Thanks for sharing Shannon! This is such sad news, but the Allmaps project will continue, we have funding from institutions in the Netherlands and Belgium for this year and next year! And you should try this new website I just made: here.allmaps.org

We had so many exciting plans for the remainder of the grant—this is truly disappointing news. I'll really miss collaborating with the Leventhal Center and the American Geographical Society Library, but the Allmaps project will continue!

If maps from your city are missing, you can make them available in Allmaps Here by georeferencing new maps with Allmaps Editor: editor.allmaps.org

Allmaps Here can plot GeoJSON routes on historic maps. Create a route and walk around on a map from 1630:

See your location on a historic map and share your location on a with friend: "Look, I'm here on this map of Amsterdam! Where are you? here.allmaps.org/maps/7c330e2...

The first version of Allmaps Here is live! Explore historic maps around you and see where you’d be standing—centuries ago. Try Allmaps Here yourself: here.allmaps.org

catching up with @bertspaan.nl who gave me all these fun @latest.allmaps.org stickers. New version of Allmaps Editor powered by Terra Draw coming soon 😎

I'm using Cloudflare Workers and their @cloudflare/pages-plugin-vercel-og package to generate these images. Next up: all other Allmaps websites!

This week, I'm working on creating dynamic Open Graph images for various parts of allmaps.org. The first is for latest.allmaps.org, a small website that shows the last 250 maps georeferenced with Allmaps.

I've been very quiet on Bluesky. It's time to change that! Hello, my name is Bert, I'll post about maps and computers.