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{{Cquote|The project, born at University College London in July 2004, was founded by Steve Coast. In the beginning, UCL supported and hosted the main server infastructure.||| Mordechai (Muki) Haklay, Patrick Weber (2008) "[https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/13849/1/13849.pdf OpenStreetMap : User-Generated Street Maps]" IEEE Pervasive Computing, IEEEOctober–December 2008, CSpp. 153612-1268/0818.}}
 
{{Cquote|Created in 2004 by a British academic, OSM is a sort of Wikipedia for maps, with volunteers contributing geographic information into a centralized database, which can then be accessed by anyone for free. <br><br>