Wildfires, flash floods, and earthquakes are part of our lives in California. If you were asked to leave your home in an emergency as a person with a disability, would you know what to do? (1/3)
@penorman@pwramsey Oh yeah, and we actually hosted, free of charge, the very meeting in which this talk took place, to support the #cugos and local #openstreetmap community in the ways we can.
@penorman@pwramsey Perhaps in your comment you may have overlooked industry giants with trillions of dollars who scrape #OSM on the daily and synchronize *no* data back.
#osmus very own @MaggieMaps Maggie Cawley will be speaking at #openthepaths! Join us for discussions of #accessibility first data and other open data resources in public domain maps and #osm. Register at https://t.co/GrGIg506Mu
Join us next week for an unprecedented global hackathon. Begins in Tokyo, advances to Seattle. We will have @OpenSidewalks in-person and online breakouts. Join this international civic collab, #maketechdogood@DemocracyLab@codeforjapan@CodeforAll ! https://t.co/bJTpafpCiE
@ahmetb@jackiefloyd Be part of innovative data infrastructure for equity in transportation by contributing to the Transportation Data Equity Initiative @TaskarCenter https://t.co/XBA8N1RWxx and https://t.co/lAt45eeHxj and https://t.co/d8bkJDX4zw
#FedGeoDay is back & in-person! Learn more about this live, in-person conference that brings together federal program managers, technology leaders, industry partners, NGOs, & others to gather, share ideas, learn, & network: https://t.co/2zxX8qwoAP
#ShoutoutSaturday#opensource
Today, my colleagues saw a presentation from SDOT that only reinforces what we in Southeast Seattle already know: Our streets are not safe. They are not safe for kids, for elders, for people with low vision, for anyone who cannot drive for health-related or economic reasons.
@ITS_USDOT U.S. Dept of Transportation includes the @TaskarCenter Transportation Data Equity Initiative #TDEI among 4 projects to Receive $27M to Improve Transportation Mobility and Access for Ppl with Disabilities #moveequity https://t.co/eJGXY9lTpb
#moveequity is about investment in the fabric of our communities- sidewalks, those infrastructure pieces that link every mode of transportation, connect all of us to economic opportunities, services and social engagement! @OpenSidewalks
Happy #GAAD Global Accessibility Awareness Day!
Join us tomorrow and bring awareness to access concerns in your own 'hood-sign up to learn how to #map your community for accessibility and how to organize an @opensidewalks#cityteam (get your #friends...) https://t.co/gCCwRTPMVK
Congrats to the #map4dataequity Team Challenge #winners: 1-umbraOSM (Sao Paulo), 2-team LAHJ (Quito), 3-felipewheel (Providencia)! Teams mapped almost 200 miles of accessibility-informed pedestrian network in 5 cities! #gischat stay tuned 4 the next @OpenSidewalks challenge
What makes a #Sidewalk safe? Read our latest blog to learn more from Geisa Sousa Santos, an AI for Inclusive Urban Sidewalks Project Participant in #SãoPaulo.
In English https://t.co/5dFcileVAW
In Portuguese https://t.co/txLmWp2vFJ
#InclusiveSidewalks#AI#Pedestrians#Brazil
In association with @Microsoft through @SmartCityA11y@G3ict, workshop #3 "AI for Inclusive Urban Sidewalks" is happening now - https://t.co/plbSmknsAw We encourage more cities to partner with us for inclusive sidewalks through our work in 5 cities in 4 countries.