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Hosting a Mapathon. A mapathon is a great opportunity for volunteers to digitally connect and create urgently needed data for communities around the world so that local and international decision-makers can use these maps and data to better respond to crises affecting these areas.
- Missing Maps
Missing Maps is an open, collaborative project in which you...
- Missing Maps
Missing Maps is an open, collaborative project in which you can help to map areas where humanitarian organisations are trying to meet the needs of people who live at risk of disasters and crises.
If you're new to mapping, we recommend watching the videos in the 'Beginners' section below to get set up. For a full mapathon intro, and additional videos, click the YouTube button. If you've mapped before, consider learning to validate. There are also additional tutorials available via LearnOSM.
Learn how to map and find out about mapathons around you on the Missing Maps website. Or find out about upcoming mapathons listed on the MSF-USA event calendar . Alternatively, you could host your own mapathon if you are over 18.
Learn how to map and find out about mapathons around you on the Missing Maps website. Alternatively, you could host your own mapathon if you are over 18. All you need is a space, a WIFI connection, some knowledge and willing friends (and snacks always go down well!).
25 lut 2018 · The Missing Maps relies heavily on mapping parties to trace areas of interest and to do data editing and uploading following field mapping activities. These parties are sometimes organised by NGOs, but are often organised by independent volunteers.
13 cze 2023 · A Mapathon is a coordinated mapping event. It is often held inside (armchair mapping) but can also be an outside or combined activity. The page on Universities includes institutions that have had or have active OSM communities that may be willing to collaborate with future mapathon activities.
