[OSM-talk] OpenAerialMap and UAVs

2014-10-29 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi all, In case anyone is interested the OpenAerialMap project has a Google Group for discussion of things related to the project. My main interest is in using small UAVs to generate aerial imagery and there has been some amazing pilot project work already done with small UAV imagery in

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenAerialMap and UAVs

2014-10-29 Thread Blake Girardot
Hello Blake, Please add the link to the google group in your mail! Johan Kind of embarrassing I forgot it :) Here is the link to the google group: https://groups.google.com/a/hotosm.org/forum/#!forum/openaerialmap Thank you very much for the heads up Johan! Cheers, Blake

[OSM-talk] The JOSM plug-in you might not know you love yet - GeoChat

2014-11-19 Thread Blake Girardot
I am always late to the party, but I just discovered the GeoChat plugin. It's brilliant. If you use JOSM, you want the GeoChat plug in. Then you want to ask in the irc channel or on the Mumble server for someone to come and look at something you are mapping. Then just watch as people show up* to

Re: [OSM-talk] JOSM Query for recent edits to area?

2015-02-02 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi, This tool works pretty well for just that. Just zoom in to the area you want to see changes to and set the dates for the edits. It can take a bit of time to load, but usually works. http://overpass-api.de/achavi/ Cheers, Blake On 2/2/2015 11:38 PM, Mike Thompson wrote: I just spoke

[OSM-talk] HOT Summit 2015 - Scholarship Program Announcement

2015-02-18 Thread Blake Girardot
Greetings everyone! The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team [HOT] is hosting a 3 day HOT Summit 2015 event in Washington D.C. April 30th to May 2nd 2015. It will be a chance for volunteer mappers, educators, community builders, humanitarians, geographers, programmers and other folks interested in

[OSM-talk] OpenAerialMap - Catalog Tech Challenge

2015-02-19 Thread Blake Girardot
the challenge and submit a proposal. Applications must be received by March 5th, 2015. Please pass this along to any individual or group you think might be interested. Cheers, Blake Girardot HOT Volunteer ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Change: How mature is OpenStreetMap?

2015-01-05 Thread Blake Girardot
On 1/6/2015 2:25 AM, Michał Brzozowski wrote: * Software for monitoring OSM changes is still very rudimentary. I wanna be the f**king NSA. It's incredibly hard to check newbies' work quickly (eg. you have to load every changeset separately into OSMHV). Have you seen this tool and/or does it

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenAerialMap - Catalog Tech Challenge - Deadline extended to March 15th

2015-03-07 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi everyone, I just wanted to let you know that the deadline to submit proposals has been extended until March 15th, so if you were thinking of submitting, you still have time. Cheers, Blake On 2/19/2015 10:43 PM, Blake Girardot wrote: Hi everyone! As you may have heard (we hope you have

[OSM-talk] Outreachy HOT/OSM internships notice

2015-03-11 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi everyone, I just wanted to make sure everyone here knew about the paid, 3 month, full time internship program called Outreachy. Outreachy helps people from groups underrepresented in free and open source software get involved. We provide a supportive community for beginning to

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread Blake Girardot
On 2/26/2015 10:49 AM, Jonathan Bennett wrote: If the problem is in an area where there's no-one to survey, then so what? Fixmes don't show up on any end-user (as opposed to mapping QA) rendering, they don't mess up routing, they don't affect geocoding or have any other negative consequences

Re: [OSM-talk] Some thoughts against remote mapping

2015-06-14 Thread Blake Girardot
On 6/14/2015 2:57 PM, Frederik Ramm wrote: But this is exactly the criticism we're facing - bluntly put: Westerners need maps of places so they can conquer them by selling their products and services. One thing to keep in mind is that often time the people who want to colonize or exploit

Re: [OSM-talk] API down?

2015-07-04 Thread Blake Girardot
Is down for me too. On 7/4/2015 3:00 PM, Maarten Deen wrote: Hi, it seems the api is down? I can't get a connection from JOSM, ID, or a direct URL in my browser. Regards, Maarten ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Preserving History ...

