Recently I learned about TouchMapper: Create tactile maps easily for any address.
They use #OpenStreetMap to create printable 3D models of an area, for people with no/bad vision to literally get a feel for the place.
I love the initiative!
https://touch-mapper.org/en/
#maps #accessibility #inclusion #vision #3dprinting #AwesomeStuff
Sybren A. Stüvel
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