[HOT] Conference GeONG - 2-3 November - Registrations open

2020-10-19 Thread Martin Noblecourt
Dear HOT/OSM community members, /[French version below]/ CartONG is delighted to announce that *registration for the 2020 GeOnG Forum is open*! https://live.eventtia.com/en/2020-geong-forum/register Organized by CartONG every two years since 2008, the GeOnG forum gathers humanitarian and

[HOT] Recrutement/Job offer - Data specialist

2019-09-04 Thread Martin Noblecourt
ttp://www.cartong.org> Martin Noblecourt Missing Maps project manager Email: m_nobleco...@cartong.org <mailto:m_nobleco...@cartong.org> | Skype: martin.noblecourt Phone: +33 (0)4 79 26 28 82 | Mobile: +33 (0)6 04 09 74 19 Address:Chambéry, France - Lat: 45°34'50''N | Lon: 5°55'13''E Déc

[HOT] Invitation - GeOnG 2018, October 29-31, the Humanitarian Data Forum

2018-10-10 Thread Martin Noblecourt
for your time and attention! -- CartONG- Humanitarian mapping and information management <http://www.cartong.org> Martin Noblecourt Missing Maps project manager Email: m_nobleco...@cartong.org <mailto:m_nobleco...@cartong.org> | Skype: martin.noblecourt Phone: +33 (0)4 79 26 28

Re: [HOT] Updates to the HOT Tasking Manager

2018-06-26 Thread Martin Noblecourt
Hi Blake, Nice updates, especially the 1. that will be a game changer for heavy mappers. Thanks a lot to all the developers! Martin On 26/06/2018 14:00, hot-requ...@openstreetmap.org wrote: Message: 1 Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 02:29:22 +0200 From: "Blake Girardot HOT/OSM" To: HOT Subject:

Re: [HOT] mapping mines

2018-02-21 Thread Martin Noblecourt
houppe/48/939/603> | Meetup <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStreetMap-Belgium/members/97979802/> -- CartONG Martin Noblecourt Missing Maps project manager Email: m_nobleco...@cartong.org <mailto:m_nobleco...@cartong.org> Phone: +33 (0)4 79 26 28 82 Mobile: +33 (0)6 04 09 74 19 Sk

Re: [HOT] Mapping buildings with new mappers at a maperthon

2017-11-20 Thread Martin Noblecourt
Hi, Agree with Blake this would probably be the thing that would save the most time among all the possible tools to develop. We don't have tech volunteers that know well the ID system but fully support the initiative ;-) Martin Message: 2 Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2017 16:52:35 +0100 From:

[HOT] Mapping of Diffa and N'guigmi (Niger) for ICRC

2017-11-11 Thread Martin Noblecourt
eld papers. The 2nd day will be devoted to the export of data and their reuse via QGIS, uMap, MapContrib The third and final day will be dedicated to the creation of mass data through a Mapathon on the Diffa Region for contribution to OSMGéoWeek. ​Best regard​s, -- CartONG Martin Noblecourt Missing

Re: [HOT] Making some updates to the Tasking Manager today

2017-11-06 Thread Martin Noblecourt
Hi Blake, I must say then as many long time users I have been a bit annoyed by some of the bugs of the new TM. However, I wanted to give a huge thanks to the team for fixing so fast the biggest issues that we have pushed to you. I think we'll really get over time the benefits of this

[HOT] Imagery offset / Décalage d'imagerie

2017-09-15 Thread Martin Noblecourt
(en Français ci-dessous) Dear all, Following an exchange on the HOT-francophone list, we realized we're heading towards possible edition issue with the multiplication of quality imagery available (in particular with the newly released DG one). We'll increasingly have situation were beginning

Re: [HOT] Chequerboard Pattern

2017-05-19 Thread Martin Noblecourt
Dear all, Just to complete what Ralph said, my colleague who routinely produce maps from OSM data doesn't consider this a priority issue, they just ignore the forest landuse data when preparing their map then (although as cartographer, they would of course enjoy have more data to make their

Re: [HOT] New project around refugee crises in northern Uganda, (South Sudan) and Istanbul (Syria)

2017-02-07 Thread Martin Noblecourt
Interesting! Nice to see that the crisis mapping we do for MSF in the camp (built on HOT's community) is followed quickly by complementary mapping on the communities surrounding it. Great example of OSM as an inclusive tool for all stages of a disaster... Best Martin On 06/02/2017

Re: [HOT] HOT microgrants - Proposition d'aide à la traduction / Oferta de apoyo en traducción

2017-02-05 Thread Martin Noblecourt
itan apoyo para traducir su candidatura en inglés, favor de ponerse en contacto conmigo, nuestros voluntarios les pueden ayudar. ¡Hasta luego y suerte por los que aplicarán! Martin Noblecourt CartONG On 02/02/2017 13:00, hot-requ...@openstreetmap.org wrote: Message: 2 Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2017 15:2

[HOT] Mapathon au Open Government Partnership - 8 décembre 2016, Paris

2016-11-29 Thread Martin Noblecourt
usly offering us pizzas! Thanks for sharing ! Participants to the conference are also invited to the Leveraging the Citizen Open Mapping Movement session organized by Heather on the same day at 1.15PM: http://bit.ly/ogp_openmapping2016 -- CartONG Martin Noblecourt Email: m_nobleco...@cartong.

Re: [HOT] OSM humanitarian mapping and its learning curve

2016-10-13 Thread Martin Noblecourt
Dear all, This is obviously a key topic that have been around, actually way before I was there in the OSM community ;-) I completely agree with Séverin's warning and the comments from subsequent speakers. To me we already have elements of the solution: 1. As expressed by John & Mikel,

Re: [HOT] JOSM for HOT can someone point me at a basic, tutorial?

