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There have been a series of mapping parties including:  
There have been a series of mapping parties including:  
     1. National Institute of Technology, Calicut Mapping Party   http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/NITC_mapping_party
     1. National Institute of Technology, Calicut Mapping Party  
     2. Technopark, Trivandrum Mapping Party http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Trivandrum_mapping_party_12_dec  
        Link: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/NITC_mapping_party
     3. Fort Cochin Heritage Walk Mapping, http://geohackers.in/projects/fort_cochin_mapping_party
     2. Technopark, Trivandrum Mapping Party  
        Link: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Trivandrum_mapping_party_12_dec  
     3. Fort Cochin Heritage Walk Mapping
        Link: http://geohackers.in/projects/fort_cochin_mapping_party


This is a call to share the mapping data with the openstreetmap venture and hence make the data available for anyone to use freely. By doing this we are assuring that the data can be read and modified by everyone and not locked away in Google's servers.
This is a call to share the mapping data with the openstreetmap venture and hence make the data available for anyone to use freely. By doing this we are assuring that the data can be read and modified by everyone and not locked away in Google's servers.