[Tagging] Damage Assessment Tags - Would like feedback on a schema

John Eldredge john at jfeldredge.com
Sun May 24 23:00:18 UTC 2015


There is an organization already tracking crowd-sourced reports of needed 
repairs, SeeClickFix. I have used this to report issues such as blocked 
street drains. The local Public Works department monitors these reports and 
marks them closed once the needed repairs have been done.



On May 24, 2015 2:56:21 AM Bryce Nesbitt <bryce2 at obviously.com> wrote:

> On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 12:22 AM, Warin <61sundowner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >  Because it become available to others .. like the government/local
> > authorities who may be in charge of repairs?
> >
>
> Crowd source databases are not appropriate sources for government/local
> action at that level.  Were there interest
> from a government/local authority, that agency could be granted protected
> access to the taking manager or other data store.
>
> Adding tags to the main database is not the only option for collecting,
> maintaining or distributing data.
>
>
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