On Friday, 5 October 2012 at 17:39, Takashi OTA wrote: > Good points. > > I recommend Makoto Okamoto. After Eastern Japan Earthquake happend on > March 11, 2011, he started the activity to save museums, libraries, archives > and kominkan (community centers) from the damage of the quake. > He deserves 1 and 4 of criteria above (and some of 2 and 3, I suppose). > Although he is not a famous person outside Japan, I believe he can share how > to connect communities to change the society. > > For more details, see: > http://savemlak.jp/wiki/saveMLAK/en?lang=en&uselang=en > http://savemlak.jp/wiki/saveMLAK:saveMLAK%E3%81%AB%E3%81%A4%E3%81%84%E3%81%A6/en
That reminds me of HOT, the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team. <http://hot.openstreetmap.org/> You think building Wikipedia is cool? How about becoming the almost live updating map of choice for humanitarian NGOs and the United Nations during a disaster? ;-) -- Tom Morris <http://tommorris.org/> _______________________________________________ Wikimania-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l
