[HOT] Blog: Virtual invite to London this evening for HOT validators

2015-11-03 Thread Pete Masters
Hi all, Have just posted this as an OSM diary, but just in case some of you don't spend all morning watching the OSM diary feed, here is the link ;) http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/pedrito1414/diary/36232 Full text below. Cheers, Pete It is the monthly London Missing Maps / HOT mapping par

[HOT] Digital Revolutions Workshop, Bergen University

2015-11-03 Thread Pierre Béland
#DigiRevCMI New Information Technology Tools in 21st Century Politicshttp://www.cmi.no/news/?1585-digital-revolutions My presention yesterday was the opportunity to review that last major  OpenSteetMap / HOT Responses in the context of disaster and to show the various management aspects of such

Re: [HOT] Digital Revolutions Workshop, Bergen University

2015-11-03 Thread nicolas chavent
Thanks Pierre for this heads up on this two days workshop that sounded really interesting. Excellent day to all, Best, Nicolas On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 10:43 AM, Pierre Béland wrote: > #DigiRevCMI New Information Technology Tools in 21st Century Politics > http://www.cmi.no/news/?1585-digital-rev

[HOT] HOT awarded Knight Foundation Prototype Fund grant

2015-11-03 Thread Tyler Radford
Hi all, HOT was recently awarded support from the Knight Foundation for an OSM data quality analysis tool. Thank you to the many HOT folks who worked on drafting and conceptualizing this idea! http://www.knightfoundation.org/blogs/knightblog/2015/11/3/20-ideas-receive-support-knight-prototype-fun

Re: [HOT] HOT awarded Knight Foundation Prototype Fund grant

2015-11-03 Thread Russell Deffner
This is excellent Tyler, Having been part of the brainstorming I can only say that I was beyond impressed with the quality of ideas presented and now that it will basically be ‘out of my league’ since I’m not much of a coder or statistician – I can’t wait to see the prototype! Congratula

[HOT] Parse dutch translation

2015-11-03 Thread Milo van der Linden
Hello HOT, Leon van der Meulen spent a good deal of effort updating the dutch translation. Next week there will be a missing maps in Groningen (province of the Netherlands) and a learnosm in dutch would be great. I know not everything is complete yet, but would it be possible to parse what we hav

Re: [HOT] HOT New Member Nominations - CLOSING THIS WEEK

2015-11-03 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi all, I just want to remind everyone the nomination period for new HOT Voting Members closes 6 November 2015 23:59 UTC. If you are interested in becoming a voting member of our organization please contact one of the current voting members you know from this list: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/

Re: [HOT] Follow up on Academic Research Discussion from the HOT Summit

2015-11-03 Thread Robert Soden
Great! Happy to be in touch with the university students. Thanks, Robert On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 9:53 AM, Ahasanul Hoque wrote: > Hi Robert, > This is great. I have been encouraging the students to do their research > about OSM /HOT data for long. Now some university and students are showing > th