Thanks for the clarification Jaakko. Maning Sambale On Aug 29, 2012 8:22 PM, "Jaakko Helleranta.com" <[email protected]> wrote:
> The NextView won't be available for your area. It was added as an option > to the TM as part of the "Camp Roberts" exercise with the US gov for > mapping refugee camps in southern Ethiopia and Eastern Kenya and now (I > think) with the American Red Cross project to map two cities in Northern > Uganda. > > That imagery is always sourced separately (I've understood), which is why > there's the special license that one must accept to get to the imagery. > > Cheers, > -Jaakko > > Sent from my BlackBerry® device from Digicel > -- > Mobile: +509-37-26 91 54, Skype/GoogleTalk: jhelleranta > > -----Original Message----- > From: maning sambale <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:56:48 > To: Kate Chapman<[email protected]> > Cc: HOT<[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [HOT] using HOT resources for a DRR project > > Dear everyone, > > I created a job for one of our mapping sites [0]. Please review if > the instructions are simple enough. I noticed that when creating a > job there is an option to use the NextView imagery, is it possible to > use it in this case? How do I know that the nextview imagery has > better coverega than what is available in Bing? > > [0] http://tasks.hotosm.org/job/52 > > On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:08 PM, maning sambale > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Kate! > > > > Can I request access to creating tasks in the Tasking Manager? > > > > We will surely announce in the hot and talk-ph list once mapping starts. > > > > On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 9:37 PM, Kate Chapman <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Maning, > >> > >> It is no problem to use the main Tasking Manager. Especially since the > >> project is DRR related. > >> > >> Is there any other way we can help? > >> > >> Best, > >> > >> -Kate > >> > >> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 4:50 PM, maning sambale > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> Dear hotties, > >>> > >>> I mentioned early this month of a small project we are collaborating > >>> for disaster management [0]. The initiative is more towards disaster > >>> mitigation and not on the actual disaster (which we hope won't > >>> happen). > >>> We will be using OSM as a primary source of data. We are also planning > >>> to use the HOT tasking manager for coordinating the OSM data > >>> collection activities. I would like to ask if it is OK to use the > >>> main > >>> Tasking Manager instance for coordinating our OSMing work or should we > >>> deploy our own instance? > >>> > >>> Since the project is minimally funded, we would like to allocate > >>> resources to the mapping side of things and not on the "associated > >>> technology" for coordination work. > >>> > >>> [0] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/hot/2012-August/002087.html > >>> -- > >>> cheers, > >>> maning > >>> ------------------------------------------------------ > >>> "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden > >>> wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ > >>> blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ > >>> ------------------------------------------------------ > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> HOT mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot > > > > > > > > -- > > cheers, > > maning > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden > > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ > > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > > -- > cheers, > maning > ------------------------------------------------------ > "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >
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