Hi Jim, Yes, thanks. We are aware, I think once HOT is a 501(c)(3) there will be more opportunities to try to get imagery through this route.
Thanks! -Kate On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 5:41 PM, Jim <[email protected]> wrote: > You probably know about this already, but in case you haven’t: GeoEye, a > satellite imagery provider, has a non-profit 501(c)(3) entity that > distributes archival raw satellite imagery data (and that could mean 1 day > old in some cases) to educational institutions and non profits. There’s an > application process to fill out, and can be found at; > http://www.geoeyefoundation.org/. > > > The reason I know about this is I took a tour of GeoEye headquarters in > Herndon, VA., including their satellite control center and met and talked > with the person who’s in charge of the foundation. So if you’re interested > and represent HOT, if might be worth the effort in applying for imagery data > for some of the projects, like Somalia. > > Cheers, > > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot > > _______________________________________________ HOT mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot
