<p dir="ltr">I couldn't find a thing on the IRC, I thought it was something to do with the Intl Red Cross, silly me. </p>
<p dir="ltr">Information sources are hugely fragmented. I don't get a sense of leadership, just random action. </p>
<p dir="ltr">I'm not sure if succesful GIS is a crowd activity. </p>
<p dir="ltr">I've asked but heard nothing about the end use of all this activity. Is it serving the folks on the ground?</p>
<p dir="ltr">Cheers . . . . . Spring<br>
Samsung Tab 4</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On May 5, 2015 2:59 PM, "Suzan Reed" <<a href="mailto:suzan@suzanreed.com">suzan@suzanreed.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Dear Blake,<br>
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It would be great if you could answer this on the list as I have many of the same questions.<br>
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MingyurPema<br>
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On May 5, 2015, at 8:42 AM, Blake Girardot wrote:<br>
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I am going to answer some of this via irc.<br>
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Cheers,<br>
Blake<br>
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On 5/5/2015 5:34 PM, Katja Ulbert wrote:<br>
> Hi all,<br>
><br>
> I am a newbie coming up with a few questions, It would be great if<br>
> someone with more knowledge could take the time to answer them. They<br>
> don´t have to be answered here and now or via mailinglist, I am also on<br>
> IRC #hot as katjaulbert. I am mapping in task #1018.<br>
><br>
> 1) Paths: I have come across some that are obviously connected but there<br>
> are small areas where I cant´t follow their course. Same with paths that<br>
> lead into forests, where they disappear and reappear on the other side.<br>
> Should I connect them? I don´t think it´s useful to have tiny bits of<br>
> paths in the map or paths that lead into nowhere.<br>
><br>
> 2) I need advice to distinguish dried waterways from paths. Waterways<br>
> seem to be much broader and uneven and often accompanied from paths.<br>
><br>
> 3) Tags: I cant´t find some tags that are advised in the task<br>
> instruction, for example bridge=supension. Are there any presets I<br>
> forgot to load?<br>
><br>
> 4) Imagery: I use Bing and Mapbox, are there any more sources? Also, is<br>
> there a way to digitally zoom Mapbox imagery? Sometimes it´s easier to<br>
> spot things with Mapbox, especially paths, but it stops displaying at<br>
> some point.<br>
><br>
> Thanks for taking time!<br>
><br>
> Regards<br>
><br>
> Katja||<br>
><br>
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