Hi Andrew, are they (the organisers) aware of the licensing issues/requirements?

Are they following here? Please engage with the discussion :-)

On 6 February 2020 12:37:16 pm AEDT, Andrew Harvey <andrew.harv...@gmail.com> 
wrote:
>I was corrected by someone off list, looks like they are planning on
>mapping within OSM https://tasks.hotosm.org/project/7893. Now I have to
>scrabble to validate Planet Labs has provided the necessary permission
>for
>their imagery to be traced into OSM.
>
>On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 at 12:12, Andrew Harvey <andrew.harv...@gmail.com>
>wrote:
>
>> I sent an email to the contact email to ask for more information, but
>by
>> the looks of it they aren't uploading anything to OpenStreetMap, they
>are
>> creating their own datasets (which may or may not be released as open
>data,
>> they haven't stated yet). It's unclear how they are planning on
>consuming
>> OpenStreetMap though. I'm still keen to see what they've identified
>as
>> important or useful to map.
>>
>> What they've stated is they'll be using Planet Labs imagery
>> https://www.planet.com/disaster/fires-in-australia-2019-11-06/.
>>
>> 1) As far as I'm aware we don't have an imagery tracing waiver from
>Planet
>> Labs, it's worth reaching out to Planet Labs to ask for this waiver
>for use
>> in OpenStreetMap.
>>
>> 2) Since access to the imagery is restricted "We provide limited
>access to
>> Explorer for up to 30 days to qualified disaster volunteer
>organizations,
>> humanitarian organizations, and other coordinating bodies." it's
>unclear
>> how we'd go about asking for access, and who gets access. But for now
>at
>> least, without (1) my view is we can't trace Planet Labs imagery for
>use in
>> OpenStreetMap.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 at 11:50, Stephen Backway <stev...@email.com>
>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi group,
>>>
>>> I just came across this Map-A-Thon by chance, apologies if it has
>been
>>> shared already and I missed it:
>>> https://sssi.org.au/fire-map-a-thon/about-map-a-thon
>>>
>>> Extract from the above page:
>>>
>>> *The SSSI National Bushfire Recovery Map-a-thon is being held on
>Sunday,
>>> 9th February, 2020 and registrations are now open!  To register
>visit: SSSI
>>> National Bushfire Recovery Map-a-thon
>>>
><https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/sssi-national-bushfire-recovery-map-a-thon-nat057-tickets-90744133145>
>*
>>>
>>> *SSSI is thankful to the surveying and geospatial community for
>reaching
>>> out to assist with the bushfire recovery effort and for the
>continued
>>> offers of assistance from individuals and businesses from within
>Australia
>>> and globally.*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From reading through the pages, they are going to be using
>OpenStreetMap
>>> in conjunction with government data and imagery, so not sure if they
>have
>>> any new datasets/imagery layers that we haven't already mentioned on
>the
>>> list...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Stephen.
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>>
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