<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27509" dir="ltr">Our experience from the first two weeks of the response, it is important for the organizers of mapathons to assure that experienced OSM contributors can validate the work of the new contributors, especially if this their first day updating OSM and they dont yet understand the various aspects of geometry and tagging.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27508" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27507" dir="ltr">Otherwise, this will add burden to the validation team.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27506" dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">The volume of objects edited should not be the criteria. What is important is to assure that at the end of the day, the trainees know the basic of OSM and find it fun enough to contribute again.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27505" dir="ltr">Thanks all for your contribution.<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27504"> <br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27503" class="signature"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27502" style="font-style:italic;color:rgb(0, 0, 191);font-weight:bold;"> <br><font id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27501" face="garamond, new york, times, serif">Pierre </font><br></span></div><br> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27260" style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27259" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27258" dir="ltr"> <hr size="1"> <font id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27267" face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">De :</span></b> Heather Leson <heatherleson@gmail.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">À :</span></b> "HOT@OSM (Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team)" <hot@openstreetmap.org>; wguan@cga.harvard.edu <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Envoyé le :</span></b> Mardi 12 mai 2015 9h22<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Objet :</span></b> [HOT] Fwd: [CrisisMappers] Nepal Earthquake Mapathon TODAY<br> </font> </div> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27268" class="y_msg_container"><br><div id="yiv5346092069"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27270" dir="ltr"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431435429600_27269">Wendy, thanks for supporting HOT with your Boston event today. Fellow HOT folks, it would be great to guide them some <br><br><br></div>Heather<br><br clear="all"><div><div><div><div class="yiv5346092069gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Heather Leson<br><a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:heatherleson@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:heatherleson@gmail.com">heatherleson@gmail.com</a><br>Twitter: HeatherLeson <br>Blog: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://textontechs.com/">textontechs.com</a><br></div></div></div></div>
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Sponsored by Nepal Quake Aid, Center for Geographical Analysis, MDesS Risk and Resilience <br>
<b>Date: </b>May 12th, 6:30-8:30 PM<br>
<b>Location: </b>CGIS South S020<span style="color:#1f497d;">, 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge MA 02138</span><u></u><u></u></div>
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how to use the Humanitarian OpenStreetMaps Team task manager platform. There will be some food, and the product is able to facilitate better long and short term recovery. <u></u><u></u></div>
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<div class="yiv5346092069MsoNormal">Email <i><a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:shanikadhettige@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:shanikadhettige@gmail.com">shanikadhettige@gmail.com</a></i> with any related questions and find out more about the mapping projects on <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://tasks.hotosm.org/">http://tasks.hotosm.org/ </a>and <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.nepalquakeaid.com/">www.nepalquakeaid.com</a>. If
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