[OSGeo Oceania] Fwd: [talk-au] ABC article - Google Maps in Eromanga

[Graeme Fitzpatrick]

On Fri, 16 Apr 2021 at 15:36, Edoardo Neerhut <eneerhut at gmail.com> wrote:

> I wonder if this story could be used to inspire an OpenStreetMap mapathon
> in Eromanga. We could stump up some money from the OSM SIG pool of funds to
> cover food/drinks, find a local venue, and then skype in to show how
> everyone in the town can contribute to OpenStreetMap.
>
> Probably just need one local (Mayor) perhaps to help us with on the ground
> coordination.
>
> Crazy idea or something we should do?
>
>
> https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-14/google-maps-outback-queensland-street-view-inaccurate/100065310
>

It's definitely not a silly idea, Ed!

& from the article

"Corey Richards ... the operations manager at the Eromanga Natural History
Museum" would probably be a good person to talk to?

Thanks
Graeme
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