Thanks a lot Rebecca, Jean-Guilhem, Blake and Pierre for all the insights
and information.
I know the global urban footprint layer, it's an interesting product that
can help guiding some of the tracing.
However at the moment, in this crisis response, it seems more useful to get
more recent and hig
Great Jean-Guilhem
With some Ebola cases in the large city of Mbandaka, it is important to
intensify mapping to support epidemiologists in Congo. This url link let's see
the urgent tasks for the OSM community to support
remotely.https://tasks.hotosm.org/contribute?difficulty=ALL&campaign=Ebola20
Hi Claire,
Regarding the identification of inhabited areas, do you know about the
“Global Urban Footprint” dataset? See for example:
https://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Observing_the_Earth/New_map_offers_precise_snapshot_of_human_life_on_Earth
https://urban-tep.eo.esa.int/geobrowser/?id=portfolio
Thanks Claire for sharing all the details - for anyone wanting to learn
validation, Matt Gibb recently delivered a validation training webinar as
part of the HOT Community Webinars program. You can watch it here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSUVLbTw5IU&feature=youtu.be and there's
also a useful
Hi all,
Many thanks to the 293 OSM contributors and to the amazing validators who
have already participated to the mapping in the Equateur province, since
May 8th.
The 17th task was published this morning to respond to the needs expressed
by Doctors without Borders and the Congolese Ministry of H
