[HOT] Haiti cholera outbreak: (i) availability of extended high res imagery, hurricane Tomas, in josm; (ii) request for continuing tracing where possible-

Robert Soden robert.soden at gmail.com
Tue Nov 16 12:42:20 GMT 2010


Karl,

Thanks, this is what we've been trying.  I think our internet connection in
Gonaives just isn't strong enough.  Glad to hear the imagery is working for
you.  We can perhaps try again when we are back in Port au Prince next week.

Cheers,
Robert


On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 12:54 AM, Karl Guggisberg <karl.guggisberg at guggis.ch
> wrote:

> Hi Nicolas
>
> loading the imagery in JOSM works fine from Central Europa (I tried google
> hires imagery).
>
> Use this URL http://hyperquad.telascience.org/cgi-bin/haiti3? as *Service
> URL* in the JOSM preferences dialog, load the available layers (which will
> display a tree of layers in JOSM) and select a layer.
>
> Regards
> Karl
>
> 2010/11/16 nicolas chavent <nicolas.chavent at gmail.com>
>
> Hi there-
>>
>> Robert and I and a couple of Haitian mappers are in Gonaives to conduct
>> training and field surveys (water and sanitation, schools, health facilities
>> objects) as well as roads when feasible.
>> We tried to use the below imagery resources in josm but did not manage to
>> get them loading: we guess that this is due to a spotty internet correction
>> but would be happy to get a confirmation of this
>>
>> If the extension of imagery (if ok license-wise for new imagery pieces)
>> allow for more tracing, anything contributed (roads, bridges) and other base
>> layers would be most welcome
>>
>> Thanks in advance and best
>>
>> Nicolas
>>
>> From: *Jean-Guilhem Cailton* <jgc at arkemie.com>
>> Date: Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 5:00 PM
>> To: OSM-Talk-Haiti <Talk-ht at openstreetmap.org>, HOT <
>> hot at openstreetmap.org>
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The high resolution satellite imagery that was available after the
>> earthquake and hosted at Telascience, is available online again. It also
>> includes imagery that was not available then (as far as I know), notably
>> many Quickbird images.
>>
>> It can be browsed on this page:
>> http://hyperquad.telascience.org/haiti3/
>>
>> And used as WMS layer(s) from this URL:
>> http://hyperquad.telascience.org/cgi-bin/haiti3?
>>
>> (use with the Edit/Preferences/WMS/Add dialog in JOSM)
>>
>> Thanks to Winkey and all those who made this possible.
>>
>>
>> Hurricane Tomas is forecast to go over Haiti by the end of the week, with
>> strong winds and heavy rains:
>> http://www.tropicalstormrisk.com/tracker/dynamic/201021N.html
>> Southern regions are exposed to be hit by the hurricane in its full
>> strength.
>>
>> This UNOCHA situation report describes hurricane preparations, and the
>> on-going cholera response:
>>
>> http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/MUMA-8AS9T7/$File/full_report.pdf
>>
>>
>> This might be a good time to extend and complete basic OSM mapping (roads,
>> villages, rivers, ...), that was mostly focused on the area hit by the
>> earthquake, and was already useful to the relief effort.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Jean-Guilhem
>>
>>
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>> ----------
>> From: *Kate Chapman* <kate at maploser.com>
>> Date: Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 7:13 PM
>> To: Jean-Guilhem Cailton <jgc at arkemie.com>
>> Cc: HOT <hot at openstreetmap.org>, OSM-Talk-Haiti <
>> Talk-ht at openstreetmap.org>
>>
>>
>> Hey Jean-Guilhem,
>>
>> I don't know if the licensing on the Quickbird is compatible with OSM.
>>  Do you know what the license is?
>>
>> -Kate
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>> ----------
>> From: *Jean-Guilhem Cailton* <jgc at arkemie.com>
>> Date: Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 7:52 PM
>> To: Kate Chapman <kate at maploser.com>
