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---------- Forwarded message --------- From: OpenStreetMap US <[email protected]> Date: Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 9:30β―PM Subject: Autumn updates from OpenStreetMap US To: <[email protected]> π September newsletter π If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online. <https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/T3l9U4xCY4IwCJNijlJik0Um0qPe1aruB7Livp1VXZw=/XFyIVz9TOMY_Z_nQutMMX7Irh1SYe_wd5-N3ko6V_ZI=> [image: august-2026-newsletter-header.png] Greetings! As we welcome cooler temperatures and the change of season, you are invited to: π Sign up for our Mappy Hour tonight (Sept. 23) π Learn about Layercake π Mark your calendars for Mapping USA Happy fall from the OSM US team *Mappy Hour - TONIGHT!*Tonight's Mappy Hour is about all points of interest (POIs). 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