Re: [HOT] HOT Digest, Vol 84, Issue 9

[Rose Mayienda]

Very interesting. Thanks.

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>1. The Guardian on "the great age of cartography" (Paul Uithol)
>2. Study: validation feedback can provide important social
>   affirmation (Martin Dittus)
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> Just spotted this one, it's a very nice read if you have some time to
> spare: "Faultlines, black holes and glaciers: mapping uncharted
> territories" at
> https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/feb/07/faultlines-black-holes-
> glaciers-mapping-uncharted-territories.
> Includes great recognition again for the work Missing Maps, MSF, HOT,
> and everyone in the OpenStreetMap community is doing!
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> (also see Janet's post from yesterday on their work to combat FGM in
> Tanzaniza at
> https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/feb/06/online-
> mapping-tool-gives-fgm-runaways-a-path-to-help).
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> best,
> Paul
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> From: Martin Dittus 
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> Subject: [HOT] Study: validation feedback can provide important social
> affirmation
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> After my talk at State of the Map in Brussels, Nick Allen asked: are
> newcomers more likely to be retained if we give them positive validation
> feedback? I had no answer at the time, but Tyler kindly gave me permission
> to look at the data to find out. The resulting findings are now under peer
> review, and I will share the full research once the process has concluded.
>
> In the meantime, I just posted a diary entry with the key findings:
> https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/dekstop/diary/40421
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> Do post a comment in case you have any questions. Or maybe you have made
> your own observations that can contribute to a better understanding of the
> impact of validation?
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> Greetings from London,
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> m.
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Re: [HOT] LearnOSM updates - Mapathon guide for organisers, Quick Access links and HOT-tips for new mappers

[Rose Mayienda]

This is excellent work.  The guides are very informative and well
organized.  Congratulations to all who put it the effort.


On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 3:00 PM,  wrote:

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> Today's Topics:
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>1. Traffic accidents in Africa (john whelan)
>2. Re: Traffic accidents in Africa (yo paseopor)
>3. LearnOSM updates - Mapathon guide for organisers, Quick
>   Access links and HOT-tips for new mappers (Nick Allen)
>4. Re: Traffic accidents in Africa (Eric SIBERT)
>5. Re: LearnOSM updates - Mapathon guide for organisers, Quick
>   Access links and HOT-tips for new mappers (Robert Banick)
>6. Re: LearnOSM updates - Mapathon guide for organisers, Quick
>   Access links and HOT-tips for new mappers (Katja Ulbert)
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> Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 11:53:25 -0500
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