[talk-ph] OSM Notes opened for the Yolanda / Haiyan Typhoon and not yet resolved

Dale Kunce dale.kunce at gmail.com
Fri Feb 27 01:35:57 UTC 2015


I'd like the damage tagging scheme to be a topic of discussion at the HOT
summit. @pierre do you think you could lead/propose a session.

On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 8:14 PM Pierre Béland <pierzenh at yahoo.fr> wrote:

> Talking of archiving the Yolanda info, while working for the Hagupit
> typhoon,
>
> I made propositions on the HOT Discussion list but only few comments.
> See
> http://gis.19327.n5.nabble.com/Damage-evaluation-tagging-schema-td5831094.html
>
> Plus still working on the Ebola activation and missed time assuring that
> this moves on.
>
> Pierre
>  ------------------------------
>  *De :* Daniel Joseph <dan.b.joseph at gmail.com>
> *À :* Pierre Béland <pierzenh at yahoo.fr>
> *Cc :* "talk-ph at openstreetmap.org" <talk-ph at openstreetmap.org>
> *Envoyé le :* Jeudi 26 février 2015 19h54
> *Objet :* Re: [talk-ph] OSM Notes opened for the Yolanda / Haiyan Typhoon
> and not yet resolved
>
> I actually reached out to ChrisEspectato (via an OSM account message) on
> 21 February to ask about the purpose of the notes. If I haven't heard back
> after some time I was planning on going through and closing the notes. With
> the anonymous notes, reaching out isn't possible. I think it's good to
> close some of the notes in the manner you mention.
>
> There are certainly some notes leftover from Yolanda that could be
> resolved (because they are no longer relevant or do not contain enough
> detail). On a side note, there are also many tags related to the Yolanda
> response that could be 'archived' or removed. Unfortunately this sort of
> cleanup work tends to be a lot less interesting than adding new details and
> features to the map.
>
> All the best,
> Dan
>
> On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 7:17 AM, Pierre Béland <pierzenh at yahoo.fr> wrote:
>
>
>
> There is a discussion today on the general talk list about anonymous OSM
> notes.
>
> The Yolanda / Haiyan Activation is an example where such info could have
> helped if more infos provided and the possibility to interact with the
> person adding such note. To revise the OSM Notes and enhance the map, we
> can select this layer from openstreetmap.org
>
> Today, after more then a year, this info seems useless and I revises and
> resolves/closed some of these notes adding this comment:
>
> *Incomplete infos from this note or comments not related to mapping
> objects . More then a year later, no more infos added. I am closing this
> note.*
>
> I also see notes Created by ChrisEspectato
> <http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/ChrisEspectato> with comments that
> seem to refer to an event or trip simply.
> #28 1-27-14 834am
>  See http://www.openstreetmap.org/note/157873
> <http://www.openstreetmap.org/note/157873>
>
> regard
>
> Pierre
>
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