2015-08-25 Thread Blake Girardot
On 8/25/2015 5:29 PM, Tom MacWright wrote: Hi Lester, All of the resources you linked, you can improve! * https://github.com/hotosm/learnosm * Here is the ticket I just created for learnosm, and if I can get the site updated soon'ish I will, because it does matter to me :)

Re: [OSM-talk] Preserving History ...

2015-08-25 Thread Blake Girardot
Retaining the history is the most respectful thing you can do for mappers but I have seen a lot of new'ish mappers who feel that just deleting and starting over is easier. In JOSM the replace geometry function can be used and it will retain the history and lets you map from scratch and

Re: [OSM-talk] Fwd: Re: [HOT] Cat-5 Hurricane Patricia heading to Mexican Pacific Coast

2015-10-25 Thread Blake Girardot
On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Blake Girardot <bgirar...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Mexican government signed a separate letter allowing OSMF use of > any data for OSM mapping and make it available under ODbL 1.0 they > release related to this event. And signed it before the

Re: [OSM-talk] Fwd: Re: [HOT] Cat-5 Hurricane Patricia heading to Mexican Pacific Coast

2015-10-25 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi, I think Simon was talking about a slightly different issue than HOT's use of open data from the Mexican government as part of HOT's activities related to this disaster. The Mexican government signed a separate letter allowing OSMF use of any data for OSM mapping and make it available under

Re: [OSM-talk] Abandoned Rails

2015-08-27 Thread Blake Girardot
On 8/27/2015 11:02 AM, moltonel 3x Combo wrote: There is no real-life trace left of https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/366610457 (amongst others) but it is currently in OSM. To me that is mapped fine for a dismantled/abandoned railway. There are visible signs of the railway on each end of

Re: [OSM-talk] Abandoned Rails

2015-08-25 Thread Blake Girardot
On 8/21/2015 8:51 PM, Gregory Arenius wrote: The OSM community is what OSM is even more than it is a map. People that are passionate about railways are a part of that community and they do contribute a lot, especially in the US where we don't have as many mappers. They pour lots of time and

Re: [OSM-talk] JOSM and shapefile rendering

2015-09-30 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi Mike, I usually do sort of use a hack to see points from shp files. I select all and then give them all a tag that renders so you can see the points like place=locality. You might need to change the key for the name field to 'name' And of course depending on how many you have that might

[OSM-talk] European border control points - could use some help mapping

2015-10-05 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi all, OSM could really use more barrier=border_control nodes mapped in Europe both western and eastern. Some countries are pretty good, but some are really missing most if not all of their border crossing points mapped. I am not sure this is something that is really good for armchair

Re: [OSM-talk] European border control points - could use some help mapping

2015-10-05 Thread Blake Girardot
and so many in others, like East Europe. Best, Rafael. [1] https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/30641204 [2] https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/6246191 On 05/10/15 17:26, Blake Girardot wrote: My experience is that the border control points still exist, they are just not always staffed. Traffic

Re: [OSM-talk] European border control points - could use some help mapping

2015-10-05 Thread Blake Girardot
that are physically there, but aren't being used. We should use a different tag for that, or qualify the barrier key with a border_control=* new tag, or something similar. Cheers, Rafael. On 05/10/15 16:53, Blake Girardot wrote: Hi all, OSM could really use more barrier=border_control nodes mapped in Europe

Re: [OSM-talk] A message to our friends at HOT, Peace Corps etc. about Changeset Comments

2015-11-19 Thread Blake Girardot
On 11/19/2015 3:58 PM, Frederik Ramm wrote: Of course you are also right when you say that HOT instructions do sometimes clash with our usual quality expectations (I remember a recent discussion about tagging "village greens" so that these can be interpreted as helicopter landing sites or

Re: [OSM-talk] A message to our friends at HOT, Peace Corps etc. about Changeset Comments

2015-11-19 Thread Blake Girardot
On 11/19/2015 4:02 PM, Richard Fairhurst wrote: Blake Girardot wrote: As to the original issue Ramm raised: Frederik's first name is Frederik. It's not that uncommon. :) Please can we avoid this becoming _really_ unnecessarily confrontational by calling people by their surnames in a sort

Re: [OSM-talk] A message to our friends at HOT, Peace Corps etc. about Changeset Comments

2015-11-19 Thread Blake Girardot
On 11/19/2015 2:54 PM, Simon Poole wrote: This seems a bit of an odd time to announce a schism and I'm sure you didn't intend for your statement to come across as it just did. While rabid anti-OSMers are gaining more power and influence in HOT and MM, I do assume that the majority of the HOT

Re: [OSM-talk] How to handle Maps.Me ?

