<div dir="ltr">One other thing worth mentioning, if there are gaps or things that confuse people with the LearnOSM materials; feedback based on real world observations is very much welcomed.<div><br></div><div><a href="https://github.com/hotosm/learnosm/issues">https://github.com/hotosm/learnosm/issues</a>  </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Tim McNamara <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:paperless@timmcnamara.co.nz" target="_blank">paperless@timmcnamara.co.nz</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Okay, great. I'll see if I can kick something off and make sure that everyone works within the scope of tasks issued via the Tasking Manager.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div></font></span></div><div class="gmail_extra"><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Tim McNamara<br><a href="http://twitter.com/timClicks" target="_blank">@timClicks</a> | <a href="http://timmcnamara.co.nz" target="_blank">timmcnamara.co.nz</a><br><br></div></div></div></div></font></span><div><div class="h5">
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 28 April 2015 at 15:30, Heather Leson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:heatherleson@gmail.com" target="_blank">heatherleson@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr">Hi I've been thinking about this some. Tim, I think an in person HOT workshop in NZ is fantastic. If you can do it, great.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Daniel, I think the MapGive videos are also a great start<span><font color="#888888"><br><br></font></span></p><span><font color="#888888">
<p dir="ltr">Heather</p></font></span><div><div>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Apr 28, 2015 5:50 AM, "Daniel O'Connor" <<a href="mailto:daniel.oconnor@gmail.com" target="_blank">daniel.oconnor@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://learnosm.org/en/coordination/tasking-manager/" target="_blank">http://learnosm.org/en/coordination/tasking-manager/</a> and related resources</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 9:53 AM, Tim McNamara <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:paperless@timmcnamara.co.nz" target="_blank">paperless@timmcnamara.co.nz</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Thanks Heather.<br><br></div>Would it be worthwhile for me to organise similar workshops? Given the issues with inexperienced mappers that have been raised in another thread, is there any advice for on-boarding new mappers? I have been directing people to <a href="http://micromappers.org" target="_blank">micromappers.org</a>, but a few people would be relatively happy downloading JOSM and working their way through an OSM HOT task.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Tim McNamara<br><a href="http://twitter.com/timClicks" target="_blank">@timClicks</a> | <a href="http://timmcnamara.co.nz" target="_blank">timmcnamara.co.nz</a><br><br></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div>On 28 April 2015 at 08:14, Heather Leson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:heatherleson@gmail.com" target="_blank">heatherleson@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div><p dir="ltr">Fyi in SF USA today</p>
<p dir="ltr">Heather </p>
<div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: "Yosem Companys" <<a href="mailto:companys@stanford.edu" target="_blank">companys@stanford.edu</a>><br>Date: Apr 27, 2015 11:06 PM<br>Subject: [liberationtech] Map4Nepal@Stanford Information & Introductory Workshop Announcement. Please Forward!<br>To: "Liberation Technologies" <<a href="mailto:liberationtech@mailman.stanford.edu" target="_blank">liberationtech@mailman.stanford.edu</a>><br>Cc: "Stacey Maples" <<a href="mailto:stacemaples@stanford.edu" target="_blank">stacemaples@stanford.edu</a>><br><br type="attribution"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote">From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Stacey Maples</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:stacemaples@stanford.edu" target="_blank">stacemaples@stanford.edu</a>></span><br><div><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><h3 style="margin:20px 0px 10px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-size:18px">Apologies for odd language of the email. I am creating/maintaining and information page here: <a href="http://stanfordgeospatialcenter.github.io/Map4Nepal_Resources/" target="_blank">http://stanfordgeospatialcenter.github.io/Map4Nepal_Resources/</a> and have simply cut & pasted from that to save time. I will be adding more information throughout the day/week.</h3><h3 style="margin:20px 0px 10px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-size:18px">Please feel free to forward/blog/tweet/facebook/etc... any of this information.</h3><h3 style="margin:20px 0px 10px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-size:18px">Mapping4Nepal@Stanford Introductory Workshops</h3><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">I'll be updating <a href="http://stanfordgeospatialcenter.github.io/Map4Nepal_Resources/" target="_blank">this page</a> as I schedule new workshops to introduce volunteers to the basics of using the <a href="http://tasks.hotosm.org/" style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;color:#4183c4;text-decoration:none;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px" target="_blank">Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Task Manager</a> and the <a href="http://www.tomnod.com/campaign/nepal_earthquake_2015/map/3f8x29y15" style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;color:#4183c4;text-decoration:none;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px" target="_blank">Tomnod</a> to contribute to relief mapping for Nepal.</p><h3 style="margin:20px 0px 10px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-size:18px"><span style="color:rgb(234,0,0)"><strong><span style="font-size:large">The first Introduction to OpenStreetMap.org and the Task Manager will be held TONIGHT, Monday April 27th, from 6pm to 7pm at the Stanford Geospatial Center Teaching Corner in Branner Earth Science Library</span></strong></span></h3><div>Anyone interested in co-locating for Humanitarian Mapping is welcome to join me in the Stanford Geospatial Center Teaching Corner, during Branner Library Hours (below) this week, beginning today at noon! You do not need to wait until the workshop, I will be there at noon, ready to show you how to help!</div><hr style="clear:both;margin:15px 0px;min-height:0px;overflow:hidden;border-style:none none solid;border-top-width:initial;border-right-width:initial;border-left-width:initial;border-top-color:initial;border-right-color:initial;border-left-color:initial;border-bottom-width:4px;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;padding:0px;background-image:initial"><h3 style="margin:20px 0px 10px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-size:18px">Stanford Geospatial Center Teaching Corner Map4Nepal@Stanford Co-location & Support</h3><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">Beginning at Noon, today (Monday, April 27th)I will be relocating from my office to the <strong style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px">Stanford Geospatial Center Teaching Corner</strong> in order to help support those who are interested in contributing to mapping efforts for disaster relief, in Nepal. The Stanford Geospatial Center Teaching Corner is located in the Northwest Corner of the Mitchell Earth Science Building, on the 2nd floor, in the Branner Earth Sciences Library.