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This page is for information on the meetings, mapping parties, etc. for Openstreetmap Wellington

Venue

Until further notice, OSM Wellington meetings will be:
When: TBC
Where: TBC
Map:

Feb/Mar/Apr 2011

Poll for dates - please indicate your preference for date of first meeting at http://www.doodle.com/scfgbfyb8a6bf5c4.

When: TBC
Where: TBC

Add yourself here if you're planning to come:

Add yourself here if you might come, but you're not committing to anything. Please move your name up ^^ if you are available

Karora would love to come along, but away in Germany from 24th Feb to 12th March.
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Future Meeting format/location/frequency
How will we build the OSM community in Wellington
- encouraging mappers
Future subjects for meetings
- JOSM/Potlatch tutorials (I can definitely help here - Leigh)
  - Methods to address inaccuracies/misalignment in Bing aerial imagery (and here - Leigh)
- Other imports - Zenbu, DOC
- Collecting data - mapping
Data Quality
- Highways
- Untagged ways
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How will we build the OSM community in Wellington
- getting more people/companies/government to use OSM maps and data
- getting more data to import
The consequences of the license change by OSM
The LINZ import.
- We have a data set from LINZ, but need volunteers and web tools to import/merge the data
- If you have skills in developing web applications, please come along and tell us what you can do.
Future subjects for meetings
New Zealand-specific tile set
- Maori names
Kindergarden tag
- Kindergarden means a very specific service and philosophy in NZ, prefer a name that is inclusive to all early childhood
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