Re: [HOT] HOT project 1913 - Sri Lanka Floods

2016-05-19 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi all, I just created a very informal tutorial video while looking into this imagery alignment issue. I attempted to make a "How to Align Imagery in 3 mins" tutorial, but it all went wrong, the imagery did not need to be realigned to the mapping at all amongst other things. The imagery alignment

Re: [HOT] HOT project 1913 - Sri Lanka Floods

2016-05-19 Thread Blake Girardot HOT/OSM
On thing to keep in mind is that some of this might have been mapped via a different project so instructions that used Bing, the OSM community has been active in Sri Lanka in 2016 a fair amount already. The history in josm would answer that question probably. Regards, Blake

Re: [HOT] HOT project 1913 - Sri Lanka Floods

2016-05-19 Thread Mike Thompson
Thanks Michael! Good information. On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 2:07 PM, Michael Heißmeier < michae...@digital-filestore.de> wrote: > This custom imagery is the Mapbox layer (identical url). But unfortunately > not all contributors use it. > > > Mike Thompson, 2016-05-19 22:00: > > The project seems

Re: [HOT] HOT project 1913 - Sri Lanka Floods

2016-05-19 Thread Mike Thompson
The project seems to have it's own custom imagery as this is what shows be default in both JOSM and iD. On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 1:33 PM, Michael Heißmeier < michae...@digital-filestore.de> wrote: > Hi all, > > I just validated a few tiles on this project and the main problem I can > see is this:

[HOT] HOT project 1913 - Sri Lanka Floods

2016-05-19 Thread Michael Heißmeier
Hi all, I just validated a few tiles on this project and the main problem I can see is this: The instructions tell us to align all buildings with the provided Mapbox imagery but most buildings are aligned to Bing. There is a noticeable offset between the two and I am realining buildings when

Re: [HOT] HOT is activating to map for support of the relief efforts in Sri Lanka

2016-05-19 Thread Mike Thompson
On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 9:26 AM, Russell Deffner wrote: > Mike, Claudia and all; > > > > As usual, you can help us ‘time’ things by adding a link, etc. to the > incident wiki-page: > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/2016_Sri_Lanka_Floods#Mapathon_events > > Done

Re: [HOT] HOT is activating to map for support of the relief efforts in Sri Lanka

2016-05-19 Thread Russell Deffner
Mike, Claudia and all; As usual, you can help us ‘time’ things by adding a link, etc. to the incident wiki-page: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/2016_Sri_Lanka_Floods#Mapathon_events =Russ P.S. So sorry, have another business meeting at the same time, so won’t be at the Denver

Re: [HOT] HOT is activating to map for support of the relief efforts in Sri Lanka

2016-05-19 Thread Mike Thompson
Robert, Thanks! Mike On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 9:09 AM, Robert Banick wrote: > Hi Mike, > > We have tasks 1914 and 195 already lined up, so worry not, you’ll have > plenty to do :-) Our requested area of interest is massive so we broke it > into three parts to make it more

Re: [HOT] HOT is activating to map for support of the relief efforts in Sri Lanka

2016-05-19 Thread Robert Banick
Hi Mike, We have tasks 1914 and 195 already lined up, so worry not, you’ll have plenty to do :-) Our requested area of interest is massive so we broke it into three parts to make it more “digestible”. If task 1913 nears completion one of the tasking manager admins will “release” task 1914. If

Re: [HOT] HOT is activating to map for support of the relief efforts in Sri Lanka

2016-05-19 Thread Mike Thompson
Blake, We are having a mapathon this evening in Denver Colorado US. We would like to help out with Sri Lanka. It looks like the #1913 is rapidly progressing. Will there be another similar Sri Lanka project posted, or is #1913 cover the entire impacted area? Mike On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 12:23

Re: [HOT] HOT is activating to map for support of the relief efforts in Sri Lanka

2016-05-19 Thread Robert Banick
Fantastic, many thanks to you all Ahasanul! On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 11:38 AM Ahasanul Hoque wrote: > Hi, just to inform you that OSM Bangladesh community started mapping on > the task. > > thanks > Ahasan > > >