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SUMMARY:OSM Bengaluru Mapping Party
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Calcutta:20250427T093000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Calcutta:20250427T113000
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DESCRIPTION:# TL\;DR\n\n* Date: 27th April 2025 (Sunday)\n* Time: 09:30 AM
  - 11:30 AM (Mapping\, followed by brunch)\n* Meeting Point: [Vidyaranyapu
 ra 2nd Block Park](https://omaps.app/4xx2GPlKRQ/Vidyaranyapura_II_Block_Pa
 rk) (geo:13.07124\,77.55673)\n\nFor event updates\, do join the OpenStreet
 Map Bengaluru group:\n\n* Telegram: https://t.me/OSM_BLR\n* Matrix: https:
 //matrix.to/#/#OSM_BLR:matrix.org\n\n# Vidyaranyapura Mapping Party\n\nThe
  Vidyaranyapura mapping party is here! Explore Vidyaranyapura\, learn to c
 ontribute to OSM\, improve a common resource together\, and meet new peopl
 e. You don't need any experience with OSM or maps to participate\, so brin
 g all your friends!\n\n## What is OpenStreetMap?\n\nOpenStreetMap is a map
  of the world made by people like you\, which anybody can use\, share\, an
 d edit. You can think of it as the Wikipedia of maps.\n\nIt is used by [nu
 merous websites\, organizations\, companies](https://welcome.openstreetmap
 .org/about-osm-community/consumers/) (e.g. [Microsoft](https://wiki.openst
 reetmap.org/wiki/Microsoft)\, [Meta](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/M
 eta_(company))\, [Amazon](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Organised_Ed
 iting/Activities/Amazon)\, [Ola](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Ola_-
 _Organised_Editing)\, [Swiggy](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Swiggy_
 -_Organised_Editing)\, [Wikipedia](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Col
 laboration_with_Wikipedia)\, [Doctors Without Borders](https://wiki.openst
 reetmap.org/wiki/M%C3%A9decins_Sans_Fronti%C3%A8res)\, [Pokemon Go](https:
 //wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_Go))\, and FOSS applications (e
 .g. [Organic Maps](https://organicmaps.app/) and [OsmAnd](https://osmand.n
 et/)).\n\nContributing to OpenStreetMap is fun! You get to explore the wor
 ld\, 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 open-source OpenStreetMap applications ([Organic Maps](https://org
 anicmaps.app/) and [Every Door](https://every-door.app/))  \n3. everyone i
 s split into groups\, with each group getting a specific area to explore a
 nd map using [Every Door](https://every-door.app/)\n4. the groups disperse
 \, and venture into their assigned areas for about 1 hour of mapping  \n5.
  regroup for brunch after mapping  \n\n## Who are we?\n\nWe are passionate
  and experienced OpenStreetMap contributors who improve it for fun in our 
 free time. Many of us are also involved in open data\, free software and c
 ivic tech activities.\n\n## Useful equipment to bring along\n\n* a functio
 ning Android or iOS smartphone with mobile data (required)\n* a power bank
  (optional)\n* a charging cable (optional)\n* water bottle/umbrella/cap (o
 ptional)\n\n## How do I join?\n\n* There are no prerequisites for particip
 ating\, 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](https://matrix.to/#/#OSM_BLR:matrix.org) group. Joining either of
  the groups is recommended\, but not required.\n    * If you are not on Te
 legram or Matrix\, and wish to receive event updates\, drop a message to [
 Vonter](https://www.openstreetmap.org/message/new/Vonter)\, so that they c
 an get back to you with event updates on your preferred messaging channel.
 \n* The meeting point is at Vidyaranyapura 2nd Block Park\, near the Vidya
 ranyapura 1st Block bus stop. 276 (Majestic)\, 276-A (Shivajinagar) and 40
 1-series (Kengeri\, Yeshwantpur and Yelahanka) are high frequency bus rout
 es that stop here.
GEO:13.071064;77.556854
LOCATION:Vidyaranyapura\, 4th Main Road\, Vidyaranyapura\, Karnataka\, Ind
 ia
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