[Tagging] [HOT] recording damage

Sam Vekemans acrosscanadatrails at gmail.com
Fri Sep 24 22:22:09 BST 2010


go for it :)
i havent even looked at the xls file yet.
Most likely you wont be duplicating efforts with my schematroll
project, as i havent yet started with the josm presets eithor.
cheers,
sam

On 9/24/10, Sean Horgan <seanhorgan at gmail.com> wrote:
> Unless you've already started on it, I can consolidate into the the format
> you've used for (and get up to speed with) your schematroll efforts.  Is
> there a write-up or wiki page that describes your goals and where you are
> with it?
>
> Sean
>
> On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 03:27, Sam Vekemans
> <acrosscanadatrails at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> hi,
>> from the wiki page, it looks like its all derrived from the
>>
>> UNSDIT and SAR datamodel.
>> Does anyone have the sourse pdf document feature catelogue that lists
>> all the featurs and it's meanings?
>>
>>
>> would save me digging.
>> I'll include the descriptive comments that people put, as this helps
>> in the tag decision making process, to get it in context.
>>
>>
>> cheers,
>> sam
>>
>> On 9/24/10, Sam Vekemans <acrosscanadatrails at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > sure,
>> > if someone wants to simply make a list of the commonly used tags for
>> > an emergency use situation, just put it in a spreadsheed form, and it
>> > can be incorporated into the overall tagging schematroll system im
>> > working on.
>> >
>> >
>> > cheers,
>> > sam
>> >
>> > On 9/23/10, Schuyler Erle <schuyler at nocat.net> wrote:
>> >> My best suggestion would be to start a Humanitarian Features page on
>> >> the
>> >> OSM
>> >> wiki that copies the format of the Map Features page. I'd then collect
>> as
>> >> much of the existing discussion as you're willing to devote time to
>> >> doing,
>> >> and put it all on that page. In point of fact, I think this would be a
>> >> tremendous service to HOT (unless anyone else feels otherwise and wants
>> >> to
>> >> pipe up).
>> >>
>> >> Sean, are you volunteering? :-D
>> >>
>> >> SDE
>> >>
>> >> On Sep 20, 2010, at 1:22 PM, Sean Horgan wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Hi everyone,
>> >>>
>> >>> It looks like the push to define Humanitarian OSM tags in the wiki
>> >>> stopped
>> >>> in February but from scouring the web, it looks like the HOT is very
>> >>> active (http://hot.openstreetmap.org/weblog).
>> >>>
>> >>> Where is the right place to review the current damage/disaster-related
>> >>> tags?
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Sean
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 08:59, Sean Horgan <seanhorgan at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>> I've been in Galveston Texas for the last week and I've been trying to
>> >>> add
>> >>> some POIs as I've ventured around the island.  One thing I've run into
>> >>> is
>> >>> that some of facilities are either permanently destroyed or
>> >>> temporarily
>> >>> out-of-use due to storm damage from Hurricane Ike in 2008.  Little to
>> no
>> >>> tagging of this damage exists.
>> >>>
>> >>> I've searched around trying to find some precedent for damage-related
>> >>> tags
>> >>> and found the following, all related to Haiti:
>> >>>
>> >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/talk@openstreetmap.org/msg26308.html -
>> >>> discussion on the talk mailing list
>> >>>
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team/Haiti_Strategy_And_Proposal
>> >>> - Haiti proposal
>> >>> http://tagstat.hypercube.telascience.org/search.php?query=damage -
>> >>> tagstats on damage
>> >>>
>> >>> What are the best forums to both understand current practice as well
>> >>> as
>> >>> discuss tagging of damaged features, i.e. storms, earthquakes, riots,
>> >>> conflicts, etc?
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks.
>> >>>
>> >>> Sean
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
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