Re: [HOT] New member

2016-01-16 Thread Ahasanul Hoque
Hi Annie, Welcome to HOT. Glad to know your background and interest. OpenStreetMap(OSM) is an ongoing project to map the world and the worldwide volunteers are always working to improve the map. OSM gained publicity as a disaster response aid in 2010 after the Ha

[HOT] New member

2016-01-16 Thread Annie Riopel-Meunier
Hello! I'm thrilled to join this community of passionate people for mapping. I have a bachelor degree in geomatics and worked for 5 years as a corporate social responsibility (CSR) adivisor in west africa namely Guinea, Burkina Faso and Chad. I'm currently based in Canada(Quebec). I used geomatics

[HOT] Saturday Mapternoon

2016-01-16 Thread Russell Deffner
Greetings everyone, 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, I plan on hanging out for the next several hours, but someone is almost always around