Re: [HOT] HOT Mappers at Stanford?

2015-02-01 Thread john whelan
If you can't find someone with experience locally then I seem to recall that there have been some training sessions using Google+? The advantage is that you can see the remote area and how its mapped but I don't recall the software exactly. I do know you have to be in the software continuously

[HOT] HOT Mappers at Stanford?

2015-02-01 Thread Stacey Maples
Are there any experienced HOT mappers in the Stanford University area, who might be willing to meet/help/ do a training for us on a project to map a sub-district in Bangladesh? We've made great contacts in-country, but I think it would be good to build a core of remote mappers, here, too.

Re: [HOT] Request for help/guidance on a project to test diarrheal disease interventions in Kendua Sub-District, Bangladesh.

2015-02-01 Thread Stacey Maples
Thanks all. Here is the Umap for our pilot study area: http://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/kendua_27641#11/24.6913/90.7841 , as I understand from Eric, patients arrive at the subdistrict medical center from within the Kendua District, but I wonder if there might be some spillover from adjacent

Re: [HOT] HOT Mappers at Stanford?

2015-02-01 Thread Blake Girardot
If you can't find someone with experience locally then I seem to recall that there have been some training sessions using Google+? Google Hangouts Live On Air is what I have used to do remote training before. It works pretty well. It allows screen sharing so the presenter can work on their

Re: [HOT] Request for help/guidance on a project to test diarrheal disease interventions in Kendua Sub-District, Bangladesh.

2015-02-01 Thread Mikel Maron
Stace I updated the coordination map of all Bangla projects with the boundary of Kendua http://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/bangladesh-mapping-projects_26815#8/23.612/89.742 -Mikel * Mikel Maron * +14152835207 @mikel s:mikelmaron On Sunday, February 1, 2015 1:33 PM, Stacey Maples

[HOT] Get together to work on HOT Summit

2015-02-01 Thread Mikel Maron
Hi HOTties Want to help out with the HOT Summit? We're going to gather this week to start working on it in earnest. A few of us will be together on Thursday, 1pm EST, at the American Red Cross in DC. We'll set up a line to Mumble, Skype, or a Dial In, depending what works best for all. Let me

Re: [HOT] Request for help/guidance on a project to test diarrheal disease interventions in Kendua Sub-District, Bangladesh.

2015-02-01 Thread Pierre Béland
Hi Stacey, Your list shows a good description of what should be the most useful.   About the zones to cover, you can start with this zone, and later enlarge the zone to cover if this seems necessary. Thhe challenge is more to geolocate and record properly the info from the field once the