Paul, Martijn had suggested contacting the local library and seeing if you can reserve a study room or something like that.
If you can't pull something together this weekend (it's not really a good weekend for get togethers in the US), I would love to attend a mapping party in OK in the future. So planning a mapping party in the future could also be a good idea. -- Jim On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 8:35 AM, Paul Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't think the Tulsa one is going to happen, lack of venue. > > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 5:05 AM, Matthias Meißer <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Folks, >> >> the organisation of "Operation Cowboy" seems to be nearly finished. >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/**wiki/Operation_Cowboy<http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Operation_Cowboy> >> >> I guess we have enough target areas and thanks to Martjins Map Roulett >> enough ideas on how to find new tasks :) Thanks fly out to everybody who >> starts a mapping "cake"! >> >> Thanks to Charlotte (Techlady) we had some *press releases* and it seemed >> to worked: >> http://www.spatialsource.com.**au/2012/11/20/article/** >> OpenStreetMap-second-annual-**map-a-thon-on-this-weekend/** >> RNXTDSVBSV.html<http://www.spatialsource.com.au/2012/11/20/article/OpenStreetMap-second-annual-map-a-thon-on-this-weekend/RNXTDSVBSV.html> >> http://www.h-online.com/open/**news/item/OpenStreetMap-** >> launches-Operation-Cowboy-**1751382.html<http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/OpenStreetMap-launches-Operation-Cowboy-1751382.html> >> >> But if you like, you can try to still push the event, as it might be a >> good idea to bring attention of US IT media to the quality assurance topic >> and that we still looking for more mappers becausethere is still a lot of >> work to do in America. Sadly slashdot and raddit didn't work for me here :/ >> >> Another good thing would be *social media* so spreading to word to >> attract our global community (and others of course): >> - https://twitter.com/opcowboy and #OPC2012 >> - Starting a facebook or google+ account anyone? >> - Maintaining the IRC channel? Setup a bot? >> >> Might be interesting, that this party, we __might__ get a nice animation >> by Derick Rethans. But hey, let's first do the job and enjoy the results >> afterwards ;) >> >> bye, >> Matthias >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Talk-us mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openstreetmap.**org/listinfo/talk-us<http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > >
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