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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Greetings humanitarian OpenStreetMap community,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The HOT Activation Working Group have our regularly scheduled meeting tomorrow, Friday 7/12/18 at 1500UTC.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We meet on the #hot IRC channel (bridged to #hot_irc_channel on the HOT Slack). More info can be found on the wiki: <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team/Working_groups/Activation">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team/Working_groups/Activation</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We are not slowing down for the end-of-the-year; at least not yet – as discussed last time, the focus of tomorrow’s agenda will be on conducting a review and update to the <a href="https://www.hotosm.org/downloads/HOTActivationProtocol.pdf">Activation Protocol</a> and curriculum for the Disaster Coordination <a href="http://courses.hotosm.org/course/index.php?categoryid=2">training courses</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Looking forward to seeing you there!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>=Russ<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Russell Deffner<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Voting Member, Contractor, Disaster Mapping Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Email: <a href="mailto:Russell.Deffner@hotosm.org"><span style='color:blue'>Russell.Deffner@hotosm.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>OSM/Skype: russdeffner<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://donate.hotosm.org/"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=200 height=80 style='width:2.0833in;height:.8333in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D48D6F.80F89CD0" alt="e-mail signature (1) (1)"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://hotosm.org/"><span style='color:blue'>Web</span></a> | <a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team"><span style='color:blue'>Wiki</span></a> | <a href="http://hotosm.org/updates"><span style='color:blue'>Blog</span></a> | <a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team#Communication"><span style='color:blue'>Contact</span></a> | <a href="https://donate.hotosm.org/"><span style='color:blue'>Donate</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>