>> so I think it's time we >> do another one and I suggest that this time we do it in Metro Manila to get >> more participants. (And try to better the event management skills of the >> Davao pips when they did their Davao Mapping Party. ;-) Some things that worked for Davao: 1. Enough time and announcement before the event. 2. A separate tutorial session on how to map, before the event. 3. Sponsors, banners, etc.
>> While Metro Manila is covered by Yahoo! imagery, there are plenty of places >> where a "virgin" GPS survey is possible. Here are some places I can think >> of: >> >> 1. Ortigas Home Depot and Metro Walk. The Yahoo! imagery here is outdated so >> this is a good spot to survey. The problem is that this spot is too small. >> But we could fill in the time with presentations if we were to target >> newbies. >> >> 2. McKinley Hills in Taguig (near Bonifacio Global City). Yahoo! imagery is >> outdated too. Same concerns as above. >> >> 3. Mandaluyong around Shaw Blvd. This area is covered by clouds in Yahoo! so >> GPS surveying is definitely needed. >> >> 4. Combine all of the above as separate slices if the number of participants >> is high. >> >> Any other suggestions? >> >> >> Eugene / seav >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> talk-ph mailing list >> talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >> >> > > > > -- > cheers, > maning > ------------------------------------------------------ > "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------ > -- cheers, maning ------------------------------------------------------ "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph