KCLmapathons

Group of @KCLGeography staff & students passionate about #mapathons, contributing to #OSM, #MissingMaps and #HOTOSM

[Ethan Mollick @emollick]

One of my favorite scientific figures is this one of the entropy levels of 100 world cities by the orientation of streets. The cities with most ordered streets: Chicago, Miami, & Minneapolis. Most disordered: Charlotte, Sao Paulo, Rome & Singapore. Paper: https://t.co/DTd5JiahmF

[MapAction @mapaction]

Read our latest blog about our intern Egor and find out how #coding skills can be utilised for #humanitarian good.

#DataScience #DataEngineering #humanitariancrisis

[OpenStreetMap Africa @osmafrica]

Its @openstreetmap's 17th birthday this weekend and the party starts Friday 6th at the OSM Africa August Mapathon hosted by @OMDTZ @Crowd2Map and @youthmappers in Tanzania. Join us to celebrate #OpenStreetMap17 as we map Tanzania. Register now https://t.co/uvAIrW7RoC

[Missing Maps @TheMissingMaps]

For the last 3 years, southerm Madagascar has suffered from drought. Thanks to you mapping the priority area during mapathons and your free time, and validators making extra efforts, it is now complete. @MSF can support its activities in #malnutrition emergency with updated maps.

[Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team @hotosm]

If you are a mapper, your talents are still needed in this effort. If you are an intermediate mapper, please help with this project: https://t.co/9NuSi1B57o

And if you are a beginner mapper, you can provide valuable data by helping with the Covid projects on
@mapswipe.

[KCLmapathons @KCLMapathons]

Not long left to enter @Esri #SGDs #storymap competition. https://t.co/EZLLg3tp2w "Help encourage more awareness of the SDGs and drive the necessary action towards achieving them by submitting an original story that addresses one or more global goals."

[KCLmapathons @KCLMapathons]

Look at #Apple go in #Africa!

Corporate Editors in the Evolving Landscape of #OpenStreetMap https://t.co/Tu2445gq3C

[Oliver O'Brien @oobr]

#sotm2020 Amazing to see just how many big non-Google corporations are busy editing OpenStreetMap. Apple, Amazon, Facebook & Microsoft all increasing. It really is Google vs Rest of Big Tech, using two competing platforms for mapping the world. Great study by @jenningsatcu

[King's Geography @kclgeography]

Social distancing and regular handwashing present huge challenges to those who live in slums. @Faithatron explores how Kibera, one of the biggest slums in Africa, is demonstrating smart living during #covid19kenya https://t.co/22RXfgez3f @KingsSSPP @KingsCollegeLon

[KCLmapathons @KCLMapathons]

Geographers! Walkers! Help create a network of 4,000+ walking routes across Great Britain - from home. https://t.co/zBrGIdNzvn The #SlowWays project needs people confident in reading and using #OSmaps identify routes. Sign up for a training session! #maps #walking #wayfinding

[KCLmapathons @KCLMapathons]

What to get your map on? Our #mapathon today will target Chintheche, #Malawi. Join us in BH(NE) 6.05 or virtually online (tweet us!) to add vital info to #OpenStreetMap Here's the task we'll be mapping: https://t.co/a2U35kjsDv @hotosm @openstreetmap @TEACHOSM

[KCLmapathons @KCLMapathons]

Palestine Open Maps #Mapathon at King's College London, 19 October https://t.co/rdlpxSXZfx

Help https://t.co/kNpefLk6Nk extract data out of Mandate-era maps of #Palestine and learn about open mapping tools

#OSM #mapping

[Dr Emma Tebbs @EmmaTebbs1]

“Our Lives Depend on the River” - Film screening and workshop in London focused on hydropower development and it impact on environment, poverty and conflict dynamics in the Lower Omo, Ethiopia @kclgeography @KingsWaterKCL @OTuRN_news https://t.co/E8xKaAzCK0

[KCLmapathons @KCLMapathons]

Join in with the first ever #EGUmapathon #EGU19 . Please use the tag #EGUmapathon in the #HOTOSM taking manager!!!

[Dr Jo Wood 😷 @eisstrom]

You don't need to be here to contribute to #EGUmapathon ! Just tag your contribution in the #HOTOSM comments!! #EGU19

[Steve Chilton @steev8]

Signed up to talk @geomob in June on 'OpenStreetMap, London and I' https://t.co/TokOPt6zEm

[Dr Jo Wood 😷 @eisstrom]

Last @KCLMapathons #mapathon of the term! @kclgeography @kclgeogsoc students and staff head to BH NE 6.05 today at 3PM to help put vulnerable communities on the map 🌎🌍🌏 @jamesmillington @mattiacmancini

[KCLmapathons @KCLMapathons]

#Mapathon tomorrow! @kclgeography students: come and help us put some of the world's most vulnerable people on the #openstreetmap No #mapping experience required - you'll learn with us! 3-4pm in BH(NE) 6.05

[Idil I. Kaner, AKC, ESQ. @ikaner]

@Faithatron kicks off tonight’s mapathon with an incredible presentation #MDH19 @mapdigihum @KingsCollegeLon #mapathon #openstreetmap #digitalhumanitarianism

[King's Digital Lab (@kingsdigitallab.bsky.social) @kingsdigitallab]

Follow proceedings with live stream:
https://t.co/WYPAJ8N8oK