## Microcosms in OSM
Brian DeRocher
Mapping USA
May 21^st^, 2021
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## Who am I?
- Software Developer
- Volunteer mapper with MappingDC :heart:
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## MappingDC
> Our mission is to improve the quality of OpenStreetMap in the Washington DC urban area.
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$200 per year
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| Advantages | Disadvantages |
| --- | --- |
| publicity, membership | didn't expect to do work, few returning participants |
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The mappers are already mapping.
(Meetup is still good for finding new mappers.)
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```vega
{
"$schema": "https://vega.github.io/schema/vega-lite/v5.json",
"description": "A simple bar chart with embedded data.",
"data": {
"values": [
{"type": "Meetup", "returns": 5}, {"type": "mapper", "returns": 19}
]
},
"mark": "bar",
"encoding": {
"x": {"field": "type", "type": "nominal", "axis": {"labelAngle": 45}},
"y": {"field": "returns", "type": "quantitative"}
}
}
```
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## Next Steps
- [x] DONE Write the PR
- [x] DONE Stop adding features for now
- [x] DONE 100% test coverage on all new features
- [x] DONE Spam prevention
- [ ] Rewrite the PR into 4 PRs
* 6 resources
* 10 migrations
* 200 commits
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### Thank you! :cake:
You can find me on
- GitHub
- Twitter
- or email me
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Brian DeRocher
Tomorrow at 1pm Workshopt to get your microcosm into OSM or to try it out.
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