2016-06-22 Thread Blake Girardot
On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 2:47 PM, Simone Cortesi wrote: > Did somebody get in touch with the people at maps.me? > > I think they should be involved in the mess their users are causing to our > ecosystem. > Yes, maps.me is aware there is room for improvement in their editing

Re: [OSM-talk] JOSM plugin to import GeoJSON?

2016-03-24 Thread Blake Girardot
We run into geojson all the time as an interchange format. I was not aware of the plugin somehow, but I just tried it out and it worked fine for the geojson generated by Field Papers and another community member reports that she has used it a great deal with Field Papers and it worked great.

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Slack

2016-04-02 Thread Blake Girardot
IRC is open, public and transparent. It is very easy to log, anyone can do it, there is no secret anything. If you have a machine that is always on, like my desktop, you just log in and you have the transcript/log of whatever goes on. There are literally 100's of people that do that in the

[OSM-talk] Request: Volunteer very experienced in OSM administrative boundary conflation

2016-05-17 Thread Blake Girardot
experience and the time to dedicate to the project, please get in touch with me directly. Regards, Blake -------- Blake Girardot Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team Vice President, HOT Board of Directors skype: jblakegirardot HOT Core Team Contact: i...@

Re: [OSM-talk] Can we utilise the popularity of Pokémon Go for OSM?

2016-07-14 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi Polyglot, Have you seen the mobile game "Ingress" https://www.ingress.com/ That is an augmented reality, outdoor game related to mapping somehow. I am seeing it mentioned in relation to this new pokemon game too, not sure how they are related. It was also developed by a subsidiary of google

Re: [OSM-talk] What3words

2016-07-11 Thread Blake Girardot
On a slightly more serious note: There are other solutions to the issue of lack of addresses in large parts of the world. Google has put forth a solution that tries to address most of the w3w issues. It is open source, works off line, non-propriety, usable for printed maps among other issues

Re: [OSM-talk] Neutrality of SotM

2016-09-08 Thread Blake Girardot
To my eye all those tweets are just promoting SotM and and the OSM Awards, none say vote for RH. SotM and OSM should be promoting the awards and the nominees, that is one of the the points of the awards, to increase exposure for people doing great work. It is kind of a bummer that there are so

[OSM-talk] If you run an instance HOT's OSM Tasking Manager 2 please read

2017-05-16 Thread Blake Girardot
users time to make the fix locally first. Regards, Blake -- Blake Girardot HOTOSM Member - https://hotosm.org/users/blake_girardot skype: jblakegirardot ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Name challenge - what to call the new OSM+Wikidata service?

2017-09-17 Thread Blake Girardot
hardest problem after off-by-one and caching... > > ___ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > -- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - h

Re: [OSM-talk] Sudden influx of bad HOTosm edits in West Bank

2017-10-31 Thread Blake Girardot
ommunity has done with both remote > and local mapping in Lesotho, for example. > > Best Regards, > > Andy > > > > ___ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk --

Re: [OSM-talk] Sudden influx of bad HOTosm edits in West Bank

2017-10-31 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi, I spoke with the person responsible for the projects and they are out sick but aware of this thread and as soon as they are back on their feet this week, will get to working on the issue, it is a high priority for them. Regards, Blake On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 3:21 PM, Blake Girardot <bgi

Re: [OSM-talk] Sudden influx of bad HOTosm edits in West Bank

2017-10-29 Thread Blake Girardot
ap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk -- ---- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Bgirardot HOTOSM Member - https://hotosm.org/users/blake_girardot skype: jblakegirardot Live OSM Mapper-Support channel - https://hotosm-slack.herokuapp.com/ _

