Hi John, I did create such sticks several months ago and I didn't have that issue. It must be network/firewall related.
Jo 2016-05-14 21:28 GMT+02:00 john whelan <jwhelan0...@gmail.com>: > I picked up PortableApps from the link and installed it with portable > Firefox and Jportable. JOSM runs fine but the link from the HOT tiles > gives "JOSM remote control did not respond. Do you have JOSM running and > configured to be controlled remotely?" > > I think until we get that resolved the Linux bootable USB stick looks > favourite. > > Cheerio John > > On 14 May 2016 at 14:55, Jo <winfi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I was bitten by an infected download from sourceforge when I downloaded >> FileZilla a few months ago. It came with an obnoxious "backup" solution >> that does anything but backup. >> >> PortableApps seems to be hosted on their own site though: >> http://portableapps.com/download >> >> I didn't have any problems with it and I searched a bit on Google and >> don't see reports of other people having issues. >> >> In fact, my preference OS wise, is Linux. The disadvantage of providing >> JOSM on a stick, either as PortableApps or as a bootable Linux, is that >> people don't take it home that way, which makes it less likely they'll >> continue mapping after the Mapathon. As such, kind of defeating the purpose. >> >> The biggest advantage is that everybody is quickly up to speed during the >> Mapathon, of course. >> >> I guess the best "compromise" is somebody who goes through the room >> during the Mapatahon, who proposes to install and set up JOSM on their own >> computers. So they don't have to take the hurdle of figuring it out for >> themselves. Not that it's all that hard, but it's time consuming if it >> needs to be done on many computers with varying OSes. >> >> Polyglot >> >> >> >> 2016-05-14 20:32 GMT+02:00 Jo <winfi...@gmail.com>: >> >>> Hi Enock, >>> >>> You are right. Twitch is a bit annoying with all their publicity for >>> (mostly) wargames. I should do the extra step of exporting the better ones >>> to Youtube. >>> >>> There is one advantage to Twitch. It works together with OBS (Open >>> Broadcast Software). All I need to do is activate that and streaming is >>> automatic, which means that I'm doing it more often, than I would be, if I >>> had to record, then encode, then upload. >>> >>> Jo >>> >>> 2016-05-14 19:06 GMT+02:00 Enock Seth Nyamador <kwadzo...@gmail.com>: >>> >>>> Hi Jo, >>>> >>>> Thanks for the videos. Why Twitch? Will be very nice and great on the >>>> side of some of us if you can use Vimeo or YouTube making easier to >>>> download. >>>> >>>> What you say? >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> >>>> - Enock >>>> UMaT, Tarkwa >>>> enockseth.github.io >>>> >>>> On Sat, May 14, 2016 at 4:54 PM, Jo <winfi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Here you can find instructions for install portabableApps on a USB >>>>> stick: >>>>> http://portableapps.com/apps/utilities/java_portable >>>>> >>>>> Then it's not necessary to reboot your computer into Linux. Nor is it >>>>> necessary to have administrator rights to run Java applications. >>>>> >>>>> Regarding the use of JOSM for Mapathons. I've been trying to promote >>>>> that idea for a while now. If you want to learn how to configure JOSM and >>>>> how to use it to add buildings: >>>>> >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/profile/highlights >>>>> >>>>> Setting up JOSM: >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/35769115 >>>>> >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/35256378 >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/35258635 >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/35261429 >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/35262223 >>>>> >>>>> Mapping rectangular buildings: >>>>> >>>>> Mapping a halter shaped building: >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/34047877 >>>>> >>>>> Advanced mapping of building + complex roundabout: >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/33412245 >>>>> >>>>> Validation: >>>>> >>>>> Validation of a task focused on mapping buildings: >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/33926879 >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/33978956 >>>>> >>>>> Improving accuracy of existing buildings: >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/32524089 >>>>> >>>>> Use of JOSM's validator: >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/33135797 >>>>> >>>>> Mass correction of crossing ways reported by JOSM's validator: >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/33197285 >>>>> + check if all is well with todo plugin >>>>> >>>>> Fixing duplicate buildings (many of them): >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/35983874 >>>>> >>>>> Pasting tags on a changeset (from clipboard): >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/41511097 >>>>> >>>>> Use of improve way accuracy tool (w) on a road in Uganda: >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/43661664 >>>>> >>>>> Mapping an archeological site in Kyrghyzstan using Mapillary >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/45658771 >>>>> https://www.twitch.tv/polyglot_openstreetmap/v/45661736 >>>>> >>>>> I hope this helps. Feel free to use these videos for learning and >>>>> teaching purposes. >>>>> >>>>> Polyglot >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 2016-05-14 18:04 GMT+02:00 john whelan <jwhelan0...@gmail.com>: >>>>> >>>>>> From sardiniaopend...