[OSM-dev] Night of the living maps today! Statistics?

[Matthias Meißer]

Am 07.02.2012 09:17, schrieb Frederik Ramm:
> Hi,
>
> On 02/07/12 09:03, Matthias Meißer wrote:
>> Hi, as you have noticed for sure, today evening starts
>> www.nightofthelivingmaps.org , a LAN-party for Mappers ;)
>> We will tag our contributions with "#notlm", to trigger for statistics
>> and renderings. Pascal Neis will do a portal for competitions, but maybe
>> somebody of you can log statistics, please? This might be interesting,
>> as a lot of people will contribute but not attend to the local parties.
>> Will give us a good impression on how much people contributed in reality.
>
> Have groups declared special areas of interest that could me monitored
> graphically?

I expect that we will work mostly near the citie of the parties or at 
least the states. A discussion started here 
http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=15409
But as people will join virtually by tracing from home, it's hard to 
limit it to certain areas :/
>
> Be sure to remind pepole to "save early, save often" as this might make
> for nicer progress picture than one huge batch saved when people go to bed.

Good point.

bye
Matthias