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* on social media; | * on social media; | ||
* on neighborhood discussion lists; | * on neighborhood discussion lists; | ||
* put up posters about the event | * put up posters about the event. | ||
When advertising your event | 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 == |
Revision as of 16:42, 24 August 2021
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;
- on neighborhood discussion lists;
- put up posters about the event.
When advertising your event include:
- where to meet and when and when you will start mapping so attendees know when to arrive by;
- a map of the area you plan to map;
- 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:
Consult our Using OSM Field Papers page to create maps you can print out and give to people at the event.