http://www.Openstreetmap.org
Open Street Map is a free editable map of the whole world. It is made by people like you, and its coming to Leeds. Walk, cycle and drive around the city, mapping the streets, points of interest, paths, parks, pubs, and whatever else you feel like doing!
We have GPS units for free use (deposit req), and full training will be given.
SATURDAY
10:00 meet upstairs at Starbucks, Albion Street (on corner opposite boots, next and virgin) for greetings, coffee, chat and to divide the city up between participants.
1pm: At The Lounge, Merrion Street.
meet back for lunch, talks, upload, edit and see what we mapped.
afternoon, more mapping.
5pm Meeting at Victoria Hotel, Great George St. (behind town hall) for beers
later 7pmish out somewhere for dinner
SUNDAY
Old Broadcasting House, Leeds Metropolitan University have kindly lent us the place for the day.
Thanks to Linda Broughton from New Technology Institute & Ben Dalton
from Innovation North.
Its just up the road from main university building on Woodhouse Lane, opposite the
Fenton
10:30 meet and greet, then head out
1pm meet back for lunch, uploadings, chat, then head out to map
4-5pm back for final time, and head off home.
Come along for both days, one day, or part of a day, all welcome! More
details on the wiki page
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Leeds_Mapping_Party