On 3/6/2015 2:29 PM, Heather Leson wrote:
3. Gender
Are you a women? Please run for the Board. Ask me any questions and I
can help. Claire was on the Board with me this past year. It made a
difference in dynamic. One thing that we have not broached enough is the
what I like to call the mapper
Hey Ray,
Some shortcuts for JOSM are here
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/JOSM/Keyboard_Shortcuts
The learning materials for OSM are constantly being developed and improved.
MapGive created some nice intro materials
http://mapgive.state.gov/learn-to-map/. HOT is still actively working on
Right the basic idiot guide.
First write down your OSM userid and password.
For task 917 we only care about highways, settlements and buildings.
Buildings if only because if there is one in isolation sometimes we like to
map it rather than call it a landuse=residential.
Start JOSM up, in the
Thanks John
On 6 March 2015 at 08:29, Blake Girardot bgirar...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi John,
You can just type it in directly with square brackets around the name:
@[First Last] for example
That should do it, it just will not auto complete.
cheers,
Blake
On 3/6/2015 2:21 PM, john whelan
Actually, I was considering mapping all the fences as well, because the patterns are really beautiful ...
Right now I took a brave (or stupid?) decision to change some long stretches from highway to waterway=ditch. One was even tagged as motorway_link .
With the imagery it is often quite hard
Hi Heather, all,
Thanks for your email and the entry on your diary page [0]. There's a lot
of great stuff here and I want to raise a specific issue that's been on my
mind for a while now:
The list of Board candidates is not as diverse as the list of Voting
Members. Heather, you've mentioned that
Hello,
On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 12:42 AM, Tom Taylor tom.taylor.s...@gmail.com
wrote:
The larger round huts are dwellings, the smaller ones are storage. The
linear items around the buildings and huts are walls (barrier=wall).
In South Sudan, actually it is generally fences and not walls. Check
Hi John,
You can just type it in directly with square brackets around the name:
@[First Last] for example
That should do it, it just will not auto complete.
cheers,
Blake
On 3/6/2015 2:21 PM, john whelan wrote:
How do you do it? GEES +NN so looks like a student group of students
but making
Harry, Thank you for all your years of service to HOT. It has been a
pleasure to collaborate with you. Your balanced realism and ability to
bridge all the conversations. Add to this your constant diligence to
proudly speak on HOT's behalf and lead with the Missing Maps Project.
Your shoes, much
How do you do it? GEES +NN so looks like a student group of students but
making fairly basic mistakes I'd like to catch early.
Thanks John
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Blake and colleagues, thank you most kindly for this nomination. I'm
delighted to see more candidates put their names forward. I nominated Mark.
While a new member, I appreciate his positive, professional focus. Plus, he
is keen to help us grow in Asia.
As new faces put their names forward, I
Hi Pete
Yes, the contributors are prompt to respond to MSF and other humanitarian
organizations operational projects. And be sure that such feedback about these
projects is most appreciated by the HOT contributors.
Let me make some disgression suggesting more intensive collaboration.
We are a
Hi all, I planned to write an email this afternoon to ask for your help
with the Mayendit task (http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/923). The MSF team
need the data fairly urgently.
However, when I just went to look, I saw it was already at 28%! This is
amazing
So, instead I will just say, keep
Hi all, wanted to share this great visualization of ten years of OSM edits:
https://www.mapbox.com/ten-years-openstreetmap/ in case people had not seen it
on social media.
A question for the group - is there an available dataset/API in json, geojson,
shapefile, etc that shows the locations of
It appears that the Leer-Mayendit primary road in the north portion of the
project is under construction in this imagery?
Is it flooded? There appears to be quite a bit of water in the video.
Any tag requirements?
Regards,
Emmor
On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 7:12 AM, Kretzer kret...@gmx.net wrote:
Yes, I think the plane is landing on that very road, coming in from the north.
I think I recognized this bypass
(http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=16/8.1476/30.0169) in the video at about
1:00.
But the road I was changing into a ditch was in the north east, clearly not
visible as a major
sorry, I really meant north-west - top-left, that is ... confused ...
Gesendet:Freitag, 06. Mrz 2015 um 18:41 Uhr
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Cc:hot@openstreetmap.org hot@openstreetmap.org
Betreff:Aw: Re: [HOT] #923 - Mayendit, South Sudan - highways to ditches?
On Tue, 3 Mar 2015 15:12:21 -0500
john whelan jwhelan0...@gmail.com wrote:
Just for the heck of it I ran JOSM validation on a tile I was mapping
before touching it. It turned up duplicate buildings, crossed
buildings, lots of highways separated by a few inches etc.
Do we need an idiot
Kretzer,
There are wetlands in this area and we see a derivation. It could be seasonal
floods as you say but. A fixme tag would let ask evaluation from field teams. I
suggest to add to such segments of highways the following tags-
flood_prone=yes- fixme=Validate if this segment is flooded some
Hi Heather and all
Heather, I absolutely agree with your thoughts on the role women can play.
I encourage any women out there who may be considering in getting involved
at the Board level, or any other level, to please do so, it would be a
pleasure to work with you. You have as much to
Hi All, sorry, I missed one additional comment, in terms of the Governance.
Heather brings up an excellent point on continuity. It is very disruptive
for any organization, especially one as globally diverse as HOT is, to
change its entire leadership on an annual basis.
In reality and in my
John -
Wow. That was actually an amazing help.
I am not sure how adding a plugin can be made intuitive for someone
doing it the first time without this level of detail.
I also think part of my problem is going from slippy maps, like what we
have been using on the web for years, and the iPhone
Hi Pierre,
I totally agree. I will ask for feedback.
Also, we are trying to up our game in terms of local field mapping thus
year. I guess there is no better validation.
Bangladesh was super interesting, for example. Although the tracing was
often way out, it was super important for the local
Yes, I can see that. But would also map thin worm-shaped residential areas in
such a case?
Am 06.03.15 um 07:49 schrieb Pete Masters
Also, on the buildings. This is important as it gives the MSF
epidemiologists a building count which then can be used for various
analyses before the
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