[HOT] COVID-19 - How you can help

2020-03-17 Thread Russell Deffner
Dear HOT Community, We have been receiving more and more inquiries about our response to COVID-19, also known as the Corona-virus, so we thought it prudent to put together a message of what we are doing, and willing to do, regarding mapping for this response. NOTE: HOT suggests remote mapping eve

Re: [HOT] COVID-19 - How you can help

2020-03-17 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 2020-03-17 15:00, Russell Deffner wrote: > 4. > > See if there are other data-sources available (and compatible) for > bringing into OpenStreetMap, such as healthcare facilities, major > transportation network features, or even buildings in general; > follow the import gui

Re: [HOT] COVID-19 - How you can help

2020-03-17 Thread yo paseopor
"Nothing is urgent here. Nobody will suddenly suffer because a pharmacy is missing from OSM. You are just making up an urgent task because you sit at home with nothing else to do." said by Frederik Ramm to an Openstreetmap volunteer who is confined at home due to #COVID19 completing pharmacies in a

Re: [HOT] COVID-19 - How you can help

2020-03-17 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 2020-03-17 16:47, yo paseopor wrote: > "Nothing is urgent here. Nobody will suddenly suffer because a pharmacy > is missing from OSM. You are just making up an urgent task because you > sit at home with nothing else to do." said by Frederik Ramm to an > Openstreetmap volunteer who is confin

Re: [HOT] COVID-19 - How you can help

2020-03-17 Thread yo paseopor
You insult me. You have said to a confined teacher (For 1st time ever, and it is not a joke ALL the education has been stopped in Spain sine die) literally: "you don't have any better to do". My first collaboration was Italy's 2015 Earthquake , in Amatrice. In 24 hours I was mapping first the ex

Re: [HOT] COVID-19 - How you can help

2020-03-17 Thread John Whelan
There is a difference between HOT and OpenStreetMap.  HOT adds data to OpenStreetMap and has to follow OpenStreetMaps rules when adding data as we all do. If you are mapping from local knowledge ie I can see this that is fine by OpenStreetMap rules.  The Import rules are for imports and are th

Re: [HOT] COVID-19 - How you can help

2020-03-17 Thread yo paseopor
" But don't get me wrong. The problem is not the license or the discussion. The problem is you have offended me. I demand an apology." One responsible of here wrote: 1. Nothing is urgent here 2. Nobody will suddenly suffer because a pharmacy is missing from OSM 3. You sit at home with nothing els

Re: [HOT] COVID-19 - How you can help

2020-03-17 Thread Shawn K. Quinn
On 3/17/20 14:57, John Whelan wrote: > Remember OpenStreetMap has many members, only some of whom believe that > imports are good.  Some others think if it hasn't been surveyed with a > mapper on the ground then it shouldn't be in the map. For certain details, nothing beats an on-the-ground survey

Re: [HOT] COVID-19 - How you can help

2020-03-17 Thread John Whelan
There are plenty of urgent things that HOT hasn't mapped yet.  What one NGO thinks is urgent another might not agree. Take look at the Import mailing list and you'll find many blunter posts there. There is a range of points of view within OpenStreetMap yours is one of them. If you go back

Re: [HOT] COVID-19 - How you can help

2020-03-17 Thread yo paseopor
"I suggest you relax a little, if OpenStreetMap isn't fun try something else. " You have reason. I have to relax myself. I have unsubscribed from this list. Happy confinement. yopaseopor On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 11:51 PM John Whelan wrote: > There are plenty of urgent things that HOT hasn't map

Re: [HOT] COVID-19 - How you can help

2020-03-17 Thread David Garcia
Dear friends in OSM and HOT, these are trying, overwhelming, and perilous times for all of us. Please let's be kind and listen slowly to one another and support each other. Sincerely, *David* On Wed, 18 Mar 2020 at 13:07, yo paseopor wrote: > "I suggest you relax a little, if OpenStreetMap isn'