🚗➡️🌳 Berlin wants to plant a million new trees by 2040.
But why wait? Let’s start now.
In P2T (Parking to Tree) you’ve got 60 seconds to turn parking spaces into trees.
Play the tiny game turning asphalt into green friends 💚
🔗 hanshack.com/p2t
Talks on maps, open data & creative projects:
an embroidery robot stitching maps, a card game, a tool to explore WFS, mapping private pools in Berlin, and parking data for better mobility planning.
👉 Please register here: doo.net/veranstaltun...
🌍 Maptime Berlin 2025 🌍
The popular Maptime Meetup returns to CityLAB Berlin
📅 When: Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 5:30–9:00 p.m.
📍 Where: CityLAB Berlin, Platz der Luftbrücke 4, 12101 Berlin
ODIS Berlin: Der WFS-Explorer! / The WFS-Explorer! geoobserver.de/2025/07/22/o... #wfs #webfeatureservice #ogc #gistribe #gischat #fossgis #foss4g #OSGeo #spatial #geospatial #opensource #gis #geo #geoObserver pls RT via @hanshack@troet.cafe
➡ Try it now: wfsexplorer.odis-berlin.de
Brought to you by ODIS – The Open Data Information Office Berlin
🧰 Features:
• Load any WFS via URL or try sample datasets
• Interactive map + attribute table views
• Easy filtering and attribute-based queries
• Export as GeoJSON or CSV
• Automatic conversion to WGS84 (EPSG:4326)
• Share data via link
🌐 New Tool: The WFS Explorer
WFS (Web Feature Services) deliver geodata over the web — but require complex tools and can be a pain to work with.
WFS Explorer is a free, open source, browser-based tool to search, explore, and analyze WFS data — quickly and without the need for expert knowledge.
People tell me nobody wants to look at climate curves anymore, yet here we are!!! Please enjoy our interactive journey through 485 million years of climate history and dive into the fascinating and important work of paleoclimate scientists.
🎁 www.zeit.de/wissen/umwel...
SveltePlot logo with the website address https://svelteplot.dev and a few example plots in the background
Last week I had the pleasure of finally releasing the #SveltePlot alpha version during my talk at the #SvelteSummit in Barcelona. It's a new visualization framework for @svelte.dev that I've been working on for the past 18 months, so it's about time for a 🧵
How much space do car parks actually take up compared to playgrounds and green spaces? I made a tool that allows you to explore and compare these public spaces in Berlin.
www.hanshack.com/parking/
NEW Very quick and small #dataviz experiment: parallel-lives, an interactive timeline of nearly 5000 years of notable people in history. janwillemtulp.github.io/parallel-liv... 3 reasons what I like about this approach:
Chart with newest publications and updates on the Berlin Open Data Portal
Keep updated with the newest publications and updates on the Berlin Open Data Portal. The new Chart keeps you informed on a daily basis, as it updates automatically and is easy to embed. odis-berlin.de/projekte/dat...
I recently discovered the book "Berlin Maps", which explores Berlin’s distinctive geography, history, and hidden treasures through beautiful maps and short texts. If you're intrigued by maps and urban development, I recommend checking it out: ruby-press.com/shop/berlin-...
🌍 Maptime Berlin is back!
When: Thursday, 29. February from 6 p.m.
Where: CityLAB Berlin, Platz der Luftbrücke 4, 12101 Berlin
Food: 🍕
Register here: citylab-berlin.org/de/events/ma... or on meetup.com
Street Canyons:
A map experiment depicting Berlins streets as canyons, carving through the city's landscape. Inspired by a drawing from Karl Jilg.
hanshack.com/street-canyo...
