Foundation/Local Chapters/United States/Minutes-2016-05-03
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Attendees
- Drishtie
- Alyssa
- Ian
- Alex
- Guest - Maggie
- Guest - Steven Johnson
Notes
Missing America - Guest Speaker
- MissingAmerica is a joint project between TeachOSM and the US Census Bureau to teach geography to America’s youth by using OpenStreetMap to map marginalized and remote places across the US.
- Program starts in August
- Looking to OSM US for Fundraising support
- This will be a pilot program - TeachOSM will work with the US Census Bureau’s Stats in Schools program to plan a nation wide deployment of the program.
- During the pilot, TeachOSM will learn what factors make for a successful program and work with the Bureau to refine program content and execution to insure a successful nationwide rollout of the program.
- Washington Leadership Academy
- Go through and add comments about what we need to know for this project.
- Ian to make a private github repo.