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Hello Hot Mappers,
I work at a local civil engineering firm in Freetown. I've been
working with local mapping resources of Sierra Leone for about 5 years
now. For localities, the GNS map names should be fine, but it would
be nice to compare it again
Dear all,
In short:
The Governance Working Group's first meeting went well. After discussion
the WG proposes that the HOT bylaws' quorum requirement would be changed
from the current majority requirement to one-quarter (1/4) for voting
members' meetings.
A special meeting of the voting members sh
Wow, those look great, thank you very much.
Is there anything like those for Liberia that you are aware of?
And of course there is the question of if they are still under
copyright, but I see at least on the website we are given permission to
use them with credit and they are put up with a mis
Thanks James,
I will pass this info to GIS officers on the ground.
As I said before, people with local knowledge can help improving the map by
adding street names and major infrastructures in cities or correct some
villages names.
Pierre
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Many thanks, James.
Not only are they drawn with a finer pencil and so present with more clarity,
I could just now find a hamlet's position that did not exist on the US
Army Topo /
JOG maps.
Regards,
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 11:25 AM, freeman wrote:
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These do look like good maps, unfortunately they are labeled as
copyrighted to the Sierra Leone Government in 1972, which means they
are still protected by this copyright. Without a clear statement from
them that we can put them into OSM then I don't
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> David Keili-Coomber is a Civil Engineer who is currently serving as
> a Paramount Chief for Mandu Chiefdom Kailahun. He is a crack
> engineer who is very familiar with GIS and has local knowledge of
> the district of Kailahun in particular. It may b
On 8/19/2014 9:30 AM, Andrew Buck wrote:
These do look like good maps, unfortunately they are labeled as
copyrighted to the Sierra Leone Government in 1972, which means they
are still protected by this copyright. Without a clear statement from
them that we can put them into OSM then I don't th
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> I was wondering 2 things:
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> 1. Is there a process in place or materials we can use to actually
> try and obtain that permission?
The legal working group has looked at things like this in the past
when there is some question, but as far as I know
On 8/19/2014 11:14 AM, Andrew Buck wrote:
Maps are reference works and I would think that I can look at them
> as they are presented on the web (apparently with permission) while
> doing some geographic related task without violating the spirit or
> letter of copyright.
No, we can't use the
Hi All,
Based on some feedback regarding indicators I made a table in a
spreadsheet:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1EV0CFEvEwQlnPrhVeTTRuhMOJwVzZ0vW3QKVxjajB9U/edit?usp=sharing
I haven't finished putting in indicators, some have multiple and other
strategic goals have none.
The document
There appears to be a problem in the GNS import task #619. In particular,
the OSM data of tile #258 cannot be downloaded. The server says it's too big,
like when I try to make a manual download from JOSM with a big area.
Other tiles had no problem so far, and I just now could download tile #252
bu
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