@gmail.com on April 5th 2106 >>>>>> >>>>>> So it looks doable with the right image on the USB stick. John >>>>>> >>>>>> " >>>>>> Dear HOT Team members >>>>>> >>>>>> my name is Claudia and I 'm writing on the behave on an italian >>>>>> association called SardiniaOpenData. Since 2013 we are involved in free >>>>>> training and mapping using OSM , related to our urban context and to the >>>>>> humantarian world as I was deployed in Chad with you guys ( thanks again >>>>>> for the opportunity ) . >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm writing to you because we finally manage to have a small >>>>>> finanincig to organise a 3 modules course, to trainin citizens to map >>>>>> first >>>>>> using OSM, secondly how to use WheelMap training the paraplegic >>>>>> associationinCagliari . The second module will be about the Tasking >>>>>> Manager >>>>>> and how to contribute to the remote mapping. >>>>>> >>>>>> We have planned 2 outside mapping parties to collect data and 3 >>>>>> indoor lessons to teach them how does the Tasking works. The period >>>>>> will be May 2016 . For the first year we manage to have free materials to >>>>>> offer to ours attendants, expecially a personal usb card with a free >>>>>> distribution of Linux ( I think Ubuntu 14.04 lts ) with all the tools and >>>>>> programs already installed, JOSM,website bookmarks concerning all the OSM >>>>>> world, WkiOSM, LearnOSM, etc.. >>>>>> >>>>>> We wanted to let you know about our training and to share our >>>>>> enthusiasm . There will be some blog posts out soon , both in english >>>>>> and >>>>>> italian. If you will like to share it, all the team will be really >>>>>> happy. >>>>>> If thereis any specific task you'd like us to help , just let us >>>>>> know. As I did with the last training , I will spend with great pleasure >>>>>> 15 minutes talking about the HOT Team and your amazing work. >>>>>> >>>>>> Have a great day and thaks again ! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> *The most dangerous thing to do is to stand still.“ William >>>>>> Burroughs * >>>>>> We keep on moving ! >>>>>> >>>>>> Claudia >>>>>> Sardinia Open Data >>>>>> twitter: @sard_opendata" >>>>>> >>>>>> On 14 May 2016 at 12:00, Enock Seth Nyamador <kwadzo...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> > i had no luck booting my laptop into linux to use linux software, >>>>>>> but I hear it works for a large % of people. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Works in some cases provided java (JRE/JDK) is installed in the live >>>>>>> boot. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Since most people come along with their own laptops best solution >>>>>>> is USB sticks with JRE and JOSM for various Operating Systems. Very >>>>>>> practical. Learnt this from Severin Menard. :) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Enock >>>>>>> UMaT, Tarkwa >>>>>>> enockseth.github.io >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat, May 14, 2016 at 3:43 PM, Blake Girardot <bgirar...@gmail.com >>>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> What about the USB sticks? Those should be on hand so you can boot >>>>>>>> anyone into a Linux environment with the right java and latest josm >>>>>>>> if >>>>>>>> they were curious about josm but did not come expecting to try it or >>>>>>>> something? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> i had no luck booting my laptop into linux to use linux software, >>>>>>>> but >>>>>>>> I hear it works for a large % of people. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This would also solve the "we are in a computer lab and can not get >>>>>>>> permission to install java or josm on the machiens" issue as well. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I am sure there is an image somewhere and someone could try and make >>>>>>>> just a rough outline of the steps for our more tech savy people to >>>>>>>> try >>>>>>>> and replicate. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> cheers >>>>>>>> blake >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sat, May 14, 2016 at 3:39 PM, john whelan <jwhelan0...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> > I think if we suggest they download Java before arriving, >>>>>>>> josm-tested.jar >>>>>>>> > can be copied for a USB stick or local server ie laptop. I think >>>>>>>> that would >>>>>>>> > save bandwidth and trying to download multiple copies at the same >>>>>>>> time would >>>>>>>> > mean delays. >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > Hopefully it works out. >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > Thanks John >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > On 14 May 2016 at 07:11, Pete Masters <pedrito1...@googlemail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> Hi all, over the past few weeks, some of the validation chat has >>>>>>>> focused >>>>>>>> >> on tools (iD / JOSM, generally). We made a decision at this >>>>>>>> month's London >>>>>>>> >> Missing Maps mapathon to try and put more of a focus on using >>>>>>>> JOSM, rather >>>>>>>> >> than iD. We're not sure how it went yet, but will continue to >>>>>>>> try and >>>>>>>> >> develop this in future months. >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> I have written a quick OSM diary on it, here: >>>>>>>> >> http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/pedrito1414/diary/38604 If >>>>>>>> you have >>>>>>>> >> comments, please feel free to leave them there. I am also going >>>>>>>> to share it >>>>>>>> >> with new mappers who were involved as they are generally not on >>>>>>>> this list >>>>>>>> >> and their thoughts could be interesting... >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> Cheers, >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> Pete >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> -- >>>>>>>> >> Pete Masters >>>>>>>> >> Missing Maps Project Coordinator >>>>>>>> >> +44 7921 781 518 >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> missingmaps.org >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> @pedrito1414 >>>>>>>> >> @theMissingMaps >>>>>>>> >> facebook.com/MissingMapsProject >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> >> 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 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> HOT mailing list >>>>>> HOT@openstreetmap.org >>>>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
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