<div dir="ltr">Hi Daiva,<div><br></div><div>Thanks for organizing an event!</div><div><br></div><div>Mike's compiled some great ideas from his events. Here are some other tips and checklists: <a href="http://www.missingmaps.org/host/">http://www.missingmaps.org/host/</a></div><div><br></div><div>Specific tips for universities: <a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Missing_Maps_mapathons:_for_students_and_universities">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Missing_Maps_mapathons:_for_students_and_universities</a></div><div><br></div><div>Tyler</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#666666"><b>Tyler Radford</b></font></div><div><font color="#666666">Executive Director</font></div><div><font color="#666666">email: <a href="mailto:tyler.radford@hotosm.org" target="_blank">tyler.radford@hotosm.org</a></font></div><div><font color="#666666">U.S. mobile: +1 617.285.2009</font></div><div><br></div><div><b><font color="#cc0000">Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team</font></b></div><div><b><font size="1" color="#666666">Using OpenStreetMap for Humanitarian Response & Economic Development</font></b></div><div><font size="1"><a href="http://hotosm.org/" target="_blank">web</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/hotosm" target="_blank">twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hotosm" target="_blank">facebook</a> | <a href="http://hotosm.org/donate" target="_blank">donate</a></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 5:01 PM, Mike Thompson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:miketho16@gmail.com" target="_blank">miketho16@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Daiva,<div><br></div><div>Thank you for taking the initiative on planning a mapathon at your university!</div><div><br></div><div>I have been recording our "lessons learned" here:</div><div><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Fort_Collins,_Colorado#Mapathon_Ideas" target="_blank">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Fort_Collins,_Colorado#Mapathon_Ideas</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Although a lot of the things listed are specific to our location, it should give you some ideas of what we do. I know that others have been doing this for a lot longer than we have, so hopefully they will also provide you some advice.</div><div><br></div><div>Mike</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 3:46 AM, Daiva Marija Brazauskaitė <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:brazauskaite.daiva@gmail.com" target="_blank">brazauskaite.daiva@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr">Hello,<div><br></div><div>my name is Daiva Brazauskaite, and I am working with student association called SKIP at University of Gothenburg (Göteborgs Universitet) in Sweden. Letting you know that we are planning to make a Mapathon on 29th of March. We are inviting students and people interested in learning mapping and using OpenStreetMap platform. We are going to choose one of the projects from HOT Tasking Manager lists and use OSM iD editor.</div><div><br></div><div>Are there any advises or information on event planing?</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you in advance!</div><div><br></div><div>BR,</div><div>Daiva M. Brazauskaite</div></div>
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