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Offensive names dot the American street map − a new app provides a way to track them.
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this post was submitted on 14 Aug 2024
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Cool to see that the app is just a nice wrapper to query OSM data and not using yet another dumb silo. Its also just a webapp and not a native app spying on your data. https://en.stnameslab.com/american-search-app/ is the app.
I wonder if this would make sense as a https://mapcomplete.org/ layer