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biodranik

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About biodranik

Cofounder @ Organic Maps, and VibroBox, creator of MapsWithMe and Maps.Me

Recent public activity

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    Comment #46861799

    Organic Maps has more features, and will have even more features.

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    Comment #45028757

    The code used by the fork was never published. It was stolen from a private repository and a private server, and then published/used in the fork without the authors' approval. That…

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    Comment #42346256

    No, you got it wrong. Roman supported the private repo and was aware of the temporary (last 3 days only) CF logs to address CDN abuse. However, several hours ago, he (or someone el…

  4. comment
    Comment #41273778

    This wasn't a review process for a new update. The already approved app version was unexpectedly removed without any warnings.

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    Comment #41273765

    As a temporary workaround for the Google Play issue, you can install the new upcoming Google Play update from this link: https://cdn.organicmaps.app/apk/OrganicMaps-24081605-Google…

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    Comment #37357481

    The original subway validator was created by the original (before the second sale) maps.me team. Now it is supported voluntarily.

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    Comment #37349379

    We pay it out of pocket or from users' donations.

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    Comment #37349369

    Please make sure that you have up-to-date app and maps data, and tell us where you see cross-border routing issues. There's an easy way to report it from the app using "Report a bu…

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    Comment #37349352

    Can you please send us more details about non-working search queries at support [at] organicmaps.app (or report it on our Github), considering that addresses or POIs that you're se…

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    Comment #37349340

    Please write us more details about search issues at support [at] organicmaps.app, or even better, create/update an issue on our Github: https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/i…

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    Comment #37349308

    OSM Public Transport schemes support for buses and trams is not implemented yet, and it's not an easy task. Any volunteers to lead the development are welcome! Here is the entry po…

  12. comment
    Comment #37349292

    We're actively improving our search in every release. Stay tuned!

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    Comment #37349289

    New owners of Maps.Me ruined the offline UX in one of the updates in 2020. We could not allow our "baby" to die like this. The project runs on our own money and users' donations. W…

  14. comment
    Comment #37348153

    What about iOS?

  15. comment
    Comment #37348147

    This feature is planned, please check our Github and other 1800+ features/issues :)

  16. comment
    Comment #37348144

    We're not alone, our community and contributors are helping us!

  17. comment
    Comment #37348127

    We have created maps.me, open-sourced it, and then forked it to create Organic Maps.

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    Comment #37348125

    That's planned, now as we fixed some background location-related issues, nothing is blocking the track recording feature.

  19. comment
    Comment #37348102

    GPX import was already implemented several months ago.

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    Comment #37348101

    GPX import was already implemented several months ago.

  21. comment
    Comment #28168257

    In OM, we have faster renderer, more compact maps and focus on easier UX for general public. All app’s features are free. And we plan to increase the frequency of map updates, and …

  22. comment
    Comment #27555929

    Our planned business model is to enable donations :)

  23. comment
    Comment #27549173

    It's a modified A*. Our code is open, you may learn and improve it :)