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CommonMap is an initiative, hosting a digital collection of locations, free to contribute and consume by anyone for anything.

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CC BY Katharine Hagan and Shane O'Brien

There apparently is a thing called the "common map turtle", so called because its shell looks like a river pattern. It also evokes a quote, as recalled by Stephen Hawking, where in Indian mythology the whole world is carried on the back of a turtle.