Re: [OSM-talk] Remote Sensing / DOP / DIY people

2018-06-02 Thread Blake Girardot
> talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > -- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Bgirardot HOTOSM Member - https://h

Re: [OSM-talk] How to create custom online map from OpenStreetMap

2017-10-22 Thread Blake Girardot
onating thousands of dollars to the OSM Community every year. They are a sponsor on almost every major event usually. Cheers blake -- ---- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Bgirardot HOTOSM Member - https://hotosm.or

Re: [OSM-talk] weeklyOSM #379 2017-10-17-2017-10-23

2017-10-28 Thread Blake Girardot
___ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk -- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Bgirardot HOTOSM Member - https://hotos

Re: [OSM-talk] [Diversity-talk] [HOT] LGBTQ people at HOT Summit?

2018-02-23 Thread Blake Girardot
* >> >> March 21: Presentation Submission >> >> >> <http://2018.foss4g.org/programme.html<http://2018.foss4g.org/programme.html>>Deadline >> >>* >> >>

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it technically and legally possible to add the Open Location Code to the OSM search?

2018-08-10 Thread Blake Girardot
On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 4:30 PM, Simon Poole wrote: > > > Am 10.08.2018 um 22:14 schrieb Blake Girardot HOT/OSM: >> ... >> Our community should have a say in what wins, we can try them both, >> but here is a local group asking us to try plus codes and there is

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it technically and legally possible to add the Open Location Code to the OSM search?

2018-08-10 Thread Blake Girardot
e, I hope all the folks and organizations that contribute to OpenStreetMap profit from it in some way. Cheers blake -- ---- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Bgirardot HOTOSM Member - https://hotosm.org/users/blake

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it technically and legally possible to add the Open Location Code to the OSM search?

2018-08-10 Thread Blake Girardot
On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 6:23 PM, Christoph Hormann wrote: > On Friday 10 August 2018, Blake Girardot HOT/OSM wrote: >> > The idea of tagging encoded coordinates is so ridiculous to anyone >> > with a bit of understanding of computer programming, data >> > pr

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it technically and legally possible to add the Open Location Code to the OSM search?

2018-08-10 Thread Blake Girardot
> and longitude=* or any other coordinate system which can be calculated >>>> from latitude and longitude. >>>> >>>> This import should be reverted. >>>> >>>> Best regards >>>> >>>> Michael >>>> >>>>

[OSM-talk] Learning to Use Machine Learning - A learn along for folks who want to be using ML in their work.

2018-08-09 Thread Blake Girardot
Dear Friends, In case you missed it, Dale Kunce tweeted this out yesterday: The day of Machine Learning and OSM/Humanitarian mapping reckoning is getting closer. Very excited for the possibilities these new methods have for @hotosm @RedCross. Next frontier is making HOT and @TheMissingMaps more

Re: [OSM-talk] Generic Tasking Manager instances

2018-08-11 Thread Blake Girardot
ps://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > -- ---- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Bgirardot HOTOSM Member - https://hotosm.org/users/blake_girardot skype: jblakegirardot ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap

Re: [OSM-talk] Is it technically and legally possible to add the Open Location Code to the OSM search?

2018-08-11 Thread Blake Girardot
On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 5:49 AM, Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > On 11.08.2018 11:21, mmd wrote: >> With all due respect, I think we've long crossed that point: > > All these have been added by accident, as a side effect of undiscussed > imports. > > This is bad, but not as bad as adding them on

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM SPAM detector

2018-03-10 Thread Blake Girardot
_ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > > > > ___ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[OSM-talk] OSM and Microgrants, an independent OSM project needs your support now

2018-12-18 Thread Blake Girardot
possible. I hope everyone has a nice rest of the year where ever they may be. Respectfully, Blake -- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Bgirardot skype: jblakegirardot

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM and Microgrants, an independent OSM project needs your support now

2018-12-18 Thread Blake Girardot
On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 8:10 PM john whelan wrote: > > After reading the link I'm unclear what the aim is. > > Modern DEM data I suspect is available to OSM under licence is there > something special about the historical data? It seems unclear if it is > licenced in such a way it could be used

Re: [OSM-talk] Terminate Facebook rights under ODbL

2019-06-09 Thread Blake Girardot
___ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk -- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Bgirardot HOTO

Re: [OSM-talk] Way to delete buildings added by specific user, or help reverting?

