[Talk-bd] Confirmed: Presentation and Meeting in BRAC University

[Jorieke Vyncke]

Hello everyone,

I made some notes of the meeting in Brac University.
You will find them in the attachement.

Best wishes,

Jorieke





2012/4/18 Larry O'Neill <larryoneill at gmail.com>:
> Hi All,
>
>
> I got back to Ireland a few days ago, and settling back into normal life
> after a great 2 weeks in Bangladesh.
> Would some of you be able to type up some of your notes from the meeting we
> had, as I noticed at least 4 participants were taking notes and I wasn't one
> of them =0)
>
> I have begun editing the map already with some information I had gathered,
> mostly I have put in roads in Dhaka that are currently under construction.
> There is one that I had marked as construction some time ago which is
> probably open at this point, but I didnt get the chance to confirm it
> (http://www.openstreetmap.org/?way=143870423) Can someone let me know if
> this flyover is currently open?
> The Dhaka City Guide Map from the mappa (www.mappa.com.bd) has it marked as
> "Bijoy Sharani Tejgaon Ling Road". There is obviously a spelling mistake
> there, but nonetheless we would need independent verification of it before
> we can use it.
>
> I know one of the points that was raised in the meeting was the possibility
> of establishing an OSM Bangladesh Chapter.
> There is a wiki document on Local Chapters
> (http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/Local_Chapters) which lays
> out the guidelines for this.
> It might be a while before we can meet all of the criteria for this, but it
> could be something that could be a target...
>
> I will continue to go through my traces and other information in the coming
> days and weeks and put in more edits, hopefully I'll remember to post
> summaries of particularly interesting changesets on this list and the
> facebook group.
>
> Thanks
> Larry
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Larry O'Neill <larryoneill at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Great to meet those of you who made it, will email further when I'm back
>> in Ireland, and back to regular internet access =0)
>>
>> Thanks
>> Larry
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Larry O'Neill <larryoneill at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Confirming the time for the presentation and meeting:
>>> 10:00 - 12:00 on Tuesday the 10th. (two days time)
>>> BRAC University, 65-66 Mahakali-Gulshan Road
>>>
>>> I think we will likely meet initially downstairs near the enterance.
>>> I sincerely hope that you can all make it there.
>>> If you are late, dont worry, just come on in anyway =0)
>>> If some of you would only be able to make it for 12:00, it would good
>>> too.
>>>
>>> Could someone throw this information up on the facebook group, maybe
>>> even create a facebook event for it?
>>>
>>> Hope to see you Tuesday!
>>> Thanks
>>> Larry
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/3/12, Larry O'Neill <larryoneill at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > Hi Ben,
>>> >
>>> > It'd be great if you could make it!
>>> >
>>> > Larry
>>> >
>>> > On 4/2/12, Ben Abelshausen <ben.abelshausen at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> Hi,
>>> >>
>>> >> I will probably be joining too if possible... I'm in Dhaka from the
>>> >> 8th
>>> >> of
>>> >> april.
>>> >>
>>> >> Regards,
>>> >>
>>> >> Ben
>>> >> www.14k.be
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Larry O'Neill <larryoneill at gmail.com>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> Hi All,
>>> >>>
>>> >>> We seem to be drifting towards a presentation and meeting in BRAC
>>> >>> University on the 10th of April. (Tuesday, 8 days time!)
>>> >>> I will be giving a short presentation on the Humanitarian
>>> >>> OpenStreetMap team, and discussing the potential and possibilities
>>> >>> for
>>> >>> the map in Bangladesh.
>>> >>> If you know anyone else who might be interested in these things,
>>> >>> please pass this on.
>>> >>> Further details, like the exact time will be confirmed by Hasan
>>> >>> Shahid
>>> >>> Ferdous.
>>> >>> I hope to see many of you there.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Thanks
>>> >>> Larry
>>> >>>
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>>> >>
>>> >
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