Re: [HOT] Outreach Program for Women Internship

2014-09-29 Thread alyssa wright
Hi all! I just wanted to say how happy Mapzen is to be able to support this type of internship. From our perspective, there has never been a more opportune time to get more women involved in the OpenStreetMap community and we see HOT -- with the commitment to respectful dialogue and humane mission

Re: [HOT] New York Public Library Building Inspector

2014-04-24 Thread alyssa wright
I have not been involved directly but we've featured the building inspector at GeoNYC and would be happy to connect people to its authors. Highly recommend the building inspector for the doodling of phone meetings... I'm still searching for a blue footprint. Alyssa. > On Apr 24, 2014, at 12:

[HOT] error loading imagery

2013-08-01 Thread alyssa wright
I am working on task 277 and while HIU imagery was great earlier in the week I'm getting errors now. Most generally, how can I tell in JOSM what a specific error might be? Thanks, Alyssa. ___ HOT mailing list HOT@openstr

Re: [HOT] local OSM teams

2013-07-27 Thread alyssa wright
ouches on the new Group > features being developed for osm.org. > > * Mikel Maron * +14152835207 @mikel s:mikelmaron > > -- > *From:* Milo van der Linden > *To:* alyssa wright > *Cc:* "hot@openstreetmap.org" > *Sent:* Friday,

[HOT] local OSM teams

2013-07-26 Thread alyssa wright
Hi all, I am trying to understand the international breadth of local communities around OSM. Is there any comprehensive list of local teams/chapters, inclusive of efforts outside of Europe and the US? Thanks, Alyssa. ___ HOT mailing list HOT@openstree

Re: [HOT] [Reflexion] Where does LearnOSM end, where does the OSM wiki begin?

2013-07-25 Thread alyssa wright
Out of curiosity, is contributing to documentation a part of HOTs training curriculum? Perhaps better instructions actually on LearnOSM could help bridge the gap? GitHub doesn't need to be anymore geeky that OSM, right? Best, Alyssa. On Jul 25, 2013, at 9:26 AM, Pierre Béland wrote: > We are

[HOT] totally seeking 'other'

2013-07-16 Thread alyssa wright
MapBox needs a Biz Dev Lead in San Francisco and is actively looking for a diverse applicant pool. A diverse pool would be great for MapBox and great for open source geo. But they need help building that pool. D-I-V-E-R-I-S-I-T-Y !!! Hmm. That was supposed to be a rallying call however I've ju

Re: [HOT] a more extreme HOT task manager

2013-07-01 Thread alyssa wright
One thing I would request is to have all resources -- including links to any contextual information, useful guides, and liaison contact -- on the task manager. Also, I am continually confused as to why areas are marked as "Done" when they clearly wouldn't be considered done if you read the workfl

Re: [HOT] knight civic media session

2013-06-23 Thread alyssa wright
come back to the same question... Thanks, Alyssa. On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Richard Weait wrote: > On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 12:11 PM, alyssa wright > wrote: > >> If time or bathroom break permits -- I humbly request your thoughts on >> what you see as the most >>

Re: [HOT] [CrisisMappers] knight civic media session

2013-06-23 Thread alyssa wright
rough Tuesday, love to catch up! > > Jeff > > > > > > > On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 12:11 PM, alyssa wright > wrote: > >> If time or bathroom break permits -- I humbly request your thoughts on >> what you see as the most >> significant/interesting/excit

[HOT] knight civic media session

2013-06-23 Thread alyssa wright
If time or bathroom break permits -- I humbly request your thoughts on what you see as the most significant/interesting/exciting/provoking/scandalous gap in citizen data collection. Yes, I know. My request is ridiculously broad. But for tomorrow's Knight Conference I am facilitating (an assig

[HOT] on the horizon

2013-06-14 Thread alyssa wright
Hi all, At our monthly geoNYC meetup, we have a section where we announce upcoming events im the geo space. If there are any conferences, hangouts, trainings, milestones, etc that you would like us to share with this audience, please let me know in the next couple of days. Thanks! Alyssa. __

Re: [HOT] Mapping the Garment Factories, May 25

2013-05-23 Thread alyssa wright
-- > Mobile: +1 415 692 7920 > Twitter: @faisalchohan > Skype: faisalchohan > Personal Blog: http://faisalchohan.blogspot.com > > > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 9:01 PM, alyssa wright wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> On Saturday, a team of us in New York will be beg

Re: [HOT] Mapping the Garment Factories, May 25

2013-05-23 Thread alyssa wright
(and perspective) now or in the future is welcome! Thanks, Alyssa. On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 11:01 AM, alyssa wright wrote: > Hi all, > > On Saturday, a team of us in New York will be begin working with the School > of Data <http://schoolofdata.org/> to map garment factories in Dhaka

[HOT] Mapping the Garment Factories, May 25

2013-05-22 Thread alyssa wright
Hi all, On Saturday, a team of us in New York will be begin working with the School of Data to map garment factories in Dhaka. Please join us, in person or online. Details on the work below. For coordinates of the NYC event, feel free to contact me directly. Th

Re: [HOT] SOTM US (Peter Chin)

2013-05-08 Thread alyssa wright
There is also a roomshare list: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_Of_The_Map_U.S._2013#Room_share You could probably contact Kathleen Danielson (kathleen.daniel...@gmail.com) with questions. Alyssa. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 1:19 AM, Kate Chapman wrote: > If you are flexible and don't mi

Re: [HOT] HOT OSM in education

2013-05-07 Thread alyssa wright
> > > HOT research environment: > - share reading lists > - google+ hangouts or other ways of exchanging ideas > I am very much interested in reading lists and google+ hangouts. With regards to the latter, it would be extremely useful to have a weekly/bi-weekly hangout (the consistency is what'

Re: [HOT] Crowdsourcing Satellite map gaps

2013-04-23 Thread alyssa wright
I like this. It reminds me of Trevor Paglen's thesis Blank Spots on the Map: The Dark Geographies of the Pentagon's Secret World. "...geography theory tells us that it really isn't possible to make things disappear, to rend

[HOT] outsourcing

2013-04-12 Thread alyssa wright
Hi all, TL;DR: A group of us in New York City are interested in supporting HOT work from afar. Are there any (discrete) projects that you could outsource to us? The too long version, complete with disclaimer: I'm new to the list (and the space) so apologies for any presumption or naïveté. Recent