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SUMMARY:OSM Bengaluru Mapping Party
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DESCRIPTION:# TL\;DR\n\n* Date: 29th August 2026 (Saturday)\n* Time: 09:00
  AM - 11:00 AM (Mapping\, followed by brunch)\n* Meeting Point: [BDA Park\
 , 12th Block Nagarbhavi](https://osmapp.org/way/1054489000) (geo:12.9595\,
 77.5141)\n\nFor event updates\, do join the OpenStreetMap Bengaluru group:
 \n\n* Telegram: https://t.me/OSM_BLR\n* Matrix: https://matrix.to/#/#OSM_B
 LR:matrix.org\n\n# Nagarbhavi Mapping Party\n\nThe Nagarbhavi mapping part
 y is here! Explore Nagarbhavi\, learn to contribute to OSM\, improve a com
 mon resource together\, and meet new people. You don't need any experience
  with OSM or maps to participate\, so bring all your friends!\n\n## What i
 s OpenStreetMap?\n\nOpenStreetMap is a map of the world made by people lik
 e you\, which anybody can use\, share\, and edit. You can think of it as t
 he Wikipedia of maps.\n\nIt is used by [numerous websites\, organizations\
 , companies](https://welcome.openstreetmap.org/about-osm-community/consume
 rs/) (e.g. [Microsoft](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Microsoft)\, [M
 eta](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Meta_(company))\, [Amazon](https:
 //wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Organised_Editing/Activities/Amazon)\, [Ola]
 (https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Ola_-_Organised_Editing)\, [Swiggy](h
 ttps://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Swiggy_-_Organised_Editing)\, [Wikipedi
 a](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Collaboration_with_Wikipedia)\, [Do
 ctors Without Borders](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/M%C3%A9decins_S
 ans_Fronti%C3%A8res)\, [Pokemon Go](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Po
 k%C3%A9mon_Go))\, and FOSS applications (e.g. [Organic Maps](https://organ
 icmaps.app/) and [OsmAnd](https://osmand.net/)).\n\nContributing to OpenSt
 reetMap is fun! You get to explore the world\, find interesting places\, a
 nd document them for yourself and others\, all while improving a common go
 od used by everyone.\n\n## What will we be doing?\n\n1. meet and greet  \n
 2. first time mappers are introduced to 2 popular open-source OpenStreetMa
 p applications ([Organic Maps](https://organicmaps.app/) and [Every Door](
 https://every-door.app/))  \n3. everyone is split into groups\, with each 
 group getting a specific area to explore and map using [Every Door](https:
 //every-door.app/)\n4. the groups disperse\, and venture into their assign
 ed areas for about 1 hour of mapping  \n5. regroup for brunch after mappin
 g  \n\n## Who are we?\n\nWe are passionate and experienced OpenStreetMap c
 ontributors who improve it for fun in our free time. Many of us are also i
 nvolved in open data\, free software and civic tech activities.\n\n## Usef
 ul equipment to bring along\n\n* a functioning Android or iOS smartphone w
 ith mobile data (required)\n* a power bank (optional)\n* a charging cable 
 (optional)\n* water bottle/umbrella/cap (optional)\n\n## How do I join?\n\
 n* There are no prerequisites for participating\, so feel free to join us 
 in the meeting point at the mentioned time.\n* Event updates are posted on
  the [Telegram](https://t.me/OSM_BLR) and [Matrix](https://matrix.to/#/#OS
 M_BLR:matrix.org) group. Joining either of the groups is recommended\, but
  not required.\n    * If you are not on Telegram or Matrix\, and wish to r
 eceive event updates\, drop a message to [Vonter](https://www.openstreetma
 p.org/message/new/Vonter)\, so that they can get back to you with event up
 dates on your preferred messaging channel.\n* The meeting point is at BDA 
 Park\, 12th Block Nagarbhavi.\n  * The [Attiguppe (Purple Line)](https://o
 smapp.org/node/6400857563) metro station is 2.5km from the meeting point\n
   * The [12th Block Nagarabhavi](https://transitrouter.pages.dev/#/blr/sto
 ps/21629) is 1 minute away. Frequent routes that stop at 12th Block Nagara
 bhavi Bus Stop:\n    - [401-K](https://transitrouter.pages.dev/#/blr/servi
 ces/401-K) (Yelahanka\, Yeshawanthapura\, Vijayanagar\, Kengeri)\n    - [2
 38-V](https://transitrouter.pages.dev/#/blr/services/238-V) (Majestic\, Vi
 jayanagar)\n\n   * The [Nagarabhavi Circle Bus Stop](https://transitrouter
 .pages.dev/#/blr/stops/29205) is 5 minutes away. Frequent routes that stop
  at Nagarabhavi Circle Bus Stop:\n    - [410-FA](https://transitrouter.pag
 es.dev/#/blr/services/410-FA) (Yeshawanthapura\, Goraguntepalya\, Nayandah
 alli\, Banashankari)\n    - [501-BH](https://transitrouter.pages.dev/#/blr
 /services/501-BH) (Hebbal\, Goraguntepalya\, Nayandahalli\, Banashankari)
GEO:12.959475;77.514156
LOCATION:Nagarabhavi\, 3rd Main Road\, Nagarabhavi\, Bengaluru\, Karnataka
 \, India
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