Re: [HOT] Questions regarding metrics from taskprojects, tasks and volunteers.

2015-06-07 Thread Pete Masters
-- *De :* Suzan Reed su...@suzanreed.com *À :* Andrew Buck andrew.r.b...@gmail.com *Cc :* hot@openstreetmap.org *Envoyé le :* Vendredi 5 juin 2015 18h30 *Objet :* Re: [HOT] Questions regarding metrics from taskprojects, tasks and volunteers. Your excellent response noted

Re: [HOT] Questions regarding metrics from taskprojects, tasks and volunteers.

2015-06-05 Thread Milo van der Linden
Andrew, Martin and John, Thank you all for the responses! I have aggregated your reactions and will communicate them with the Dutch Red Cross. I conclude that it is important a Relief organisation setting up mapping tasks is committed to interaction with the community, providing feedback and

Re: [HOT] Questions regarding metrics from taskprojects, tasks and volunteers.

2015-06-05 Thread Dale Kunce
Milo, Can you please share with me your contacts at the Dutch Red Cross. I work for the American Red Cross and am with the British Red Cross and MSF leading the Missing Map efforts. I would love to walk them through how we view this stuff from a preparedness and resilience perspective. Thanks so

Re: [HOT] Questions regarding metrics from taskprojects, tasks and volunteers.

2015-06-05 Thread john whelan
-- *De :* Suzan Reed su...@suzanreed.com *À :* Andrew Buck andrew.r.b...@gmail.com *Cc :* hot@openstreetmap.org *Envoyé le :* Vendredi 5 juin 2015 18h30 *Objet :* Re: [HOT] Questions regarding metrics from taskprojects, tasks and volunteers. Your excellent

Re: [HOT] Questions regarding metrics from taskprojects, tasks and volunteers.

2015-06-05 Thread Pierre Béland
@openstreetmap.org Envoyé le : Vendredi 5 juin 2015 18h30 Objet : Re: [HOT] Questions regarding metrics from taskprojects, tasks and volunteers. Your excellent response noted a number of things I've noticed as a new comer. It is not always clear that mapping helps. Stating your contribution helps

Re: [HOT] Questions regarding metrics from taskprojects, tasks and volunteers.

2015-06-05 Thread Suzan Reed
team by having hundred of new contributors in one mapathon. Pierre De : Suzan Reed su...@suzanreed.com À : Andrew Buck andrew.r.b...@gmail.com Cc : hot@openstreetmap.org Envoyé le : Vendredi 5 juin 2015 18h30 Objet : Re: [HOT] Questions regarding metrics from taskprojects,tasks

Re: [HOT] Questions regarding metrics from taskprojects, tasks and volunteers.

2015-06-05 Thread Suzan Reed
Your excellent response noted a number of things I've noticed as a new comer. It is not always clear that mapping helps. Stating your contribution helps real people in this crisis or your contribution helps save lives is focused and to the point. I don't see that on any of the landing pages

Re: [HOT] Questions regarding metrics from taskprojects, tasks and volunteers.

2015-06-04 Thread Andrew Buck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 See responses below... Can any of you help me with the following questions: 1. In pre-crisis taskprojects; Do you think it is important to have a person or organisation publishing announcements and attracting volunteers to a task? The more

[HOT] Questions regarding metrics from taskprojects, tasks and volunteers.

2015-06-04 Thread Milo van der Linden
Hello fellow humanitarian mappers, Today I attended a missingmaps event in the Netherlands. With my OpenStreetMap experience and HOT task experience, I was asked to give some hands on instructions, and I helped out in the classrooms. There where approx. 40 people present, mapping tasks 1076 and