Event
Gendered Production of Knowledge in Open Street Map, and an Open Street Map Edit-A-Thon
Tuesday, March 8, 2016 16:00to18:00
Research Commons Room A, 1st Floor, Redpath Library Building, McLennan-Redpath Library complex, 3459 McTavish Street, Montreal, QC, H3A0C9, CA
Price:
Free
Presented by Dipto Sarkar, a PhD student in McGill’s Department of Geography
This event will give an overview of the gender and income discrepancies that exist in Open Street Map. Following a short introductory presentation, attendees will be taught how to make edits to open street map, so that they can begin adding content themselves to underdeveloped areas. We hope you can join us!
