Mapping Training

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This page serves as a repository for materials and minutes of the training sessions given by Sébastien to the mappers of MapKibera.

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Goals

At the end of the training, the mappers should be autonomous in surveying and editing the collected data into OpenStreetMap. This implies being able to:

  • find and install the necessaries tools on a computer
  • operate a GPS unit
  • understand how data is structured in OSM
  • suggest new tags when needed

Sessions

March, 28th

Setup JOSM and create an account on OSM Attendants:

March, 29th

Review of JOSM components, presets, and OSM tagging scheme Attendants:

March, 31st

Editing data Attendants:

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