Hi,

Check if this open-source project from open-plans will help in data
collection

http://treekit.org/map/

https://github.com/openplans/treekit

Regards,
Srinivas

On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 4:31 PM, Gora Mohanty <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Sorry for top-posting, but on my phone. I agree that ODK makes sense for
> this. As mentioned earlier, we already have a platform, Fieldata, with a
> web interface, where the data collection part is built on top of ODK. We
> can offer this both free of cost as well as without restrictions on
> extracting the data. Also would be glad to help out in setting up the
> forms. Please let me know.
>
> Regards,
> Gora
> On Jan 10, 2014 4:12 PM, "Thejesh GN" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I have set up ODK at
>>
>> https://openbangalore.appspot.com
>>
>> Will try to map some tress on my street this weekend, I will keep you
>> guys updated.
>>
>>
>> Note: ODK seemed like the most easy and practical way to do it.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thej
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>>
>> On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 3:04 PM, Gora Mohanty <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On 5 January 2014 13:34, rajesh <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > I think its a great idea to map each tree, actually each sapling, but
>>> go
>>> > beyond a simple count.
>>> >
>>> > What is important when we hear stories like "50,000 trees were
>>> planted" is
>>> > to be able to followup and see if the survival rate was 1% or 0.01% or
>>> > 0.0001%
>>> >
>>> > If we map every tree we should see how long each tree lives, so we can
>>> map
>>> > how many are being cut. If not, what is the growth and condition
>>> (leaves
>>> > covered with dust). Is it concretized at the base or is there soil and
>>> air.
>>> > Possibly a very depressing picture.
>>> >
>>> > Lets not worry about productizing or revenue.
>>>
>>> We have a mobile-based data collection platform, Fieldata
>>> ( http://www.fieldata.org ) that can be used for this, free of
>>> cost at the basic tier which should suffice here. One builds
>>> a form for the data collection, using our GUI form builder,
>>> which contains all details necessary. The data can include
>>> GPS locations, photos, etc. The form is downloaded to an
>>> application on an Android phone, based on OpenDataKit,
>>> and anyone with access can submit data. We would also be
>>> glad to help in building the form.
>>>
>>> To get a quick picture of the facilities available on Fieldata,
>>> log in to a demo account from the top right of the home page:
>>> User/password = [email protected]/foss.in123
>>> On the dashboard that you arrive at, choose the "Demo
>>> questionnaire", and you can have various views of the data
>>> from under the "Reports & Data" drop-down towards the top.
>>> Data can be exported as CSV.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Gora
>>>
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