Triple Mapping Party - slides for Crowd2Map mapathon 5/7/2016
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Transcript of Triple Mapping Party - slides for Crowd2Map mapathon 5/7/2016
CROWD2MAP TANZANIA: TRIPLE MAPPING PARTY
crowd2map.wordpress.com
@crowd2map
Crowd2Map Tanzania
LUCKY MEETUP AT MOZILLA FESTIVAL
2015
“TEST” PROJECT TO
ENGAGE LOCAL
TANZANIANS IN MOBILE
CROWDSOURCING
DATA COULD BE USED TO MAKE A
MAP!!!
WHAT’S CROWD2MAP TANZANIA?
WE’RE MAPPING RURAL TANZANIA. WHY?
URBAN TANZANIA LOOKS LIKE THIS: (DAR ES SALAAM, BUNI HUB IN THE CENTRE)
WE’RE MAPPING RURAL TANZANIA. WHY?
RURAL TANZANIA LOOKED LIKE THIS WHEN WE STARTED: (ZEZE, -4.8987578, 30.0577604)
…LET’S DO MORE
GO TO OPENSTREETMAP.ORG, AND LOOK HOW ZEZE LOOKS NOW! WE’RE MAPPING RURAL TANZANIA. WHY?
(VILLAGES AROUND ZEZE, 2016-05-07)
TODAY WE’RE MAPPING AREA AROUND MUGUMU:
WHY ARE WE MAPPING?• Create canvas for future development work
• Making it easier for locals to get around & keep on editing their own maps (e.g. via maps.me app) !
LONG TERM BENEFITS:• Support humanitarian efforts & outreach, including fighting FGM
• Evaluating the state and distribution of schools and dispensaries
• Tracking water points & improve building and maintenance planning
• Encourage large infrastructure evaluation and planning
• Make it easier for locals to plan their own businesses and non-profit efforts (e.g. extending an electrical grid)
• Inform & attract investors to support rural Tanzania !• …
RESOURCES
http://learnosm.org/en/http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Highway_Tag_Africa
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Main_Pagehttps://help.openstreetmap.org/
http://learnosm.org/en/beginner/ http://learnosm.org/en/coordination/humanitarian
OUR TASK:
http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/1788