[HOT] Experienced mappers need for Tonga Cyclone Gita project urgent project

2018-02-13 Thread Blake Girardot
Dear friends, We have an urgent need to update the mapping in parts of Tonga. We have updated UAV imagery for about 1/2 of Nuku'lofa island, the main island in the Tonga group. This project is to add any missing buildings or otherwise improve the building footprints. Due to the importance of the

[HOT] HOT Activates (was: RE: Experienced mappers need for Tonga Cyclone Gita project urgent project)

2018-02-13 Thread russell . deffner
Thank you Blake and greetings everyone, I'll just quickly jump in to say we are Activating to fulfill some requests for basemaps of the area impacted by Cyclone Gita (so far a few islands in the nation of Tonga) and potentially areas in South America having major flooding over the past couple w

[HOT] SAVE THE DATE Aug 27-Sep 2: HOT and FOSS4G Together in Tanzania

2018-02-13 Thread Tyler Radford
​​ *Dear HOT Community,You are invited to the 2018 HOT Summit at FOSS4G, August 29-31 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania! This year we again had a great selection of potential locations for the HOT Summit and were faced with a hard decision as we were very keen to have a joint event with both the