wow!!! its an amazing app Denis. Thank you very much for the links. I have decided that we will go for point data for households.
Take care Ahasan On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 10:39 PM, Denis Carriere <carriere.de...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Ahasanul, > > Here's an example of a project that was created during an OpenData > hackathon in Canada at CODE [1]. > > http://ecotrust-canada.github.io/hypochondriapp/ > > It shows you regional wide statistical data from a country using boundary > files, you could replicate this type of application for BBS. > > Cheers, > > [1]: http://open.canada.ca/en/blog/code-2015-top-15-apps > > *~~~~~~* > > *Twitter: @DenisCarriere* > *GitHub: DenisCarriere* > > On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 12:28 PM, Ahasanul Hoque <hoque.aha...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hello dear Mappers, >> Hope you all are doing great. I need a kind suggestion from you guyz. >> >> Last week I facilitated a OSM training at Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics >> (BBS) which is the is the only national Statistical institution responsible >> for collecting, compiling and disseminating statistical data of all the >> sectors of the Bangladesh economy to meet and provide the data-needs of the >> users and other stake holders like national level planners and other >> agencies of the Govt. Under the auspices of the computer wing of BBS, a >> development project entitled *"Strengthening Capacity of BBS in >> Population and Demographic Data Collection Using GIS"* is being >> implemented. The objective is to prepare digital enumeration area maps for >> conducting various censuses and surveys, aiming to reduce non-sampling >> errors. >> >> I introduced them with OSM, now they want to do a piloting. In that case >> some issues arise like, *How should the House/building draw: rectangle >> or as a point ? *since, In JOSM based task mapping each households >> mapping is difficult.and during field paper mapping to draw the exact shape >> is difficult. That is why people are suggesting to map the households as >> point not rectangle. >> >> Would you please suggest me *what should I do in this case from their >> experience (if have) ? It is very important for OSM, if we can make it >> successful then whole Bangladesh will be mapped in future by BBS.* >> >> Thanks in Advance. >> >> Ahasan >> >> ..................................................................................... >> Ahasanul Hoque >> >> *GIS & Data Mgt SpecialistWSP, **The World Bank.* >> MSc in RS and GIS | AIT, Thailand. MSc. in Env. Science| KU, Bangladesh. >> *Diploma in Disaster Mgt & Humanitarian Response* | >> Uni of Hawai-USA, UNU, Keio& Okayama - Japan; AIT-Thailand*.* >> *Contact: *hoque.aha...@gmail.com; ahasan...@yahoo.com >> <ahasan...@gmail.com> | Web: *ahasanulhoque.com* >> <http://ahasanulhoque.com/> >> *Skype: *ahasan4u | *Linkedin: **http://tinyurl.com/njg3xsp >> <http://tinyurl.com/njg3xsp> * >> >> Please, Consider the Environment before Printing this Mail !!! >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> HOT mailing list >> HOT@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >> >> >
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