[HOT] philippines mapping press coverage

[Soren Johannessen]

Hi all

We collect all kind of media/press here
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Typhoon_Haiyan_%282013%29#Media_coverage

OSM Wiki does not only collect in english , but in every language  -
Please add them if you see some  media coverage in your country and
language.


best regards
Soren Johannessen
Copenhagen, Denmark



On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Kathleen Danielson
<kathleen.danielson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is anyone collecting press clippings for this mapping effort? I've seen a
> few mentions (I'm especially paying attention because of yesterday's
> CrisisCamp in DC).
>
> Just let me know if there's somewhere I should be filing these :)
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 9:55 AM, pavithran <pavithran.s at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> I guess some have noticed but here is an article from The Guardian .
>>
>> Online volunteers map Philippines after typhoon Haiyan
>> Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team coordinates mapping effort after
>> enormous storm devastated country
>>
>> More than 700 volunteers have collaborated to provide rescue workers
>> with high quality maps of areas in the Philippines hit by typhoon
>> Haiyan.
>> Working on OpenStreetMap, a collaboratively created map of the world –
>> like Wikipedia, but for cartographers – the volunteers have made over
>> 1.5m changes, providing information for humanitarian aid workers on
>> the ground and updating maps to reflect damage from the storm.
>>
>>
>> http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/nov/15/online-volunteers-map-philippines-after-typhoon-haiyan
>>
>> Regards,
>> Pavithran
>>
>> --
>> pavithran sakamuri
>> http://look-pavi.blogspot.com
>>
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