I'm doing that. Cheers,
Rafael Avila (edvac). On 25/03/13 15:19, Pierre Béland wrote: > The coastline around Zongo was traced before we obtain high res imagery > for the area and needs extensive revision. Could somebody experimented > with coatlines revise this? > > > > Pierre > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *De :* Pierre Béland <[email protected]> > *À :* Séverin MENARD <[email protected]> > *Cc :* "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > *Envoyé le :* Lundi 25 mars 2013 10h05 > *Objet :* Re: [HOT] Central African Republic: Bangui taken over > today by the rebels > > The job is both in french and english. > > Thanks again to the contributors to be so reactive for remote > mapping in such emergency context. After only 12 hours, nearly 50% > of the job for Zongo is completed. > > Mapping seems well advanced in the area, but it would be good if > somebody from the ground could make the point about all of this and > indicate if any other area needs to be covered or other infos added. > > And as usual, we have the capacity to remote mapping rapidly. But > there is no facilities that are georeferenced. If we could establish > a workflow where local people contribute to complete the map, this > would be great. For example, this could be done using a smarphone > OSM editor, or more simply using > > http://openstreetbugs.schokokeks.org/?zoom=16&lat=4.34969&lon=18.59663&layers=B0T > > Humanitarians or other people with some knowledge of the area could > simply zoom in, click on a building and give a short description of > it. HOT contributors could later use this info to complete the map. > For the surname, they could simply add the prefix #hotosm. After > that, they could contact us by email in case we have any specific > questions about this. > > > Pierre > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *De :* Séverin MENARD <[email protected]> > *À :* Pierre Béland <[email protected]> > *Cc :* "Banick, Robert" <[email protected]>; Claire > Halleux <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> > *Envoyé le :* Lundi 25 mars 2013 2h52 > *Objet :* Re: [HOT] Central African Republic: Bangui taken over > today by the rebels > > Thanks, I updated the Wiki page > Would be good is possible to make a French version of the job. I > created a French page for the WIki project and the crisis, and > informed the OSM-FR community, which is one of the most active. > > Severin > > On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 2:12 AM, Pierre Béland > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Bing Imagery is available for this area. To be able to start > mapping immediately, I have created a Task Manager job for > Zongo. > We will have the opportunity to create other jobs later if > necessary. > > See http://tasks.hotosm.org/job/218 > Please map in detail. > > > > Pierre > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *De :* "Banick, Robert" <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > *À :* Claire Halleux <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>>; Pierre Béland > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > *Cc :* Séverin MENARD <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>>; > "[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>" > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > *Envoyé le :* Dimanche 24 mars 2013 20h47 > *Objet :* Re: [HOT] Central African Republic: Bangui > taken over today by the rebels > > Zongo would definitely be helpful to humanitarian > organizations. When last I heard the IFRC was operating > in part out of Zongo (this was weeks ago and may have > changed). We recently sent some folks out with poster > sized OSM printouts of Bangui / Zongo and were > frustrated by the relative lack of detail in Zongo. > > *Robert Banick* | GIS Coordinator | International > Services | Ì American Red Cross <http://www.redcross.org/> > > From: Claire Halleux <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > Date: Sunday, March 24, 2013 7:44 PM > To: Pierre Béland <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > Cc: Severin Menard <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>>, > "[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>" > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > Subject: Re: [HOT] Central African Republic: Bangui > taken over today by the rebels > > Since this Sunday morning, increasing numbers of CAR > residents have been crossing the border to get more > secured on the other side of the Ubangi river. Many of > them arrived directly in Zongo, the neighbouring town on > DRC side. > Its mapping is far less detailed than Bangui's, maybe we > could set a task for mapping Zongo (if Bangui > digitization process is achieved), HR Bing imagery is > available for the area. > > Thousands of refugees from Central African Republic had > already been registered around Mobayi area (East of > Gbadolite) for the last few months but in this area, > there is not so much imagery available yet. > > Claire > > > 2013/3/24 Pierre Béland <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > > Séverin, > > I have revised the text in both french and english. > Instead of talking only of Mali, I have modified to > talk of african countries in general. > > > Pierre > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *De :* Séverin MENARD <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > *À :* [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > *Envoyé le :* Dimanche 24 mars 2013 16h13 > *Objet :* [HOT] Central African Republic: Bangui > taken over today by the rebels > > Hi all, > > Bangui, the capital city of Central African > Republic, has been taken over today by the > Seleka rebels, three months after their coming > from the northern part of the country. When they > arrived close to Bangui in late December, we > started a preparation, connecting with the > humanitarian stakeholders there to identify both > already affected towns as well as the ones prone > to be, thanks to the EUROSHA volunteers that > were deployed in Bangui (but obviously had to > leave the country due this political crisis). > Specific TM jobs have been created and partially > completed, and an import process of the data > provided by some stakeholders (eg UNICEF) have > started. > > I just updated the OSM wiki page for CAR > > <http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Central_African_Republic> to > coordinate the mapping goals as of today. > Finishing both Bangui and secondary towns is one > of them. Regarding the road network, I changed > the former proposed typology by the one created > for the Mali crisis. Indeed, the really > impressive work made by the Hotties in charge of > this activation apart, I really like this road > typology that, IMHO, could be extended to the > rest of Africa and maybe all > the developing countries (what is the opinion > from people experienced in other continents?). > To involve more French speaking people, I > translated it today. Pierre, might be good if > you have a look on it to be sure I did not make > any confusion. > > Some existing data, surveyed in the field by > various humanitarian organizations, will be > imported soon, providing health centers, > schools, and watsan objects. > > Sincerely, > > Severin > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot > > > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot > > > > > -- > Claire Halleux > /- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > - - - - - - -/ > /Geographic Information Systems Specialist > / > /Kinshasa, Democratic Rep. of the Congo/ > /Mobile: +243 99 256 9980/ > /http://www.rgc.cd <http://www.rgc.cd/>/ > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot > > > > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot > -- Twitter: http://twitter.com/ravilacoya -------------------------------- Por favor, non me envíe documentos con extensións .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx, aínda podendoo facer, non os abro. 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