[OSM-talk] Student Project Ideas

[Patrick Weber]

Steve

Not about this, will CC him. Wasnt aware that work has been done with
the MSc. Is there a wiki page with completed projects listed?

Patrick

Steve Coast wrote:
> Patrick
>
> Have you spoken to Muki, cc'd? He's run OSM projects before and spoke 
> at our conference and is in your department.
>
> On 6 Oct 2007, at 15:15, Patrick Weber wrote:
>
>> Hi list
>>
>> This is my first post, as I only recently have become aware of OSM, 
>> but I am really impressed  with progress, and have been busy adding 
>> data on both my current home, South East London, and my native town 
>> of Luxembourg. I have posted the following idea to the Students 
>> project wiki page.  
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Student_projects
>>
>> I am a PhD Student at University College London, and have previously 
>> done a MSc in GIS at their Geomatics Department. As part of that MSc, 
>> students need to complete a Summer Term Project (Thesis). Subjects 
>> for these projects are quite varied, and interested students could 
>> take on projects related to OSM. As they are graded on the projects, 
>> there is a strong incentive for the students to deliver good results 
>> as well. I have a working relationship with various staff involved in 
>> the MSc still, and would be happy to coordinate project ideas and see 
>> if there is any interest from this years students.
>>
>> The projects would run next summer. Please let me know if you think 
>> this is a good idea, obviously we need to coordinate this and make 
>> shure students get proper support both from the University and OSM if 
>> they want to take on a project.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Patrick
>> <p.weber.vcf>
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> have fun,
>
> SteveC | steve at asklater.com | http://www.asklater.com/steve/
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