Two critical elements of a successful mapping party are the people and
publicity.
WRT publicity, I have learned (the hard way) that publicity materials need
to convey enough information to get people curious enough to show up. Also
you need to disperse publicity through as many channels as you
Hi,
As I am preparing my first mapping party here in Salt Lake, I am
wondering what works and what doesn't. I'm used to organizing events
in The Netherlands, but geographical and cultural differences may
require a different approach in the US so I'd like to poke your
brains: are there formats
Oh wow, in the time between my starting to type this message and
coming back home and posting it, I see an interesting thread on this
very topic emerged. Let's consolidate the discussion there instead.
Martijn
On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote:
Hi,
As I am
On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote:
Hi,
As I am preparing my first mapping party here in Salt Lake, I am
wondering what works and what doesn't. I'm used to organizing events
in The Netherlands, but geographical and cultural differences may
require a
Hi,
We're been trying to come up with ways to help people run mapping parties,
and have come up with a very basic outline.
You may find the best resource to be here:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mapping_Weekend_Howto
As far as focusing on people, we've have good response from GIS groups,
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