Am Aug 25, 2010 um 10:52 AM schrieb Katie Filbert: > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Ian Dees <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm here in Minneapolis and have done a couple mapping parties (with 7 or 8 > people) where mapping actually happened. I think get-togethers/meetups would > be a good next step. I'm not very social and don't enjoy the "bar-scene" very > much. Have any tips for pulling something like this together? > > > Another issue with doing meetups and mapping parties in the US at pubs is > that it can exclude people younger than 21 years old. (e.g. college or high > school students) For Wikimedia meetups, we always have to keep that in mind, > as that age group includes many of our volunteers.
Good point. Under 21's are generally allowed in a pub/restaurant though, they just can't order is that right? > > Pubs are fine for socializing, but I say not for mapping events. (the pub > could be afterwards, separate, optional...) > > -Katie > > > Also, since I'm a nerd: would it be helpful to have a list/calendar/map > mashup of active meetups on the osm.us page somewhere? > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > > > > > -- > Katie Filbert > [email protected] > @filbertkm Steve stevecoast.com _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
