Can we please have a project for Sint Maarten/St. Martin too? On Sep 7, 2017 11:52, "Matt Sims" <mas...@mapaction.org> wrote:
> Hi Blake, all, > > Just to let you know MapAction deployed a two person team yesterday to > support the UNDAC team in Barbados and we are send a team out to Haiti this > evening. > > Where we can we'll feedback anything useful to you all. > > Regards, > > Matt > > Matt Sims > Deployments Coordinator > > Mapping for people in crisis > Clare Charity Centre, Wycombe Road, Saunderton, Buckinghamshire HP14 4BF > t: +44 (0)1494 568 899 | s: macsims4780 > mapaction.org | mas...@mapaction.org > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Blake Girardot HOT/OSM [mailto:blake.girar...@hotosm.org] > Sent: 07 September 2017 08:08 > To: HOT > Subject: [MissingMaps] HOT is activating for Hurricane Irma > > Dear friends, > > HOT has activated to support the Hurricane Irma response. We have good > contacts with local responding organizations and international responding > orgs. > > I am working on announcing it more widely, it was just done in the last few > hours and trying to get people to help with the activation. > > We are working through the assessment of the activation protocol, but > considering all of the current situation, it is affecting a wide scale > area, > a storm of great magnitude and we have good contacts with responding > organizations. We do not have any specific requests yet. We reviewed > Copernicus covered delineation maps and Copernicus rated as no damage and > they were well mapped. > > We are working off of the various hurricane forecasting products, like the > National Hurricane Center to focus and prioritize the mapping while we > monitor the international local response channels for help with > prioritization. > > Expect projects to change fast and often the priory area in a project will > change, please review instructions often as they may keep you updated on > the > project. > > We have focused so far on the Leeward Islands, which were already very well > mapped, but we have filled in, fixed minor issues and validated 3 island > groups so far which will be pushed to HDX > > OpenStreetMap US has also started reviewing road data in the most likely > affect counties. > > Please spread the word. > > The URL for Irma projects is: http://bit.ly/IrmaMapProjects > > The tweet announcing it to retweet is: > https://twitter.com/hotosm/status/905612899867119616 > > Dale, Nate, Mhairi and myself are working the activation primarily. > > The coordination channel is on our slack, but we are happy to keep IRC > updated as well. > > Join the team ( https://hotosm-slack.herokuapp.com/ ) and then /join > #disaster-mapping if you want to help with or watch the activation > coordination. > > Mhairi created the OSM wiki page for this activation: > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/2017_Hurricane_Irma > > I believe that the Haiti-Talk list has some traffic related to prep for how > this might affect Haiti and it would be really helpful if speakers of > French > would join that list to help keep the two communities well connected. ( > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ht ) > > Respectfully, > Blake > > -- > ---------------------------------------------------- > Blake Girardot > Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Missing Maps Project Team Email Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to missingmaps+unsubscr...@hotosm.org. > To post to this group, send email to missingm...@hotosm.org. > Visit this group at > https://groups.google.com/a/hotosm.org/group/missingmaps/. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/a/hotosm.org/d/msgid/missingmaps/CAJtx3h7WbJTg% > 3DZgDiqC10Heu8VJ0E9Fb13SsxqZE%3DU2RFw8ndw%40mail.gmail.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/a/hotosm.org/d/optout. > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > HOT@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >
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