2019-07-08 Thread Blake Girardot
sts.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > > > > > > ___ > > talk mailing list > > talk@openstreetmap.org > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > > > > > > ___

Re: [OSM-talk] iD forces mistagging again

2019-06-29 Thread Blake Girardot
king every single part of such edits? Otherwise you > are making automated edits in violation of automatic edits code of conduct. > > It is also not too useful, most what you achieve is to confuse other mappers > and > likely scare away some of them. > > Please stop doing that. >

Re: [OSM-talk] Isn't it nice to share?  | Re: Facebook mapping highways using AI in collaboration with OpenStreetMap

2019-08-02 Thread Blake Girardot
__ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > -- ---- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Bgirardot HOTOSM Member - https://hotosm.o

Re: [OSM-talk] Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread Blake Girardot
___ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk -- Blake Girardot "When I checked the My edits are Public Domain box, I meant it and I s

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette - cryptic tasks

2020-02-27 Thread Blake Girardot
iving to users? > > Bye > Frederik > > -- > Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" > > ___ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org &

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread Blake Girardot
ORXznmIVTpXiN3TX8nRGA8ayuTZ9ECI/edit?usp=sharing > > > On behalf of the signatories > Best regards > > Céline Jacquin > ___ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk --

Re: [OSM-talk] [Osmf-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread Blake Girardot
On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 7:54 AM Richard Fairhurst wrote: > > Blake Girardot wrote: > > I will just point out a common pattern: > > Céline posted an eloquent opening statement that talks about "this dominant > profile" and the thread has, true to form, largely desc

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread Blake Girardot
On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 6:38 AM tilmanreinecke--- via talk wrote: > > > The lack of discussion by non-men is an undeniable fact. > > Right, this is true. Sadly true. Something I also know from Linux Communities > and other Open Source/Open Data Communities. > > > The simplest explanation for

Re: [OSM-talk] [Osmf-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread Blake Girardot
On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 5:22 AM Thomas Barris via osmf-talk wrote: > Why do you think such an OSM project as you want it is desirable for the > majority of the community? I have signed up to this project to collect and > share free geodata. I am not in favour of using OSM(F) for distributing

Re: [Talk-us] New JOSM RasterFiltersPlugin

2015-08-25 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi, Directions: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/JOSM/Plugins/RasterFilters Note it has a two step process, install the plugin, restart, go to preferences and download the filters in the Map project tab (3rd from top in mine, has a grid pattern). Clicking the download button there doesn't

Re: [Talk-us] Viewing Zoom Levels

2015-08-26 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi Alan, In addition to how Clifford explains below, you can also double click on the coordinates in the lower left of the JOSM screen. The resulting dialog will have the same type of url with the zoom level in it in the bottom field. You can also edit that url to change the zoom level and

[Talk-us] Long way in Lake County, CA no tags - broken boundary or other relation?

2015-09-17 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi all, Could someone with some knowledge or expertise please investigate this way: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/158013854 I think it part of broken boundary relation or something, but it has no tags and does not seem to belong to any relations. I only have the vaguest idea how

Re: [Talk-us] SunCertPathBuilderException

2015-12-15 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi all, The change that Dirk thinks caused this issue has been reverted so this problem and error should be fixed for now. Cheers, Blake On 12/15/2015 12:38 AM, Clifford Snow wrote: I had the problem and created a bug report. https://josm.openstreetmap.de/ticket/12192 JOSM is running the

Re: [Talk-us] SunCertPathBuilderException

2015-12-14 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi Alan, Dirk did make a change to server certificates today I think. It is possible this is related to that change. If you could please provide your OS version, JOSM version and Java version, that would really be helpful. JOSM -> Help menu -> Show Status Report provides all that info right

