Welcome – Introduction

Welcome land defenders, community mappers, resource and impact monitors, data collectors, students, scientists - whoever you are, we hope you have enjoyed playing around with Mapeo using the Quickstart guide above.

If you think that Mapeo might be the right tool for your project, this Complete Reference Guide is designed to provide you with learning and training materials, suggested workflows, and some examples of real projects in order to help get you set up and using Mapeo in the best possible way for your needs.

There is a LOT of information in the sections below, and there are many different ways of using Mapeo. We don't expect users to make use of every Mapeo feature nor need to read every section, but we do hope that what we are providing here can help users be well informed about technical details that will impact your projects.