[HOT] Mapping Lubumbashi, DRC

[Jorieke Vyncke]

Hi everybody!

We would love to do a mumble with you tonight. We will (try to) be online
at 7pm for us! This means in 4 hours, I hope some of you are availeble to
discuss about OSMAnd and our fieldpapers!

Best,

Jorieke


2014-03-22 0:23 GMT+01:00 <mtb at martinb.za.net>:

> Hi Jorieke,
>
> I just spoke to Jaakoh and Andrew on Mumble, and I am happy to talk to the
> BBC (as a very new person to HOT and OSM). Not sure how they want to do it,
> but if you are happy for them to talk to me, feel free to pass my e-mail
> address on.
>
> I am based in South Africa, if that has any bearing on their decision.
>
> Martin
>
>  Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 15:35:17 +0000
>> From: Jorieke Vyncke <jorieke.vyncke at gmail.com>
>> To: web649p1 <ingenieur at vendrix.de>
>> Cc: "hot at openstreetmap.org" <HOT at openstreetmap.org>
>> Subject: Re: [HOT] Mapping Lubumbashi, DRC
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>> Hi Mathias and all,
>>
>> You are absolutely right! And indeed we are making gps traces, and we will
>> try to upload some of them tonight!
>>
>> Also another thing, we are looking for somebody who already participated
>> in
>> the Tasking Manager or other support to us, who wants to be interviewed
>> for
>> BBC! This morning we got here a visit of a BBC journalist. And to complete
>> the story and show the collaboration between Congo and the rest of the
>> world they would love to interview also a remote mapper, yes out of the
>> UK!
>> So if you are the one we are looking for, please contact me as soon as
>> possible!
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Jorieke
>>
>>
>> 2014-03-21 15:08 GMT+00:00 web649p1 <ingenieur at vendrix.de>:
>>
>>  Hello Jorieke,
>>>
>>> looks like the mapping is making progress.Very well.
>>> I mapped a few tasks my self, based on the Bing images.
>>>
>>> Here is a related request:
>>> In Lubumbashi there are still very few GPS traces.
>>> It would be great if you could record some GPS tracks while you are in
>>> the
>>> area and load them onto the OSM server.
>>>
>>> Most mapping is based on satelite images. That has a lot of detail.
>>> But the experience has shown, that it is important to check that the
>>> satelite images have a correct alignment without any offset.
>>>
>>> Looking forward to your traces.
>>>
>>> Keep up the good work.
>>>
>>> Regards, Mathias
>>>
>>
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