[HOT] LearnOSM updates - Mapathon guide for organisers, Quick Access links and HOT-tips for new mappers

Rose Mayienda rose.mayienda at hotosm.org
Tue Feb 21 07:24:23 UTC 2017


This is excellent work.  The guides are very informative and well
organized.  Congratulations to all who put it the effort.


On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 3:00 PM, <hot-request at openstreetmap.org> wrote:

> Send HOT mailing list submissions to
>         hot at openstreetmap.org
>
> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit
>         https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot
> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to
>         hot-request at openstreetmap.org
>
> You can reach the person managing the list at
>         hot-owner at openstreetmap.org
>
> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific
> than "Re: Contents of HOT digest..."
>
>
> Today's Topics:
>
>    1. Traffic accidents in Africa (john whelan)
>    2. Re: Traffic accidents in Africa (yo paseopor)
>    3. LearnOSM updates - Mapathon guide for organisers, Quick
>       Access links and HOT-tips for new mappers (Nick Allen)
>    4. Re: Traffic accidents in Africa (Eric SIBERT)
>    5. Re: LearnOSM updates - Mapathon guide for organisers, Quick
>       Access links and HOT-tips for new mappers (Robert Banick)
>    6. Re: LearnOSM updates - Mapathon guide for organisers, Quick
>       Access links and HOT-tips for new mappers (Katja Ulbert)
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 11:53:25 -0500
> From: john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com>
> To: "hot at openstreetmap.org" <hot at openstreetmap.org>
> Subject: [HOT] Traffic accidents in Africa
> Message-ID:
>         <CAJ-Ex1E6t6y9tdHie2w=jf23LHjAQWGQGhRzurhoe_j+fby4+g at mail.
> gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>
> >From the public health point of view we map in support of reducing deaths
> etc from things like Malaria.  In a number of African countries these days
> deaths from road accidents are higher not to mention the number of
> injuries.
>
> I think its more Open Data / Best Practises at some sort of government
> level perhaps based on GIS tools than a maperthon type project but could we
> assist in some way?
>
> Thanks John
> -------------- next part --------------
> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
> URL: <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/hot/attachments/
> 20170212/1a3f8314/attachment-0001.html>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 18:01:53 +0100
> From: yo paseopor <yopaseopor at gmail.com>
> Cc: "hot at openstreetmap.org" <hot at openstreetmap.org>
> Subject: Re: [HOT] Traffic accidents in Africa
> Message-ID:
>         <CAAVQmZ3bUEOoeHm5pWQZ+xMkBWc8i+SKdgSnMpTMw2yk3+QBwA@
> mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>
> With good images we can make armachair mapping,also we can distinguish if
> this road is paved or unpaved and also the width of the way (in an
> inexactly way I recognise). We can also use a "Mapswipe level" to identify
> where there is a road (or similar track), I think.
>
> yopaseopor
> Salut i carreteres (Health and roads)
> -------------- next part --------------
> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
> URL: <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/hot/attachments/
> 20170212/f0bab773/attachment-0001.html>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 17:58:51 +0000
> From: Nick Allen <nick.allen.54 at gmail.com>
> To: "HOT at openstreetmap.org" <hot at openstreetmap.org>
> Subject: [HOT] LearnOSM updates - Mapathon guide for organisers, Quick
>         Access links and HOT-tips for new mappers
> Message-ID: <2472de03-3956-5056-27a2-e9d2126e7e44 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; Format="flowed"
>
> Hi all,
>
> http://learnosm.org/en/ has had a few updates!
>
> My thanks to the whole team who have done such a great job on improving
> the site recently. It's a team effort with work by many people, who help
> to make it all happen. I'll mention a few names, and can only apologise
> to those I miss - the help, feedback and advice is terrific - please
> keep it up!
>
> *Technical updates* that now give us a dropdown list for the
> translations, a 'Quick access' list for those items we think will be
> helpful to new mappers, and colour changes for sections of the menu
> visited  (Michael Heißmeier).
>
> *Organising a mapathon* with downloadable checklists (Ralph Aytoun,
> Michael Heißmeier & others)
>
> A new section *'HOT-tips'*  aimed at helping new mappers get started
> using the Tasking Manager and iD editor. Validators may also find it
