[OSM-talk] Mapathon In Sweden, Göteborg

Tyler Radford tyler.radford at hotosm.org
Wed Mar 9 23:49:32 UTC 2016


Hi Daiva,

Thanks for organizing an event!

Mike's compiled some great ideas from his events. Here are some other tips
and checklists: http://www.missingmaps.org/host/

Specific tips for universities:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Missing_Maps_mapathons:_for_students_and_universities

Tyler

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On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 5:01 PM, Mike Thompson <miketho16 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Daiva,
>
> Thank you for taking the initiative on planning a mapathon at your
> university!
>
> I have been recording our "lessons learned" here:
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Fort_Collins,_Colorado#Mapathon_Ideas
>
> Although a lot of the things listed are specific to our location, it
> should give you some ideas of what we do.  I know that others have been
> doing this for a lot longer than we have, so hopefully they will also
> provide you some advice.
>
> Mike
>
> On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 3:46 AM, Daiva Marija Brazauskaitė <
> brazauskaite.daiva at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> my name is Daiva Brazauskaite, and I am working with student association
>> called SKIP at University of Gothenburg (Göteborgs Universitet) in Sweden.
>> Letting you know that we are planning to make a Mapathon on 29th of March.
>> We are inviting students and people interested in learning mapping and
>> using OpenStreetMap platform. We are going to choose one of the projects
>> from HOT Tasking Manager lists and use OSM iD editor.
>>
>> Are there any advises or information on event planing?
>>
>> Thank you in advance!
>>
>> BR,
>> Daiva M. Brazauskaite
>>
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