Re: [HOT] [Talk-in] Fw: [CrisisMappers] 25 killed; 24,000 stranded as rain wreaks havoc in Uttarakhand, India

2013-06-28 Thread Dan S
Hi all, Just wanted to mention FYI that I found a newly-mapped area in Haridwar with entirely disconnected roads. Fixed it (and also contacted the author), but anyone who's validating (or teaching?) might want to be aware. Best Dan 2013/6/25 maning sambale emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com: Dear

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2013-06-28 Thread AWA LAYE DIA
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[HOT] Use cases, documentation and methodology around the use of OSM and GIS in Forestry

2013-06-28 Thread nicolas chavent
Hey all- I'd be interested into hearing about uses of OSM and similar technologies tied to GIS in Forestry; Thanks in advance for any references Excellent day to all, Best, Nicolas -- -- Nicolas Chavent Acting Project Director Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team http://hot.openstreetmap.org/

Re: [HOT] Use cases, documentation and methodology around the use of OSM and GIS in Forestry

2013-06-28 Thread Andrew Buck
It is not an example of a use case per se, but last summer I spoke to several of the GIS and similar departments in my city regarding OSM. Among the people I spoke with was one from the city forestry department (which looks after trees along roads) and one person from the parks department (which

Re: [HOT] Use cases, documentation and methodology around the use of OSM and GIS in Forestry

2013-06-28 Thread Russell Deffner
Hello Nicolas, Once our wildfire season (in Colorado, U.S.) slows down, I will be writing up a 'case-study'/whitepaper on the response to http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/2013_Colorado_Wildfire_Season - I will make sure to forward any documents, etc. directly to you. Just FYI, this was my

Re: [HOT] Use cases, documentation and methodology around the use of OSM and GIS in Forestry

2013-06-28 Thread nicolas chavent
Hi Russ, Thanks for your elements, I look forward to your whitepaper or any format you will find appropriate to wrap up your thoughts from this last and important deployment. I think that your proposal of extensions to other related fields of study and practices make sense and can help out

Re: [HOT] Use cases, documentation and methodology around the use of OSM and GIS in Forestry

2013-06-28 Thread nicolas chavent
Hi Russ, Thanks for your elements, I look forward to your whitepaper or any format you will find appropriate to wrap up your thoughts from this last and important deployment. I think that your proposal of extensions to other related fields of study and practices make sense and can help out

Re: [HOT] HOT Digest, Vol 40, Issue 42

2013-06-28 Thread william skora
Although it is not based in humanitarian contexts, opentreemap by avazea would be useful to check out regarding data management techniques and classifications. Regards, Will ___ HOT mailing list HOT@openstreetmap.org

[HOT] Highlight of HOT's work in the past 4 days in Lomé (Togo) as part of the project Espace OSM Francophone

2013-06-28 Thread nicolas chavent
Salut à tous et toutes, Ci dessous un billet de blog (en Français [1] et Anglais [2] ) présentant brièvement les 4 derniers jours de travail sur le terrain au Togo dans le cadre du projet Espace OSM Francophone. Ils ouvriront ce WE sur une cartopartie au WoeLab Lomé. Ciao Nicolas Hi all, A