I think if we get something like Nepal crop up again that this would be an excellent introduction to HOT mapping and would help on the data quality side. However we have around a thousand open projects in HOT at the moment and making an intro like this for each one would take quite a bit of effort.
Is the HOT training group aware of these? Thanks John On 29 June 2015 at 15:53, pierre mirlesse <pierre_mirle...@yahoo.com> wrote: > John whelan mentioned in his note: "If you put something in the task > instructions then people have to read them > and there seems to be a tendency to just map first and read the instructions > afterwards" > > inputs: maybe the descriptions and instructions format of the Tasking > Manager a little too "dry" for new mappers. > maybe a short video conversation/intro 2-3 mn about Why the task was > created, by Whom and how it will be used > could insure more "stickyness/interest" of new mappers to the task and > promoting reading it's description. > John if interested to test this out... let me know. Here are some of the > intros I've done for other tasks: > How To Map in Openstreetmap : Basic Training ID Editor HOT Task #1090 > <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI--yT3RL5U> > > > [image: image] <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI--yT3RL5U> > > > > > > How To Map in Openstreetmap : Basic Training ID Editor... > <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI--yT3RL5U> > View on www.youtube.com <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI--yT3RL5U> > Preview by Yahoo > > How To Map in OSM : Advanced training with JOSM HOT Task #1062 > <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXrxGwT287E> > > > [image: image] <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXrxGwT287E> > > > > > > How To Map in OSM : Advanced training with JOSM HO... > <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXrxGwT287E> > View on www.youtube.com <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXrxGwT287E> > Preview by Yahoo > > > Pierre > >
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