[Talk-us] evacuation_center=yes

2016-02-04 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi all, What tags are we using in the US for disaster evacuation centers for like hurricanes and things? http://taginfo.osm.org/keys/evacuation_center#map Shows none in the US but I know we have a lot. I am looking for the right tag to use but am just so shocked we don't use that tag in

[Talk-GB] Geovation - Location information innovation grants - now open for applications

2016-02-15 Thread Blake Girardot
Just in case anyone is interested and had not heard of it yet: 10-20k GBP grants for location based products/services. "Think of the Programme as an ideas incubator. Whether you’re a developer, innovator or entrepreneur it’s the perfect funded start-up accelerator if you want to create a

[Talk-ca] Bike trail name check - Vancouver area

2016-06-30 Thread Blake Girardot
Perhaps someone with some local knowledge could look into the name of this bike trail and some of the surrounding trails: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/402020492 They look likely incorrect to me (crude language), but what do I know. Regards, Blake

Re: [Talk-ca] Bike trail name check - Vancouver area

2016-06-30 Thread Blake Girardot
at 4:51 PM, Alan Richards <alarob...@gmail.com> wrote: > I believe that's correct. I've seen it as Severed D and C-Buster before as > well. > > > > > On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 7:45 AM -0700, "Blake Girardot" > <bgirar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >&g

Re: [Talk-ca] Crowdsourcing buildings with Statistics Canada

2017-01-25 Thread Blake Girardot
f the answer, not the actual answer itself. Could you share the actual inquiry and response so we can all learn from it and understand how it requires additional obligations? Cheers, blake -- ---- Blake Girardot HOTOSM Member - https://hotosm.org/users/bl

Re: [Talk-ht] [activation hotosm] Hurricane Matthew response : Imagery/UAV coordination and support to local Haitian UAV capacities

2016-10-08 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi Nico, As you say, you and Fred have extensive experience in Hait and working with international partners in Haiti. Fred is actually on the ground in Haiti. You and he would be the best to coordinate him flying missions. This is not something HOT does, we do not coordinate or push for UAV

Re: [OSM-talk-fr] [activation hotosm] Hurricane Matthew Task 2195

2016-10-06 Thread Blake Girardot
I agree, experienced UAV and local operators would be great. HOT does not coordinate any UAV missions in disaster situations, that is handled by UAViators Humanitarian UAV Network as far as I understand things and have already seen them mentioned as providing coordination for Hurricane Matthew

Re: [Talk-ht] [activation hotosm] Hurricane Matthew Task 2195

2016-10-06 Thread Blake Girardot
I agree, experienced UAV and local operators would be great. HOT does not coordinate any UAV missions in disaster situations, that is handled by UAViators Humanitarian UAV Network as far as I understand things and have already seen them mentioned as providing coordination for Hurricane Matthew

Re: [Talk-us] San Louis Obispo CA area - Chimney Wildfire - OSM US Tasking Manager Project

2016-08-18 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi Mike, HOT has been asked 2 times in the past that I know of to help with US based incidents that I know of. One was another CA fire and we were contacted by a local responder who was already used to using OSM data, knew of its quality and potential limitations and asked us to fill

[OSM-talk-fr] problème sur serveur(s) wms.openstreetmap.fr ?

2016-12-23 Thread Blake Girardot
-- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Bgirardot HOTOSM Member - https://hotosm.org/users/blake_girardot skype: jblakegirardot ___ Talk-fr mailing list Talk-fr@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk-fr] problème sur serveur(s) wms.openstreetmap.fr ?

2016-12-23 Thread Blake Girardot
Merci beaucoup Jean-Guilhem. Mon google recherche dans la liste des archives n'a pas trouvé ce message, je m'excuse pour la peine. Cheers, Blake 2016-12-23 14:14 GMT+01:00 Jean-Guilhem Cailton <j...@arkemie.com>: > Le 23/12/2016 à 13:06, Blake Girardot a écrit : > > Bonjour

Re: [Talk-us] Key:man_made... Outdated language?

