On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 10:12 PM, Mikel Maron <mikel_ma...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> It's totally possible .. that's just an OpenLayers instance, in the 
> index.html of the site.
>
> Anyone want to configure openlayers?
>
> If no one steps up, I can try to add the KML from ondoymanila later on today.
The ondoymanila kml is very large would be best to limit number given
a specific zoom level

> Shapefiles .. can that be converted to something like KML, GeoRSS, or GeoJSON?
OK I'll send you the KML of flood maps
Please send me some credentials so that I can edit the html at the very least.
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: maning sambale <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com>
> To: Mikel Maron <mikel_ma...@yahoo.com>; osm-ph <talk-ph@openstreetmap.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 1, 2009 10:03:36 AM
> Subject: Re: [talk-ph] Fwd: need help on mapping for ondoy/Kestana flood  
> victims in Metro Manila
>
> Thanks!  Is it possible to add more layers?
> Maybe we can incorporate the KML generated by:
> http://sites.google.com/site/ondoymanila/home
> I also have a shapefile showing polygon provided by unosat.
>
> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 9:56 PM, Mikel Maron <mikel_ma...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> As requested, I've set up an OpenStreetBugs instance for collecting reports
>> in the Phillipines
>> If anyone wants to work on the code, contacting me directly, and I can give
>> you credentials to access the site.
>>
>> http://osb.maps.jsintl.org/
>>
>> I totally agree that we don't have an OSM agenda. If there's places where
>> OSM tech can help, great.
>> Generally we have an awesome community spirit, so we can pitch on whatever
>> project is making moves.
>>
>> That said, happy to try and install other pieces of software if needed.
>>
>> -Mikel
>>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Eugene Alvin Villar <sea...@gmail.com>
>> To: maning sambale <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com>
>> Cc: osm-ph <talk-ph@openstreetmap.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 1, 2009 8:59:56 AM
>> Subject: Re: [talk-ph] Fwd: need help on mapping for ondoy/Kestana flood
>> victims in Metro Manila
>>
>> Let's take note that any solution does *not* need to have OSM data involved.
>> We do not need to push the OSM agenda right now since this is an emergency
>> situation.
>>
>> What the OSM community can do right now is to continue improving the OSM map
>> data in the most affected areas: Marikina, Pasig, Cainta, and to a lesser
>> degree, eastern Quezon City, Antipolo, San Mateo, Taytay, and the coastal
>> areas of Laguna de Bay.
>>
>> OSM data can be just a base (GIS loadable) map to all the user-generated
>> points.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 6:59 PM, maning sambale <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Just additional updates.  I have initiated contacts with other groups
>>> on possible collaboration.
>>>
>>> It seems a lot of work has been done already by
>>> http://sites.google.com/site/ondoymanila/home.  See our discussion
>>> here:
>>>
>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Humanitarian_OSM_Team/philippines_ondoy
>>>
>>> I don't know if there is room for us to get involve right now (my
>>> extinct says there is).
>>>
>>> Red Cross Rizal has its own webmap:
>>> http://www.mapcentral.ph/pnrc/rizalchapter/-
>>> But they are requesting if we can provide info on road accessibility
>>> (roads passable by small vehicles, truck only, speedboat, etc.)
>>>
>>> All my thoughts are in the wiki:
>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team/philippines_ondoy
>>>
>>> Before we implement something, we need to collectively decide what we
>>> as a group can contribute.
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>> maning
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 2:34 PM, maning sambale
>>> <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > I have updated the wikipage:
>>> >
>>> > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team/philippines_ondoy
>>> >
>>> > I tried to compile resources discussed in the mailinglist.  Please add
>>> > more ideas on how we can help.
>>> > At the moment I think we should start improving data on affected areas:
>>> >
>>> > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team/philippines_ondoy#Data_updates
>>> >
>>> > cheers,
>>> > maning
>>> >
>>> > On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 10:39 AM, maning sambale
>>> > <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> @ michael cole
>>> >> Let's wait till mikel maron set-up something for us.  In the meantime,
>>> >> please help compiling more data on which areas have been affected.
>>> >>
>>> >> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Michael Cole <colemic...@gmail.com>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >>> How much space you need on server?
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Regards Michael Cole.
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> On Thursday 01 October 2009 9:33:56 am maning sambale wrote:
>>> >>>> Hi,
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Just got back online.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Mikel Maron <mikel_ma...@yahoo.com>
>>> >>>> wrote:
>>> >>>> > Are you on Skype/IM?
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > Skype: mikelmaron
>>> >>>> > gtalk: mikel.maron
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > 1) We can probably get you a server somewhere .. is it ok if it's
>>> >>>> > in the
>>> >>>> > US? What sort of access do you need? Do you have a domain?
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Any server would be very useful.  We don't have a domain at the
>>> >>>> moment.  Perhaps openstreetmap.org.ph can be used.
>>> >>>> @ Andre and Ahmed, is this OK?  Please help get this going.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> > 2) Mashups .. are you all collecting sources of data?
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Yes, mashups would be helpful.  I just got a mapinfo file of the
>>> >>>> extent of flooding from Darthmouth Flood Research.  I'll see what I
>>> >>>> can do with this data.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> > I'd suggest starting a catalog on the wiki, a subpage to the
>>> >>>> > Philippines
>>> >>>> > project page, or subpage to the HOT page
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> I'll start working on this one.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> > We'd then look to pull those data sources together somehow ..