> useful if looking for a guide to link to when sending feedback. Sections
> include *tracing round buildings
> (*http://learnosm.org/en/hot-tips/tracing-round-buildings/*)*, tracing
> *rectangular buildings*, saving your work, copying and pasting etc..
> Links are included to short training video's . (Many of the people in
> this list may not realise how influential their help and advice was in
> producing this section; Tyler Radford, Blake Girardot, Bryan Housel,
> Ralph Aytoun, Suzan Reed, Sam Colchester, Michael Heißmeier, John
> Whelan, Andrew Wiseman, Laura O'Grady & others).
>
> *Translations - a special thanks to the translators* who help to produce
> the guides within LearnOSM, but also make the iD editor, Tasking Manager
> & countless other guides and resources available throughout the world.
> It amazes me how diverse the languages are spread, with people
> throughout the world reading the site. If you would like to help with
> translations, please go to https://www.transifex.com and search for
> HOTOSM.
>
> New members of the team are always welcome and the only qualification
> needed is a willingness to help - feedback and advice is especially
> welcome!
>
>
> Regards
>
> Nick (Tallguy)
>
> -------------- next part --------------
> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
> URL: <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/hot/attachments/
> 20170212/e1dc9469/attachment-0001.html>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 22:14:56 +0100
> From: Eric SIBERT <courrier at eric.sibert.fr>
> To: hot at openstreetmap.org
> Subject: Re: [HOT] Traffic accidents in Africa
> Message-ID: <ae80d182-31a1-8203-7776-cb3bb4adccb1 at eric.sibert.fr>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
>
> On roads, speed is killing (not only in Africa). So, the better roads
> are, the more dangerous they are!!! This is my experience in Madagascar.
>
> Therefore, smoothness is an important parameter that can be hardly
> remotely determined :-(
>
> Same for punctual obstacles like uneven bridges, holes...
>
> Éric
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 06:26:48 +0000
> From: Robert Banick <rbanick at gmail.com>
> To: Nick Allen <nick.allen.54 at gmail.com>,  "HOT at openstreetmap.org"
>         <hot at openstreetmap.org>
> Subject: Re: [HOT] LearnOSM updates - Mapathon guide for organisers,
>         Quick Access links and HOT-tips for new mappers
> Message-ID:
>         <CANe4LcYUFjNa5YwOqPgTYiQymo7b8M6DvAG9g8nk0zD42X7Tcg at mail.
> gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>
> Amazing stuff, congratulations and thanks to all the contributors!
>
> On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 11:45 PM Nick Allen <nick.allen.54 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > http://learnosm.org/en/ has had a few updates!
> >
> > My thanks to the whole team who have done such a great job on improving
> > the site recently. It's a team effort with work by many people, who help
> to
> > make it all happen. I'll mention a few names, and can only apologise to
> > those I miss - the help, feedback and advice is terrific - please keep it
> > up!
> >
> > *Technical updates* that now give us a dropdown list for the
> > translations, a 'Quick access' list for those items we think will be
> > helpful to new mappers, and colour changes for sections of the menu
> > visited  (Michael Heißmeier).
> >
> > *Organising a mapathon* with downloadable checklists (Ralph Aytoun,
> > Michael Heißmeier & others)
> >
> > A new section *'HOT-tips'*  aimed at helping new mappers get started
> > using the Tasking Manager and iD editor. Validators may also find it
> useful
> > if looking for a guide to link to when sending feedback. Sections
> include *tracing
> > round buildings (*http://learnosm.org/en/hot-
> tips/tracing-round-buildings/
> > *)*, tracing *rectangular buildings*, saving your work, copying and
> > pasting etc.. Links are included to short training video's . (Many of the
> > people in this list may not realise how influential their help and advice
> > was in producing this section; Tyler Radford, Blake Girardot, Bryan
> Housel,
> > Ralph Aytoun, Suzan Reed, Sam Colchester, Michael Heißmeier, John Whelan,
> > Andrew Wiseman, Laura O'Grady & others).
> >
> > *Translations - a special thanks to the translators* who help to produce
> > the guides within LearnOSM, but also make the iD editor, Tasking Manager
> &
> > countless other guides and resources available throughout the world. It
> > amazes me how diverse the languages are spread, with people throughout
> the
