Hi,
There is a meeting of the HOT Training Working Group at 1800 UTC on
Monday 31/08/2015 using the HOT IRC channel.
The Agenda is at
https://hackpad.com/HOT-Training-WG-Agenda-31-Aug-2015-1vrPtNTY1md
Brief instructions on using IRC can be found at
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/IRC
Often a tile is worked on by a number of people. Perhaps ready for review
accommodates having a number of contributers, and also has the connotation
that it's finished?
Hopefully the new Learn OSM modules and possibly text with each task
pointing newbies to those modules will enlighten them
Realistically to give the NGOs the service level they would like we need to
validate or review every tile.
We need to revisit our ideas that someone off the street will know enough
about OSM to be able to map correctly everything asked for in the
instructions and will understand our jargon of
Hi all,
As you might know HOT hosts some informal get togethers via HOTs voice
and IRC servers on Saturday afternoons once in a while, and one is
happening today. Exact times are a little flexible, but someone should
be in the channels for the next 4 or 5 hours at least.
We use the HOT
Suzan,
Your question, “How can we encourage newbies to take the time to go through
some training?” struck a chord with me. I still remember being a newbie in
mapping a short time ago :). And I still recall my goal was to get in as
quickly as possible and save some people in Nepal. I didn’t
Yes... and two less words as well!
Jim
-Original Message-
From: Suzan Reed [mailto:su...@suzanreed.com]
Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2015 4:12 PM
To: Jarmo Kivekäs jarmo.kive...@guttula.com; hot@openstreetmap.org
Subject: Re: [HOT] FW: Validation
Would 'start work' and 'stop work' be
Hi all,
We received a very nice email from the Information Manager working at
the South Sudan NGO Forum Secretariat, a group of national and
international NGOs working in South Sudan.
http://southsudanngoforum.org/
He expressed how helpful the mapping Missing Maps and HOT have done is
to
Would 'start work' and 'stop work' be clear to all people?
Suzan
Sent from my phone. Please forgive errors.
On August 29, 2015 11:46:55 AM Jarmo Kivekäs jarmo.kive...@guttula.com wrote:
Hi!
There has been some related discussion in a github issue[1] about this
last October.
I rather like
I'm liking check in check out, I feel terminology is more commonly
used.
Also ethically the words start work doesn't look as good as button vs.
check in.
My personal opinion, +1 on check in check out
*~~*
*Denis Carriere*
*GIS Project Manager*
*Twitter: @DenisCarriere
check in /out might be considered a regional dialect, you have to consider
the audience and their level of English, I think keep it as simple and as
clear as possible.
Cheerio John
On 29 August 2015 at 20:15, Denis Carriere carriere.de...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm liking check in check out, I feel
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