Manila Bulletin picked this up today. Thankfully, without the "hulog ng langit" quip.
-- sent using mental telepathy via Ansible On Jun 25, 2014 10:14 AM, "maning sambale" <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Kudos on your political manoeuvring, Maning. > Credits goes to our local partners in Pampanga. While they are busy > updating their own LGUs in OSM, > they are aware that to be more effective and to get a complete picture > of the hazard and exposure situation, they > need to look beyond administrative boundaries and view the situation > from the natural boundaries like the Pampanga watershed. > This is why, they are slowly working towards a collective alliance to > update the data of the neighboring towns/municipalities. > > > As this is my area, especially the northern part, I will aim to get more > > involved. Specifically, what I'd love to see is that the very people that > > would benefit from the maps actually maintained them. If the engineering, > > health, education, etc. departments in the municipalities each have > people > > that know how to update the map, then I think the chance that things are > > being kept up to date is much higher. They could even hand out walking > > papers to people as they go to different places. I'd be happy to spend > some > > time on training people from the municipalities around here. > Great! Will surely ask your help for Magalang. > > Here's the local news of the event yesterday: > > http://www.headlinegl.com/pineda-lauds-world-banks-capacity-building-projects/ > > Although, I'm a little bit uncomfortable with "Hulog ng langit" remark > by one of the Board Member. > > > > -- > cheers, > maning > ------------------------------------------------------ > "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > talk-ph mailing list > talk-ph@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >
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