
Jessica Sena

@jsenag
github.com/jessisena
Computer Engineer Posgraduate UX
María Ballesteros
GIS Analyst
@maballesrin

@GeochicasOSM
https://geochicas.org
Geographers,Researchers,Developers......

OSM* spanish speaking women and non binary community.
who are we?
OpenStreetMap women's community

Wait...

... OpenStreetMap?

@geochicasOSM
world's biggest open GEOSPATIAL collaborative DATABASE

OpenStreetMap
The Wikipedia of the maps



@geochicasOSM
~5 MILLION USERS
1 MILLION CONTRIBUTORS
world's biggest open GEOGRAPHIC collaborative database

OpenStreetMap
*http://osmstats.neis-one.org/
ONLY 3% ARE WOMEN

@geochicasOSM
Budhatoki et al 2010 | Stark 2011 | Lechner 2011

OpenStreetMap

LOTS OF DATA
NOT SO MUCH DIVERSITY


@geochicasOSM

OpenStreetMap
...and how we do it?
- Increase the 3%
- Fight the Data GAP



COMMUNITY PROJECTS!








OUR PROJECTS
OUR PROJECTS
OUR PROJECTS

@geochicasOSM
OUR PROJECTS

online training spaces for women
Geochicas take... Sao Paulo, Lima, Dar es Salam, Detroit, Barcelona, Madrid, Buenos Aires,Bucarest






OUR PROJECTS
This is us in the map!
👉

YOU'RE TURN!
Where are you? 👀
👉
- Add a new point, showing where are you right now.
- Add your name to the point
- Add a picture inside the description of the point ;)
LET'S DIVE IN...
- #Mapping and tagging WOMEN Facilities
- Mapping Oaxaca shelters after natural a disaster
#Mapping and tagging WOMEN Facilities
#Mapping and tagging WOMEN Facilities
Results so far…
>200 new POI’s
#Geochicas2aniv



Mapping Oaxaca shelters after natural a disaster
HOTOSM microgrant
- 11 out of 18 municipalities from Oaxaca state
- + 900 amenities
- + 10 interview
Mapping Oaxaca shelters after natural a disaster


Mapping Oaxaca shelters after natural a disaster

166K photographs loaded Mapillary and OpenStreetCam

Thank you!
https://github.com/geochicasosm/
https://geochicas.org
@geochicasosm

Geochicas Summer Camp Arizona University
By Geochicas OSM
Geochicas Summer Camp Arizona University
Bucharest August 2019
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