This page contains information relating to mapping activity that is specific to Belgium. Any guides or conventions on this page can be discussed on the discussion page, feel free to comment or help (mapping your area, tagging streets or correcting this page).
For accessibility reasons, pages can be presented in four languages (en, nl, fr, de), but for practical reasons, the English version is the original version. For the other languages, choose a language at the top of the screen or choose here NederlandsorFrançais. The English version is the most up to date.
For outreach, we use mainly use Mastodon. We have a small presence on Linkedin and keep our X-twitter account alive.
Regular meetings are usually organized through our Meetup group.
The OpenStreetMap Belgium Newsletter will let you know when we are organizing some event (Missing Maps, a meeting, a presentation) or when we have news. (Subscribe - Archive)
Create an OpenStreetMap wiki account if you haven't got one yet, and log in. Note that an OpenStreetMap wiki account is not the same as an OpenStreetMap map editing account!
Go to your personal wiki page. You can find it by scrolling to the top of any page and clicking your name.
Edit your personal wiki page, adding the following line at the bottom: [[Category:Users in Belgium]].
Have a look at the Communication section above for more ways to meet other mappers.
Have a look at the subprojects above to see a longer list of projects. They may be active, defunct or just starting. Feel free to create a new subproject page if you want to work on something new.
Conventions
See the Conventions page for discussing the mapping and tagging conventions.
Goals
If you have a goal that you are working towards or one that you would like to see get done (and are maybe willing to get the ball rolling) then add it to the list here, create a section where it can be coordinated and tracked, and a way of measuring progress.
Mapping Parties/Events
Most activities are organized through the Meetup page [2].
Older discussion about activities was in the talk page.