Great stuff, very excited about this new initiative and synergies with the Humanitarian UAV Network.
Congrats on the grant, Kate & team! ---- Patrick P. Meier (PhD) http://www.iRevolution.net <http://www.irevolution.net/> On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 3:36 AM, Christian Ledermann < [email protected]> wrote: > Congratulations and thanks for taking this on. > This is the right time for a reboot of this project, given the > availability of high quality openly licensed satellite data, donated > Aerial and crowd sourced UAV / Balloon/ Kite mapping imagery. > > Will this be a free to submit service so citizens can participate > easily ( http://publiclab.org/ ) ? > > I am looking forward to see it live :-) > > On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 6:36 PM, Kate Chapman <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I'm excited to officially announce the reboot of the OpenAerialMap > > project(1). Imagery is core to HOT's work and vital after a disaster. > > Fortunately more and more imagery is becoming available, though it is > > difficult sometimes to know what is being provided and have easy tools to > > process imagery. To find out more about what we have in store and > details on > > upcoming community collaboration meetings check out today's blog post(2) > on > > the Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) website. > > > > OpenAerialMap is supported by the Humanitarian Innovation Fund, a > programme > > managed by ELRHA (Enhancing Learning and Research for Humanitarian > > Assistance). The Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) is a non-profit grant > > making facility supporting organisations and individuals to identify, > > nurture and share innovative and scalable solutions to the challenges > facing > > effective humanitarian assistance. > > > > Best, > > > > -Kate > > > > (1) http://www.humanitarianinnovation.org/large-project/OpenAerialMap > > (2) http://www.humanitarianinnovation.org/blog/HOT/why-Open-Ariel-Map > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > HOT mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot > > > > > > -- > Best Regards, > > Christian Ledermann > > London - UK > Mobile : +44 7899488511 > > <*)))>{ > > If you save the living environment, the biodiversity that we have left, > you will also automatically save the physical environment, too. But If > you only save the physical environment, you will ultimately lose both. > > 1) Don’t drive species to extinction > > 2) Don’t destroy a habitat that species rely on. > > 3) Don’t change the climate in ways that will result in the above. > > }<(((*> > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >
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