[HOT] TomNod integration for the next time around

[William Morris]

My bad - Robert pointed out that I pasted the wrong source data link in
there (it was for TomNod Haiyan). Here's the Nepal data:
https://t.co/zzSX2qrelM

-Bill



On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 11:56 PM William Morris <wboykinm at geosprocket.com>
wrote:

> Kevin Bullock of DigitalGlobe has graciously shared the results of the
> TomNod effort so far, licensed CC 3.0 (with a plan to specifically permit
> OSM use):
> - map:
> https://geosprocket.cartodb.com/viz/bb5ed630-ee1e-11e4-8dca-0e018d66dc29/embed_map
>
> - data: http://mapperdev.tomnod.com/results/
>
> It seems like there might be an opportunity in future activations (or now)
> to use this data for:
>
> 1.) Planning and prioritization - as we move into damage assessment we're
> probably going to be a step behind the TomNod participants; we should be
> able to configure tasks that focus on areas with a high concentration of
> damage reports and high levels of agreement. (I can't claim origination of
> this idea: https://twitter.com/iheartcrowds/status/593170666662146048)
> 2.) Direct import - this is more dangerous, but there's an opportunity to
> directly link TomNod contributions to OSM. High-agreement damaged buildings
> seems like a possible starting place.
>
> There are many technical considerations to be ironed out, including the
> realtime nature of the TomNod data. It could benefit from a streaming API
> of some sort, as well as some form of integration in the task manager. In
> the meantime there's this somewhat-awkward url for overlays:
>
>
> https://cartocdn-ashbu.global.ssl.fastly.net/geosprocket/api/v1/map/9ec70f30baf2a63e797ae341c8965733:1430273972053.4001/{zoom}/{x}/{y}.png?map_key=dca6cb71991448200cc2ade26ff013da486a78ca&cache_policy=persist
>
> Hopefully this is an opportunity to minimize effort duplication and
> leverage another motivated group of contributors.
>
> -Bill Morris
>
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