Re: [HOT] Blog: What did we learn from mapping African megacity Dar es Salaam?

2019-12-15 Thread Marco Minghini
Dear all, thanks Hawa for sharing this blog post and congratulations for the success of the project. For those who are interested, with some former colleagues I wrote a paper for the Academic Track of FOSS4G 2018 in Dar es Salaam where OpenStreetMap contributions patterns in Dar es Salaam were

Re: [HOT] Tasking manager unstable

2019-11-13 Thread Marco Minghini
I also experienced the same problem when running my mapathon today at the European Commission - JRC in Ispra (Italy): https://tasks.hotosm.org/ was down, but for the purposes of the mapathon (introducing humanitarian mapping and introducing participants to mapping) the instance at

Re: [HOT] Retention of mappers analysis

2018-05-21 Thread Marco Minghini
> > Does anyone have a script to analyse information about people mapping >> using a particular hashtag please? >> >> >> >> We would like to analyse how long our volunteers mapping with >> #TanzaniaDevelopmentTrust have been mapping for and how many edits they >> have done? >> >> >> > You can use

[HOT] ISPRS Project "Capacity Building for High-Resolution Land Cover Intercomparison and Validation"

2018-04-24 Thread Marco Minghini
just a couple of minutes and will be of invaluable importance to reach the project objectives. Responses from people working in developing countries will be particularly useful. Thank you very much for your cooperation, Marco Minghini on behalf of the ISPRS Capacity Building Project: Prof. Chen

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,

Re: [HOT] HOT mapathon in schools

2018-03-28 Thread Marco Minghini
had: https://www.hotosm.org/updates/2016-03-09_200_kids_map_swaziland_for_malaria_elimination Should you need more information, feel free to contact me. Best, Marco Marco Minghini, Ph.D. GEOlab, Politecnico di Milano - DICA Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano (Italy) +39 02 23996409 marco.mingh...

Re: [HOT] MM mapathons in Germany

2017-08-31 Thread Marco Minghini
Dear Bjoern, you can monitor the MM events page [1] and even the OSM current events page [2]. Best, Marco [1] http://www.missingmaps.org/events/ [2] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Current_events Marco Minghini, Ph.D. GEOlab, Politecnico di Milano - DICA Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, 20133

Re: [HOT] Mapping with Kids

2017-07-02 Thread Marco Minghini
onal value of the experience (it contains an analysis based on a questionnaire filled by the children after the event): https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B6BKomTX0AsKMnByQjhDZGFsYkk I am strongly interested in this topic so I'm happy to further chat about this. All the best, Marco Marco Ming

[HOT] mapathon at GEOlab

2016-04-20 Thread Marco Minghini
Dear all, the GEOlab (Geomatics and Earth Observation laboratory) of Politecnico di Milano is hosting a mapathon today to contribute to the mapping efforts after the earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador. Details here [1]. All the best, Marco [1] http://geolab.como.polimi.it/?page_id=2150 Marco