[talk-ph] NOAH edits in Cebu City

Eugene Alvin Villar seav80 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 2 12:42:49 UTC 2014


I think Project NOAH also had an OSM mapping event or workshop in Davao
around 2 weeks ago based on the flood of changesets with "#NOAH" in Davao.

Example are this new user's edits:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/patalita25/history

On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 7:13 PM, maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Totor,
>
> Forwarding to some Project NOAH contacts.
> AFAIK, they have an initiative mapping in OSM for DRR, they dubbed it
> as MAPASALBA
>
> On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 1:12 PM, Totor <totor_osm at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I noticed some edits in Cebu with small problems, about 2 weeks ago by
> user arkigat. [1]
> > Mainly areas marked as buildings instead of landuse or similar, when the
> real buildings or poi's were already mapped.
> > I sent a friendly welcome note with comments about these edits and where
> to get help (in english), but did not receive a reply after more than a
> week now.
> >
> > All the edits are marked with #NOAH.
> > Does anybody know if this is related to noah.dost.gov.ph ?
> > If this is the case we should probably try to contact/help them.
> > How to handle this ?
> >
> > As for the "problems" I don't have much time at the moment to check all
> the edits in detail, but a quick look showed little problems in most of the
> edits.
> > Simply reverting is probably not advisable, since there seem to be at
> least some valid name additions.
> > Analyzing each changeset is too much work for me right now, and I don't
> want to start changing the obvious ones because it might make the remaining
> job more difficult.
> > Any help is welcome ^_^.
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Totor
> >
> > [1]
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/arkigat/history#map=14/10.3074/123.9114
> >
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