>> Cc: HOT <hot at openstreetmap.org>, OSM-Talk-Haiti <
>> Talk-ht at openstreetmap.org>
>>
>>
>> Hi Kate,
>>
>> It is the same data from the January time frame, so the permission given
>> by Digital Globe should apply (
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Haiti/Imagery_and_data_sources#DigitalGlobe).
>>
>>
>> Do you have any reason to think otherwise ?
>>
>> Jean-Guilhem
>>
>>
>> Le 01/11/2010 19:13, Kate Chapman a écrit :
>>
>> ----------
>> From: *Kate Chapman* <kate at maploser.com>
>> Date: Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 7:57 PM
>> To: Jean-Guilhem Cailton <jgc at arkemie.com>
>> Cc: HOT <hot at openstreetmap.org>, OSM-Talk-Haiti <
>> Talk-ht at openstreetmap.org>
>>
>>
>> Hi Jean-Guilhem,
>>
>> In your original e-mail you pointed to imagery that was not previously
>> available, that was why I was asking.  Just wanted to ensure the
>> Quickbird imagery was under that license.
>>
>> -Kate
>>
>> ----------
>> From: *Jean-Guilhem Cailton* <jgc at arkemie.com>
>> Date: Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 8:12 PM
>> To: Kate Chapman <kate at maploser.com>
>> Cc: HOT <hot at openstreetmap.org>, OSM-Talk-Haiti <
>> Talk-ht at openstreetmap.org>
>>
>>
>> My guess is that it had not been processed for online access, because this
>> takes time, especially manually on many images, and because there was other
>> imagery covering the area affected by the earthquake.
>>
>> Le 01/11/2010 19:57, Kate Chapman a écrit :
>>
>> ----------
>> From: *Pierre Beland* <infosbelas-gps at yahoo.fr>
>> Date: Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 2:44 AM
>> To: "talk-ht at openstreetmap.org" <talk-ht at openstreetmap.org>
>>
>>
>>  On the Haiti Earthquake Map page (
>> http://hyperquad.telascience.org/haiti3/), it is possible to select many
>> layers simultaneously to show adjacent tiles. The resolution of these tiles
>> is generally very good. I can go up to zoom=18.
>>
>>  Below is the rule to show these maps with JOSM wms tool, where LAYERS =
>> name of the layers to show, If more than one layer is requested to show
>> simultaneously adjacent Map Tiles, the Layer Names are separeted by a
>> comma).
>>
>> The rule is
>>
>> http://hyperquad.ucsd.edu/cgi-bin/haiti3?service=WMS&request=GetMap&version=1.1.1&format=image/jpeg&transparent=true&EXCEPTIONS=application/vnd.ogc.se_inimage&SRS=epsg:4326&layers=LAYERS&
>>
>>
>> Examples :
>>
>>
>> http://hyperquad.ucsd.edu/cgi-bin/haiti3?service=WMS&request=GetMap&version=1.1.1&format=image/jpeg&transparent=true&EXCEPTIONS=application/vnd.ogc.se_inimage&SRS=epsg:4326&layers=Worldview-2_20100109&
>>
>>
>>
>> http://hyperquad.ucsd.edu/cgi-bin/haiti3?service=WMS&request=GetMap&version=1.1.1&format=image/jpeg&transparent=true&EXCEPTIONS=application/vnd.ogc.se_inimage&SRS=epsg:4326&layers=Worldview-2_20100118,Quickbird_20060618&
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  ------------------------------
>>  *Pierre Beland *
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *De :* Jean-Guilhem Cailton
>> *Date/heure :* 2010-11-01  12:00:35
>> *A :* OSM-Talk-Haiti; HOT
>> *Cc :*
>> *Sujet :* [Talk-ht] Haiti: extended high res imagery, hurricane Tomas,and
>> cholera
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Nicolas Chavent
>> Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
>>
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Haiti
>>  Mobile (Haiti): +509 389 583 05
>> Landline (FRA): +33 2 97 26 23 08
>> Email: nicolas.chavent at gmail.com
>> Skype: c_nicolas
>> Twitter: nicolas_chavent
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Nicolas Chavent
>> Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Haiti
>> Mobile (Haiti): +509 389 583 05
>> Landline (FRA): +33 2 97 26 23 08
>> Email: nicolas.chavent at gmail.com
>> Skype: c_nicolas
>> Twitter: nicolas_chavent
>>
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