIS
-Maptiler Satellite
A lovely country

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Day 8 - Data: OpenStreetMap
Data :
-OpenStreetMap
-Geospatial information
authority of Japan

Tools :
-QGIS
-ElevationTile4JP plugin
My living town with
IGN french touch

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Day 9 - Space
Data:
-Sky at El Chalten ??????
as of 2015-07-17 7:00PM ART

Tools :
-fourmilab.ch/yoursky/
-Photoshop
Patagonia star map

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Day 9 - Space
Data:
-Sky at El Chalten ??????
as of 2015-07-17 7:00PM ART

Tools :
-fourmilab.ch/yoursky/
-Photoshop
Patagonia star map
You can create
your own sky
map here

https://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky/

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Day 10 - A bad map


Tool: QGIS

Mercator

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Day 11 - Colour Friday : Red


Tool : QGIS
The 6 municipalities in
Japan containing
� "赤 Aka" kanji

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Day 12 - Scale

Data & Tools :
-QGIS
-Maptiler
-OpenStreetMap
Europe and Middle East
cities longitudely
translated to Japan.

©Project PLATEAU / MLIT Japan
Day 12 - Scale

Data & Tools :
-QGIS
-Maptiler
-OpenStreetMap
Europe and Middle East
cities longitudely
translated to Japan.
Prizren?

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Day 12 - Scale

Data & Tools :
-QGIS
-Maptiler
-OpenStreetMap
Europe and Middle East
cities longitudely
translated to Japan.
●Prizren

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Day 13 - 5 minutes maps
Data :
-Strava
-OpenStreetMap
-Maptiler

Tools :
-QGIS
Tokyo Marathon 2022 with
a flag every 5 minutes

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Day 14 - Hexagons


Tool : Photoshop
France, also called
”L'Hexagone”,
as a simple hexagons map

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Day 15 - Food / Drink


Tools :
-Egg
-Marker
The Egg Projection
EpsGG:366

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Day 16 - Minimal




Tool : QGIS

A minimal map
of a small country

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Day 16 - Minimal




Tool : QGIS

A minimal map
of a small country

?

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Day 17 - A map without a computer



Tool : clay
The Antarctica clay

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Day 18 - Colour Friday : Blue


Tool : QGIS
The 6 municipalities in
Japan containing
� "青 Aoi" kanji

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Day 19 - Globe



Tool :
-Watercolor
-Brush
The painted Earth

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Day 20 - “My favourite”




Tool : QGIS

My favorite point of view

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Day 21 - Data: Kontur Population Dataset
Data :
-Kontur
-OpenStreetMap

Tools :
-QGIS

Korea DMZ surroundings

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Day 22 - NULL


Tool : clay
A globe (or Geoid) clay
waiting for enamelling

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Day 23 - Movement


Tools :
-QGIS
-GTFS-GO plugin
-Maptiler
Bus traffic around Mt Fuji

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Day 23 - Movement


Tools :
-QGIS
-GTFS-GO plugin
-Maptiler
Bus traffic around Mt Fuji


Kawaguchi lake is
a must see place

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Day 24 - Fantasy




Tool : Photoshop
Worlds of Final Fantasy
(From FFI to FFX)

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Day 25 - Colour Friday : 2 colours



Tool : QGIS
Municipalities in Japan
containing
green (緑 midori) and
purple (紫 murasaki)

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Day 26 - Island(s)
Elevation data :
-Geospatial information
authority of Japan

Tools :
-QGIS
-ElevationTile4JP plugin
Amami island

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Day 26 - Island(s)
Elevation data :
-Geospatial information
authority of Japan

Tools :
-QGIS
-ElevationTile4JP plugin
Amami island
(a lovely beautiful island less crowded than Okinawa)

Where is Amami island?

