Presentation of ProjetEOF during State of the Map 2014 in Buenos Aires. in English

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Context in Africa
OSM is generally totally unknown
And economical contexts where
time devoted for hobbies is less
So the number of local contributors is scarce (if any)
But local OSM contributors are totally needed

3. Projet Espace OSM FrancophoneProjet Espace OSM Francophone
Concept of EOF
Supporting the growth of local,
autonomous communities
Fitting with the poverty context and
the local way of voluntary involvement
Taking into account the local legal context
Being agile, open, low cost

4. Projet Espace OSM FrancophoneProjet Espace OSM Francophone
Concept of EOF
Funded by
And we hope others in the future

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Activities
Large outreach:
Government, local authorities
Academics, research institutes
NGOs, civil society, community of interest
Private sector

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Activities
Both on technical (OSM, GIS) and
organizational aspects
Train the trainers
Part-time scholarships for main involved trainers
to ensure continuity of training
Training:

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Activities
Make the communities meet and communicate
Exchanges and feedback about skills and
governance experiences
Create an inter-communities spirit
Community building:

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Activities
Methodologies to get more homogeneous local maps
#map4ebola, #CarCrisis
Mapping:

9. Projet Espace OSM FrancophoneProjet Espace OSM Francophone
Activities
Tools development (OSMStata, plugin Kosmtik, QGIS)
Drone flights to come
Techy stuff:

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A bit of history

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Expected Outcomes
OSM Associations:
Voluntary based
Autonomous
Open
Linked

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Expected Outcomes
For those who want to dedicate more time
And want to professionalize with OSM
Social and solidarity-
oriented organizations:

13. Projet Espace OSM FrancophoneProjet Espace OSM Francophone
Expected Outcomes
Pharmacarte (CI)
NENDO (BF)
Local driven country projects, like:
Quartier à la carte (TG)

14. Projet Espace OSM FrancophoneProjet Espace OSM Francophone
Expected Outcomes
Midscale approach first before super detail
Consolidated road network
Improve the density of the local OSM data
in a homogeneous way:
Adding POIs on a daily basis with tools like
OSMAnd

15. Projet Espace OSM FrancophoneProjet Espace OSM Francophone
Expected Outcomes
Local governement and authorities
Humanitarian system
Multi-partnering:
Academics and Research
Among the local OSM associations (of course)

16. Projet Espace OSM FrancophoneProjet Espace OSM Francophone
Expected Outcomes
Replicate!

17. Projet Espace OSM FrancophoneProjet Espace OSM Francophone
Nothing would have happened without
Nicolas' commitment

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