Re: [HOT] Adding imagery to JOSM

2017-03-15 Thread Andrew Patterson
Blake Many thanks - I had been searching everywhere within Learn JOSM for instructions - should have occurred to me to look under OSM. Thanks for coming back to me so quickly Best Wishes Andrew On 15 March 2017 at 19:42, Blake Girardot wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > Whoops,

Re: [HOT] Adding imagery to JOSM

2017-03-15 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi Andrew, Whoops, hit send a little too quickly on that previous one. You can try LearnOSM: http://learnosm.org/en/josm/josm-adding-imagery/ It has pretty good step by step instructions. Please let us know if that is not clear enough, either in the text or the images, or might have gotten out

Re: [HOT] Adding imagery to JOSM

2017-03-15 Thread Blake Girardot HOT/OSM
Hi Andrew, You can try LearnOSM: http://learnosm.org/en/josm/josm-adding-imagery/ Cheers Blake On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 8:21 PM, Andrew Patterson wrote: > Would very much welcome some easy steps for adding new imagery to JOSM as > requested by John Whelan > > > Andrew

[HOT] Adding imagery to JOSM

2017-03-15 Thread Andrew Patterson
Would very much welcome some easy steps for adding new imagery to JOSM as requested by John Whelan Andrew Patterson -- Andrew Patterson The information contained in this e-mail and any files transmitted with it is confidential and intended for the addressee only.

[HOT] Maps for refugees

2017-03-15 Thread john whelan
It's not quite what we usually do but Syrian refugees are ending up in many parts of the world. OSMand allows you to choose the language both for the menus and for the map. So in Ottawa all the street names are in English or French but I can search for pharmacy in English or pharmacie if I'm

Re: [HOT] Broken (multi)polygon cleanup

2017-03-15 Thread Blake Girardot HOT/OSM
Hi Jochen, Thank you very much for writing to the HOT list! I think you will find a lot of enthusiasm for helping get these fixed as well as improving our training and instructions to make sure we minimize new mappers who come to OSM through HOT and Missing Maps making these errors going

[HOT] 30 years old or younger? Call for Policy Briefs related to Disaster Risk Reduction

2017-03-15 Thread Tyler Radford
Hi all, Sharing this call for submission of policy briefs / articles for the DRR Edition of the Youth Science-Policy Interface Publication coordinated by the UN Major Group for Children & Youth. http://childrenyouth.org/blog/2017/03/15/4580/ If your article is selected it will be presented at

[HOT] Broken (multi)polygon cleanup

2017-03-15 Thread Jochen Topf
Hi! There are many broken (multi)polygon geometries in OSM data leading to all sorts of problems. I have started an effort to get this cleaned up. You can read more about this at http://area.jochentopf.com/ . This effort has been running for about a month now and we can already see some good

Re: [HOT] Second Community Webinar: what happened in 2016 + what's coming in 2017?

2017-03-15 Thread Rebecca Firth
Hi All, A quick reminder of the HOT Community webinar tomorrow, discussing HOT's journey in 2016, plans for 2017, and more ways for the community to get involved. *5pm GMT, register here

[HOT] Call for feedbacks - Study on NICT use in micro-projects for international aid

2017-03-15 Thread Violaine Doutreleau
Dear HOT/OSM community members, CartONG, the French NGO dedicated to the use of mapping and information management for humanitarian purposes, is carrying out a study about the use of Information & Communication Technology in micro-project for international aid (the project is conducted for