2016-10-02 Thread Martin Noblecourt
Hi John, We also have similar tutorial in French (I know, not very helpful here, would it be relevant to translate it?): http://blog.cartong.org/2014/07/24/tuto-digitaliser-sous-openstreetmap-avec-le-tasking-manager-et-josm-premiers-pas/ Else the video Blake sent is the best we have I

[HOT] Time to register! - GeOnG conference, October 17-19th, France

2016-09-26 Thread Martin Noblecourt
All the best. -- CartONG Martin Noblecourt Email: m_nobleco...@cartong.org Phone: +33 (0)4 79 26 28 82 Mobile: +33 (0)6 04 09 74 19 Skype: martin.noblecourt Humanitarian mapping and information management Website: cartong.org | Twitter: @assocCartONG | Address: Chambéry, France Lon: 05°55'24'' | L

[HOT] Invitation: GeOnG 2016 - October 17-19, Chambéry, France

2016-07-28 Thread Martin Noblecourt
/inscriptions We look forward to see you in October! Best Regards, -- CartONG Martin Noblecourt Email: m_nobleco...@cartong.org <mailto:m_nobleco...@cartong.org> Phone: +33 (0)4 79 26 28 82 Mobile: +33 (0)6 04 09 74 19 Skype: martin.noblecourt Lon: 05°55'24'' | Lat: 45°30'20'' ca

Re: [HOT] Reports about actual use of the results of HOT efforts

2016-07-04 Thread Martin Noblecourt
Dear Peter, This is a reoccurring question, there was a thread about it less than one month ago in this list: https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/hot/2016-June/011992.html Several resources are listed in that thread (inc. the case study by Médecins Sans Frontières' GIS Unit on Ebola

[HOT] Mapathon tomorrow in Paris - invitation + notification for validators

2016-04-06 Thread Martin Noblecourt
Dear all, Following the discussion on this list we've realized we need to communicate more on the mapathons we organize. So for those who haven't seen it yet, I'm re-inviting you, the Paris Missing Maps mapathon will be tomorrow at 7PM (9PM UTC) at the Mozilla Foundation :

Re: [HOT] Request to those organising a maperthon. -, validation support

2016-04-04 Thread Martin Noblecourt
Hi, I actually like your last idea Blake! I understand how it can be frustrating for validators like John to see loads of new mappers do errors on some projects, we're trying to do our best in capacity building when running mapathons but mistakes are always possible. The closest we can put the

Re: [HOT] Issue with Harare project - 1649

2016-03-11 Thread Martin Noblecourt
otosm.org/> > > > -Original Message- > From: Russell Deffner [mailto:russell.deff...@hotosm.org <mailto:russell.deff...@hotosm.org>] > Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2016 8:04 AM > To: 'Martin Noblecourt'; 'hot@openstreetmap

[HOT] Issue with Harare project - 1649

2016-03-10 Thread Martin Noblecourt
Dear OSM community, I'd like to get your feedback about what happened on the following project: http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/1649 This project have been marked as completely done by one single mapper without tracing, under the argument new mappers would damage existing data. The area is

[HOT] Lake Malawi missing in standard layer

2016-01-18 Thread Martin Noblecourt
2.1122/34.4418 (and also on some others, but not in the HOT one...) We've tried to identify the cause of the bug in vain, can an expert OSM user help us? We are using webmapping tools around the area so it will become quite annoying. Thanks a lot! -- Martin Noblecourt *m_nobleco...@cartong.org |

Re: [HOT] Projects on the HOT OSM Tasking Manager - lots of them

2015-12-06 Thread Martin Noblecourt
t of the area to cover doesn't have imagery good enough to trace, could it be useful to add a button to specify that (different than marking it done & leaving it unmarked) to avoid several people looking at it again and again? Thanks & best regards. -- Martin Noblecourt *m_nobleco...

Re: [HOT] Missing Maps Training Video Suggestions

2015-05-09 Thread Martin Noblecourt
we should get in touch with to have it integrated as subtitles on the video (it's already in Italian so it must be possible) ? And if it'd be possible to get the subtitle file in English, to facilitate the timing? Thanks best regards. -- Martin Noblecourt *m_nobleco...@cartong.org | Bureau

Re: [HOT] HOT Summit panel / talk proposal

2015-03-22 Thread Martin Noblecourt
Dear Pete, I completely agree with you; and although I'm not sure we'll be able to attend the summit, I'll be very interested to see the outcomes of such a discussion. We've been organizing small monthly virtual mapping parties for French-speakers for a few months, and although the

Re: [HOT] GeOnG 2014 - September 22-23, Chambéry

2014-08-22 Thread Martin Noblecourt
website: http://cartong.org/geong/2014/inscriptions You still have *9 **days to benefit from the reduced Early birds rates*! In the meantime, feel free to disseminate this invitation to your colleagues and network. All the team hope to see you next September 22^nd -23^rd in Chambéry! -- Martin

[HOT] Registrations opened for NOMAD Workshop: Linking Humanitarian Organizations with Mobile Data Collection Tool Providers, 15th-17th May, Paris!

2013-04-16 Thread Martin Noblecourt
for a stimulating series of productive and collaborative discussions./ -- Martin Noblecourt Coordinateur des projets bénévoles admin assistant | Volunteers projects coordinator admin assistant m_nobleco...@cartong.org Bureau/Office : +33 (0)4 79 26 28 82 CartONG - GIS and Mapping services for humanitarian