OSM at London Linux Expo 2008

2nd Day at London Linux Expo Live 2008: OJW, Steve8 & Matt

First Day at London Linux Expo Live 2008

OpenStreetMap was at the London Linux Expo Live 2008 ([1]) 23rd - 25th October at Kensington Olympia conference centre in West London.

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Timeline

• Thursday - Map Map Maps, followed by beer
  • 10:00 - 18:00
• Friday - Map Map Maps
  • 10:00 - 18:00
• Saturday - Map map Maps
  • 10:00 - 17:00

Participants

We need people to man the booth for 3 days. Contact Firefishy if you want to help.

Name	Thursday 23rd	Friday 24th	Saturday 25th	Notes
Firefishy	Yes	Yes	Likely
TomH	From about 11am	No	Afternoon
steve8	No	Yes	No
Ojw	No	Yes	Afternoon
Rjmunro	Yes	Possibly	No	I'd rather not do both Thursday and Friday
Smsm1	Possibly	Possibly	Yes
Matt	Possibly	Yes	No
Gravitystorm	Yes	No	No
Thomas Wood	No	No	Maybe No
Adam Boardman	Until 11am	No	No

Booth

We will be located in the .Org Village.

Posters

• A0 Print of Central London
• A1 Print of United Kindom
• A1 Print of World

Do you have any posters?

• Mikel's Brighton poster? - Matt
• OJW has an A2-3'ish poster with about 80 featured images on it.

Equipment

List of needed equipment:

• Blu-Tack
• 1x Computer (Notebook or Desktop)
  • JOSM installed
  • USB port for downloading data from GPS
  • Large TFT display - Firefishy
• 1x Ethernet switch - Firefishy
• Ethernet cables
• 230V extension cable, 10m - Firefishy
• 230V distribution, at least 4-way - Firefishy
• A few GPS receivers for lending to interested users
• Garmin HCx for demo of downloadable maps? - Matt

openstreetmap cap

• 4 OpenStreetMap caps, which anyone manning the booth must wear. - Shaun
• Bookmarks with some useful links Media:some_useful_linksLINUX.doc. I will bring multiple copies Fri, welcome to copy for Thu - steve8

Anything else needed to represent OSM? Ideas are welcome.

Activities

• Promotion
• Mini Local Mapping

Photos

• http://www.flickr.com/photos/smsm1/2966635422/
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/gravitystorm/sets/72157608475958358/