{"id":71941,"date":"2016-05-13T10:30:48","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T10:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/product\/uncategorized\/north-america-basemaps-updated-on-two-fronts\/"},"modified":"2018-03-26T21:08:52","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T21:08:52","slug":"north-america-basemaps-updated-on-two-fronts","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/data-management\/data-management\/north-america-basemaps-updated-on-two-fronts","title":{"rendered":"North America basemaps updated on two fronts"},"author":3881,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[23851,22851,22841,22941,22871],"tags":[22951,30751,23201,22971,22981,23951,26611,40161,23151,23161,22901,26221,23021,23571,30761,29411],"industry":[],"product":[36581,36551],"class_list":["post-71941","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-data-management","category-national-government","category-local-government","category-mapping","category-state-government","tag-arcgis-content","tag-boundaries-places","tag-cartographic-design","tag-community-basemaps","tag-community-maps","tag-community-maps-program","tag-gis","tag-living-atlas-of-the-world","tag-map-services","tag-maps","tag-national-government","tag-open-data","tag-updates","tag-whats-new","tag-whats-new-in-world-street-map","tag-world-street-map","product-arcgis-living-atlas","product-arcgis-online"],"acf":{"short_description":"Our recent update to North America in a number of our basemaps was achieved through two primary data source enhancements. First, we appli...","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>Our recent update to North America in a number of our basemaps was achieved through two primary data source enhancements. First, we applied our commercial data updates from <a href=\"https:\/\/company.here.com\/en\/here\/\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>. Second, we expanded the use of contributor data to enhance content in the <a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/living-atlas\/contribute\/contribute-to-the-living-atlas.htm.\" target=\"_blank\">Living Atlas of the World<\/a>. Through our <a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/living-atlas\/contribute\/contribution-process.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Community Maps Program<\/a> this data is being added to other Esri basemaps besides the <a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/living-atlas\/item\/?itemId=30e5fe3149c34df1ba922e6f5bbf808f\" target=\"_blank\">World Topographic Map<\/a>. The resulting maps available on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/features\/features.html\" target=\"_blank\">ArcGIS.com<\/a> take advantage of this two-step approach. This North America update includes <a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/living-atlas\/item\/?itemId=3b93337983e9436f8db950e38a8629af\" target=\"_blank\">World Street Map<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/living-atlas\/item\/?itemId=1970c1995b8f44749f4b9b6e81b5ba45\" target=\"_blank\">World Dark Gray<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/living-atlas\/item\/?itemId=8b3d38c0819547faa83f7b7aca80bd76\" target=\"_blank\">World Light Gray<\/a> Canvas maps, and our <a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/living-atlas\/item\/?itemId=a842e359856a4365b1ddf8cc34fde079\" target=\"_blank\">World Boundaries and Places<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/living-atlas\/item\/?itemId=7270fa65d81a4076a2afea1fba18c18d\" target=\"_blank\">World Boundaries and Places Alternate<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/living-atlas\/item\/?itemId=94f838a535334cf1aa061846514b77c7\" target=\"_blank\">World Transportation<\/a> reference overlays.<\/p>\n<p>Some examples of what our other maps now look like when incorporating Community Maps data. The expanded use of this data into other basemaps offers more options for those communities to select a basemap style while still using their contributed data. Let&#8217;s start with the previous view of World Street Map in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=8bf7167d20924cbf8e25e7b11c7c502c&amp;extent=-82.8858,40.0074,-82.8541,40.0212\" target=\"_blank\">City of Gahanna, Ohio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/downloads.esri.com\/blogs\/arcgisonline\/NAmer_blog_Gahanna_1of7.jpg\" alt=\"Previous view of Gahanna, Ohio\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The addition of Community Map data contributed by the City of Gahanna now provides a richer map experience across multiple features in the map. Water bodies, parks and other land use, building footprints, and named features that were previously only used in our World Topographic Map are now included in the other basemaps.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=8bf7167d20924cbf8e25e7b11c7c502c&amp;extent=-82.8858,40.0074,-82.8541,40.0212\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/downloads.esri.com\/blogs\/arcgisonline\/NAmer_blog_Gahanna_2of7.jpg\" alt=\"Updated view of Gahanna, Ohio\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>City of Gahanna, Ohio, with a combination of commercial road data with community contributed data enhancements<\/em><\/p>\n<p>And how this expansion of data looks in the canvas map styles and Boundaries &amp; Places shown over imagery.