Today in our OpenStreetMap (OSM) interview series we are speaking with Matthew Whilden about his journey as an OSM mapper, his work supporting the community through the OpenStreetMap US Board, and his passion for creative mapping. From parks and playgrounds to hidden features discovered through geocoding and aerial imagery, Matthew’s story highlights the curiosity and community spirit that shape OpenStreetMap. Here is an example of the cathedrals of Germany that we created using Matthew’s X of Y tool .
Interview: Matthew Whilden on Mapping the Unexpected
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July 17, 2026
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