[OSM-legal-talk] Fwd: [CrisisMappers] Fwd: VL: We want to help you make a crisis Map of Skoder

jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com
Thu Jan 21 11:35:52 GMT 2010


We have it in writing that the
German Aerospace Center, DLR maps are available!
mike

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From:  <zki-am at dlr.de>
Date: Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:08 AM
Subject: AW: [CrisisMappers] Fwd: VL: We want to help you make a
crisis Map of Skoder
To: jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com
Cc: Lorant.CZARAN at unoosa.org, chris.nicholas at unoosa.org,
pekka.tiainen at cmcfinland.fi, tirana at unicef.org, spaceaid at unoosa.org


The maps are freely available. A reference (German Aerospace Center,
DLR) would be nice.

Regards,
Hendrik

-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
Von: jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com [mailto:jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com]
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 21. Januar 2010 09:31
An: ZKI-ActivationManager, Funktional
Cc: Lorant.CZARAN at unoosa.org; chris.nicholas at unoosa.org;
pekka.tiainen at cmcfinland.fi; tirana at unicef.org; C-AF: zki;
spaceaid at unoosa.org
Betreff: Re: [CrisisMappers] Fwd: VL: We want to help you make a
crisis Map of Skoder

This is great! vielen herzlichen Dank!

I will start processing them,
Are we allowed to use them to trace maps for OSM?
mike

