[HOT] Trip to Swaziland:: What data could we collect?

Matt Sidor seadour at gmail.com
Mon Dec 21 19:40:12 UTC 2015


+1 for Mapillary. You can also upload georeferenced photos from a GoPro or
similar device. http://blog.mapillary.com/update/2015/12/18/gopro.html

/matt

On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 11:28 AM Peter Bremer <peter.bremer at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi David!
>
> Maybe you want to consider installing the Mapillary app (
> http://www.mapillary.com/) on your smartphone(s). This app takes
> automatic photos every few seconds, which can then be uploaded and
> afterwards used by yourself and other OSM editors to put all visible
> information into the map.
>
> Peter
>
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 6:43 PM, David Levin <dale0007 at colorado.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> Howdy list!
>>
>> In 6 days our team will leave for Swaziland, in southern Africa, to
>> conduct site surveys in rural communities for a humanitarian
>> bridge-building project in cooperation with the non-profit Bridges to
>> Prosperity <http://bridgestoprosperity.org>.
>>
>> We will have GPS units with our group and will be collecting plenty of
>> data, and I wonder what kind of data could we collect that may be most
>> valuable to HOT or even OSM in general.
>>
>> Also this opportunity paves the way for more trips to Swaziland in the
>> future, and our group is happy to contribute in any ways that we can so if
>> anyone has suggestions, please send them our way!
>>
>> Thank you,
>> David Levin
>>
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