[talk-ph] OSM Philippines University mapping contest

[Maning Sambale]

see response below:
  
On Sat, 2008-11-22 at 00:10 +0800, Eugene Alvin Villar wrote:
> I think school/college/university outreach workshops are better as
> first steps. Like the DLSU one last Wednesday? 

We can include the outreach workshops as part of the campaign.  Of
course this needs a lot more coordination and experienced mapper to lend
a hand to do mentoring.

> And what about schools like Informatics that don't have a "campus"?
> They're unlikely to win.
Right, but there are also lot schools who can win like provincial state
colleges and universities.

> On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 10:37 PM, ian lopez <ian_lopez_1115 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>         Good idea, but I think that we successfully mapped certain
>         major universities and/or coleges like Ateneo de Manila & the
>         DLSU - Taft Campus (and don't forget the University of Santo
>         Tomas).
>         
>         I wasn't even thinking of these schools. ;)
>         There are a lot more schools out there we can map.   
>         
>         First, let's be more Metro-Manila specific 
>         
>         At the rate were going, I think it's inevitable that Metro
>         Manila will be "completed" soon.  It's just a matter of time.
>         
>         first, since we don't have up-close Yahoo! aerial imagery in
>         certain regional centers. Hopefully, we'll work our way and
>         have a good coverage in these areas.
>         
>         I can think of other ways to map w/o aerial imagery or gps.
>         IanLopez you know that very well :), you've done an excellent
>         in San Pablo. 
>         
>         And you're right: we need alot of coordination.
>         
>         --- On Fri, 11/21/08, Maning Sambale
>         <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com> wrote:
>                 From: Maning Sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>
>                 Subject: [talk-ph] OSM Philippines University mapping
>                 contest
>                 To: "talk-ph" <talk-ph at openstreetmap.org>
>                 Date: Friday, November 21, 2008, 9:09 PM
>                 
>                 
>                 
>                 Hi,
>                 
>                 As a way to popularize OSM further, I am thinking if we can launch a
>                 contest that will encourage student orgs to map their school in detail
>                 
>                 for OSM.  I think Google had a similar campaign.
>                 
>                 A minimal prize might be needed like cash or equipment or something else
>                 for the local student org. We can look for possible sponsors.
>                 
>                 Any ideas?
>                 
>                 cheers,
>                 
>                 maning
>                 
>                 PS. methinks a couple of coordination work might be needed.
>                 
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