[HOT] post-typhoon pablo/bopha imagery from atrium/unosat

[Mikel Maron]

Great to read this, this morning, while I'm busy with some of the busy work of the HOT Board. Inspiring! 
 
* Mikel Maron * +14152835207 @mikel s:mikelmaron


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> From: "Banick, Robert" <Robert.Banick at redcross.org>
>To: Pierre Béland <pierzenh at yahoo.fr>; maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>; osm-ph <talk-ph at openstreetmap.org>; HOT <hot at openstreetmap.org> 
>Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 10:19 AM
>Subject: Re: [HOT] post-typhoon pablo/bopha imagery from atrium/unosat
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>Wow, fantastic Maning! I second what Pierre said, a blog update would be great. Perhaps you can display some maps UNOCHA / MapAction that use the OSM data?
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>From:Pierre Béland [mailto:pierzenh at yahoo.fr] 
>Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 10:17 AM
>To: maning sambale; osm-ph; HOT
>Subject: Re: [HOT] post-typhoon pablo/bopha imagery from atrium/unosat
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>Thanks Maning,
>
>This is great. You are doing a great job and you should write a HOT Blog update on that with a good picture illustrating this if possible. 
>
>I think that it is a good example to show how HOT Activations are contributing to humanitarian relief.
> 
> 
>Pierre 
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>De :maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>
>À : osm-ph <talk-ph at openstreetmap.org>; HOT <hot at openstreetmap.org> 
>Envoyé le : Mardi 22 janvier 2013 10h01
>Objet : Re: [HOT] post-typhoon pablo/bopha imagery from atrium/unosat
>
>Hi,
>
>Just got a message from a humanitarian worker assigned in the
>Pablo/Bopha affected areas.  He said that UNOCHA and MapAction maps
>are widely used in the field.  In his words, "the maps are like the
>bible in the field especially in the logistics cluster".
>
>The MapAction maps used OSM data we updated using the HOT Tasking Manager.
>
>Just great to know that our efforts are being put to good use.  Thanks
>again to all who contributed.
>
>On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 11:02 AM, maning sambale
><emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Dear everyone,
>>
>> We are closing this task since the Disaster Charter has ended and the
>> WMS is now unavailable.  Thanks to all who contributed.
>> We intend to communicate the availability of this data to local
>> agencies working with the reconstruction efforts as well as local
>> universities
>> who are conducting disaster related research in the affected areas.
>>
>> Here's a short animation of your tremendous work in the past month:
>> https://dl.dropbox.com/u/2096185/pablo2.gif
>>
>> Thanks again!
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 7:17 PM, maning sambale
>> <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Dear everyone,
>>>
>>> Post-disaster imagery in selected areas in Mindanao affected by
>>> Typhoon Pablo/Bopha is now available for tracing in OSM.  This imagery
>>> is currently available through JOSM and you need to agree with the
>>> Astrium/UNOSAT license to access them.  Full details on how to use the
>>> imagery is available in the individual tasks below:
>>>
>>> - Montevista - http://tasks.hotosm.org/job/130
>>> - New Bataan - http://tasks.hotosm.org/job/131
>>> - Cateel - http://tasks.hotosm.org/job/132
>>> - Baganga - http://tasks.hotosm.org/job/133
>>>
>>> If there are problems with accessing the imagery, just ask here. Thanks!
>>> --
>>> cheers,
>>> maning
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>>> "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden
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>>
>>
>> --
>> cheers,
>> maning
>> ------------------------------------------------------
>> "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden
>> wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/
>> blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/
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>-- 
>cheers,
>maning
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