There was a post on HOT some time ago where someone had done this as part of a maperthon somewhere in Africa or Asia but I can't recall the details.
Cheerio John On 14 May 2016 11:43 am, "Blake Girardot" <[email protected]> wrote: > What about the USB sticks? Those should be on hand so you can boot > anyone into a Linux environment with the right java and latest josm if > they were curious about josm but did not come expecting to try it or > something? > > i had no luck booting my laptop into linux to use linux software, but > I hear it works for a large % of people. > > This would also solve the "we are in a computer lab and can not get > permission to install java or josm on the machiens" issue as well. > > I am sure there is an image somewhere and someone could try and make > just a rough outline of the steps for our more tech savy people to try > and replicate. > > cheers > blake > > On Sat, May 14, 2016 at 3:39 PM, john whelan <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I think if we suggest they download Java before arriving, josm-tested.jar > > can be copied for a USB stick or local server ie laptop. I think that > would > > save bandwidth and trying to download multiple copies at the same time > would > > mean delays. > > > > Hopefully it works out. > > > > Thanks John > > > > On 14 May 2016 at 07:11, Pete Masters <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> Hi all, over the past few weeks, some of the validation chat has focused > >> on tools (iD / JOSM, generally). We made a decision at this month's > London > >> Missing Maps mapathon to try and put more of a focus on using JOSM, > rather > >> than iD. We're not sure how it went yet, but will continue to try and > >> develop this in future months. > >> > >> I have written a quick OSM diary on it, here: > >> http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/pedrito1414/diary/38604 If you have > >> comments, please feel free to leave them there. I am also going to > share it > >> with new mappers who were involved as they are generally not on this > list > >> and their thoughts could be interesting... > >> > >> Cheers, > >> > >> Pete > >> > >> -- > >> Pete Masters > >> Missing Maps Project Coordinator > >> +44 7921 781 518 > >> > >> missingmaps.org > >> > >> @pedrito1414 > >> @theMissingMaps > >> facebook.com/MissingMapsProject > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> HOT mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > HOT mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot > > >
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