As part of the induction week for the new cohort of the MSc in GIS here at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, I organised a OpenStreetMap Mapping Party. OSM mapping is not only a fun activity that gets the students out of the classroom and getting to know each other, but also [...]
Roughly 70% of visitors who open an account do not go on to make a single edit to OpenStreetMap. Why do the majority of people interested in editing OSM fail to add data? Is the user experience not good enough? What are some specific issues that stop contributions? These are some of the questions that I, together with Dr Kate [...]
First day back in the office after an exhausting weekend attending the WhereCampEU unconference here in London. The conference was really well organised, with great venues and food, and all that at zero cost thanks to very generous sponsors and a great bunch of volunteers! Also thanks for the free beer at Smithy’s sponsored by [...]
Hi, I'm Patrick, a Teaching Fellow at the Department for Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering at University College London. On this site, you can find more information about my professional activities and my academic achievements, or my LinkedIn Profile.
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