Important: an amendment to Congress's budget bill proposes the sell-off lots of public land. At onX we created an interactive map showing the at-risk land. Write to Congress today in support of public lands -they are an irreplaceable public resource. https://t.co/pbBJtP9WKr

Hello! We are organizing a call NEXT WEEK for the Transportation Ticket! Bikeshare kids, NUMTOTs, architects, yimbys, planners, walkers, rollers, train girlies, bus theys, GIS folks, housing builders, skaters, follow along, retweet and tell your friends!

One of us! #gis #maps #cartography

I’m in the market for a new gig, please let me know if you have any leads! Preferably at the intersection of mapping, product, data, and engineering. Full time ideally but also open to contracting.

🧵1/ Seeking nominations for three board member positions! Whether you are a longtime member or new to NACIS, we encourage you to take a leadership role and serve on the board. The deadline for nominations has been extended to March 31st.

THIS:

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I was playing around in @felt and created this fun map of Washington DC as Asteroid City:

So excited for the World Cup! Can't wait to spend hours watching #soccer. Let's go 🇺🇸 #USWNT !! 💥 ⚽

While many of our mappy friends are at the @foss4g conference this week, we looked back at the recent @sotmus gathering from earlier this month, in our latest blog post from @mizmay: "State of the Map recap". https://t.co/8hBaCZzuUz #FOSS4G #SOTMUS #OpenStreetMap

Excited for #StateoftheMapUS - seeing old friends and learning new things. #SOTMUS #OSM

Attention all map makers!! Submissions are open for our 2023 conference!! The deadline to submit is May 15, 2023. Visit https://t.co/rbBNajNB4e to submit your abstract, apply for a travel grant, and book your hotel room. #nacis2023

Seattleites: I've updated my calendar that shows the home games of our major sports teams (and a few other big events). I use it to avoid surprise traffic jams and you can too:

.@nacis board, #nacis fam

I spent the 2nd half of 2022 working on these map styles and they finally launched! #cartography #basemaps

If you're wondering what I do at work, this interview with Stephanie May is a great intro to the current state of technical #cartography. The 5 stages of data grief are real! 🤣

This paper lays out a "scientific case" for not using rainbow or red-green diverging color schemes to convey information Check it out: "The misuse of colour in science communication" https://t.co/KlWMD7U6TY Perhaps required reading for anyone presenting scientific info?

A HUGE announcement for all NACIS members: today, we’re launching our new Mentor Program! We’re pairing experienced cartographers with those just starting out for one-on-one mentorship. Read more about it, and apply to be a mentor or mentee, at this link:

Flight home from Iceland cancelled on Christmas Eve, just the latest in a long string of trip snafus. At least the airport hotel has this amazing drink. #merrychristmas from Reykjavik y'all

Slipped out of Seattle just before the snow hit, only to land in an even worse mess: https://t.co/mp8JkREO46 In the airport 9 hours, awake 22 hours so far... #iceland