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When & Where
Date: 
Fri, October 31, 2014 - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location: 
356B Barrows (D-Lab Convening Room)
Description
Type: 

Learn how to map rooftops in cities and the paths and roadways to remote villages using Open Street Map and satellite images.  Your training will enable you to help Ebola first responders.

* You’ll learn about this global collaboration

* You’ll see how to use OpenStreetMap’s humanitarian mapping freeware which is quickly becoming the communication tool used by international first responders

* You can share your ideas on how you can participate in this collaborative effort.

After the workshop: you can easily map from anywhere and on your own time! And, be ready to map for any other disaster.

Details
Training Host: 
D-lab Facilitator: 
Sebastian Benthall
Patty Frontiera
Jon Stiles
Format Detail: 
Hands-on Training