Tom Mueller

@gisbatman.bsky.social

Deputy Director for MassGIS Geospatial Technology 4 Life.

📊 Mapping the world's ocean isn't only about collecting new data. Valuable bathymetric data already exist in many organisations around the world. When those datasets can be shared, processed and integrated, they help improve our collective understanding of the seafloor.

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Congratulations to the graduating students of the Cherokee Nation who are going to be receiving copies of the Decolonial Atlas this week! Your teachers care about you so much and I hope these maps remind you that you always have a place in the world (but it may require that you make your own map).

💄 QField alert 💄 QField 4.2 now shows the currently opened project's title right in the side dashboard. Long-requested, finally here. ✨ Pairs perfectly with project cloning in QFieldCloud, one glance tells you which project you're viewing when configs look alike. 🎯

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🪸 Why we named QField 4.2 'Coral Sea'. Across the southwest Pacific, field workers map seagrass and mangroves, train new GIS specialists, and survey land cover across 10 island nations — with QField. The hardest places to reach often need reliable field data most. 🌏 #QField #GIS

QField 4.2 'Coral Sea' release splash artwork.

The Dept of Interior claims that the algae in the reflecting pool is left over from rarely used pipes No. Painting the pool dark blue means that it absorbs heat much faster than if it were a light color. Warmer = faster algae growth That's why you don't see black swimming pools Science!

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Thanks to Wayne Miller at Salve Regina University for doing a little write up on The Map Center for Ocean State Stories. Bless him for slicing through all of my metaphysical bullshit to get to something worth reading. www.oceanstatestories.org/new-map-cent...

New Map Center owner travels circuitous route to Rhode Island – Ocean State Stories

‘Strong environmental ethic’ influenced his decisions PAWTUCKET — A map of Andrew Middleton’s life would begin in New York...

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The Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2 (HLS) Workshop is happening today, and I will present on using QGIS plugins for HLS data access, visualization, and analysis. The session will showcase practical workflows for exploring and analyzing HLS datasets directly within QGIS using open-source tools.

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The Indigenous Mapping Collective is a global network of Indigenous mappers that provides Indigenous Peoples, Nations, and organizations with the tools and training to map their lands, share their stories, and decolonize place and space. buff.ly/8laGNaZ #GISDay #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth

Indigenous Maps - Indigenous Mapping Collective

We are now known as the Indigenous Mapping Collective.  The Indigenous Mapping Workshop is only one part of our global Indigenous Mapping Collective. Our goal has always been to give Indigenous…

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