JESS

María Ballesteros

GIS Analyst

@maballesrin

who are we?

OpenStreetMap women's community

Openstreetmap?

@geochicasOSM

 ~5 MILLION USERS

1 MILLION CONTRIBUTORS

world's biggest open GEOGRAPHIC collaborative database

@geochicasOSM

Openstreetmap?

Budhatoki et al 2010 | Stark 2011 | Lechner 2011

 ONLY 3% ARE WOMEN

@geochicasOSM

Openstreetmap?

LOTS OF DATA

NOT SO MUCH DIVERSITY 

Budhatoki et al 2010 | Stark 2011 | Lechner 2011

 ONLY 3% ARE WOMEN

why we do it?

  • 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 RELEVANT GEOSPATIAL DATA FOR WOMEN

Close the DATA GAP

OUR PROJECTS

OUR PROJECTS

OUR PROJECTS

OUR PROJECTS

online training spaces for women

geochicas take... sao paulo, lima, dar es salam, detroit, barcelona, madrid, buenos aires,BUCAREST

Where are you? (TODAY'S MAP)

HOW WE CREATE A PROJECT

mapathon for health infrastructure

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mapathon for health infrastructure

the streets of women

  • The project arises around International Women's Day 2018
  • It is intended to make survey information about passages, streets, avenues, roads that are named after a woman also linking it to Wikipedia to check if there is a biography written about her
 
 

@geochicasOSM

@geochicasOSM

THANK YOU!

@geochicasosm

https://geochicas.org

https://github.com/geochicasosm/

https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/GeoChicas

https://geochicas.org

@geochicasosm

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