Wow, this is great. Can we create a hot job on the tasks.hotosm.org and link it to the wiki?
On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Harry Wood <[email protected]> wrote: > Guys, I already announced a wiki page coordinating a response to this > disaster a day and half ago: > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/2013_North_India_floods > Thanks to Reneman and AndrewBuck who responded quite rapidly by > investigating mapping possibilities and adding more info to that page. > > > You guys seem to have missed my mailing post and yellow lable on the > 'India' wiki page. I feel like something went wrong in that process. > > > Looking ahead, maybe we' should ramping this up into more of an > 'activation'. > > Next steps? > * tasking manager job? I think the city of Dehradun > http://osm.org/go/zm8r~jUM- presents the best opportunity for obvious > beginner-friendly mapping tasks. > * other mapping coordination? things like mapping in lots more rivers in > the mountains could be worthwhile, but may be less suited to a task manager > grid. We could use 'notes' just as I did in the Philippines once, > coordinating river mapping with OpenStreetBugs > * Supply more info to potential data *users* on the wiki page. We should > have templates for this really. How can we get our data into the hands of > aid people? > * I will tweet a link to the wiki page from @hotosm. > * reply to crisis mappers with a link to our wiki page?* Call it an > "activation"? > > ________________________________ > From: Mikel Maron <[email protected]> > To: Ishan Chattopadhyaya <[email protected]>; OpenStreetMap in > India <[email protected]> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, 23 June 2013, 5:24 > Subject: Re: [HOT] [Talk-in] Fw: [CrisisMappers] 25 killed; 24,000 > stranded as rain wreaks havoc in Uttarakhand, India > > > > To start, we can identify the affected areas, and check on sources of data > to improve the map. > > > This is the region? > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=30.09&lon=79.3&zoom=8&layers=M Looks > very mountainous. > Quick spot checks on Bing imagery, it's high resolution. Other sources? > > > If we can identify a bounding box for the region, then can set up a job on > the tasking server http://tasks.hotosm.org/ > > * Mikel Maron * +14152835207 @mikel s:mikelmaron > > > >________________________________ > > From: Ishan Chattopadhyaya <[email protected]> > >To: Mikel Maron <[email protected]>; OpenStreetMap in India < > [email protected]> > >Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > >Sent: Sunday, June 23, 2013 5:24 AM > >Subject: Re: [Talk-in] Fw: [CrisisMappers] 25 killed; 24,000 stranded as > rain wreaks havoc in Uttarakhand, India > > > > > > > >Let us do something! Anyone has any pointers how can we start (in an > organized fashion)? > >Can someone please take a lead to start a mapping sprint towards helping > map the affected regions? Mikel? > > > > > >On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 8:48 AM, Mikel Maron <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >Some response to the floods in Uttarakhand. Is there anything for OSM to > improve in the base map of the region, to aid response? > >> > >>* Mikel Maron * +14152835207 @mikel s:mikelmaron > >> > >>----- Forwarded Message ----- > >>>From: Buddhadeb Halder <[email protected]> > >>>To: [email protected] > >>>Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 3:17 PM > >>>Subject: [CrisisMappers] 25 killed; 24,000 stranded as rain wreaks > havoc in Uttarakhand, India > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>Hi CrisisMappers, > >>>Thousands are reported stranded in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh in > India due to heavy rains and landslides. > >>> > >>>Thanks, > >>> > >>>Buddha > >>> > >>>@HalderBuddha > >>> > >>>Some updates: > >>>1. Uttarakhand worst affected as rain wreaks havoc in north India; > thousands stranded > >>>2. Watch: in torrential rain, house collapses in Uttarakhand > >>>3. Rain triggers landslides in Uttarakhand; Char Dham Yatra suspended > >>> > -- > >>>CrisisMappers | The Humanitarian Technology Network > >>>http://www.CrisisMappers.net > >>> > >>>To subscribe, follow this link: > https://groups.google.com/group/crisismappers > >>>To unsubscribe, please send email to > [email protected] > >>>Visit CrisisMappers at: > >>>http://groups.google.com/group/crisismappers?hl=en > >>>--- > >>>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "CrisisMappers" group. > >>>To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected]. > >>>To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >>>Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/crisismappers. > >>>For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>Talk-in mailing list > >>[email protected] > >>http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-in > >> > >> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >
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