On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 9:24 AM,  <zki-am at dlr.de> wrote:
> Dear Mike,
>
> please have a look on our webpage:
> http://www.zki.caf.dlr.de/applications/2010/Albania/181_en.html
>
> Here you can download the updated high resolution maps which we produces for the Charter Call on the Albania floods. Additionally, for each map a worldfile with UTM-coordinates for GIS-import as well as a kml-file for visualisation in Google Earth is provided. I hope this will be of help! Unfortunately, the Charter webpage neither provides a link on our page nor does it provide the map updates.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Hendrik Zwenzner
>
> -------------------------------------------
> ZKI Activation Manager
> German Aerospace Center (DLR)
> German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD) Environment and Security (US)
> Oberpfaffenhofen, D-82234 Wessling, Germany
>
> Phone:  +49-(0)8153-28-3388
> Mobile: +49-(0)173-345-6618
> Fax:    +49-(0)8153-28-1445
> Email: zki-am at dlr.de
> Web: http://www.zki.caf.dlr.de
> -------------------------------------------
>
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com
> [mailto:jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com]
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 20. Januar 2010 23:12
> An: Lorant CZARAN
> Cc: chris.nicholas at unoosa.org; pekka.tiainen at cmcfinland.fi;
> tirana at unicef.org; C-AF: zki; UN Space Aid
> Betreff: Re: [CrisisMappers] Fwd: VL: We want to help you make a
> crisis Map of Skoder
>
> Thanks, I have gotten the warping down better, reviewed all the
> points. http://warper.geothings.net/maps/preview/1957
>
> I am going to post this thread to osm legal and ask for clearance.
> thanks,
> mike
>
> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 10:54 PM, Lorant CZARAN <Lorant.CZARAN at unoosa.org> wrote:
>> James,
>> I am sure DLR/ZKI could try to provide some georeferencing info, or
>> perhaps geopdf's of the maps directly, if that is needed.
>> I suggest you get in touch with them (copied also) on the zki at dlr.de
>> address.
>>
>> Best regards!
>>
>> Lorant
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
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>>
>> Lóránt Czárán (Mr.)
>> Head of Office, Bonn
>> United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster
>> Management and Emergency Response (UN-SPIDER) UN Office for Outer
>> Space Affairs (UNOOSA) UN Campus, Hermann-Ehlers Str. 10, Room 2332
>> 53113 - Bonn, Germany
>> (Lat. 50.718417N, Long. 7.127300E)
>> tel.: +49 228 815 0682 , fax: +49 228 815 0699
>> BB.: +49 151 127 02265
>> e-mail: Czaran at unoosa.org
>> http://www.unspider.org/
>>
>> = UNGIWG Deputy Co-chair (2009-2010)
>> http://www.ungiwg.org/
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>> -
>> ---------
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>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>             "jamesmikedupont@
>>             googlemail.com"
>>             <jamesmikedupont@
>> To
>>             googlemail.com>           crisismappers at googlegroups.com
>>
>> cc
>>             Wednesday, 20             zki-am at dlr.de, zki at dlr.de,
>> Lóránt
>>             January 2010              Czárán
>> <lorant.czaran at unoosa.org>,
>>             21:57                     chris.nicholas at unoosa.org,
>>                                       pekka.tiainen at cmcfinland.fi,
>>                                       tirana at unicef.org
>>
>> Subject
>>                                       Re: [CrisisMappers] Fwd: VL: We
>>                                       want to help you make a crisis
>> Map
>>                                       of      Skoder
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Wow that is great. So we can use these crisis maps?
>> There is enough information to get started.
>> I have started to rectify them, but am not that good. Anyone have
>> some pointers on that?
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 6:51 PM, David Stevens <tazarkount at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> James
>>>
>>> Following up on my previous email to you I wanted to add some input:
>>>
>>> The Charter did produce maps and they are downloadable
>>>
>>>
>> http://www.disasterscharter.org/web/charter/activation_details?p_r_p_
>> 1
>> 415474252_assetId=ACT-286
>>
>>>
>>> Perhaps UNDP, UNDAC and/or UNICEF could check first and confirm if
>>> this covers the full area of interest.
>>>
>>> ZKI produced the map and I am copying them on this email so you can
>>> follow-up with them.
>>>
>>> Several sensors were used .... Charter policy is to use the data to
>>> produce the value added products for the response phase only (we are
>>> most certainly in the early recovery) and not to share the raw data.
>>> We could ask if they would provide the data  for free (no harm
>>> asking ... these space agencies are always pitching in and helping out).
>>> FORMOSAT-2 can be obtained for free. We can follow-up on this if
>>> needed.
>>>
>>> We could also follow-up on imagery that was tasked speculatively. We
>>> did at the time inform the satellite operators of the emergency (we
>>> do so for emergencies when the UN is involved, at the request of a
>>> UN-SPIDER National Focal Point, or at the request of one of our
>>> regional partners).
>>>
>>> Let us know how we can help. Best to use my UN email
>>>
>>> david.stevens at unoosa.org
>>>
>>> David Stevens
>>> UN-SPIDER
>>>
>>>
>>> 2010/1/20 jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com
>> <jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com>:
>>>> I have gotten some response from UNDP:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>> From: Tiainen Pekka PeO CMC <pekka.tiainen at cmcfinland.fi>
>>>> Date: Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 3:54 PM
>>>> Subject: VL: We want to help you make a crisis Map of Skoder
>>>> To: "jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com"
>>>> <jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Dear Mr. Dupont,
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks for your kind offer. The UNDP/UNDAC Albania is
>>>> interested of the assistance what OSM is offering. At the moment we
>>>> (Government and UNDAC) need two satellite maps: updated situation
>>>> map of the flooded area and situation of 10.1. or 11.1.2010 when
>>>> the flood situation was worst.
>>>>
>>>> Do you think that you can assist us with these needs.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards
>>>>
>>>> Pekka Tiainen
>>>> UNDAC / Albania
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> From: jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com [
>> mailto:jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com]
>>>> Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 6:24 PM
>>>> To: Gulden Turkoz-Cosslett; Norimasa Shimomura; tirana at unicef.org
>>>> Subject: We want to help you make a crisis Map of Skoder
>>>>
>>>> Letter to UNDP and UNICEF in Albania :
>>>> Dear sirs,
>>>>
>>>> you can read about openstreetmap helping the rescue efforts in
>>>> haiti
>> here:
>>>> http://www.opengeodata.org/2010/01/14/haiti-openstreetmap-response/
>>>>
>>>> I am working on skoder to help out and make a map of the affected
>>>> area, see my call to help here:
>>>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/h4ck3rm1k3/diary/9264
>>>>
>>>> please provide any photos you have, satellite images etc, thanks,
>>>>
>>>> mike
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> David STEVENS
>>> Vienna - Austria
>>> skype: tazarkount
>>>
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