Fwd: OpenStreetMap for Civic Engagement (Talk) & Mapping Rural Roads (Workshop) - Datameet Pune

[Nikhil VJ]

Hi Friends, our LIVE session has started on this link:
http://youtu.be/t5Mz72uuiGI

And you can join the mapping activity at this link:
http://tasks.openstreetmap.in/project/89 . See the linked PPT under the
instructions tab.
(and this all is best done from laptop or PC, fyi)

On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 5:43 PM, Datameet Pune <pu...@datameet.org> wrote:

> For those who want to get an early start this is a Mapping Walkthrough
> <https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/173LXk1mHCGwhfl8kwsCIv73bJ-FFlOVsgfAB0lC4AEk/edit?usp=sharing>
> we prepared
> Happy Mapping!
>
> On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 5:14 PM, Datameet Pune <pu...@datameet.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> The Datameet Pune chapter is keen on working towards improving
>> OpenStreetMap <http://www.openstreetmap.org> (OSM) in rural areas. We
>> have organized a talk & workshop on the 25th of Nov, Saturday to discuss
>> the applications of OSM in civic engagement and then learn to contribute to
>> OSM through the 'Mapping Rural Roads' project.
>>
>> This will be useful to
>> - organizations working in the civic engagement space seeking to explore
>> the applications of GIS and open map data
>> - professionals and students interested in improving their skills in GIS
>> and understanding of open data
>>
>> Do join!
>>
>> Meetup link: https://www.meetup.com/DataMeet-Pune/events/245114878/
>> Venue: The Daftar 2.0
>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=261%2F2%2F7+Silver+Oak+Park%2C+Pune%2C+in>,
>> Baner Road, Pune
>>
>> *11 - 11.15 am*
>> Personal Introductions and About Datameet
>>
>> *11.15 - 11.45 am (on Google Hangouts - link will be shared later)*
>> Talk by Kshitiz Khanal (Kathmandu Living Labs
>> <http://www.kathmandulivinglabs.org/>) - 'Applying OSM data in the
>> context of Disaster Resilience and Civic Engagement'
>>
>> *11.45 - 1.15 pm (will not be webcast)*
>> 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 for openstreetmap.org before coming if you
>> do not have one
>>
>> *Please RSVP with a reply to pu...@datameet.org <pu...@datameet.org>* if
>> you will attend in person
>> The venue has a limit of 15 persons hence admission is on a first come
>> basis
>>
>> Best
>> Craig
>>
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the social sector. We work to improve the quality of public
information/data on multiple issues such as public transport, education,
city budgets, rural development. Contact us via email to hear about our
next meetup.

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