Web Mapper Blog

Notes from the edge ofprompt cartography.

Short essays on cartographic judgment, LLM workflows, interactive web maps, and the changing craft of directing maps into existence.

Create Your Own Franken-Map-Design over at PromptCartography.com

A quick WebMapGPT garage note on the new beta map design schema builder at Prompt Cartography.

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Map Design Schemas for Prompt Cartographers (Now with preview maps!)

A WebMapGPT garage note on map design schemas, preview maps, prompt cartography defaults, and why captured styles are only the starting point.

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Doing Prompt Cartography With WLIA This August

A hands-on WLIA workshop on prompt cartography, practical LLM workflows for GIS professionals, and making maps through natural language.

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The Problem With Saying “I Don’t Like AI Content”

A short essay on why judging AI-assisted creative work as a category confuses tools with human judgment, craft, and care.

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Non-Human Signals

A calm argument for investigating UAP reports, official archives, witness testimony, and the deeper evidence field with better instruments and less ridicule.

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The Cartographer Has Been Promoted to Spatial Media Director

A deliberately provocative note on why prompt cartography can make cartographic work more creative, not less.

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A Map a Day With AI: Notes From the Geomob Podcast

A Geomob conversation about #365DaysofMaps, #PromptCartography, and what changes when AI becomes a cartographic collaborator.

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