Hi all, Today, #equalstreetnames was launched, something Open Knowledge / OSM Belgium (among others) can be very proud of if you ask me. The project combines OSM and Wikidata (+ extra data crowdsourced during a workshop) to make this map: https://equalstreetnames.brussels/ (stunning isn't it?). More info on why an how can be found in this blogpost: https://be.okfn.org/2020/03/03/equalstreetnames-brussels-launch-of-open-data-visualisation/
The project already got some nice media coverage, e.g. https://www.bruzz.be/samenleving/nauwelijks-brusselse-straten-naar-vrouwen-vernoemd-trage-inhaalbeweging-2020-03-03 and https://www.rtbf.be/info/dossier/les-grenades/detail_combattre-le-sexisme-en-rebaptisant-les-rues-de-bruxelles?id=10446433 Of course, you can help spread the word, e.g. by sharing https://www.facebook.com/OpenKnowledgeBE/photos/a.376589912722798/1030439804004469/?type=3&theater https://twitter.com/OpenKnowledgeBE/status/1234754767756386304 https://www.linkedin.com/posts/open-knowledge-belgium_opendata-activity-6640521647684100096-GvRU Best regards, Seppe
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