Re: [HOT] HOT Digest, Vol 50, Issue 5

2014-04-03 Thread Andrew Buck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey, thanks for your email; very interesting to hear from someone who has worked for this agency. We make heavy use of the GNS data around the world. I will explain what we are doing in this particular case in Guinea. We are currently start by impor

Re: [HOT] HOT Digest, Vol 50, Issue 5

2014-04-02 Thread John Gates
re: Ebola Outbreak Guinea, West Africa -- Mapping to support Apologies from a HOT newbie, but as retired NGAer (National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency--successor to NIMA, DMA & Army Map Service) had some basic observations/questions concerning base mapping: 1. GEOnet Names Server (GNS) is good s