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SUMMARY:25th OSM Delhi MapWalk (Meerut)
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Calcutta:20251116T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Calcutta:20251116T140000
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DESCRIPTION:Inviting all people in Delhi and Meerut to come and discover t
 he wonderful community of OpenStreetMap!\n\nJoin us and meet new people\, 
 explore new places\, and learn how to use and improve this amazing communi
 ty resource!\n\nThe more the people\, the greater our impact. Each mapper 
 matters!\n\n🗓️ Date - Sunday\, 16th of November  \n🕙 Time - 11 AM 
 to 2 PM\, followed by lunch (sponsored by [TomTom](https://www.tomtom.com/
 ))  \n📌 Suraj Kund/Gandhi Nagar\, Meerut\n\n## How do I join?\n\n1. Cli
 ck the "Attend" button. You will need to create an OpenStreetMap account\,
  if you don't have one already.\n\n2. Register with OSM Delhi by filling o
 ut [our Cryptpad form](https://cryptpad.fr/form/#/2/form/view/qSVaR56cWENE
 K7n6LQmL8JcVwvnEheYlf6geJdKic7c/)\, or give us a call at +91-98992-37909\n
 \n(We recommend doing both steps.)\n\n## What will we be doing?\n\n- [11:0
 0 - 11:15] Meet the people  \n- [11:15 - 11:25] New participants learn wha
 t OSM is and a simple way of using it.  \n* Returning participants learn n
 ew ways of using OSM.  \n- [11:25 - 11:40] New participants learn to edit 
 OSM  \n* Returning participants learn new ways of editing OSM.  \n- [11:40
  - 11:45] We split into teams\, and each team is assigned an area to map. 
  \n- [11:45 - 13:45] The teams map the areas they are assigned to.  \n- [1
 3:45 - 14:00] We regroup\, and conclude the MapWalk.   \n- [14:00 onwards]
  We grab some food and drinks together.\n\n## What do I need to bring?\n\n
 The main thing you need is **an Android or iOS smartphone.**  \n\nWe also 
 suggest bringing...  \n- a power bank  \n- a charging cable  \n- drinking 
 water  \n- friends and colleagues - the more the merrier 🙂\n\n## How do
  I learn about future OpenStreetMap events?\n\nGlad you asked! We have a f
 ew different options.\n\n### Jabber/XMPP\n\nPeople in the [OpenStreetMap I
 ndia Jabber/XMPP channel](https://invite.joinjabber.org/#osm-in@conference
 .a3.pm?join) are the first to know about future events. It's also a great 
 place to meet other OpenStreetMap contributors\, ask questions\, and excha
 nge knowledge.\n\nInstall [Quicksy](https://quicksy.im/) ([Play Store](htt
 ps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=im.quicksy.client)/[App Store](
 https://apps.apple.com/us/app/quicksy/id6538727270)/[F-Droid](https://f-dr
 oid.org/en/packages/im.quicksy.client)) or [Prāv](https://prav.app/) ([Pl
 ay Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.prav.client)/[
 F-Droid](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/app.prav.client))\, then click th
 is link - [osm-in@conference.a3.pm](https://invite.joinjabber.org/#osm-in@
 conference.a3.pm?join)\n\n[Jabber/XMPP](https://contrapunctus.codeberg.pag
 e/the-quick-and-easy-guide-to-xmpp.html) is the IETF standard for chat. Th
 ink of it like WhatsApp or Telegram\,\nbut it's trustworthy [libre softwar
 e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libre_software)\, ad-free\, and AI-free. 
 It's also\n[federated](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federation_(informati
 on_technology))\, which means it doesn't lock you in to one app or service
 .\n\n### Mastodon (Fediverse)\n\nYou can check out photos of past OSM Indi
 a events\, and get notified of\nfuture events on the [OSM India Mastodon p
 age](https://en.osm.town/@OSMIndia/).\n\nMastodon is a microblogging platf
 orm - it's like Twitter\, but\ncommunity-owned\, ad-free\, algorithm-free\
 , trustworthy [libre\nsoftware](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libre_softwa
 re)\, and has much nicer users. It's [federated](https://en.wikipedia.org/
 wiki/Federation_(information_technology)) and part\nof [the Fediverse](htt
 ps://fediverse.info/) \, which means it doesn't lock you in to one app\nor
  service.\n\n### Calendar or RSS feed\n\nSubscribe to [our calendar or RSS
  feed](https://osmcal.org/subscribe/?in=India)
GEO:28.976158;77.717457
LOCATION:Suraj Kund/Gandhi Nagar\, Meerut\, Meerut\, Uttar Pradesh\, India
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