oregon u.s. area served worldwide founder s di ann eisnor jake olsen jason wilson key people di ann eisnor cofounder and ceo jake olsen cofounder and cto jason wilson cofounder and vp of product industry software products mapmaker mapkit slider revenue contextual advertising slogan s the people s atlas website www.platial.com alexa rank 166 472 retrieved on 2008 02 18 type of site social computing registration optional available in english launched 2004 current status dead platial was a collaborative user generated cartographic website . it was founded in 2004 by di ann eisnor jake olsen and jason wilson . platial inc. was headquartered in portland oregon . platial was used by hundreds of thousands of people 1 globally to share and associate relevant content with geographic places of interest . platial claims 25 % of the web s map widgets 2 used on over 10 000 sites . 3 on october 18 2007 platial acquired frappr another social mapping website increasing its total user generated locations to more than 100 million . 2 on february 27 2010 platial announced 4 that the service would be closing down within a few days . references edit about platial.com . platial inc. archived from the original on 2007 10 26 . retrieved 2008 02 18 . a b michael arrington 2007 10 18 . social mapping game not over yet . techcrunch . retrieved 2008 02 18 . aliza earnshaw 2007 03 16 . platial map quest . portland business journal . bizjournals . retrieved 2008 02 18 . geographic euthanasia the end of platial as we know it platial news and neogeography . typepad.com . gao s. ; janowicz k. ; mckenzie g. ; & li l. 2013 . towards platial joins and buffers in place based gis . proceedings of the 1st acm sigspatial international workshop on computational models of place comp 2013 . pp. 1 8 . external links edit official website official platial weblog this web software related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title platial & oldid 729515616 categories web servicesorganizations based in portland oregoninternet properties established in 2004privately held companies based in oregon2004 establishments in portland oregonweb software stubshidden categories all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 12 july 2016 at 18 46 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view