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The crowdsourced, widely-used map database OpenStreetMap has had a hardware failure at its upstream ISP in Amsterdam and has been put into a protective read-only mode to avoid loss or corruption of data.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 10 hours ago

I hope the best for them. One of the online taxis app in my country, Grab, uses them for the map

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 15 hours ago

They did just recently migrated servers.