[OHM] OHM for Knight News Challenge?
Susanna Ånäs
susanna.anas at gmail.com
Mon Sep 14 15:28:23 UTC 2015
>From earlier experience a time at UTC 15.00 works best across timezones,
least in favor for people in Australia.
Fo me tomorrow, Thursday, weekend and Monday next week are possible, after
that it's more difficult until the end of the month.
Here's a doodle: http://doodle.com/poll/auy8tt4cn2r6eu6z
Here's a Hackpad: https://hackpad.com/OpenHistoricalMap-zqcHY8EVehs
Susanna
2015-09-14 14:45 GMT+03:00 David Riordan <dr at daveriordan.com>:
> Lets get this hangout together ASAP.
>
> We'll want to get a strong proposal together for the core News Challenge,
> but it's not the only Knight funding option. For promising projects, there
> is also the Knight Prototype Fund, where the project is funded for 6 months
> at $50,000 and Knight provides a bunch of mentoring and project support
> resources to get a completed prototype of the thing in a short timeframe.
>
>
> Side-note: Knight *LOVES* emphasis on communities, so defining this
> element clearly will be critical. Also, we'll need to figure out how to
> effectively differentiate from NYPL's Space/Time Directory, which Knight
> funded in their Library challenge a year ago.
>
>
>
>
> On 9/13/15 16:08, Tim Waters wrote:
>
> The Knight News Challenge this year is "How might we make data work
> for individuals and communities?"
>
> Proposals remain the same:
>
> The key feature I think we need is ways to better represent the data
> - dynamic maps of any desired time range. Server side and client side
> should be looked at.
>
> We can make it easier to get data in: Universities + GLAM -> OSM/OHM
> of existing vectors.
>
> Make an OpenAerialMap thing for old raster maps - catalogue of WMS /
> Tiles with time?
>
> Possibly add in georectification capabilities into iD editor?
>
> +1 for a hangout also!
>
> Tim
>
>
> On 12 September 2015 at 18:00, Susanna Ånäs <susanna.anas at gmail.com> <susanna.anas at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 2) The requirements are flexible: The entity can be outside US (needing a
> fiscal sponsor) or even individuals. The arrangement will be negotiated if
> the project is shortlisted. https://www.newschallenge.org/faq
>
> 1) I would like to build enhanced online tools that can display the change
> of features, draw helpful data from repositories and record the data of a
> source such as map or aerial.
>
> ++ It would be fun to start Hangouts again and think about this over a
> shared document
>
> Susanna
>
> 2015-09-12 19:38 GMT+03:00 Richard Welty <rwelty at averillpark.net> <rwelty at averillpark.net>:
>
> On 9/12/15 12:00 PM, Susanna Ånäs wrote:
>
> Do you think OHM could be proposed to Knight News
> Challenge https://www.newschallenge.org/? It would be great to see it
> leap forward in terms of contributions and tools.
>
> What do you think?
>
>
> interesting, definitely some possibilities there.
>
> questions that need answers:
>
> 1) what would we want to propose?
>
> 2) we probably would really need that non-profit entity to serve as
> a recipient for any grant. what are the Knight Foundation requirements?
>
> richard
>
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