Thanks Alex and Severin. Great resources there. It will be greatly helpful for what I am trying to do. Thanks a ton!
@Alex: What else indeed? :) On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 10:11 PM, Severin Menard <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear Sazal, > > Last year I made a presentation about OSM and its benefits for open data > preparedness, crisis response and recovery, you can flind the slideshow > here if interested: http://www.slideshare.net/Sev_hotosm/hotosm > > Sincerely, > > Severin > > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 6:03 PM, Alex Barth <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 5:23 AM, Sazal Sthapit <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> While I do have some idea to answer this question in bits and pieces, I >>> was wondering if we could come up with specific advantages and >>> disadvantages of using OpenStreetMap over other maps. >> >> >> What else would you use ;) ? Here's why OSM works so nicely in disaster >> response: 1) it's open source = you can actually get it as data which means >> you can print it or load it into a GPS device if needed and 2) it's >> actually editable, there's no other map that you can directly edit >> >> Wrote a piece about this on my diary recently: >> http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/lxbarth/diary/21623 (also check out >> Mikel's post linked from the comments). >> >> _______________________________________________ >> HOT mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >> >> >
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