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---
title: 'OSM Mapping Session'
description: 'A hands-on OpenStreetMap mapping session to contribute to free and open geographic data.'
date: 2026-07-07
type: 'workshop'
---
import EventDetails from '@/components/EventDetails.astro'


<EventDetails
  title="Details"
  date="July 7, 2026"
  time="2:00 PM - 4:00 PM"
  venue="CS Department"
  requirements="Laptop (Recommended)"
  registration="https://fosscet.codeberg.page/forms/pravcamp"
/>

## About the Session
This is a practical introduction to OpenStreetMap (OSM) mapping as part of PravCamp Day 2. In addition to learning how open, community maintained map data operates, participants will have the opportunity to make actual updates to OpenStreetMap.

Topics covered:
- Introduction to OpenStreetMap and how it works
- Mapping tools (iD editor, OSM apps, etc.)
- Adding and modifying map data surrounding CET or a selected area.
- How real world apps and services are powered by OSM contributions

## Who Should Attend
This event is open to PravCamp attendees and students interested in open geospatial data, regardless of mapping experience.