Introduction and updates for OpenPlanetaryMap (OPM) presented at the European Planetary Science Conference (EPSC), held in Riga (Latvia) on September 2017. OPM is a new collaborative project to build the first Open Planetary Mapping and Social platform for researchers, educators, storytellers, and the general public. More at http://openplanetarymap.org

1. OpenPlanetaryMap
N. Manaud, A. Nass, M. Lewando, S. van Gasselt,
A.P. Rossi, T. Hare, J. Carter, H. Hargitai
European Planetary Science Conference, 21 September 2017, Riga

2. A loose organisation of planetary scientists,
scientific programmers and planetary science
enthusiasts who come together to discuss and
develop solutions to common planetary research
and data analysis problems.
openplanetary.co

3. CARTO is an online tool to easily
visualise and analyse geospatial data.
carto.com

7. Collaborative effort to build the
first Open Planetary Mapping
and Social platform for planetary
scientists, space enthusiasts,
educators and storytellers.

8. Our goal is to make it easy to
create and share location-based
knowledge and maps of Mars and
other planets of our Solar System.

9. Open Datasets Repository
Basemaps
Web App
Platform

10. Ecosystem
OPM Web App
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11. Web App - "Places on Mars"
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12. Towards vector-based basemaps
Provide a characteristic and representative
view of Mars enabling users to overlay various
thematic location data.

13. • Topography
- Hill-shading
- Contours lines
- Elevation color coding
• Albedo
• Nomenclature
OPM Mars Basemap
(v0.1 released 18 Sep 2017)

19. Learn How to Create and
Publish Your Own Maps of Mars

20. openplanetarymap.org
@opmteam
openplanetary/opm
We want to build something
useful to you. Get involved!