Thursday, May 19, 2011

Google Mapping Party for the Philippine Red Cross

Blog and Soul Movement, Tech Tanod and the Philippine Blog Awards are inviting everyone to help,support and participate in volunteering a Google Mapping party and plotting information on Google Maps that will be used in case of emergency situations. This will be a big contribution to everyone who needs a right and precise map of locations for hospitals, school and etc.

read full details below

  • Blog and Soul will be hosting a Google Mapping Party for the Philippine Red Cross on May 28, 2011, 2:00pm to 5:00pm at the Meralco Caseroom, Asian Institute of Management, Paseo de Roxas, Makati City. Please do register here: https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dG1VM3ptX0FkOEdsWEhZczRVMmZoWGc6MQ to RSVP for the event.
  • In order to be able to participate, you need to bring a laptop so you can use the Google Map Maker easily. To know more about the Google Map Maker, please go here: http://www.google.com/support/mapmaker/?hl=en .
  • We shall prioritize mapping of the following:
  • Healthcare establishments (hospitals, clincs etc.)
  • Philippine Red Cross branches
  • Neighborhood/barangay gyms
  • Evacuation centers
  • Fire stations
  • Government offices
  • Telco branches (PLDT/Smart/Globe/Sun/your
  • local telco)
  • Schools
  • In order to easily remember places, take a video of your neighborhood or the area you would like to map. :)
Join the Mapping party community via FB event page http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=217786314917860

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