Re: [HOT] Mapping UNMEER's geo-information resources in Liberia

2015-02-15 Thread FOFANA BAZO BAGNOUMANA
Hum!!! this map is powered by ESRI??? 2015-02-15 3:39 GMT+00:00 Pierre Béland pierz...@yahoo.fr: The UN Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER) launched a web map application for Liberia. Various layers of information are presented with OpenStreetMap as the basemap. see

Re: [HOT] Mapping UNMEER's geo-information resources in Liberia

2015-02-15 Thread Pierre Béland
As usual, Credits are attributed to the various providers. Here OSM for the Basemap and Esri to power the map with the Web AppBuilderfor ArcGIS. Pierre De : Vao Matua vaoma...@gmail.com À : FOFANA BAZO BAGNOUMANA fofana.13b...@gmail.com Cc : Pierre Béland pierz...@yahoo.fr; HOT

Re: [HOT] Mapping UNMEER's geo-information resources in Liberia

2015-02-15 Thread john whelan
It's nice to see the data we added to the OSM map being used. Cheerio John On 15 February 2015 at 11:10, Pierre Béland pierz...@yahoo.fr wrote: As usual, Credits are attributed to the various providers. Here OSM for the Basemap and Esri to power the map with the Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS.

[HOT] Validation

2015-02-15 Thread john whelan
Mapping in Africa from satellite images I find I'm adding perhaps half a dozen settlements when I validate, they're quite quick and easy to do. Some are huts and are not quite so easy to spot. Question at what point should I invalidate? The question arises when perhaps I've added a dozen

Re: [HOT] Validation

2015-02-15 Thread Nick Allen
John, I tend to vary it a bit - My normal comment in the box is something like 'imagery was probably slow to load which is why they were missed', but then I often add a link to something like http://learnosm.org/en/coordination/remote/#buildings-compounds-amp-barriers and a casual comment about

Re: [HOT] New task of urban mapping in Erbil, Iraq

2015-02-15 Thread Severin Menard
Hi Claire, Maybe it would be good you add a priority area covering the area to be surveyed soon. I would also and the header we frequently add on top (Author, Requesting org, etc.) and would emphasize the fact it will be a base for a survey (IMHO it is a motivation point). Sincerely, Severin

Re: [HOT] Validation

2015-02-15 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi John, It is a difficult question you ask as I feel the same way you and Nick do, I really don't want to invalidate squares to avoid discouraging people. I tend to almost never invalidate a square unless it is obvious that someone clicked done thinking that meant they were just done