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Evgeny Arbatov

Mapper since:
May 28, 2024
Last map edit:
January 15, 2026

I use OSM to plan my running routes and to learn about the places I visit.

Latest Diaries

Diary Entry Width of OSM Ways from GPX Data

I find that the width of OSM ways is a useful property for determining how good a pedestrian route is. However, it is often missing from OSM. As an...

Comments 2 comments Date January 08, 2026

Diary Entry Local Knowledge in Maps

I was visiting Sa Pa, Vietnam, and navigating with Organic Maps. I was looking for a street that would bring me back to the city center. I could no...

Comments 2 comments Date December 30, 2025