[HOT] USAD DIV Brainstorming Sessions

2014-03-23 Thread Kate Chapman
Hi All, I posted a few weeks ago about the USAID Development Innovation Ventures here. If we want to submit a letter of interest it is due April 15th. I though a good way to get started on determining if we do want to submit is to have some brainstorming sessions. To try to be as timezone

[HOT] Few Tasking Manager updates

2014-03-23 Thread Dražen Odobašić
Hi all, I've deployed a few fixes to the main server, so if you have any problems, first try to clear your browser cache, and reload the service. In short: * Revise lock / unlock procedure to avoid contribution edit conflicts for a task https://github.com/hotosm/osm-tasking-manager/issues/186 *

Re: [HOT] Mapping Lubumbashi, DRC

2014-03-23 Thread Jorieke Vyncke
Hi everybody! We would love to do a mumble with you tonight. We will (try to) be online at 7pm for us! This means in 4 hours, I hope some of you are availeble to discuss about OSMAnd and our fieldpapers! Best, Jorieke 2014-03-22 0:23 GMT+01:00 m...@martinb.za.net: Hi Jorieke, I just spoke

Re: [HOT] Mapping Lubumbashi, DRC

2014-03-23 Thread Pierre Béland
Great Jorieke have a good day and dont hesitate to ask for some help.   Pierre De : Jorieke Vyncke jorieke.vyn...@gmail.com À : hot@openstreetmap.org hot@openstreetmap.org Envoyé le : Dimanche 23 mars 2014 8h43 Objet : Re: [HOT] Mapping Lubumbashi, DRC

[HOT] Tharparkar Drought in Sindh Province, Pakistan

2014-03-23 Thread Severin Menard
Hi, Since the beginning of March 2014, severe shortages of food and water have been reported in Tharparkar Districthttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tharparkar_District in Pakistan's south-east Sindh province. A number of children have reportedly died of malnutrition. The area has not received any

Re: [HOT] OpenDRI Field Guide Released

2014-03-23 Thread John Crowley
Nico, Good idea. I will be converting the whole text of the document to Markdown format and checking into Github. The information graphics would be more of a challenge. They will require someone with Adobe Creative Suite skills... April would be a good time frame to explore this opportunity...

[HOT] Help digitize walking papers info

2014-03-23 Thread Andrew Buck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello everyone, Over the last several days a huge effort has been put forth by the remote mappers to map portions of the city of Lubumbashi. The mapping there was in support of a ground survey organized by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) and using

Re: [HOT] Help digitize walking papers info

2014-03-23 Thread Andrew Buck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Just a quick followup to my last message so you have a bit more context on what is being done here. The twitter timelines below show a bunch of pictures of the surveying team over the last several days. The survey is being led by Jorieke from OSM

Re: [HOT] Tharparkar Drought in Sindh Province, Pakistan

2014-03-23 Thread Mark Cupitt
Hi Severin I would be willing to lead/participate a monitoring if You/Pierre/Others would be willing to mentor me. I am not sure what the time requirement would be but I could manage two-three hours per day at the moment. My learning curve would be a little steep initially as I have only used TM

Re: [HOT] Tharparkar Drought in Sindh Province, Pakistan

2014-03-23 Thread Andrew Buck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark, If you install mumble you can speak with Pierre and I and we can get you started managing the mapping project. The instructions to install and set up mumble are on the wiki below. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mumble - -AndrewBuck

Re: [HOT] Tharparkar Drought in Sindh Province, Pakistan

2014-03-23 Thread Mark Cupitt
Hi Andrew, Ok, will do it now .. Regards Mark Cupitt If we change the world, let it bear the mark of our intelligence See me on LinkedIn http://ph.linkedin.com/in/markcupitt *See me on StackExchange http://gis.stackexchange.com/users/17846/mark-c*

Re: [HOT] Tharparkar Drought in Sindh Province, Pakistan

2014-03-23 Thread Nadeem Sardar
yes  i am from Pakistan. i have experience with HOT mission Indonesia. if i could help i am available for all technical and expert support regarding to GIS and mapping. On Monday, March 24, 2014 6:19 AM, Mark Cupitt markcup...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Andrew, Ok, will do it now ..  Regards