[datameet] Searching newspaper headlines for #of articles with a phrase

2016-11-03 Thread Sarath Guttikunda
Good morning/afternoon/evening. For those interested (and following) the news on Delhi's air pollution, here is my opinion piece http://thewire.in/77114/air-filters-delhi-pollution One of the points I raised at the end is that the public bodies (and the media) wake up only on the eve of the

[datameet] population data of taluk/sub districts for the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Dadar & Nagar Haveli

2016-11-03 Thread Sandeepan Roy
Hey, I'm looking for population data of taluk/sub districts for the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Dadar & Nagar Haveli. I tried looking up in census of india website but could not find the population data for taluks/sub districts. So, if you have any pointers on this, please let me know.

[datameet] OpenCon 2016 Ranchi

2016-11-03 Thread Sridhar Gutam
*​Greetings from Open Access India * *I am writing to you to inform you about the event, OpenCon 2016 Ranchi (http://www.opencon2016.org/opencon_2016_ranchi ).The OpenCon is more than a conference. It’s a platform for the next generation to learn

[datameet] GeoHYD Nov 7th, 7-8.30 p.m

2016-11-03 Thread srinivas kodali
Hi All, We are kickstarting GeoHYD this week. Srikanth Lakshmanan will be speaking about his Indic Maps work followed by a discussion on the future of the openstreetmap community and a brief discussion on savethemap. There will be friends from other internet communities at the meetup due to the

Re: [datameet] What are the different workflows for editing OSM?

2016-11-03 Thread Dilip Damle
The particular thing that I can think right now is Improving Dwarka roads, especially adding the service rods and removing the the links directly to the main roads. Ig GPX is supported it should be good. I have a Holux match box (that is the size) I can drive around with it on the roads that

Re: [datameet] What are the different workflows for editing OSM?

2016-11-03 Thread Arun Ganesh
On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 10:25 AM, Dilip Damle wrote: > Hi, To all > > Just attended the last GEOBLR meetup at Bangalore Last week. > > I had not dared (or say inclined) to edit OSM so far. > > After the meet I decided to give it a try. > > Welcome to the mapping club :) Some

Re: [datameet] What are the different workflows for editing OSM?

2016-11-03 Thread Sajjad Anwar
Hey Dilip, Great having you at GeoBLR last week. Excellent way to get started to OSM. I usually point people to the guides that we have been working one here https://www.mapbox.com/mapping/ and http://learnosm.org/en/ You can certainly use a mobile app to collect GPS traces. GPX is the