We also got covered in Bangalore Mirror: http://www.bangaloremirror.com/bangalore/others/Its-a-mapping-party/articleshow/49806773.cms
Its a great opportunity to get more press coverage in other parts of the country during geography awareness week. A simple idea would just be to share some custom maps on social media or showcase localized maps [1] in regional publications if anyone has contacts. [1] https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/PlaneMad/diary/36119 On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 11:09 AM, Arun Ganesh <[email protected]> wrote: > We had a nice bunch of 6 of us (2 newcomers) showing up in the cold and > rain on Sunday and it turned out to be quite productive. > > We set off collecting locations of garbage dumping sites, waste baskets > and street lamps and managed to cover an area of 1sq.km in 2 hours quite > comprehensively. > > Data: http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/cKO <https://t.co/YuxamR4MVw> > > Discussing what to map: > https://twitter.com/planemad/status/665784923366625281 > Streetlamp map: https://twitter.com/planemad/status/665859530337579008 > > > Is this a regular event? > > More or less, we've met 3 times in the last 5 months and have likely made > Indiranagar the best mapped area in the country: > http://osm.org/go/yy4fNiXiz > > On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 1:00 PM, H.S.Rai <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Nov 11, 2015 6:09 PM, "Arun Ganesh" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Wondering if we should have a theme for the mapping that can get more >> involvement from outside the OSM circles. How about `Waste`? >> > >> >> Do you mean mapping of Garbage Collection Centres / Dust Bins? >> >> -- >> H. S. Rai >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-in mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-in >> >> > > > -- > Arun Ganesh > (planemad) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Planemad> > <http://j.mp/ArunGanesh> > -- Arun Ganesh (planemad) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Planemad> <http://j.mp/ArunGanesh>
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