[HOT] Fwd: Accuracy ( international women's day)

[Gertrude Hope]

Hi Russ,

Thank you for getting back. We are going to map in The field and some
people questioned The accuracy of OSMtracker for it is what we are going tp
use.

Which is more accurate between fieldpapers and OSMtracker?

Gertrude
On Feb 29, 2016 5:49 PM, "Russell Deffner" <russell.deffner at hotosm.org>
wrote:

> Hi Gertrude,
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> I am not quite sure what kind of ‘accuracy tools’ you’re asking about.  It
> sounds like you will be mapping in the field? If so, GPS units are going to
> be your best bet (unless you have access to professional survey
> equipment).  We often supply our field missions with Garmin Etrex-20 units (
> http://sites.garmin.com/en-US/etrex/). We also often employ field papers
> to go along with/in-replacement of GPS (http://fieldpapers.org/).
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> There are also many mobile applications for survey/field-data-collection,
> I think this is a good place to start:
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Software#Mobile_Devices
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> Let me know if that’s not what you’re asking,
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> =Russ
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> *From:* Gertrude Hope [mailto:trudyhope7 at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, February 29, 2016 8:41 AM
> *To:* HOT at openstreetmap.org
> *Subject:* [HOT] Fwd: Accuracy ( international women's day)
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> Can anyone tell us The tools we can use for accuracy in Mapping.
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Gertrude Hope" <trudyhope7 at gmail.com>
> Date: Feb 29, 2016 5:54 AM
> Subject: Accuracy ( international women's day)
> To: <HOT at openstreetmap.org>
>
> We are orgainising an event on 8th March women's Day in Zambia. We would
> like to know The best tool that can give us accuracy, Cause we are going to
> map sanitation I.e toilets, water taps and waste in a slum Where The plots
> and toilets are close to each other.
>
> Thank you
> OSM Zambia
> Gertrude
> OSM name: TrudyHope
> Skype: Trudy.hope2
> +260967020779
>
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