Hi Hassan,
Welcome to the HOT community!
We have some people who are very experienced in organizing mapping
projects in Liberia.
Working with NGOs both inside the country and outside the country is
our core function.
We are very dedicated to working with people on the ground in the
areas we
Blake
Many thanks for coming back on this. The task area in question is 82
(bottom right) of #1167 - Boma, South Sudan. I will go back and edit this
as you suggest shortly. The area concerned is about one third the way down
to the right of centre in the square. I have only plotted two clear
I like Daniel's "Start Mapping" and "Stop Mapping". The discussion seems
to be evolving in the right direction as far as the text is concerned - but
may I also mention the layout. The few times I have hit the "Mark Task is
Done" button, I have been in a hurry and had been aiming for the "Unlock"
I have been mapping on the South Sudan task that Blake has added to the
list and in doing so have come across a small abandoned or destroyed
settlement. Given the history of the area is it valid to map such a
feature so that it is recorded - or should it be ignored since it is not
included within
Hi Andrew,
Yes, please map buildings and settlements that are visible but damaged
or destroyed. It is really helpful to map things you come across that
you think are interesting or important (man made towers, bridges, dams,
etc) but are not in the instructions. You are never limited by the
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It is definitely worth mapping. In Nepal they were using
landuse=brownfield for the area around a village which had been
destroyed (like what we do with landuse=residential).
If you want to map the buildings themselves you could do something
like
Dear HOT members
By way of introduction my name is Hassan Ahmed. I am currently working
with an NGO called Humanity First in Liberia. We were interested in how
we can help in collecting digital map data for Liberia. In particular I
saw a project regarding the ebola 2014 mapping. We were also
