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From: Survesh Jones <123survesh@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: 2017-11-11 23:54 GMT+05:30
Subject: [FSFTN] OSM Geography Awareness Week Mapathon in TamilNadu
To: Announcement and Discussion mailing list <mailinglist@xxxxxxxxx>
Hi there,
FSFTN <https://fsftn.org/> is organizing a Mapjam Activity as a part of *OSM
Geography Awareness Week* <http://osmgeoweek.org/>, where people around the
world join together to celebrate geography and make maps with
*OpenStreetMap* <http://www.openstreetmap.org/about>, the free and openly
editable map of the world. This event is a week-long mapathon, that is
from *Nov
12th* to *Nov 17th*. Participants will contribute to OpenStreetMap for this
whole week (by finding names of roads, speed limits, pincodes and more in
the app "StreetComplete") and their contributions will be tracked in our
leaderboard.
This event is open to all people, so if you want to join in the fun follow
the steps below.
*Steps to Participate :- *
- Register an account at OSM here <https://openstreetmap.org> (If not
before)
- Register for the FSFTN Mapathon here <http://osm-leaderboard.fsftn.org>
- Start Contributing
- Check your position on the leaderboard here
<http://osm-leaderboard.fsftn.org/leaderboard>
*Note:- Only Contributions from Nov 12th to Nov 17th (2017) will be taken
into account*
*Steps to Contribute:-*
- Install *F-Droid* from here <https://f-droid.org/>
- Install *StreetComplete* app from the F-Droid repository or Download
here <https://f-droid.org/repo/de.westnordost.streetcomplete_203.apk>
- Link your account using your OSM Credentials
- Start Contributing by marking places in the go. Upload the
contributions to your OSM account
Share your contributions in Social Media with the hashtag *#osmgeoweek
#fsftn #fsftnmap2017*
*For more details, questions and doubts :- *
Contact - 9043475346
Email - *ask@xxxxxxxxx <ask@xxxxxxxxx>*
Happy Mapping 😃
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