</p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">Anyone with a laptop and spare time is welcome to come to the Library and any of the <strong style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px">Introductory Relief Mapping </strong>sessions I will be holding. <strong style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px"><em style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px">You do not need to be a Stanford Affiliate!</em></strong> If you are not a Stanford affiliate, we can connect you to the Stanford Guest WiFi to work on relief mapping, or participate in the workshops.</p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><a href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=37.42656&mlon=-122.17287#map=19/37.42656/-122.17287" style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;color:#4183c4;text-decoration:none;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px" target="_blank">Here is a map</a>: <a href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=37.42656&mlon=-122.17287#map=19/37.42656/-122.17287" target="_blank">http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=37.42656&mlon=-122.17287#map=19/37.42656/-122.17287</a></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/StanfordGeospatialCenter/Map4Nepal_Resources/master/images/teachingcentermap.png" alt="Stanford Geospatial Center Location" style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;max-width:100%;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px"></p><h4 style="margin:20px 0px 10px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-size:16px">Stanford Geospatial Center Teaching Corner Hours for Map4Nepal@Stanford</h4><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">I am blocking off the schedule for the SGC Teaching Corner for the week. If you would like to co-locate and contribute to mapping, here are the hours the teaching corner will be available. I will be out of town over the weekend, but depending on need and interest, I may continue <strong style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px">Teaching Corner Hours</strong> nest week, as well. <em style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px">Please note that food is not allowed in the library facilities, but drinks in spill-proof containers are acceptable.</em></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><strong style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px"><br></strong></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><strong style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px">Teaching Corner Hours:</strong><br><strong style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px"><br></strong></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><strong style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px">Monday - Thursday</strong>: 9am - 9pm<br><strong style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px">Friday</strong> 9am - 5pm</p><h2 style="margin:20px 0px 10px;padding:0px;border-width:0px 0px 1px;border-top-style:initial;border-right-style:initial;border-left-style:initial;border-top-color:initial;border-right-color:initial;border-left-color:initial;font-size:24px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#cccccc;color:#000000">Mapping4Nepal@Stanford Introductory Workshops</h2><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">I'll be updating this page as I schedule new workshops to introduce volunteers to the basics of using the <a href="http://tasks.hotosm.org/" style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;color:#4183c4;text-decoration:none;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px" target="_blank">Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Task Manager</a> and the <a href="http://www.tomnod.com/campaign/nepal_earthquake_2015/map/3f8x29y15" style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;color:#4183c4;text-decoration:none;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px" target="_blank">Tomnod</a> to contribute to relief mapping for Nepal.</p><h3 style="margin:20px 0px 10px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-size:18px">The first Introduction to OpenStreetMap.org and the Task Manager will be held <strong style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px">TONIGHT, Monday April 27th, from 6pm to 7pm</strong></h3><h1 style="margin:20px 0px 10px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-size:28px;color:#000000">Basic Information for Contributing <strong style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px">RIGHT NOW</strong></h1><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">If you want to contribute IMMEDIATELY to ongoing Humanitarian Mapping efforts for Nepal through Humanitarian OpenStreetMap.org, please do the following:</p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">Go through the 30 minute training on <a href="http://mapgive.state.gov" target="_blank">http://mapgive.state.gov</a> to learn the basics of humanitarian mapping using OpenStreetMap.org</p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">Then go to the HOTOSM Task Manager at <a href="http://tasks.hotosm.org/" target="_blank">http://tasks.hotosm.org/</a> and select a job that you feel comfortable contributing to. Read the directions carefully for the job, then select one of the squares next to one that is marked as complete. This will allow you to pan to the completed square so you can see how others are digitizing the features and mimic their work.</p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">It doesn't matter how long you work, or how many features you digitize. There are currently hundreds of people mapping on HOTOSM for the Nepal Earthquake.Every edit counts.</p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">You can also help assess damage, as new imagery becomes available. See <a href="http://www.digitalglobeblog.com/2015/04/26/digitalglobe-opens-access-to-satellite-data-to-support-disaster-response-efforts-in-nepal/" style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;color:#4183c4;text-decoration:none;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px" target="_blank">this DigitalGlobe post</a> for information:</p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><a href="http://www.digitalglobeblog.com/2015/04/26/digitalglobe-opens-access-to-satellite-data-to-support-disaster-response-efforts-in-nepal/" style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;color:#4183c4;text-decoration:none;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px" target="_blank">http://www.digitalglobeblog.com/2015/04/26/digitalglobe-opens-access-to-satellite-data-to-support-disaster-response-efforts-in-nepal/</a></p><h2 style="margin:20px 0px 10px;padding:0px;border-width:0px 0px 1px;border-top-style:initial;border-right-style:initial;border-left-style:initial;border-top-color:initial;border-right-color:initial;border-left-color:initial;font-size:24px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#cccccc;color:#000000">Obtaining the latest OSM Data for use in Relief Efforts</h2><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;margin-bottom:0px!important">If you are a responder, or working with any organization that needs the most up-to-date geodata for the region, a consulting company called Geofabrik has set up a download site for OSM data that will be updated every 30 minutes throughout the HOTOSM activation. Find the data in various formats (including Garmin, Shapefile, etc...) here: <a href="http://labs.geofabrik.de/nepal/" style="border-style:initial;border-color:initial;color:#4183c4;text-decoration:none;border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px" target="_blank">http://labs.geofabrik.de/nepal/</a></p></div></div></div><br></div>
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