Re: [HOT] Hurricane Matthew Mapping Urgently Needed

2016-10-06 Thread Dale Kunce
Great question. Yes please map each individual house that you see. Mapping each building allows for better population estimates and allows for better overall planning. Keep up the good work. On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 3:13 PM, Elizabeth Kelly wrote: > I have been looking at #2205, Nippes Coast, and

Re: [HOT] Hurricane Matthew Mapping Urgently Needed

2016-10-06 Thread Elizabeth Kelly
I have been looking at #2205, Nippes Coast, and Task #448, there are several areas that look like groups of shacks. Should I map each and every shack? I like doing this! Elizabeth Kelly From: Dale Kunce [mailto:dale.ku...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 03, 2016 10:46 PM To: hot@openstreetmap.

[HOT] University of Washington "to host global center for disaster reconnaissance and research"

2016-10-06 Thread Pine W
Perhaps of interest: http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/science/uw-will-host-global-center-for-disaster-reconnaissance-research/ "NSF-funded disaster reconnaissance teams from across the country will be able to draw on the UW center’s tools, expertise and personnel. All data will be freely s

[HOT] AgriGIS Workshop and Think Tank meetings

2016-10-06 Thread althio
Dear OSMers in Africa, Please find below some information related to: AgriGIS Workshop and Think Tank meetings to be held at RCMRD, Nairobi, Kenya on October 27-28, 2016. http://www.godan.info/events/agrigis-workshop-and-thinktank Please share in other networks and consider participating if you c