OpenStreetMap for Civic Engagement (Talk) & Mapping Rural Roads (Workshop)
Details
• What we'll do
11 - 11.15 am
Personal Introductions and About Datameet
11.15 - 11.45 am
Talk by Kshitiz Khanal (Kathmandu Living Labs) - 'Applying OSM data in the context of Disaster Resilience and Civic Engagement'
11.45 - 1.15 pm
We will learn to map roads connecting villages in Pune District, to improve the coverage of the map in rural areas. You can preview the Event here and even begin mapping before the event.
http://tasks.openstreetmap.in/project/89
Follow along with this link to see your progress (after saving your work with the tag #rural-roads)
http://www.missingmaps.org/leaderboards/#/rural-roads
• What to bring
Please bring along your Laptop
Install Google Chrome and the plugin for Google Hangouts for the initial talk.
Preferably, create a login id on http://openstreetmap.org before coming if you do not have one
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