Trying to get in contact with local responders on where they need basemap. Lot of crisismapping happening elsewhere (tagging tweets, google crisis map, etc.) for now, I also suggest to map major roads, bridges, rivers and small villages (landuse=residential).
On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 10:58 PM, Andrew Buck <andrew.r.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Yes, I think this is a reasonable plan of action. I looked a Guiuan > during my initial assessment and concluded that although it would > likely be hit hard the focus should be on Tacloban for two reasons. > 1) the storm surge will likely have been higher in Tacloban do to the > shape of the coastline there and the direction of the storm/winds and > 2) Guiauan was very small. > > However at this point, point number 2 kind of works to our advantage > since a small 'detatchment' of mappers could map it entirely pretty > quickly. As for working westwards back towards Tacloban along the > coast, I think that seems reasonable. All of the villages along the > coast there are pretty small so mapping them all in detail is > something that is in the realm of possibility. We are picking up a > huge response to this storm, and I expect we will continue to get more > volunteers as reports of damage start to come in. This is also a > holiday weekend in the States which further works to our advantage. > > I am not sure if we should start a task manager task for Guiauan > itself, or for the whole southern coast there. The other possibility > is just to split up the towns to individual mappers in the detatchment > team and leave the task manager job for the other volunteers. Any > suggesions or ideas? > > - -AndrewBuck > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ > > iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJSfk2OAAoJEK7RwIfxHSXbzZwP/155zPYYLZSXWEGoamhvGoMm > RQk15QBcGswXGA5bRBULnAP6sr3B7Te0scsIFeLJzQXwh8SdwlJOcMEFSlcXfDjj > moweqGzKgldTv850Qk85DDfUlPXnCa6KrPKPd0nwNAUxf4OjWaY43TYjyDTl3bx0 > xlmKElPhcUp1yRe9rNzuBeCHrf8auPWSRBLsc3siCNOsl+Y2zyOJ2RIW88cjBoXS > C0dKcDFOU+YS0yYLecY+hBv5qgt3vhrZ2jSJh8UAKWhw1F+3VaSncLodt2WSdNOy > vQfw3ly2NarSTwysFBaNq9gW31cNlyoVkAC5ksuiOgYc0/YHzJcAjpPEYDA2fdYu > BnQeeqE+tJavbrcDGli/AbJvNgZj5ymSyHWAK0X3CP9DXVpppN5ERzpk+eB2Z3uL > K7q4ctHaEsxVwcl4I7sULfUO+iwLu6oMbagjKM7yQyGh/vm3e/Wqu1MjrdVpBqmF > JkOBkVxyzToV052cHQF47FdIBw57oUxExk5rZsIbf6DozSVn8Qofo1yp2vyrZOJF > qEmaedsxTohnsDC8HTZY4cjf5v78V+/A0BQMPnOrzTEzEZA/zDl7/dtm0zj5J0Fg > qNon62+dx9Z5ADezP2OsckCazGExzha7YhUeP6nSLr4I8pYLzOX+H2w6BSCiNFNn > UHmMS6yWZgohTxzp4Fvz > =gXrI > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > HOT@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot -- cheers, maning ------------------------------------------------------ "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ HOT mailing list HOT@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot
