Annual Report, Mapping USA Save the Date, and more!
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In this month's newsletter, we're highlighting:

        • Announcing Mapping USA 2024!
        • Our first Annual Report - hot off the press
        • State of the Map US 2023 Recap
        • An update on the Public Domain map project
        • Mapping projects that need your support
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We're excited to announce the dates for the next Mapping USA! This free, virtual conference features a few days of talks, workshops, mapping parties, networking, and all things OpenStreetMap. Attend from anywhere! 

The Call for Proposals is open until October 31!

 
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2022 Annual Report

We are excited to share our 2022 Annual Report, which captures a year of growth and collaboration!

In this first report for the organization, we highlight the many projects, programs, and community-led efforts that have been at the center of the OpenStreetMap US community in the past year.

 
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Want to be the first to know where SOTMUS 2024 will be held? Interested in joining a lunchtime brown bag to learn new mapping skills? Become a member today to attend Member-only events this fall:

      • October 11 at 8pm ET: Member Town Hall + Mapathon (& State of the Map US 2024 announcement!)
      • November 9 at 12pm ET: Member Brown Bag 

Already a member? You'll find your invite to these events in your inbox or access the event from the member portal.

Public Domain Map: Pilot Updates 

OSM US and federal partners recently completed a pilot testing Public Domain Map, a tool to streamline volunteer contributions to government datasets and OSM. 
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Upcoming Events
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Join us at FedGeoDay 2023!

FedGeoDay 2023 will be held on October 23, 2023, in conjunction with the FOSS4G North America conference. FedGeoDay is free to attend for those with .gov .mil .edu and .org emails. Hope to see you in-person in Baltimore next month!

A Synesthete's Atlas - Maine
October 1 | in-person - Portland
October 2 | in-person - Gorham

MapRVA
October 4  | in-person

South Bay Map Night 
October 10 | online

OSM US Member Town Hall + Mapathon
October 11 | online

Journey to the Centers of Michigan
October 14 | in-person

A Synesthete's Atlas - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
October 14 | in-person

MapABQ
October 18 | online

Education Working Group
October 19 | online

FedGeoDay
October 23 | in-person

FOSS4G North America
October 23-25 | in-person

South Bay Map Night 
October 24 | online

Want to meet up with your local community but don't see an event near you this month? Check out the OSM Community index or join a #local- channel on the OSM US Slack.

 
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