27th July 2023
TIL
Exploring the Overture Maps places data using DuckDB, sqlite-utils and Datasette
— The [Overture Maps Foundation](https://overturemaps.org/) published [their first data release](https://overturemaps.org/overture-maps-foundation-releases-first-world-wide-open-map-dataset/) yesterday, and it's a really big deal. Here are my notes and first impressions of the data I've explored so far.
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