[HOT] Untagged Buildings created by JOSM

2018-03-30 Thread john whelan
I'm seeing a number of these. If you are using JOSM to map square buildings please use the building_tool plugin. If you're running a mapathon and notice mappers are using JOSM perhaps give them a nudge if they aren't using teh building_tool plugin. Thanks John ___

Re: [HOT] HOT mapathon in schools

2018-03-30 Thread Rupert Allan
We've started Teaching OSM in refugee hosting communities in Northern Uganda, using ex field mapper teachers who had to go back to work. Is being adopted into the curriculum, we hope... Also bringing it into the settlements soon, with the same technique. On Thu, 29 Mar 2018 12:18 Rachele Amerini

[HOT] HOT Activation Working Group Meeting Today 1400UTC

2018-03-30 Thread russell . deffner
Hello HOT community, We welcome you to join the Activation Working Group today (March 30th) at 1400UTC. Our meetings typically use text chat on the #hot IRC channel, which is bridged to #hot_irc_channel in the HOT Slack . We

Re: [HOT] HOT mapathon in schools

2018-03-30 Thread Marco Minghini
Hello Rachele, Hello Tyler, ciao Marco, > > thank you all. Our idea is to incoporate a 'mapathon section' in > cartography labs we'll run at schools from next year. We've done some labs > at schools in the past years and they were very exciting for kids. Marco, > we are active in Veneto region, so