Holding a Mapping Event - Revision history

Jokeefe at 22:09, 24 August 2021

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	Enter any data from marked paper maps into Open Street Map.		Enter any data from marked paper maps into Open Street Map.

	Share how many cameras were mapped with everyone who participated. Use [http://cctv.masspirates.org cctv.masspirates.org] to zoom into the area you mapped, take a screen capture and use that. Send a link to your post/image to [[mailto:info@masspirates.org]] so we can share it!		Share how many cameras were mapped with everyone who participated. Use [http://cctv.masspirates.org cctv.masspirates.org] to zoom into the area you mapped, take a screen capture and use that. Send a link to your post/image to [[mailto:info@masspirates.org info@masspirates.org]] so we can share it!

	Plan your next event!		Plan your next event!

Jokeefe at 22:09, 24 August 2021

2021-08-24T22:09:28Z

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	Enter any data from marked paper maps into Open Street Map.		Enter any data from marked paper maps into Open Street Map.

	Share how many cameras were mapped with everyone who participated. Use [http://cctv.masspirates.org cctv.masspirates.org] to zoom into the area you mapped, take a screen capture and use that. Send a link to your post/image to [[info@masspirates.org]] so we can share it!		Share how many cameras were mapped with everyone who participated. Use [http://cctv.masspirates.org cctv.masspirates.org] to zoom into the area you mapped, take a screen capture and use that. Send a link to your post/image to [[mailto:info@masspirates.org]] so we can share it!

	Plan your next event!		Plan your next event!

Jokeefe at 22:09, 24 August 2021

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	Teams should keep in frequent contact so they can share ideas, observations and help each other out.		Teams should keep in frequent contact so they can share ideas, observations and help each other out.

	~~Once~~ the		Tell everyone where to meet once the event is over so people can hand in their marked paper maps, share ideas of what worked and didn't and possibly hang out and socialize.
	~~Make~~ sure everyone HAS FUN!
			There is no right way to map cameras. Find what works for your teams and make sure everyone HAS FUN!

			== After the event ==

			Enter any data from marked paper maps into Open Street Map.

			Share how many cameras were mapped with everyone who participated. Use [http://cctv.masspirates.org cctv.masspirates.org] to zoom into the area you mapped, take a screen capture and use that. Send a link to your post/image to [[info@masspirates.org]] so we can share it!

			Plan your next event!

Jokeefe at 22:03, 24 August 2021

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	== Before the event ==		== Before the event ==

	Pick a date, ~~time~~ and location. It helps if you have a rain/snow date to fall back to if the weather gets in your way;		Pick a date, start and end times and location. It helps if you have a rain/snow date to fall back to if the weather gets in your way. Mapping events should last about two hours. Be sure to include time after to gather, share ideas of what worked and didn't and possibly hang out and socialize.

	Share your event:		Share your event:
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	Divide up the area you will cover either by handing out preprinted maps or pick landmarks such as streets to divide the area each team should cover.		Divide up the area you will cover either by handing out preprinted maps or pick landmarks such as streets to divide the area each team should cover.

	When a two person team reaches a block, pick a corner with one person going on one side and the other person on the other side. They should meet at the diagonal corner.		When a two person team reaches a block, pick a corner with one person going on one side and the other person on the other side. They should meet at the diagonal corner. That way a team can advance down a set of blocks without having to loop back. An alternative method is for team members to walk in the same direction and leap frog each other. Pick the method that works for you or find your own.

			Teams should keep in frequent contact so they can share ideas, observations and help each other out.

			Once the
			Make sure everyone HAS FUN!

Jokeefe at 21:51, 24 August 2021

2021-08-24T21:51:25Z

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	== During the event ==		== During the event ==

			Make sure everyone either is:
			* setup to use their mapping app including:
			** they have downloaded the map app they will use;
			** they have created an Open Street Map account;
			** their app is logged into their Open Street Map account;
			* using a paper map. Be sure to agree on the required symbols for different types of cameras and their characteristics such as camera view angle.

