[HOT] Crowd2Map rural Tanzania

We're getting people in rural Tanzania to map data about their communities using EpicollectPlus. Please can anyone advise: 1.if there is any way to tell up to date the Bing satellite images are and how often they are updated as some of the points we are trying to add weren't built in t

Re: [HOT] [OSM-talk] Names for Fiji

Le 26/02/2016 12:26, Martin Koppenhoefer a écrit : > > 2016-02-26 12:09 GMT+01:00 Jean-Guilhem Cailton >: > > I might agree with your political preoccupation. However, I don't > think > that this crisis is the right time to change established OSM practice >

Re: [HOT] [OSM-talk] Names for Fiji

2016-02-26 12:09 GMT+01:00 Jean-Guilhem Cailton : > I might agree with your political preoccupation. However, I don't think > that this crisis is the right time to change established OSM practice > for Fiji. > acting like this will just establish this questionable practise more and more, and nex

Re: [HOT] [OSM-talk] Names for Fiji

Le 26/02/2016 12:12, Mateusz Konieczny a écrit : > On Fri, 26 Feb 2016 10:01:40 +0100 > Jean-Guilhem Cailton wrote: > >> For names used in news or social media reports, you can find their >> location using (...) and Bing >> (or other allowed satellite imagery). > AFAIK only Bing satellite imagery

Re: [HOT] [OSM-talk] Names for Fiji

On Fri, 26 Feb 2016 10:01:40 +0100 Jean-Guilhem Cailton wrote: > For names used in news or social media reports, you can find their > location using (...) and Bing > (or other allowed satellite imagery). AFAIK only Bing satellite imagery is on suitable license. And satellite imagery is totally u

Re: [HOT] [OSM-talk] Names for Fiji

Hi Martin, I might agree with your political preoccupation. However, I don't think that this crisis is the right time to change established OSM practice for Fiji. Best regards, Jean-Guilhem https://twitter.com/jgvisov https://twitter.com/jgc310 -- "On ne m’ôtera pas de l’idée que, pendant l

Re: [HOT] [OSM-talk] Names for Fiji

2016-02-26 10:38 GMT+01:00 Jean-Guilhem Cailton : > Apparently your point of view about "ungoing colonization" is not shared > by Fidjian officials, news media, nor by OSM mappers of Fiji so far. I'm all but well informed about the current situation in Fiji (I just read the Internet, haven't b

Re: [HOT] [OSM-talk] Names for Fiji

Le 26/02/2016 10:16, Martin Koppenhoefer a écrit : > > 2016-02-26 10:05 GMT+01:00 Jean-Guilhem Cailton >: > > > are these names English or fiji or hindi? > > > > cheers > > Martin > > > > They are "name" found in reports from Fijian officials or med

Re: [HOT] [OSM-talk] Names for Fiji

2016-02-26 10:05 GMT+01:00 Jean-Guilhem Cailton : > > are these names English or fiji or hindi? > > > > cheers > > Martin > > > > They are "name" found in reports from Fijian officials or medias - that > apparently use English, an official language in Fiji (I haven't seen > Fijian news reports in

Re: [HOT] [OSM-talk] Names for Fiji

Le 26/02/2016 08:49, Martin Koppenhoefer a écrit : > > sent from a phone > > Am 26.02.2016 um 07:08 schrieb Mateusz Konieczny : > >>> Note that names currently in use are often a simplified form of these >>> "old" names, and that it is straightforward to recognize current names >>> in old names. >>

Re: [HOT] [OSM-talk] Names for Fiji

Le 26/02/2016 07:08, Mateusz Konieczny a écrit : > On Fri, 26 Feb 2016 02:02:23 +0100 > Jean-Guilhem Cailton wrote: > >> Note that names currently in use are often a simplified form of these >> "old" names, and that it is straightforward to recognize current names >> in old names. >> >> For examp