> > world reading the site. If you would like to help with translations,
> please
> > go to https://www.transifex.com and search for HOTOSM.
> >
> > New members of the team are always welcome and the only qualification
> > needed is a willingness to help - feedback and advice is especially
> welcome!
> >
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Nick (Tallguy)
> > _______________________________________________
> > HOT mailing list
> > HOT at openstreetmap.org
> > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot
> >
> -------------- next part --------------
> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
> URL: <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/hot/attachments/
> 20170213/db94a150/attachment-0001.html>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 12:41:10 +0100
> From: Katja Ulbert <katja.ulbert at hotosm.org>
> To: Nick Allen <nick.allen.54 at gmail.com>, "HOT at openstreetmap.org"
>         <hot at openstreetmap.org>
> Subject: Re: [HOT] LearnOSM updates - Mapathon guide for organisers,
>         Quick Access links and HOT-tips for new mappers
> Message-ID: <a69fc01c-9f9a-a366-e64d-5a449aa57a09 at hotosm.org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; Format="flowed"
>
> Congratulations to everybody involved:-) this is amazing and so very
> useful (just downloading the mapathon checklist!)
>
> Best
>
> Katja
>
>
> On 12/02/2017 18:58, Nick Allen wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > http://learnosm.org/en/ has had a few updates!
> >
> > My thanks to the whole team who have done such a great job on
> > improving the site recently. It's a team effort with work by many
> > people, who help to make it all happen. I'll mention a few names, and
> > can only apologise to those I miss - the help, feedback and advice is
> > terrific - please keep it up!
> >
> > *Technical updates* that now give us a dropdown list for the
> > translations, a 'Quick access' list for those items we think will be
> > helpful to new mappers, and colour changes for sections of the menu
> > visited  (Michael Heißmeier).
> >
> > *Organising a mapathon* with downloadable checklists (Ralph Aytoun,
> > Michael Heißmeier & others)
> >
> > A new section *'HOT-tips'*  aimed at helping new mappers get started
> > using the Tasking Manager and iD editor. Validators may also find it
> > useful if looking for a guide to link to when sending feedback.
> > Sections include *tracing round buildings
> > (*http://learnosm.org/en/hot-tips/tracing-round-buildings/*)*, tracing
> > *rectangular buildings*, saving your work, copying and pasting etc..
> > Links are included to short training video's . (Many of the people in
> > this list may not realise how influential their help and advice was in
> > producing this section; Tyler Radford, Blake Girardot, Bryan Housel,
> > Ralph Aytoun, Suzan Reed, Sam Colchester, Michael Heißmeier, John
> > Whelan, Andrew Wiseman, Laura O'Grady & others).
> >
> > *Translations - a special thanks to the translators* who help to
> > produce the guides within LearnOSM, but also make the iD editor,
> > Tasking Manager & countless other guides and resources available
> > throughout the world. It amazes me how diverse the languages are
> > spread, with people throughout the world reading the site. If you
> > would like to help with translations, please go to
> > https://www.transifex.com and search for HOTOSM.
> >
> > New members of the team are always welcome and the only qualification
> > needed is a willingness to help - feedback and advice is especially
> > welcome!
> >
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Nick (Tallguy)
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > HOT mailing list
> > HOT at openstreetmap.org
> > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot
>
> --
> Katja Ulbert
> Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team HOT
> -Board of Directors-
> katja.ulbert at hotosm.org | skype: katjaulbert | whatsapp +49 157 8645 1526
>
> www.hotosm.org
>
> -------------- next part --------------
> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
> URL: <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/hot/attachments/
> 20170213/82090c3e/attachment-0001.html>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Subject: Digest Footer
>
> _______________________________________________
> HOT mailing list
> HOT at openstreetmap.org
> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> End of HOT Digest, Vol 84, Issue 14
> ***********************************
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/hot/attachments/20170221/5ca6aaca/attachment.html>


More information about the HOT mailing list