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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Dave,<br>
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      Thank you for sharing great annnouncement!<br>
      Here is my first day to know  where Lesotho is located :-)<br>
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      <span><span>Dave (DaCor)</span> <br>
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      </span>On 2014$BG/(B07$B7n(B05$BF|(B 00:42, Dave Corley wrote:<br>
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        <div><span>First off, apologies for cross posting, trying to
            spread the word to as large an audience as possible. </span><br>
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        <div><span>tl;dr, a group of Irish OpenStreetMap members are
            organising a mapathon on 25th July to map large sections of
            Lesotho and we are looking for individuals or groups to
            participate from around the world. Presently we have 3
            groups participating from Lesotho, Ireland, & Germany. </span></div>
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        <div><span>We will be using the HOT tasking manager to
            coordinate 2 large tasks</span></div>
        <div><span>- Rural - identify and map the outline of
            settlements, the major routes to and from these settlements
            and any major features (rivers, lakes etc)</span></div>
        <div><span>- Urban - Trace building outlines and complete road
            networks</span></div>
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        <div><span>A bit of background....</span><br>
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          <div><span>In conjunction with Action Ireland Trust [1], a
              number of Irish OSM members from Fingal County Council [2]
              traveled to Lesotho for a number of weeks in 2013 and then
              again early in 2014 to assist and train district planners
              in utilising OSM data. This was done in agreement with the
              Ministry for Local Government and Chieftainship and the
              Chief Physical Planner of Lesotho. The trip culminated in
              an historic memorandum of understanding between Lesotho
              and Fingal County Council [3]</span></div>
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          <div><span>Another group are planning to travel in early 2015
              with the following objectives as part of their visit:</span></div>
          <div><span>- Create an OSM community in Lesotho by engaging
              with local communities and providing training and guidance
              on surveying and updating OSM</span><br>
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          <div><span>- Create a basemap of the country for use by all</span></div>
          <div><span>- Create an evidence base for decision makers</span></div>
          <div><span>- Create an awakeness of Urban Design</span></div>
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        <div><span>Further details can be found on the wiki page [4]</span><br>
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            <p>Thanks, <br>
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          <span>Dave (DaCor)</span> </div>
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          [1] - <a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://actionirelandtrust.ie/">http://actionirelandtrust.ie/</a></div>
        <div>[2] - <a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://www.fingalcoco.ie/">http://www.fingalcoco.ie/</a></div>
        <div>[3] - <span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.corr.ie/blog/4567078398/Fingal-County-Council-sign-historic-agreement-with-Lesotho-Government/7628289">http://www.corr.ie/blog/4567078398/Fingal-County-Council-sign-historic-agreement-with-Lesotho-Government/7628289</a> </span></div>
        <div><span>[4] - <a moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Lesotho_Mapathon">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Lesotho_Mapathon</a></span><br>
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