OSM Bangalore Mapping Party
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Olive Street Food Cafe, 7th Cross Road, BTM Layout
Inviting everyone to attend the upcoming mapping party in Bangalore!
A mapping party is an opportunity...
- to learn about OpenStreetMap;
- how to use it to replace Big Tech Maps;
- how to add shops etc to it using simple mobile apps;
- (for intermediate mappers) how to add building details and addresses, and advanced mapping tools and techniques;
- (for intermediate mappers) how to contribute to related projects like Panoramax, Mangrove Reviews, and Wikimedia Commons;
- (for advanced mappers) to work together and make a bigger impact.
We'll meet in a cafΓ© for introductions and a 60-minute learning session. Then, we'll split up into teams and work together to improve the OSM data for the nearby market. Finally, we'll regroup, conclude, and get some refreshments.
ποΈ Sunday, 25th of October
π 4 PM to 7 PM, followed by (optional) dinner
π Meeting spot: Olive Street Food Cafe, 7th Cross Road, BTM Layout 2nd Stage
π± Required: an Android or iOS phone (Android preferred)
π Suggested: a power bank, a charging cable, and drinking water.
How do I join?
Click the "Attend" button. You will need to create an OpenStreetMap account, if you don't have one already. Please use an email you actually check, and avoid using your real name or any popular nickname as your OSM display name.
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