[talk-ph] Time for another mapping party?

maning sambale emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com
Thu Nov 19 04:01:09 GMT 2009


Sounds good to me.

The Saturdays of December are 5, 12 and 19

On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 11:49 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar <seav80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Here's an idea:
>
> OSM-PH Christmas-Mapping Party
>
> When: a Saturday in early December (let's pick the one where most people are
> available)
> Where: Cubao-Project 4 area (the area bounded by EDSA, Aurora, Katipunan and
> Serrano: http://osm.org/go/4zhSbbzg-- )
> What: Walking-Papers-type mapping (no GPS required) then a light dinner (at
> Gateway?), like the one that happened back in March
> Who: OSM contributors (no need to target newbies for now, but they are
> welcome of course)
>
> We don't have to go all out. Just a simple activity with fellow OSM
> contributors. :-)
>
> What do you guys think?
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 7:30 PM, maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Retrying this appeal.
>>
>> Anybody interested for a mapping party before 2009 ends?
>>
>> Or an OSM-PH mini conf?
>>
>> Or both?
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 11:21 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar <seav80 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hey guys,
>> >
>> > It's been 4 months since the Tagaytay Mapping Party, so I think it's
>> > time we
>> > do another one and I suggest that this time we do it in Metro Manila to
>> > get
>> > more participants. (And try to better the event management skills of the
>> > Davao pips when they did their Davao Mapping Party. ;-)
>> >
>> > While Metro Manila is covered by Yahoo! imagery, there are plenty of
>> > places
>> > where a "virgin" GPS survey is possible. Here are some places I can
>> > think
>> > of:
>> >
>> > 1. Ortigas Home Depot and Metro Walk. The Yahoo! imagery here is
>> > outdated so
>> > this is a good spot to survey. The problem is that this spot is too
>> > small.
>> > But we could fill in the time with presentations if we were to target
>> > newbies.
>> >
>> > 2. McKinley Hills in Taguig (near Bonifacio Global City). Yahoo! imagery
>> > is
>> > outdated too. Same concerns as above.
>> >
>> > 3. Mandaluyong around Shaw Blvd. This area is covered by clouds in
>> > Yahoo! so
>> > GPS surveying is definitely needed.
>> >
>> > 4. Combine all of the above as separate slices if the number of
>> > participants
>> > is high.
>> >
>> > Any other suggestions?
>> >
>> >
>> > Eugene / seav
>> >
>> >
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>>
>>
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>> maning
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