Kanto Vol 3, 2018 | Page 96

VOX Rivers and coasts, roads and streets, popular places, and public parks of Metro Manila Metro Manila and the rest of urbanizing cities and towns in the archipelago will grow relentlessly over the next decades. What will urban life in the Philippines be like? And what will happen to the urban commons—public spaces, common geospatial data, and human rights? How will such map look like? We can make that by opening, restoring and enlarging our urban commons. We can start from this map, which was made using OpenStreetMap, a crowdsourcing project that makes and shares free spatial data of the world (openstreetmap.org). 04