[HOT] Missing Maps: the first year in stats and charts

2015-10-16 Thread Martin Dittus
I put together some slides for the Missing Maps powwow that’s happening in Toronto atm, just put it online here: http://talks.dekstop.de/Martin%20Dittus%20MM%20powwow%2020151015.pdf There’s now a long backlog of stuff for me to write about, haven’t found time for diary posts in a few weeks, but

Re: [HOT] Community Working Group kickoff and call for members

2015-10-16 Thread Geoffrey Kateregga
Hi Blake, Please count me in, I am part of the community and I think I have something to contribute as well. Thanks. On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 2:43 PM, Blake Girardot wrote: > Hi everyone! > > We still need for community members to join the community working group. >

Re: [HOT] Community Working Group kickoff and call for members

2015-10-16 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi everyone! We still need for community members to join the community working group. If you even considered it and thought "oh they do not need me." or "I do not know what I could contribute" now is the time to reply to me and jump in! Lets do this! We need YOU, I am not kidding! As Heather

[HOT] Help needed with a project in the Middle East

2015-10-16 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi all, I have a mildly complicated mapping project for an area in the Middle East that I need help with. This is for JOSM users and probably won't be publicly posted in the Tasking Manager. It is (probably) a great opportunity for anyone on the Activation Coordinator track in the HOT Training

[HOT] Japan data cleanup using the tasking manager

2015-10-16 Thread Arun Ganesh
Hey all! First off, its amazing for HOT to have supported the development of the tasking manager which is turning out to be an invaluable tool to improve OSM. The data team at Mapbox have been investigating the large number of data issues in Japan [1] and we have initiated a large scale data

[HOT] FOSDEM 2016

2015-10-16 Thread Tyler Radford
Hello all, Some of you may have seen a note about FOSDEM https://fosdem.org/2016/ on the OSM Talk mailing list. Exhibit stands are free. If you are located in or nearby Brussels, this would be a great opportunity to assemble a HOT stand which showcases technology developed by the HOT community

[HOT] Reminder: Communications Working Group Meeting today at 17:00 UTC (Skype)

2015-10-16 Thread Tyler Radford
Hi all, As a reminder the Communications Working Group will meet today at 17:00. All are welcome to join and we're actively recruiting new members! The call will take place on Skype. To be added, send a skype message to TylerSRadford. Draft Agenda: