Hi,
From some feedback I got on irc, it seems that some people have felt
that I wrote this email under the influence of anger.
This was absolutely not the case. People who know me in real life know
that I tend to be pretty calm in general. Of course, I may still have
short moments of anger now an
Dear Mikel, Dear All,
If, like everyone on these lists I think, you appreciate and like the
awesome work that Mark and his team are doing, then you might also
appreciate and like the fact that the petition to get more imagery in
open access, to support mapping the Philippines after Yolanda typhoon
Hi Milo
Any additional maps on he islands on the east and west areas woudl be most
welcome. The military are using Topo Maps at the moment and it would be
great to have OSM available in as much detail as possible. Im not sure what
mapping has been done in our new target areas, any input or assista
Hi Mikel
The islands were honestly so small that we could walk around them, I did
not check OSM as I knew that. However, I have used OSM on the new targets I
put up on the Topo Map to check for access. Im not sure if much mapping has
happened in hat area.
We get our Target areas from eh Military
It seems like this is a "blind spot" in de mapping efforts related to the
Typhoon as not much mapping has been done on the islands ([1] and [2]).
[1] http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=11/11.9362/121.4099&layers=HN
[2]
http://resultmaps.neis-one.org/osm-typhoon-haiyan-2013#10/11.6993/121.8906
Bing
Mark
Excellent to see this!
Wondering, for us working on OSM map data, did the map prove useful to your
mission? We'd love to hear details, if any, when you have time.
-Mikel
* Mikel Maron * +14152835207 @mikel s:mikelmaron
On Wednesday, December 11, 2013 5:47 AM, maning sambale
wrote:
Great efforts Mark!
On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Mark Cupitt wrote:
> For the record, the team was composed of the following good folks:
>
> Retired USA; 77 years old, lives Davao (Wise old Duck)
> USA 60 years old, lives Dubai (Took 4 months leave to do this project)
> Team Leader
> Aussie