>>> >>>> > perhaps
>>> >>>> > through just an OpenLayers instance, or through GeoCommons (andrew
>>> >>>> > turner
>>> >>>> > cc'd)
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > 3) For data collection applications, OpenStreetBugs could be stood
>>> >>>> > up ..
>>> >>>> > but is there widely available net access right now?
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> This is one of the useful things I see we can do.  Set-up
>>> >>>> openstreetbug interface for people to report what they need.  Food ,
>>> >>>> electricity, water, garbage collection, etc.
>>> >>>> After the rescue and retrieval operations, rebuilding would take a
>>> >>>> long haul.  We nned to supply info to public utility operators what
>>> >>>> areas need immediate action.  I can ask other people to provide
>>> >>>> summary reports of the data gathered from "openstreetbug" to
>>> >>>> respective utility companies.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> People with internet connection can help report these areas.  Most of
>>> >>>> them are in the news but sadly no one is compiling all these info for
>>> >>>> utilty companies to respond strategically.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> > Would an SMS based application be a better fit for the situation?
>>> >>>> > We'd
>>> >>>> > only need a PH mobile phone set up to FrontlineSMS over there, and
>>> >>>> > we
>>> >>>> > could set up Ushahidi anywhere
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> This is also possible.  But don't how difficult to set-up.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> > ----- Original Message ----
>>> >>>> > From: maning sambale <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com>
>>> >>>> > To: Mikel Maron <mikel_ma...@yahoo.com>
>>> >>>> > Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 11:59:04 PM
>>> >>>> > Subject: Fwd: need help on mapping for ondoy/Kestana flood victims
>>> >>>> > in
>>> >>>> > Metro  Manila
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > mikel,
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > Can the Humanitarian OSM Team, help us?
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > cheers,
>>> >>>> > maning
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> >>>> > From: maning sambale <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com>
>>> >>>> > Date: Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 11:44 AM
>>> >>>> > Subject: need help on mapping for ondoy/Kestana flood victims in
>>> >>>> > Metro
>>> >>>> > Manila To: osm-ph <talk-ph@openstreetmap.org>, osm-talk
>>> >>>> > <t...@openstreetmap.org>
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > Hi,
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > In case people in the international community didn't know, the
>>> >>>> > Philippines (capital and surrounding provinces) were badly hit by
>>> >>>> > tropical cylcone ondoy/kestana the past week [1].
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > My family was affected as well, but we are OK now.
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > Current efforts are now towards search, rescue and relief.  As a
>>> >>>> > mapping community I feel we need to do something and contribute.
>>> >>>> >  We
>>> >>>> > need to document whatever information we can compile so that
>>> >>>> > volunteers, relief workers, and government agencies can respond to
>>> >>>> > the
>>> >>>> > needs.
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > The recovery efforts may take a few more weeks and we need to
>>> >>>> > sustain
>>> >>>> > activities to restore vital public utilities to affected areas.
>>> >>>> >  Some
>>> >>>> > members of the OSM-PH has started creating webmap based on OSM to
>>> >>>> > document what is currently happening on the ground [2].
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > I appeal to the whole OSM community to help us in this project.
>>> >>>> >  What
>>> >>>> > we currently need are:
>>> >>>> > 1. A temporary server space we can use.
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > 2. Create mashups on related information about the disaster (osm
>>> >>>> > data
>>> >>>> > for Metro Manila and adjacent provinces is good enough as a map
>>> >>>> > background), news feeds, location of evacuation sites, missing
>>> >>>> > persons
>>> >>>> > list.
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > 3. An interface in which users can report what is happening on the
>>> >>>> > ground, (I'm thinking of an openstreetbug interface)
>>> >>>> >  i.e. This street in unpassable due to floods. This street needs
>>> >>>> > water.  This street has no electricity.  Too much garbage on this
>>> >>>> > street please collect now.
>>> >>>> >  This way communities can report problems and hopefully close
>>> >>>> > "bugs".
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > I lack the technical skills to do this but I am willing to
>>> >>>> > coordinate
>>> >>>> > efforts in some areas and collect field data around my mapping
>>> >>>> > area.
>>> >>>> > Please help us do this project.  The hope is the information we
>>> >>>> > gather
>>> >>>> > and synthesize would be helpful.
>>> >>>> > We do not need anything sophisticated at the moment we just need
>>> >>>> > something running ASAP.
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > Thanks in advance.
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Ketsana_%282009%29
>>> >>>> > [2] http://www.umapper.com/maps/view/id/42152
>>> >>>> > --
>>> >>>> > cheers,
>>> >>>> > maning
>>> >>>> > ------------------------------------------------------
>>> >>>> > "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden
>>> >>>> > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/
>>> >>>> > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/
>>> >>>> > ------------------------------------------------------
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> >
>>> >>>> > --
>>> >>>> > cheers,
>>> >>>> > maning
>>> >>>> > ------------------------------------------------------
>>> >>>> > "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden
>>> >>>> > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/
>>> >>>> > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/
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>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> cheers,
>>> >> maning
>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------
>>> >> "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden
>>> >> wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/
>>> >> blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/
>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > cheers,
>>> > maning
>>> > ------------------------------------------------------
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>>> > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/
>>> > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/
>>> > ------------------------------------------------------
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> cheers,
>>> maning
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>
>
> --
> cheers,
> maning
> ------------------------------------------------------
> "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden
> wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/
> blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/
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>



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cheers,
maning
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wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/
blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/
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