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SUMMARY:OSM Bengaluru Mapping Party
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Calcutta:20241019T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Calcutta:20241019T110000
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DESCRIPTION:# TL\;DR\n\n* Date: 19th October 2024 (Saturday)\n* Time: 09:0
 0 AM - 11:00 AM (Mapping\, followed by brunch)\n* Meeting Point: [Gazebo a
 t Yelahanka Lake](https://omaps.app/4xx2MW9PP7/Shelter) (geo:13.10562\,77.
 59566)\n\nFor event updates\, do join the OpenStreetMap Bengaluru group:\n
 \n* Telegram: https://t.me/OSM_BLR\n* Matrix: https://matrix.to/#/#OSM_BLR
 :matrix.org\n\n# Yelahanka Old Town Mapping Party\n\nThe Yelahanka Old Tow
 n mapping party is here! Explore Yelahanka Old Town\, learn to contribute 
 to OSM\, improve a common resource together\, and meet new people. You don
 't need any experience with OSM or maps to participate\, so bring all your
  friends!\n\n## What is OpenStreetMap?\n\nOpenStreetMap is a map of the wo
 rld made by people like you\, which anybody can use\, share\, and edit. Yo
 u can think of it as the Wikipedia of maps.\n\nIt is used by [numerous web
 sites\, organizations\, companies](https://welcome.openstreetmap.org/about
 -osm-community/consumers/) (e.g. [Microsoft](https://wiki.openstreetmap.or
 g/wiki/Microsoft)\, [Meta](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Meta_(compa
 ny))\, [Amazon](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Organised_Editing/Acti
 vities/Amazon)\, [Ola](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Ola_-_Organised
 _Editing)\, [Swiggy](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Swiggy_-_Organise
 d_Editing)\, [Wikipedia](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Collaboration
 _with_Wikipedia)\, [Doctors Without Borders](https://wiki.openstreetmap.or
 g/wiki/M%C3%A9decins_Sans_Fronti%C3%A8res)\, [Pokemon Go](https://wiki.ope
 nstreetmap.org/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_Go))\, and FOSS applications (e.g. [Organ
 ic Maps](https://organicmaps.app/) and [OsmAnd](https://osmand.net/)).\n\n
 Contributing to OpenStreetMap is fun! You get to explore the world\, find 
 interesting places\, and document them for yourself and others\, all while
  improving a common good used by everyone.\n\n## What will we be doing?\n\
 n1. meet and greet  \n2. first time mappers are introduced to 2 popular op
 en-source OpenStreetMap applications ([Organic Maps](https://organicmaps.a
 pp/) and [Every Door](https://every-door.app/))  \n3. everyone is split in
 to groups\, with each group getting a specific area to explore and map usi
 ng [Every Door](https://every-door.app/)\n4. the groups disperse\, and ven
 ture into their assigned areas for about 1 hour of mapping  \n5. regroup f
 or brunch after mapping  \n\n## Who are we?\n\nWe are passionate and exper
 ienced OpenStreetMap contributors who improve it for fun in our free time.
  Many of us are also involved in open data\, free software and civic tech 
 activities.\n\n## Useful equipment to bring along\n\n* a functioning Andro
 id or iOS smartphone with mobile data (required)\n* a power bank (optional
 )\n* a charging cable (optional)\n* water bottle/umbrella/cap (optional)\n
 \n## How do I join?\n\n* There are no prerequisites for participating\, so
  feel free to join us in the meeting point at the mentioned time.\n* Event
  updates are posted on the [Telegram](https://t.me/OSM_BLR) and [Matrix](h
 ttps://matrix.to/#/#OSM_BLR:matrix.org) group. Joining either of the group
 s is recommended\, but not required.\n    * If you are not on Telegram or 
 Matrix\, and wish to receive event updates\, drop a message to [Vonter](ht
 tps://www.openstreetmap.org/message/new/Vonter)\, so that they can get bac
 k to you with event updates on your preferred messaging channel.\n* The me
 eting point is at Yelahanka Lake\, about 500m from the Yelahanka Old Town 
 Bus Station. 401-series (such as [401-K](https://www.openstreetmap.org/rel
 ation/6868249))\, [290-E](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/9740180)\
 , [G-10](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/17545737) are high-frequen
 cy bus routes that stop there. They can be boarded from multiple places in
 cluding their origin stations at Kengeri\, Yeshwantpur\, Shivajinagar\, an
 d KR Market.
GEO:13.105633;77.595632
LOCATION:Yelahanka Old Town\, Bengaluru\, Yelahanka Lake Trail\, Yelahanka
 \, Karnataka\, India
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