mapmaking vs making

mapmaking and making both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mapmaking	Yes	No	No	No
making	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, making is a hypernym of mapmaking; that is, making is a word with a broader meaning than mapmaking:

Other hypernyms of mapmaking include devising, fashioning.

mapmaking (noun)	making (noun)
the making of maps and charts	the act that results in something coming to be
	(usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something
	an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something