Re: [HOT] Hurricane Newton- Hitting today in Mexico (Baja California Sur and Sonora)

2016-09-07 Thread Blake Girardot
Dear Mappers, Miriam has updated the Activation Working Group with two villages that are a main concern for the local officials. Luckily damage and deaths, were not as bad as they could have been, but a number of people still lost their lives and many have had their lives impacted by this

Re: [HOT] Voting for Ramani Huria on OpenStreetMap Awards.

2016-09-07 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi Innocent, I already voted for Ramani Huria of course, but I just wanted to say: Considering all the great people, projects and work done around OSM, it is a pretty big honor just to be in the list of 5 finalists for the categories. I had a really hard time voting, because while the HOT

[HOT] Voting for Ramani Huria on OpenStreetMap Awards.

2016-09-07 Thread Innocent Maholi
Hi everyone, hope you're doing great! OpenStreetMap launched the OpenStreetMap Awards , which will be presented this September at the State of the Map 2016 conference in Brussels. Luckily enough, HOT's project in Dar es

Re: [HOT] [activation hotosm] AWG Meeting Summary | 6th September 2016

2016-09-07 Thread Russell Deffner
Thank you Mhairi, Just for clarification, I wasn’t under the assumption we are “migrating” away from Moodle. At this point that would be premature as ‘functionality’ in Moodle provides us two very important components: testing peoples’ knowledge/retention of materials and a badging/roster

Re: [HOT] Addresses in Africa

2016-09-07 Thread Rory McCann
On 31/08/16 13:37, john whelan wrote: > ​There has been considerable talk about addressing schemes for areas > that do not have street names etc. Three words etc. Y'know you don't have to go as far as Africa to find countries with address "systems" like that. I give you: Ireland. In rural areas