2017-03-10 Thread Blake Girardot
more discussion on it and similar, related topics :) It would be great to hear some women's thoughts on the issue. > I think it is an important goal to make OSM inclusive > whenever there is a choice. +1 cheers Blake Blake Girardot OSM Wiki -

[OSM-talk-fr] Fwd: HOT Activation for Irma

2017-09-08 Thread Blake Girardot
-- Forwarded message -- From: Violaine Doutreleau <v_doutrel...@cartong.org> Date: Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 2:42 AM Subject: Re: [Hot-francophone] HOT Activation for Irma To: Blake Girardot <bgirar...@gmail.com>, hot-francophone <hot-francoph...@openstree

Re: [OSM-talk-fr] Trajets de bus et ronds--points

2017-09-08 Thread Blake Girardot
Charge au logiciel de >> dessin de tenir compte de ça... >> >> -- >> Cordialement, >> Francescu GAROBY >> >> ___ >> Talk-fr mailing list >> Talk-fr@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/list

[Talk-us] Fwd: Disaster OpenRouteService

2017-09-08 Thread Blake Girardot
elberg, Germany fon: +49(0)6221 54 19703 ___ HOT mailing list h...@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot -- ---- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.or

[Talk-se] Trying to locate actual fire locations for mapping projects

2018-07-25 Thread Blake Girardot
a geojson or .osm file so I can create projects around them please? Respectfully, blake -- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Bgirardot HOTOSM Member - https://hotosm.org/users/blake_girardot skype: jblakegirardot

Re: [Talk-se] Trying to locate actual fire locations for mapping projects

2018-07-25 Thread Blake Girardot
=image/PNG=1.1.1=WMS=GetMap=fires_modis_7,fires_viirs_7=={proj}={width}={height}={bbox} > > > Den ons. 25. jul. 2018 kl. 18:42 skrev Blake Girardot : >> >> Hi all, >> >> Can someone help me locate the actual locations of the fires for these >> two genera

Re: [Talk-se] Trying to locate actual fire locations for mapping projects

2018-07-25 Thread Blake Girardot
:05 PM, NKA mapper wrote: > This WMS will show the actual fire areas: > https://firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/wms/?FORMAT=image/PNG=1.1.1=WMS=GetMap=fires_modis_7,fires_viirs_7=={proj}={width}={height}={bbox} > > > Den ons. 25. jul. 2018 kl. 18:42 skrev Blake Girardot : >> >>

Re: [Talk-se] Trying to locate actual fire locations for mapping projects

2018-07-25 Thread Blake Girardot
Oh wait, I do, I see two sets of fires SE and SW of Sveg On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 8:23 PM, Blake Girardot wrote: > whoops I spoke to soon, that is very similar to the web map service > for modis viiris data. > > ( Still very glad to have it as a wms rather than a web map ) > >

Re: [Talk-se] Trying to locate actual fire locations for mapping projects

2018-07-25 Thread Blake Girardot
ap here: >> https://www.sosalarm.se/lagesbild-brand >> >> This map is referred to by government agency sites so it is probably the >> best publicly available. Unfortunately it is rather zoomed out so I'm not >> sure it is good enough for our purpose. >> >> --

Re: [Talk-se] Looking for active local Sweden mappers to support fire fighting efforts

2018-07-23 Thread Blake Girardot
t;> should I direct them to you, or what's the best way forward? >> >> Regards, >> Mattias >> >> On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 2:45 PM, Blake Girardot >> wrote: >>> >>> Thank you all for your replies. >>> >>> The firefigh

Re: [Talk-se] HOT OSM Tasks - Hur gör vi validering smidigast?

