The other thing I noticed was reference to the intermittent Internet
bandwidth. Perhaps something like BTsync which runs the bit torrent
protocol ie chopping everything thing up into small packets combined with
OSMAND .obf files which are highly compressed might work.
You can create a custom map
Can we build on this, specifically it mentions supporting the countries own
cartography departments and the necessity to add village names and other
details which needs to be done on the ground. Also there can be multiple
names for the same settlement or bit of settlement so probably we need to
ta
Pete this is very insightful and energizing.
Thanks all.
David.
On 12/1/15, Pete Masters wrote:
> Thanks for flagging, Cristiano. A very interesting perspective. I think
> this is great for operational people and non-operational people alike.
>
> For operational people, the lessons learned are
Thanks for flagging, Cristiano. A very interesting perspective. I think
this is great for operational people and non-operational people alike.
For operational people, the lessons learned are really valuable in terms of
deployable GIS peeople and engagement with communities like HOT.
For non-opera
Not sure if this was already shared, but just in case, from our
colleagues at MSF:
http://sm4good.com/2015/11/30/maps-helped-fight-ebola-part-ii/
Full report here:
http://sm4good.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/GIS-Support-Ebola-2015_EN.pdf
Plenty of references to HOT, OSM and Missing Maps, and h