sorry, can't provide guidance here
On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 7:02 PM, Andrew Buczko <[email protected]>wrote: > Event 38 in Akron does stuff like that. > http://www.event38.com/ > > Michael What mapping app software do you recommend? > > > On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 9:01 AM, Michael Griesacker <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> Thanks G, interesting >> On Jan 23, 2014 4:44 PM, "gs volt" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> omgitsmaptime.com has launched online to teach interested readers how >>> to get familiar with online mapping. >>> >>> I hear its a crucial civic hacking skillset to have. >>> >>> Here's an intro about them: >>> >>> Maptime is, rather literally, time for mapmaking. Our mission is to open >>> the doors of cartographic possibility to anyone interested by creating a >>> time and space for collaborative learning, exploration, and map creation >>> using mapping tools and technologies. >>> >>> This open learning environment for all levels and degrees of knowledge >>> offers intentional support for the beginner. Maptime is simultaneously >>> flexible and structured, creating space for workshops, ongoing projects >>> with a shared goal, and independent/collaborative work time. One of these >>> projects is the the ABC’s of >>> Cartography<https://github.com/maptime/abcs-of-cartography/wiki> >>> . >>> >>> Maptime was started as an idea at the 2013 State of the Map >>> US<http://stateofthemap.us/> conference, >>> where some of the organizers – Beth and Camille – realized that they wanted >>> to become better mapmakers, but were frustrated with the lack resources for >>> learning how to make them. At the same time, discussions were >>> emerging<https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/diversity-talk/> about >>> creating diversity in the Open Street Map community. Maptime is an answer >>> to both calls— how to learn, and how to engage a diverse group of people. >>> >>> Inspiration for Maptime comes from both hack nights and knitting >>> circles. Both are models of spaces for people to create and learn together. >>> Our goal is to provide this space with an open heart and without >>> pretension. You can bring your own projects to work on, or just hang out >>> and socialize or ask questions. Some people are experts, and some people >>> are just getting started, but all of us are learning, so why not do it >>> together? >>> >>> That’s our story. Come be a part of it. Maps for all forever! >>> >>> If its something you've always been curious about, get involved >>> electronically and make cool stuff. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> -- >>> G | Gaurav Narain Saxena | (330) 283 - 4972 >>> >>> I am a Board Member at SYN/HAK <http://www.synhak.org>: The Akron >>> Hackerspace located at 48 S Summit St Akron Ohio >>> 44308<https://maps.google.com/maps?q=48+S+Summit+St+Akron+Ohio+44308> >>> >>> I am providing technical consulting services to >>> Sherwin-Williams<http://www.sherwin-williams.com/>on behalf of Bennett >>> Adelson <http://www.bennettadelson.com/> (Microsoft Solution Center) >>> located at 6050 Oak Tree Blvd, Cleveland, Ohio >>> 44131<https://maps.google.com/maps?q=6050+Oak+Tree+Blvd,+Cleveland,+Ohio+44131> >>> I have also been providing solutions to non-trivial problems other >>> businesses may have through my company Whiskey Bits LLC located in Portage >>> Lakes, Ohio >>> Learn more about things I have created by reading my About >>> page<http://gsvolt.wordpress.com/about-2/>on my >>> blog <http://gsvolt.wordpress.com/> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Discuss mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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