2018-07-24 Thread Blake Girardot
2018-07-24 19:59 GMT+02:00 Björn Stenberg : > Ok, I stand corrected. > -- > Björn Hi Björn, I did not mean to 'correct' you, I hope it did not sound like that :) I am just saying what we usually do :) As long as everyone is friendly in communications to other mappers, everyone is free to do as

[Talk-se] Looking for active local Sweden mappers to support fire fighting efforts

2018-07-23 Thread Blake Girardot
Greetings, HOT received a request to improve the mapping around wild fires to support fire fighters in Sweden. Is there a local, active person, who would like to take responsibility to organize remote mapping projects to support that request? Or maybe folks who would contribute if I set up some

Re: [Talk-se] Looking for active local Sweden mappers to support fire fighting efforts

2018-07-23 Thread Blake Girardot
enced Swedish mapper with some HOT mapping experience >> but I have never organised HOT work. I would definitely help with a HOT >> mapping effort. >> >> -- >> Björn >> On 23 July 2018 12:53:16 pm Blake Girardot wrote: >> >> > Greetings, >>

Re: [Talk-se] Looking for active local Sweden mappers to support fire fighting efforts

2018-07-24 Thread Blake Girardot
2018 at 2:50 PM, Blake Girardot wrote: > Hi Mattias, > > Please do let me know if you get access to the updated imagery. > > We would need what is called a "TMS Endpoint" or WMS or WTMS. > > There is an excellent WMS end point right now that could u

Re: [Talk-se] Looking for active local Sweden mappers to support fire fighting efforts

2018-07-24 Thread Blake Girardot
ous >> success with data from Lantmäteriet, it is probably most efficient to reuse >> these channels. >> >> I wholeheartedly support the project, but as I mentioned, I will be more >> or less off-grid in the coming weeks and therefore not able to participate. >> >&

Re: [Talk-se] HOT OSM Tasks - Hur gör vi validering smidigast?

2018-07-24 Thread Blake Girardot
2018-07-24 16:29 GMT+02:00 Christoffer Holmstedt : > Blake Girardot delade i tidigare mailtråd nedanstående länk och det är några > som har börjat beta av diverse rutor. Jag började validera en ruta och har > några frågor om hur andra anser att vi bör arbeta. Någon som har erfarenhet &

Re: [Diversity-talk] Who says we need a code of conduct?

2018-03-06 Thread Blake Girardot
onal de La Plata >> @SeleneYang >> >> >> ___ >> Diversity-talk mailing list >> Code of Conduct: TBD >> Contact the mods (private): diversity-talk-ow...@openstreetmap.org > > _

Re: [Diversity-talk] Code of Conduct & Moderation for this list

2018-03-06 Thread Blake Girardot
d consists the very being of any people, >> perhaps could be added; any offensive comments related to the being >> of someone, its value. >> And the sort of positive acts that are welcome. >> I think perhaps the draft could be considered as a CoC already in use >> here, if it would be need

Re: [Diversity-talk] This list's configuration & upcoming OSMF election

2018-11-01 Thread Blake Girardot
not significant in practice. +1 Thank you Rory for raising the issues. Cheers blake -- ---- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Bgirardot HOTOSM Member - https://hotosm.org/users/blake_girardot skype

Re: [Talk-ca] Ongoing Canadian building import needs to be stopped, possibly reverted

2019-01-19 Thread Blake Girardot
er of Geography, PhD candidate in Urban Planning >> NateWessel.com >> >> On 1/17/19 9:05 PM, OSM Volunteer stevea wrote: >> >> The thread link is: >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/imports/2019-January/005878.html >> >> SteveA > >

Re: [OSM-talk] Export Tool Community Chat | 30th March

2017-03-29 Thread Blake Girardot HOT/OSM
mail?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=emailclient> > > ___ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > > --

Re: [OSM-talk] Name challenge - what to call the new OSM+Wikidata service?

2017-09-17 Thread Blake Girardot HOT/OSM
On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 9:57 AM, Yves <yve...@gmail.com> wrote: > So, no OpenSparqlMap, then? :( > Sad, this policy definitely broke something. > Yves > I agree 100% Respectfully, blake > Le 17 septembre 2017 12:58:12 GMT+02:00, Blake Girardot > <bgirar...@gm

Re: [OSM-talk] Name challenge - what to call the new OSM+Wikidata service?

2017-09-17 Thread Blake Girardot HOT/OSM
gt; never granted a licence to anybody to use the marks in a domain name. As >>> outlined in the FAQ we will be operating a grandfathering scheme to legalize >>> such use after the fact so actually making such use legit for the first >>> time. >>> >>> And yes: WoQ would b

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