excellent idea. if this has been done in other countries maybe we can source existing material instead of starting from scratch.
On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I gave a talk on OSM at fossconf09 at Madurai. There was a packed hall to > listen - about a 100 people, and I got one definite and about 10 possibles. > But > on the 3 days of the conference about 2000 people attended, and I only > reached > a 100 of them. 1900 are still living in blissful ignorance of OSM. I now > realise that I should have taken a demo stall - and reached all 2000 of > them. > Which means in the Pune conference I reached about 15 people and missed the > remaining 800. In future I propose we have a demo stall in any conference > where we can get a foot in. Which means preparing the material. This means > slides, a set of sites which show what can be done, printouts of the area > in > which the conference is taking place. Potlatch and JOSM open on machines so > interested people can get hands-on experience. We need to gather up all the > resources in a wiki page, along with a list of volunteers giving which > parts > of the country they are willing to cover. > -- > regards > Kenneth Gonsalves > Associate > NRC-FOSS > http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-in mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-in > -- http://www.tinyurl.com/ArunGanesh
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