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OSM India - Monthly Online Mapathon

New Delhi, India
Jitsi Meet (online)

2nd May 20:00 – 23:00

Inviting all people of India to attend the OSM India Monthly Online Mapathon!

This is the perfect opportunity...
- for newbies to learn about OSM, how to use it to replace Google Maps, and to learn remote mapping of roads and buildings from satellite imagery;
- for intermediate mappers to learn JOSM, public transport routes, and other advanced topics;
- for advanced mappers to work together and make a bigger impact.
...or to just hang out, observe, and/or chat with other OSM contributors πŸ™‚

πŸ’» Please join with a laptop and a fast connection to get the most out of this event!
πŸ—“οΈ Date - Saturday, 2nd of May
πŸ•™ Time - 8 PM to 11 PM
πŸ“Œ Location - online, using Jitsi Meet
(please click "Attend" to get the meeting link)

How do I join?

Just click the "Attend" button. You will be asked to login with your OpenStreetMap account - create one if you don't have one already.

You should ideally also join the OSM India Jabber/XMPP channel (see below), but it's not required.

What will we be doing?

  • 8:00 to 8:15 - Introductions
  • 8:15 to 8:30 - New participants learn what OSM is and a simple way of using it.
  • Experienced mappers can choose to start editing areas of their choice right away.
  • 8:30 to 9:15 - New participants learn how to add points, lines, and areas to OSM.
  • 9:15 to 10:45 - New participants continue mapping.
  • 10:45 to 11:00 - We conclude the mapathon.

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Jabber/XMPP

People in our Jabber/XMPP channel are the first to know about future events. It's also a great place to meet other OpenStreetMap contributors and to learn from them.

Install Quicksy (Play Store, App Store, or F-Droid) or Prāv (Play Store or F-Droid), then click this link - osm-in@conference.a3.pm

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