<div class="gmail_quote">On 28 August 2012 17:14, Florian LAINEZ <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:winnerflo@free.fr" target="_blank">winnerflo@free.fr</a>></span> wrote:</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div>I'd like to introduce myself to the local community because I'm moving from Paris to Coventry in october because of my work.</div><div><br></div>
<div>I map wherever I go with a Garmin Etrex 20. I like to map entire small villages and accessibility is my favorite topic : I want a map available also for disabled people.</div></blockquote></div><br>Hi Florian,<div><br>
</div><div>Welcome to the Mappa Mercia community! And thank you for taking the time to introduce yourself.</div><div><br></div><div>We have a Twitter account, which I manage:</div><div><br></div><div> @mappamercia </div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>The UK has some accessibility mapping projects like this one in which I'm involved:</div><div><br></div><div> <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/mar/29/toilets-government-open-data">http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/mar/29/toilets-government-open-data</a></div>
<div><br></div><div> <a href="http://www.toiletmap.co.uk/">http://www.toiletmap.co.uk/</a></div><div><br></div><div> <a href="http://pigsonthewing.org.uk/consultation-response-open-data-standard-public-toilets/">http://pigsonthewing.org.uk/consultation-response-open-data-standard-public-toilets/</a></div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Coventry also has an active Wikipedia community, with regular meets and museum collaborations. For example, their next event (sadly before your arrival) is:</div><div><br></div><div>
<a href="http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_Takes_Coventry">http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_Takes_Coventry</a> </div><div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>I hope you enjoy your time in the West Midlands and look forward to meeting you,</div>
<div><br></div><div>-- </div>Andy Mabbett<br>@pigsonthewing<br><a href="http://pigsonthewing.org.uk" target="_blank">http://pigsonthewing.org.uk</a><br>
</div>