Re: [HOT] Missing Maps launch tomorrow, and LearnOSM

2014-11-07 Thread Nick Allen
Charlotte, Although I'm very noisy on this list, I'm actually a very small cog in a great big machine. I know of this article http://www.theguardian.com/cities/2014/nov/06/-sp-missing-maps-baraka-democratic-republic-congo-drc, and I know that Facebook twitter are being used extensively.

Re: [HOT] Missing Maps launch tomorrow, and LearnOSM

2014-11-07 Thread Pete Masters
facebook.com/MissingMapsProject Although I check emails more frequently, I work two days a week on the Missing Maps Project – if you want to catch me, see this calendar. From: Brad Hards br...@frogmouth.net To: hot@openstreetmap.org Date: 07/11/2014 09:20 Subject:Re: [HOT] Missing Maps

Re: [HOT] Missing Maps launch tomorrow, and LearnOSM

2014-11-07 Thread Heather Leson
09:20 Subject:Re: [HOT] Missing Maps launch tomorrow, and LearnOSM -- It made news in Australia (ABC is the national broadcaster): http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/breakfast/missing-maps-citizen-cartography-with-msf/5873868 Brad

[HOT] Missing Maps launch tomorrow, and LearnOSM

2014-11-06 Thread Nick Allen
Hi, Missing Maps (http://www.missingmaps.org/) has it's official launch tomorrow, 7th November. I've deliberatly not put a time in this message, as its a pretty worldwide launch it's going to depend on your their time zone. As well as the people who attend the mapathons, there will also

Re: [HOT] Missing Maps launch tomorrow, and LearnOSM

2014-11-06 Thread maning sambale
If there is one section that needs immediate love, I propose we look at the iD section (http://learnosm.org/en/editing/id-editor/). Most newbies are introduced to this tool before diving into JOSM (my preferred editor though). PS. We will host the first event tomorrow since we are the earliest

Re: [HOT] Missing Maps launch tomorrow, and LearnOSM

2014-11-06 Thread maning sambale
On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 6:55 PM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com wrote: PS. We will host the first event tomorrow since we are the earliest time zone among the scheduled events. :) Sorry, the first one is Jakarta since it will start early morning. :) -- cheers, maning

Re: [HOT] Missing Maps launch tomorrow, and LearnOSM

2014-11-06 Thread Vivien Deparday
+1, The iD-editor section should be linked within the beginner table of content because it is only visible in the second level of menu after clicking on detailed editing. On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 5:55 AM, maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com wrote: If there is one section that needs