[Talk-ca] using image recognition to create building foot prints.

[Matthew Darwin]

I will re-write the "project management" section of the wiki page to 
align with this discussion.

On 2018-01-29 09:17 PM, john whelan wrote:
> and I think I agree with Pierre the best approach would be to do it 
> a step at a time using experienced local resources.
>
> We do need to engage with high schools and the Universities but it 
> is difficult with the resources available.  There is some material 
> available https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Education but it would 
> need reviewing to see if it is relevant to what is required.
>
> We were exceptionally fortunate in Ottawa with the pilot and the 
> resources we had available but even there I wasn't certain we would 
> be able to pull it off.
>
> Cheerio John
>
>
> 2018-01-29 21:11 GMT-05:00 Matthew Darwin <matthew at mdarwin.ca 
> <mailto:matthew at mdarwin.ca>>:
>
>     +1
>
>     Unless someone has lots of $$$ to throw at OSM work (which could
>     then fund full time coordinators, trainers, lawyers, etc), the
>     only way I see to coordinate is to approach it like how OSM in
>     Canada was build up to now... distributed model with local
>     groups doing what makes sense for their area.   There is, of
>     course, no way to map all buildings in Canada by 2020 this way.
>     Still it is good to set aspirational goals...
>
>     On 2018-01-29 08:57 PM, Pierre Béland wrote:
>>
>>     Il faut une part de réalisme. Pour bien coordonner, il ne
>>     suffit pas de créer une tâche et d'inviter à participer. Nous
>>     ne sommes pas une communauté structurée au niveau national.  Je
>>     comprends que diverses universités s'intéressent au projet OSM
>>     et aimeraient initier leurs étudiants à ce projet. La meilleure
>>     solution je pense c'est de se mettre en contact avec la
>>     communauté OSM locale et s'assurer de bien encadrer la
>>     formation et les premiers jours de participation à OSM.
>>
>>     Les contributeurs sont davantage actifs dans leurs communautés
>>     locales ou selon leur divers intérêts liés à leur travail ou
>>     loisir. Personne n'est prêt à s'engager à coordonner un tel
>>     projet au niveau national.
>
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