©Project PLATEAU / MLIT Japan
Day 26 - Island(s)
Elevation data :
-Geospatial information
authority of Japan

Tools :
-QGIS
-ElevationTile4JP plugin
Amami island
(a lovely beautiful island less crowded than Okinawa)

Amami is a lovely beautiful island
less crowded than Okinawa
Okinawa
Amami

©Project PLATEAU / MLIT Japan
Day 26 - Island(s)
Elevation data :
-Geospatial information
authority of Japan

Tools :
-QGIS
-ElevationTile4JP plugin
Amami island
(a lovely beautiful island less crowded than Okinawa)

Amami is a lovely beautiful island
less crowded than Okinawa
Okinawa
Amami

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Day 27 - Music
Data :
https://www.last.fm/fr/user/bordoray

Tool : QGIS

World map songs I listened
for 365 days according to
singers citizenship

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Day 28 - 3D
Data :
-Geospatial information
authority of Japan
-OpenStreetMap
-Strava

Tools :
-QGIS
-ElevationTile4JP plugin
-Qgis2threejs plugin
One month runs and trails
in my living town

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Day 29 - “Out of my comfort zone”
Data :
-footdatabase
-OpenStreetMap

Tools :
-Maptiler
-Maplibre
-chart.js
A statmap dashboard
showing opponents of
Bordeaux football team
https://bordoray.github.io/girondins-insight/

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Day 30 - Remix

https://bordoray.github.io/facebook-insight


Data :
-Facebook Graph API

Tool :
-Mapbox
Remix of Day 1 points
turned in a Globe view

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30 maps + 6 extras for MIERUNE
https://twitter.com/i/events/1597131732993527809
MIERUNE
also did it

©Project PLATEAU / MLIT Japan
Extra Map for MIERUNE / Day 5 - Ukraine

Tool : Maptiler
Hokkaido map in ukrainian

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Extra Map for MIERUNE / Day 12 - Scale


Tools :
-QGIS
-Maptiler
Paris region railway network
came to Tokyo !

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Extra Map for MIERUNE / Day 13 - a 5 minutes map


Tools :
-QGIS
-Maptiler
5 drawing
5 minutes run
5 minutes mapmaking

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Extra Map for MIERUNE / Day 22 - NULL




Tool : clay
Hokkaido clay

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Extra Map for MIERUNE / Day 29 - Out of my comfort zone



Tool : Hands
Japan map
in business cards
(completed after more than 50 tries)

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Extra Map for MIERUNE / Day 30 - Remix
Data :
-MLIT
-OpenStreetMap

Tools :
-QGIS
-Maptiler
Reverse version
of day 12 - scale
Greater Tokyo Railway
come to Paris Region

©Project PLATEAU / MLIT Japan
Extra Map for MIERUNE / Day 30 - Remix
Data :
-MLIT
-OpenStreetMap

Tools :
-QGIS
-Maptiler
Reverse version
of day 12 - scale
Greater Tokyo Railway
come to Paris Region
Where is
Mt.Fuji?

©Project PLATEAU / MLIT Japan
Extra Map for MIERUNE / Day 30 - Remix
Data :
-MLIT
-OpenStreetMap

Tools :
-QGIS
-Maptiler
Reverse version
of day 12 - scale
Greater Tokyo Railway
come to Paris Region
Where is
Mt.Fuji?

©OpenStreetMap contributors
03
Making maps
with (mostly) Open tools

Summary of maps and used tools

Summary of used tools for #30DayMapChallenge
Geographic tools
are fully free

Need a free alternative of Photoshop
to be fully open

©OpenStreetMap contributors
04
Impressions
and conclusion

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#30DayMapChallenge approach
-Start to prepare after theme released 30 days
before
-Time was short, let some theme to be simple
-... and pick up some themes to go further

(NB: this is one strategy between many others)
Done is better than perfect

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#30DayMapChallenge opportunities
-Try random thoughts
-Not only those required by
work
Do unusual maps

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#30DayMapChallenge opportunities
What I learned in one month:
-Mapping in 3D with QGIS (with Qgis2threejs plugin)
-Mapping a Globe with QGIS (with Globe builder plugin)
-Making a globe Webmap
-Getting Japan elevation data easily (with ElevationTile4JP)
-Making a starmap
-Making a map and a globe with clay
-Mapping with cards

Try new tools

© 地理院地図 全国最新写真(シームレス)
#30DayMapChallenge impressions
Nights were short,
but I never enjoy so much to
make maps in one month !

© 地理院地図 全国最新写真(シームレス)
With open tools
it’s possible
Faleminderit Thank you
https://bordoray.github.io/30-day-map-challenge/2022/