Mapping Weekend

This (mini) OpenStreetMap mapping weekend is part of the Software Freedom Day and the Hackademia Week at Manchester. Indoor activities will take place at MadLab.

A provisional programme is as follows.

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Saturday 17 September

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12.00 - 13.00 Welcome and getting to know Free Software

13.00 - 13.30 Introduction on OpenStreetMap

13.30 - 14.00 Mapping techniques

14.00 - 14.30 Getting ready for going out mapping

14.30 - 16.00 Mapping

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Sunday 18 September

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12.00 - 12.30 Update from yesterday's mapping

12.30 - 14.00 Make a Zine on Beginners Guide to OpenStreetMap

14.00 - 14.30 Getting ready for going out mapping (again)

14.30 - 16.00 Mapping

What to bring

The organisers will prepare some prints from Walking Papers for paper mapping. However, participants are strongly encouraged to bring their own GPS devices.

For more information please see OpenStreetMap Beginners' Guide and/or Hackademia's event page.