[HOT] #Map4Ebola DRC OpenStreetMap Response to 2017 Ebola outbreak : 23-May 2017 priority mapping work

Wed May 24 09:46:48 UTC 2017

Hi Claire,

Thanks for the answer - interesting stuff!

Thanks!
Bjoern

On 24 May 2017 at 10:44, Claire Halleux <claire.halleux at hotosm.org> wrote:

> Hi Bjoern,
>
> The residential areas were extracted from the OSM database using overpass
> download. A 25 meters buffer was applied to the polygons before importing
> them into the tasking manager. In the present case, it was done as a zipped
> shapefile (although I usually rather use geojson).
> In the tasking manager, there are currently 2 options when creating a new
> project: either use the imported geometries as tasks (like in this case) or
> use a square grid on the geometry provided (regular projects).
>
> There are currently some other projects using imported geometry as tasks,
> e.g. road network in Kasaï, DRC (#2881).
>
> Claire
>
>
> On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 10:15 AM, Bjoern Hassler <bjohas+mw at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Ah - always read the instructions. It was a previous project. How do you
>> get the individual areas  into the task manager though - just have a kml
>> with multiple polygons?
>> Bjoern
>>
>> On Wed, 24 May 2017 at 10:11, Bjoern Hassler <bjohas+mw at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Can I just ask how the residential areas were generated in the first
>>> place? Was that a manual process?
>>>
>>> Then, how do you get them as tasks into the task manager? (Rather than
>>> square tiles)
>>>
>>> Bjoern
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, 24 May 2017 at 00:59, Kretzer <kretzer at gmx.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> > If you'd have suggestions to improve this (should we have created
>>>> some kind
>>>> > of regular squared pattern?), we could integrate this to the workflow
>>>> of
>>>> > the next task.
>>>> I think the standard squares are fine. The residential areas are easy
>>>> to find, so scanning again is really no effort.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > Thanks for the piece of art ;)
>>>> > In JOSM it is easy to hide those marqueurs' labels. Not too sure
>>>> about iD
>>>> > though. Would be good to have an option to hide them by default after
>>>> the
>>>> > first few editing sessions;.
>>>> That sounds like a good idea.
>>>> I quite like the artistic effects, but they do make it hard to see the
>>>> actual work ...
>>>>
>>>> Goodnight from the Alps
>>>> K
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > Cheers
>>>> >
>>>> > Claire
>>>> >
>>>> > Claire Halleux
>>>> > +243 81 611 6998 (Kinshasa, DRC)
>>>> > OpenStreetMap RDC
>>>> >
>>>> > http://www.openstreetmap.cd
>>>> > https://www.facebook.com/OpenStreetMap.RDC
>>>> >
>>>> > On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 10:38 PM, Kretzer <kretzer at gmx.net> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > > This task is nearly finished in the meantime ...
>>>> > >
>>>> > > "Buildings only" is an ice and quick job. But I wonder if it is
>>>> neccessary
>>>> > > to make such tiny tiles. Sometimes each house gets its own tile
>>>> like her in
>>>> > > the eastern part: http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/3059#task/230
>>>> > > This makes it a bit boring to open every tile in JOSM. In ID the
>>>> ronud
>>>> > > boundary boxes produce unintentional artwork  For example:
>>>> > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/3mtd39z1ons1zoe/drc11.png?dl=0
>>>> > > :-)
>>>> > >
>>>> > >
>>>> > > http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/3059#task/230
>>>> > >
>>>> > >
>>>> > > Gesendet: Dienstag, 23. Mai 2017 um 16:22 Uhr
>>>> > > Von: "nicolas chavent" <nicolas.chavent at gmail.com>
>>>> > > An: "Rafael Avila Coya" <ravilacoya at gmail.com>
>>>> > > Cc: hot <hot at openstreetmap.org>
>>>> > > Betreff: Re: [HOT] #Map4Ebola DRC OpenStreetMap Response to 2017
>>>> Ebola
>>>> > > outbreak : 23-May 2017 priority mapping work
>>>> > >
>>>> > > Thanks Rafael for spotting this and thanks everyone for your
>>>> mapping work.
>>>> > >
>>>> > > On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 4:14 PM, Rafael Avila Coya <
>>>> ravilacoya at gmail.com
>>>> > > [mailto:ravilacoya at gmail.com]> wrote:Thank you, Nicolas:
>>>> > >
>>>> > > You committed a mistake with the URL. The correct one is
>>>> > > http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/3060[http://tasks.hotosm.org
>>>> /project/3060]
>>>> > >
>>>> > > Cheers,
>>>> > >
>>>> > > Rafael.
>>>> > >
>>>> > > On 23/05/17 16:01, nicolas chavent wrote:Hi all,
>>>> > >
>>>> > > On behalf of Claire Halleux and fresh from her coordination work in
>>>> DRC,
>>>> > > here's the current priority mapping task for the OSM response to
>>>> the Ebola
>>>> > > outbreak
>>>> > > URL of Mapping Task 3060 (project #10):http://tasks.hotosm.org/
>>>> > > project/3009[http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/3009] <
>>>> > > http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/3009[http://tasks.hotosm.org
>>>> /project/3009]
>>>> > > >
>>>> > >
>>>> > > Excellent day
>>>> > > Nicolas
>>>> > >
>>>> > > --
>>>> > > Nicolas Chavent
>>>> > > Les Libres Géographes
>>>> > > Projet OpenStreetMap (OSM)
>>>> > > Projet Espace OSM Francophone (EOF)
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>>>> > > <mailto:nicolas.chavent at hotosm.org[mailto:nicolas.chavent at ho
>>>> tosm.org]>
>>>> > > Email: nicolas.chavent at gmail.com[mailto:nicolas.chavent at gmail.com]
>>>> > > <mailto:nicolas.chavent at gmail.com[mailto:nicolas.chavent at gmail.com
>>>> ]>
>>>> > > Skype: c_nicolas
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>>>> > >
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>>>> > > --
>>>> > >
>>>> > > Nicolas Chavent
>>>> > > Les Libres Géographes
>>>> > >
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