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=1970c1995b8f44749f4b9b6e81b5ba45&amp;extent=-82.8858,40.0074,-82.8541,40.0212\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/downloads.esri.com\/blogs\/arcgisonline\/NAmer_blog_Gahanna_3of7.jpg\" alt=\"Dark gray canvas view of Gahanna, Ohio\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=8b3b470883a744aeb60e5fff0a319ce7&amp;extent=-82.8858,40.0074,-82.8541,40.0212\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/downloads.esri.com\/blogs\/arcgisonline\/NAmer_blog_Gahanna_4of7.jpg\" alt=\"Light gray canvas view of Gahanna, Ohio\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=716b600dbbac433faa4bec9220c76b3a&amp;extent=-82.8858,40.0074,-82.8541,40.0212\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/downloads.esri.com\/blogs\/arcgisonline\/NAmer_blog_Gahanna_5of7.jpg\" alt=\"Boundaries &amp; Places shown over imagery of Gahanna, Ohio\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This inclusion of community data also extends to special areas of interest and campus maps that was previously only incorporated into our Topo map. Much of the contributor data is now incorporated into our other basemaps.<\/p>\n<p>See these screenshots of the World Street Map with the added contributor data.<\/p>\n<p>University of Idaho \u2013 &#8220;before&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/downloads.esri.com\/blogs\/arcgisonline\/NAmer_blog_UIdaho_6of7.jpg\" alt=\"Before view of University of Idaho\" \/><\/p>\n<p>University of Idaho \u2013 &#8220;after&#8221;. The World Street Map incorporated community content to enhance the map.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=8bf7167d20924cbf8e25e7b11c7c502c&amp;extent=-117.0242,46.7231,-117.0084,46.7293\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/downloads.esri.com\/blogs\/arcgisonline\/NAmer_blog_UIdaho_7of7.jpg\" alt=\"Updated view of University of Idaho\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Note that not all features contributed through the Community Maps Program appear in all basemaps. Two examples are community road and tree data. Both of these features only appear in our World Topographic Map. The other basemaps continue to use our commercial data for roads. Trees are not part of the other basemap designs, so they will continue to only display in the Topographic map when contributed.<\/p>\n<p>The World Topographic Map update of North America with commercial data is scheduled for release in early June. Recent community updates to the World Topographic Map are described in detail in <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.esri.com\/esri\/arcgis\/2016\/05\/13\/the-world-imagery-and-world-topographic-maps-have-been-updated-with-community-contributions\/\" target=\"_blank\">this blog post<\/a>.<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Living Atlas Community<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>How do I Use?<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Combine content from the Living Atlas with your own data. <a title=\"Combine content from this repository with your own data\" href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/living-atlas\/use\/use-the-living-atlas.htm\">Create powerful new maps and applications!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>How do I contribute?<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Join the growing community of Living Atlas of the World contributors.\u00a0<a title=\"The two ways to contribute\" href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/living-atlas\/contribute\/contribute-to-the-living-atlas.htm\">There are two ways to contribute!<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong><em>Living Atlas Newsletter:<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0This newsletter will keep you and other members of the Living Atlas user community informed through success stories, examples of applied use, visibility of new content, announcements about events, and other useful resources and information. 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Email me at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:smatthews@esri.com\">smatthews@esri.com<\/a>\u00a0so we can promote your success.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Feedback<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have previously used these maps, you may need to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/arcgis-online\/reference\/troubleshoot.htm#anchor1\" target=\"_blank\">clear your cache<\/a>\u00a0in order to see the updates.<\/p>\n<p>If you have comments on content, try our\u00a0feedback web maps available for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=2f943ed1c05141a2a0f1351a215266b4\" target=\"_blank\">Street Map<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=6365ecd9bd6046d4986159d557e67971\" target=\"_blank\">Topographic Map<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=ebdfa4146680410bb952c7d532ea5407\" target=\"_blank\">World Imagery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you have other feedback or comments, please post them to the\u00a0<a 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