[HOT] In Person Mapathons

[Dan Marsh]

Be aware that many blocks have been marked as complete, but are not
complete. In some cases, there is still a lot left unfinished.  Clearly
some contributors are not following simple instructions, i.e. mark ALL
buildings!


On 14 November 2013 17:31, Banick, Robert <Robert.Banick at redcross.org>wrote:

>   Guys,
>
>  We're working on getting more post-disaster imagery for damage
> assessments. If we get that then we'll see a lot more tasks going up —
> covering the same areas, but now with a post-disaster satellite layer. At
> which point there will be plenty of valuable things to do.
>
>  No promises, but hang tight.
>
>  Cheers,
> Robert
>
>   *Robert Banick* | Field GIS Coordinator | International Services | Ì American
> Red Cross <http://www.redcross.org/>
>
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>
>   From: "lrazafindrazay at worldbank.org" <lrazafindrazay at worldbank.org>
> Date: Thursday, November 14, 2013 10:44 AM
> To: maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>
> Cc: "douglas at mappingday.com" <douglas at mappingday.com>, "
> hot at openstreetmap.org" <hot at openstreetmap.org>
>
> Subject: Re: [HOT] In Person Mapathons
>
>   Maning,
>
> Yes, I wanted part of the community to also assess damage info in Vietnam.
> Though I did not receive any update from the team there so far and
> media/government is not mentioning information on damages there. Last info
> I got was two days ago that Hanoi was not as badly hit as expected, but Hai
> Phong and Hai Binh were at the front of Haiyan passage. Though information
> are possibly in Vietnamese that it might have slipped away from my radars...
>
> I will try to update the community if I get any feedback from team there.
> Not sure if you guys got any info from the region...
>
> Liana
>
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> Liana Z. Razafindrazay
> *Disaster Risk Management*
> East Asia and Pacific Region, The World Bank
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> [image: Inactive hide details for maning sambale ---11/14/2013 10:16:18
> AM---There was also a request to map parts of Vietnam also alon]maning
> sambale ---11/14/2013 10:16:18 AM---There was also a request to map parts
> of Vietnam also along the path of Haiyan. Any updates on this
>
> From: maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>
> To: Pierre Béland <pierzenh at yahoo.fr>
> Cc: Douglas Ssebaggala <douglas at mappingday.com>, hot <
> hot at openstreetmap.org>
> Date: 11/14/2013 10:16 AM
> Subject: Re: [HOT] In Person Mapathons
>
>  ------------------------------
>
>
>
> There was also a request to map parts of Vietnam also along the path
> of Haiyan. Any updates on this request?
>
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Pierre Béland <pierzenh at yahoo.fr> wrote:
> > Hi Jaako,
> >
> > It is surely possible to do such actions.  Between two crisis like this
> one,
> > people can surely propose to the HOT list to contribute to tasks for
> > vulnerable areas.
> >
> > Pierre
> >
> > ________________________________
> > De : Jaakko Helleranta.com <jaakko at helleranta.com>
> > À : Harry Wood <mail at harrywood.co.uk>
> > Cc : Douglas Ssebaggala <douglas at mappingday.com>; hot
> > <hot at openstreetmap.org>
> > Envoyé le : Jeudi 14 novembre 2013 9h17
> > Objet : Re: [HOT] In Person Mapathons
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > To the worry of mapping areas: Could it make sense to make use of these
> > kinds of situations to map some vulnerable areas that aren't currently
> > necessarily suffering an active crisis?
> >
> > Nicaragua's Caribbean coast regularly suffers from rainy season damages
> > (including this year) and lot of the area is quite undermapped if not
> virgin
> > territory.
> > There are obviously a lot of similar places in the world.
> > Perhaps we could build a sort of catalogue of areas (with hires Bing)
> that
> > could be mapped when someone has resources for that?
> > Create a stack of tasking manager jobs catalogued in a wiki page that
> people
> > could simply grab when "excess" mapping capacity become available?
> >
> > Just a thought,
> > -Jaakko
> >
> > --
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> > (Nicaragua) * Voice(mail) / SMS / What's app: +1-202-730-9778 *
> > http://about.me/jaakkoh
> >
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> maning
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