[talk-au] OSM area measurement capabilities

2020-05-21 Thread Vilppola, Ritva
Hi Team, I'm looking into mapping areas to determine the heat island effect and was wondering if OSM measures the sqm of areas that are mapped on OSM as a quantity e.g 100sqm of vegetation, 50sqm of building footprint, 200sqm of park areas? And if it does, can this be exported specifically?

Re: [talk-au] Melbourne Missing Maps/OSM rep?

2019-11-10 Thread Vilppola, Ritva
llinson: Hi Vitva, If you don't get any other volunteers, I'll be happy to come along and answer questions/talk ad hoc but not prepare a talk. I'm not familiar with Missing Maps but have previously served on the OSM Foundation board. Cheers, Mike Michael Collinson On 2019-11-08 13:13, Vilppola,

[talk-au] Melbourne Missing Maps/OSM rep?

2019-11-07 Thread Vilppola, Ritva
Hi Team, WSP is holding a Missing Maps Mapathon next Thursday 5-8pm and we're just wondering if there is anyone in Melbourne available to rep for OSM/Missing Maps for the evening? We will also be getting in a speaker from MSF to attend so it would be great to have someone from OSM promote

[talk-au] International GIS Day Missing Maps Mapathon

2019-09-05 Thread Vilppola, Ritva
Hi Team, WSP is planning on holding a global Missing Maps Mapathon with our Australia, UK and India offices after work November the 14th. There will be around 35 offices involved in total which is shaping up to be a big event! I have a few office representatives who are new to organising

[talk-au] MIssing Maps in Adelaide (and NZ)

2019-04-15 Thread Vilppola, Ritva
Hi Team, Just wondering if there's an OpenStreetMap community located in Adelaide who are keen to get involved in a Missing Maps event? The Engineers Without Borders QLD and VIC Chapter recently held a Mapathon with the local WSP offices in Brisbane and Melbourne which the Adelaide EWB and WSP

Re: [talk-au] Local Chapter

2019-03-04 Thread Vilppola, Ritva
Hi John/Graeme and OSM Team, I’m quite new to OSM but am getting fantastic help by Joel and Stephane from OSM Brisbane in organising Mapathon events with the local QLD Engineers Without Borders (EWB) chapter which I am a part of. I am interested in getting involved if there is to be a local