openstreetmap & osgeo women's working group

 

@geochicasosm

https://geochicas.org

Crowed sourced cities

MIT

 

@geochicasosm

https://geochicas.org

Selene Yang rappaccioli

phd candidate communication program

National University of La Plata, Argentina

Twitter: @srta_peperina | Telegram: @srta_geofeminista

seleneyang1@protonmail.com

 

jessica sena

Software engineer. Design and development of web and mobile applications

2

Twitter: @jsenag | GITHUB: jessisena
jessisena@gmail.com

 

OVER 5 MILLION USERS

1 MILLION CONTRIBUTORS

only 3% are women

@geochicasosm

https://geochicas.org

Budhatoki et al 2010 | Stark 2011 | Lechner 2011

LOTS OF DATA

NOT SO MUCH DIVERSITY 

world's biggest open GEOGRAPHIC collaborative database

@geochicasosm

https://geochicas.org

ROLe PARTICIPAtion REPRESENTation

@geochicasosm

https://geochicas.org

Why do we do this?

  • EMPOWER WOMEN IN THE COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO HAVE MORE PROJECTS LED BY WOMEN AND FOCUSED ON WOMEN.
  • ENLARGE THE OSM WOMEN'S NETWORK.
  • HAVE MORE PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN OSM AND TECH ACTIVITIES.
  • CREATE MORE SPACES IN WHICH WE CAN DISCUSS THE ROLE, REPRESENTATION AND PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN.
  • DISCUSS BETTER CODES OF CONDUCT IN THE COMMUNITY THAT APPROPRIATE FOR ALL.
  • CREATE MORE RELEVANT GEOSPATIAL DATA FOR WOMEN

our projects

international gender representation survey in openstreetmap

@geochicasosm

https://geochicas.org

the streets of women

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https://geochicas.org

MAPPING GENDER VIOLENCE IN OAXACA AFFECTED AREAS AFTER THE 2017 EARTHQUAKES

@geochicasosm

https://geochicas.org

regional editathon and mapathon for health infrastructure

@geochicasosm

https://geochicas.org

Geochicas take... a place to meet

geochicas chapter in english

learning spaces for women

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https://geochicas.org

thank you!

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