Hi Kate,
Kate Chapman schrieb:
> I fail to see how machine readable hashtags are "not useful". They allow
> statistical analysis which can be used to inform future recruitment and
> other activities.
but as Frederik suggested: Why do these hashtags have to be in the
changeset comment? Your stati
Hi all,
Surely this is a case of “more is better”. As Kate suggests, the hashtags are a
great tool for downstream analytics we can use to learn about and improve our
work.
At mapathons I always instruct newcomers to add their personal comments to the
pre-loaded tags from the tasking mana
Remember that GIS Day is an ESRI trademark.
Some of us prefer to celebrate PostGIS Day, which falls the following day.
OSGeo4ever,
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On November 18, 2015 11:56:54 PM GMT, nicolas chavent
wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>
>Apologies for cross-postings, I am resending from crisis mappers and
>hot
>this no
Hi Frederik,
I fail to see how machine readable hashtags are "not useful". They allow
statistical analysis which can be used to inform future recruitment and
other activities. Often we make assumptions about OSM contributors not
backed by statistics this allows improvement in one corner of the OSM
2015-11-18 21:11 GMT-03:00 Frederik Ramm :
> This is *not* useful. First of all, we're not Twitter; we don't evaluate
> these hashtags. I don't know if there are some downstream services that
> do, but if so, please switch to using a secondary tag (remember,
> changesets, like other OSM objects, ca
On 19/11/2015 11:52 AM, john whelan wrote:
HOT and OSM are slightly different, HOT maps on OSM but uses a simpler
more standardized approach. Many of their volunteers often do not
know enough English to write a meaningful change set comment.
HOT tends to map in areas that do not have a great
HOT and OSM are slightly different, HOT maps on OSM but uses a simpler more
standardized approach. Many of their volunteers often do not know enough
English to write a meaningful change set comment.
HOT tends to map in areas that do not have a great deal of OSM mapping
already in place so I don't
On 19/11/2015 11:11 AM, Frederik Ramm wrote:
Hi,
I would like to draw everyone's attention to a long-standing
community recommendation:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Good_changeset_comments
It explains why you should use sensible changeset comments that describe
what you (think you) h
Hi,
I would like to draw everyone's attention to a long-standing
community recommendation:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Good_changeset_comments
It explains why you should use sensible changeset comments that describe
what you (think you) have been doing.
I don't know exactly who encour
Hi all,
Apologies for cross-postings, I am resending from crisis mappers and hot
this note for those still active mapping this GIS Day 2015.
Sharing a short wrap up of how the GIS Day looked like for two collectives
of mappers active in Lomé and Port Au Prince which might be of interest.
"GI
We'll see what we can do in Iceland.
Þann 18.11.2015 12:30, Holger Dieterich reit:
Dear fellow OSM members,
I'm the cofounder of http://wheelmap.org [1] and want to ask for your
advice and support for a mapathon we are planning.
The worldwide mapathon #MapMyDay will take place on December 3 an
For ad hoc promotion, the local OSM Twitter accounts can be of great use.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/List_of_OSM_centric_Twitter_accounts
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Holger,
I suspect that the regional OpenStreetMap organisations would be good
partners for setting up local events and press coverage even though it
is a bit short term (there is no one complete list but
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/Local_Chapters#Existing_local_chapters
and sear
Dear fellow OSM members,
I'm the cofounder of http://wheelmap.org and want to ask for your advice
and support for a mapathon we are planning.
The worldwide mapathon #MapMyDay will take place on December 3 and the goal
is to mark as many wheelchair accessible places as possible. The World
Health O
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