Missing Maps Party September 2014

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The Missing Maps Party September 2014 is a past event as part of the Missing Maps Project. I took place in London on September 30th 2014

"What an evening! 60+ willing volunteers with laptops in a room (Big thanks to Skills Matter) with a team of helpers & great things happened...." Read more: Post-event write-up by Nick Allen

Photos on facebook

Event details

September 30th 2014 18:00-21:00

Location: Skills Matter, London

Capacity: 64 mappers, plus organisers

Sign up here, via eventbrite

Attendees

brw101

dombo

lilykwong

ellatimney

lauramcc2

sophie*

mgelbdart

ccalista

t22j

JBrunes

Sam Wajid

r_merrick

Rachel Glass

dustfromthestars

Kareem_A

FloraLouise

JFlude

jowilkin

clairecalderwood

Lisa Marie Owen

MariaGarza

Olga Svetlana

Helen S

quitepeculiar

pmackay

k-os

TonyFrg

allenec

Yourelbows

GeoMorgan

akamenetzky

Chris Grundy

Pericula

Ch_Foyer

idamandie

Activities:

The task for the evening will focus on Monrovia and the #map4ebola effort. Task number to be posted on the day.

Format:

18:00 Doors Open

18:10 Skills Matter Welcome & Housekeeping

18:15 BRC Introduction - how HOT helps (?)

18:20 MSF Introduction (Ivan Gayton)

18:25 HOT Mapping Introduction (Nick Allen)

18:35 Getting Started (installation instructions)

18:40 Getting Started (mapping instructions)

18:45 Start Mapping

20:00 Send round a mailing list sign up form?

20:50 End of the night thanks (report contribution of mapathon, volunteers to guide & host at a pub)

21:00 All packed up and to the pub!


Bugs, problems and learnings

Problems with the event itself will be recorded here, along with learnings for future events.