OSM Philippines group photo (doing the 17 hand sign) during the #OpenStreetMap17 Global Mapathon, 8 August 2021. Screenshot by Ian Lopez
In celebration of the 17th Anniversary of OpenStreetMap, the Open Mapping Hub is coordinating and encouraging communities to organize and join mapathons all over region
Coordination:
| Date
|
Task
|
| July 29, 2021
|
Finalize organizations/communities that will organize a mapathon
|
| July 30, 2021
|
Finalize a poster + Regional Social Media Posting + OSM Wiki Page Launch
|
| July 31, 2021
|
Local Community Social Media Posting
|
| August 7-9, 2021
|
OSM 17th Anniversary Mapathon
|
| August 10, 2021
|
Post-Event Social Media Coverage
|
| August 13, 2021
|
Submission of Reports (Number of participants, edits, challenges, learnings)
|
| August 16, 2021
|
Uploading to OSM Wiki Page and Post Social Media Post
|
List of Events
| Date
|
Local Time
|
UTC Time (+0:00)
|
Country
|
Organization
|
Activity / Feature to be Mapped
|
Registration Link
|
| August 6, 2021
|
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
|
 Japan
|
YouthMappers AGU/FuruhashiLab., CrisisMappersJapan/DRONEBIRD
|
Core Session Training
map-buildings and roads
|
Register Here
|
| August 6, 2021
|
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
|
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
|
 Indonesia
|
Perkumpulan OSM Indonesia (POI)
|
Community Meet Up
|
Register Here
|
| August 7, 2021
|
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
|
2:30 AM - 3:30 AM
|
 Fiji
|
OSM Fiji
|
map - buildings
validate - buildings
|
Register Here
|
| August 7, 2021
|
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
|
3:30 AM - 6:30 AM
|
 Sri Lanka
|
OSM Sri Lanka and
Dept. of Geography, Eastern University of Sri Lanka
|
buildings and roads
|
Register Here
|
| August 7, 2021
|
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
6:00 AM - 8:00 AM
|
 Philippines
|
YouthMappers, MapBeks, Guang Ming University, OSM Philippines, Philippine Science High School - Zamboanga Region Chapter
Grab Map Operations Philippines
|
buildings via Tasking Manager
|
Register Here
|
| August 7, 2021
|
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
|
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
|
 Turkey
|
Yer Cizenler
|
roads via MapRoulette
|
Register Here
|
| August 8, 2021
|
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
|
9:15 AM - 11:15 AM
|
 Nepal
|
Kathmandu Living Labs
|
Buildings, roads, and waterways
|
Register Here
|
| August 8, 2021
|
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
|
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
|
 Afghanistan
|
OSM Afghanistan
|
Buildings
|
Register Here
|
| August 9, 2021
|
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
|
5:00 AM - 8:00 AM
|
 Vietnam
|
Grab Map Operations Vietnam
|
Buildings and Roads
|
internal mapathon
|
| August 9, 2021
|
11:00 PM - 2:00 PM
|
6:00 AM - 9:00 AM
|
 Bangladesh
|
YouthMappers Jahangirnagar University
|
training + mapathon
|
|
| August 9, 2021
|
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
|
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
|
Philippines
|
Philippine Red Cross
|
buildings
|
internal mapathon
|
| August 11, 2021
|
|
|
Bangladesh
|
OpenStreetMap Bangladesh Community, YouthMappers BSMRSTU, YouthMappers BSMRMU, CUSS YouthMappers, OSM Khulna University,YouthMappers SUST
|
|
Register Here
|
| August 12, 2021
|
3:30 PM - 5 PM
|
10:30 AM - 12 PM
|
 Tajikistan
|
OpenStreetMap Tajikistan
|
Buildings, roads and waterways via Tasking Manager
|
Register Here
|
Planning to Organize
You may reach out to Mikko Tamura ([[1]]) - Community Manager Open Mapping Hub for Asia and the Pacific. We can also have a quick coffee chat or video call if you have any questions.
Hashtags
Organizers can encourage the use of #OpenStreetMap17 #OSMAsiaPacific #OSM(Your Country)
Outcomes
Statistics as of 17 August 2021
| Number of OSM Contributors:
|
194
|
| Number of Map Changes:
|
592,297
|
| Total number of Changesets:
|
3,587
|
| Highways:
|
1,232 km
|
| Buildings:
|
80,143
|
Top Country
| Country
|
No. of Contributors
|
Changesets
|
| Philippines
|
78
|
1,614
|
| Japan
|
35
|
698
|
| Nepal
|
35
|
418
|
| Tajikistan
|
21
|
300
|
| Vietnam
|
18
|
403
|
| Bangladesh
|
7
|
186
|
| Sri Lanka
|
7
|
83
|
| Turkey
|
7
|
91
|
Challenges
