There was also a request to map parts of Vietnam also along the path of Haiyan. Any updates on this request?
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Pierre Béland <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jaako, > > It is surely possible to do such actions. Between two crisis like this one, > people can surely propose to the HOT list to contribute to tasks for > vulnerable areas. > > Pierre > > ________________________________ > De : Jaakko Helleranta.com <[email protected]> > À : Harry Wood <[email protected]> > Cc : Douglas Ssebaggala <[email protected]>; hot > <[email protected]> > Envoyé le : Jeudi 14 novembre 2013 9h17 > Objet : Re: [HOT] In Person Mapathons > > Hi all, > > To the worry of mapping areas: Could it make sense to make use of these > kinds of situations to map some vulnerable areas that aren't currently > necessarily suffering an active crisis? > > Nicaragua's Caribbean coast regularly suffers from rainy season damages > (including this year) and lot of the area is quite undermapped if not virgin > territory. > There are obviously a lot of similar places in the world. > Perhaps we could build a sort of catalogue of areas (with hires Bing) that > could be mapped when someone has resources for that? > Create a stack of tasking manager jobs catalogued in a wiki page that people > could simply grab when "excess" mapping capacity become available? > > Just a thought, > -Jaakko > > -- > [email protected] * Skype: jhelleranta * Mobile: +505-8845-3391 > (Nicaragua) * Voice(mail) / SMS / What's app: +1-202-730-9778 * > http://about.me/jaakkoh > > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot > > > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > [email protected] > https://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/ ------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ HOT mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot
