Just a correction on the email address. The general HOT email address is i...@hotosm.org.
Thanks, -Kate On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 6:51 PM, Russell Deffner <russell.deff...@hotosm.org> wrote: > Rod, > > If there is a way we can provide aid, then yes! I am not familiar with > either the area or the disease, so not much help there; but - typically we > might assist the local mapping community (if there is one) with remotely > tracing the area from available imagery. If there isn't a local community, > HOT can discuss and potentially provide a remote coordinator - to get HOT > coordinators on the ground typically requires a partner organization to > contact us (i...@hotopenstreetmap.org) for assistance. > > If you are from the area/concerned for personal interest, I would first ask > if you know the quality of the map data in the area and if there is any OSM > community there/how best to reach out; then we can work out specifics - > really we just need to know our efforts are actually needed (i.e. people in > need of aid will receive benefit from whatever we do). > > Thank you, > =Russ > > Russell Deffner > russell.deff...@hotosm.org > The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team > http://hot.openstreetmap.org/ > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rod Bera [mailto:r...@goarem.org] > Sent: Monday, March 24, 2014 5:43 AM > To: hot@openstreetmap.org > Subject: [HOT] Ebola in Conakry, Guinea > > Hi all, > > Is there a way we can assist on this one? > The virus has now reached Conakry. As far as I recall it's the first > time the disease finds its way to such a populated area... > > http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/22/ebola-guinea_n_5014500.html > > Rod > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > HOT@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot > > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > HOT@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot _______________________________________________ HOT mailing list HOT@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot