[HOT] Nice article exploring the motivations and dynamism of West Africa OSM communities

2019-01-12 Thread Pete Masters
http://lab.cccb.org/en/open-mapping-in-africa-community-spirit-and-the-common-good/ ___ HOT mailing list HOT@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot

[HOT] weeklyOSM #442 2019-01-01-2019-01-07

2019-01-12 Thread weeklyteam
The weekly round-up of OSM news, issue # 442, is now available online in English, giving as always a summary of all things happening in the openstreetmap world: http://www.weeklyosm.eu/en/archives/11313/ Enjoy! weeklyOSM? who: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WeeklyOSM#Available_Languages

[HOT] Fwd: Mkushi province and Open Location Code

2019-01-12 Thread Bjoern Hassler
Dear friends, we're supporting government health workers in Mkushi province (Zambia), and we're hoping to use plus codes for better identification of households in particular need of support. Plus codes work in OSMAnd and Maps.Me (8 digit codes only it seems, unless anybody has info on this?).