Oops sorry I sent the email to another list! Please read below On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 12:30 PM, Severin Menard <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all, > > Just a reminder that, as we are the second Tuesday of the month, the > Activation Working Group meeting will occur today at 2PM UTC on IRC on the > #hot IRC channel on OFTC (Click here <http://irc.openstreetmap.org/> if > you do not have an IRC client, put an nickname and select the #hot channel > at the very bottom of the list before logging. If you do not know what IRC > is, it is basically an open platform for texting online in thematic rooms). > > Notes and log from the previous meeting are here > <https://hackpad.com/Activation-WG-Meeting-Jan-13-2015-Agenda-6wPNYZZIvrB>. > > What we have in the agenda (of course, anyone can raise any other topic) > > 1 Activations > > * Floods in Malawi and Mozambique > There is already a job on Lower Shire in Southern Malawi, progressing > slowly, but another flood extent layer is available > <http://geonode.wfp.org/layers/geonode:moz_mwi_dfo_floodextent_20150126> > now, not as precise as the one for Lower Shire but covering the whole > affected areas. An official activation could be done. We have contacts with > humanitarian stakeholders in Malawi (from the HOT Project in the field > during the last Summer), not yet in Mozambique. Helpful is someone help me > to identify/map affected areas around Zomba, Mulanje, Phalombe and Blantyre > City. > > * Crisis in Northern Nigeria > Fred, Nicolas and I contacted humanitarian to set if it would be > beneficial and not detrimental to map these areas in conflict and it is OK. > Nicolas will detail that in an email to come > > * CAR (Central African Republic) > Thanks to the MapGive project, we have two new imagery to cover cities in > "Bing holes", Rafai <http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/883> and Obo, that > will complete the map of all the admin 1 and 2 in the country (except a few > minor towns). See the uMap > <http://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/central-african-republic-mapping-progress_3868> > for a clear picture. A blog post should be done shortly. > > * South Sudan > Juba is progressing well now, and other towns are also mapped through the > Missing Map Project with whom we will coordinate more. Help for monitoring > and prepare jobs is welcome > > * Ebola > Would be good to have an update from Pierre and Andrew. AFAIK there are > cases close to the western border of Ivory Coast where there is > unfortunately a "Bing hole". > > 2 Documentation > > * TOR are still to be adopted. Please read them > <https://hackpad.com/HOT-AWG-Activation-Working-Group-Terms-of-reference-8EFvmXXzU68#:h=Members> > and give your feedback > > * Through the Grant given by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation due > to the huge contribution from the hot/osm community during the Ebola > activation, an Activation documentation and training project is being > planned > > > Talk to you in a couple of hours. > > Sincerely, > > Severin > >
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