Patrick, is the imagery still released w/ the CC4 license? On Thursday, January 21, 2016, Patrick Meier (iRevolution) < [email protected]> wrote:
> Dear CrisisMappers, HOT and Digital Humanitarians, > > I'm collaborating with Planet Labs <https://www.planet.com/> to explore > if/how their imagery might support disaster management efforts. The aim of > Planet Labs is to ultimately image the entire Earth every 24 hours at a > spatial resolution of 5 meters. Some examples of Planet's imagery is available > here <https://www.planet.com/gallery/>. In terms of prior humanitarian > applications, this short video <https://youtu.be/w-Q5eQRkvro?t=1m23s> includes > a segment on Planet's response to the Nepal earthquake. The *New York > Times* also used Planet's imagery in this recent piece > <http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/12/17/world/middleeast/syrian-border.html> > on > refugee camps in Jordan. Planet makes their imagery available via a > user-friendly API. > > I'd be very keen to get your thoughts on where Planet could add > significant and measurable added value to crisis mapping efforts. So I'd be > most grateful if you could email me *off list *(do not reply all so that > we don't flood 3,000+ inboxes) with concrete suggestions on how Planet > might be able to meaningfully support our community. I'm particularly > interested in suggestions that focus on tactical and field-based uses of > Planet imagery for disaster management. > > Please note that this initiative is purely exploratory at this stage, so I > want to make sure to manage expectations from the outset. Many thanks for > your kind understanding. > > My very best, > Patrick > > --- > @: PatrickMeier <https://twitter.com/PatrickMeier>, PhD > > Blog: iRevolutions.org <http://www.irevolutions.org/> (1.7M hits) > Book: Digital-Humanitarians.com <http://www.digital-humanitarians.com/> > Newsletter: Digital Humanitarians <http://eepurl.com/9O7Y9> > > -- via mobile
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