Talk Intermediate First Talk

Empowering Mapping Communities: The OSM Kerala HOT Booster Grant Story

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Session Description

This talk will provide an exploration of OSM Kerala's journey with the HOT Booster Grant, a narrative from the grant facilitation committee leader touching the following areas

Reception of the HOT Booster Grant

Challenges Faced

Community Planning

Completed Projects (in detail)

Learnings

Future Plans

References

https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Kerala/Grants/HOTBoosterGrant2023

Session Categories

FOSS

Speakers

ark Arjun Founding member | OSM Kerala

I’m Ark Arjun a.k.a. Arjun Gangadharan, a Geospatial, Civil engineer from Palakkad, Kerala

I volunteer at OpenStreetMap, Wikipedia and Swathanthra Malayalam Computing (SMC), and I am part of various FOSS projects. I am a comrade of Open Data, Free & Open Source Software and also advocates for it. I am one of the proud founding members of Open Data Kerala Movement. I am also the co-founder of GeoMinds