			Divide up into teams of around two people.

			Divide up the area you will cover either by handing out preprinted maps or pick landmarks such as streets to divide the area each team should cover.

			When a two person team reaches a block, pick a corner with one person going on one side and the other person on the other side. They should meet at the diagonal corner.

Jokeefe at 21:42, 24 August 2021

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	* on social media;		* on social media;
	* on neighborhood discussion lists;		* on neighborhood discussion lists;
	* put up posters about the event ~~with a map of the area you plan to map and where to meet and when;~~		* put up posters about the event.

	When advertising your event, include a phone number people can use to contact you ~~and~~ links or QR codes to the following links so people can download and setup software ahead of time:		When advertising your event include:
			* where to meet and when and when you will start mapping so attendees know when to arrive by;
	* [[Mapping Cameras with Go Map!! on the iPhone]]		* a map of the area you plan to map;
	* [[Mapping Cameras with Vespucci for Android]]		* a phone number people can use to contact you;
			* links or QR codes to the following links so people can download and setup software ahead of time:
			** [[Mapping Cameras with Go Map!! on the iPhone]];
			** [[Mapping Cameras with Vespucci for Android]].

	Consult our [[Using_OSM_FieldPapers\| Using OSM Field Papers]] page to create maps you can print out and give to people at the event.		Consult our [[Using_OSM_FieldPapers\| Using OSM Field Papers]] page to create maps you can print out and give to people at the event.

	== During the event ==		== During the event ==

Jokeefe at 21:39, 24 August 2021

2021-08-24T21:39:32Z

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	== Before the event ==		== Before the event ==

	# Pick a date, time and location. It helps if you have a rain/snow date to fall back to if the weather gets in your way;		Pick a date, time and location. It helps if you have a rain/snow date to fall back to if the weather gets in your way;
	# Share your event:
	## with neighbors and friends;		Share your event:
	## on social media;		* with neighbors and friends;
	## on neighborhood discussion lists;		* on social media;
	## put up posters about the event with a map of the area you plan to map and where to meet and when;		* on neighborhood discussion lists;
			* put up posters about the event with a map of the area you plan to map and where to meet and when;

	When advertising your event, include a phone number people can use to contact you and links or QR codes to the following links so people can download and setup software ahead of time:		When advertising your event, include a phone number people can use to contact you and links or QR codes to the following links so people can download and setup software ahead of time:

Jokeefe at 21:39, 24 August 2021

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	== Before the event ==		== Before the event ==

	# Pick a date, time and location. It helps if you have a rain/snow date to fall back to if the weather gets in your way.		# Pick a date, time and location. It helps if you have a rain/snow date to fall back to if the weather gets in your way;
	# Share your event:		# Share your event:
	## with neighbors and friends;		## with neighbors and friends;
	## on social media;		## on social media;
			## on neighborhood discussion lists;
	## put up posters about the event with a map of the area you plan to map and where to meet and when;		## put up posters about the event with a map of the area you plan to map and where to meet and when;

	[[Using_OSM_FieldPapers\| Using OSM Field Papers]]		When advertising your event, include a phone number people can use to contact you and links or QR codes to the following links so people can download and setup software ahead of time:

			* [[Mapping Cameras with Go Map!! on the iPhone]]
			* [[Mapping Cameras with Vespucci for Android]]

			Consult our [[Using_OSM_FieldPapers\| Using OSM Field Papers]] page to create maps you can print out and give to people at the event.

	== During the event ==		== During the event ==

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Once you have gone out and mapped cameras on your own, try organizing neighbors and friends to map cameras. Here are a few tips:

== Before the event ==

# Pick a date, time and location. It helps if you have a rain/snow date to fall back to if the weather gets in your way.
# Share your event:
## with neighbors and friends;
## on social media;
## put up posters about the event with a map of the area you plan to map and where to meet and when;

[[Using_OSM_FieldPapers| Using OSM Field Papers]]

== During the event ==