[OSM-talk] Haiti EQ response: haiti field-based requirement for osm maps on gps + install instruction to humanitarian workers with low GIS/ GPS culture

[Frédéric Bonifas]

Here is a quick start (French and English) :
http://fredericbonifas.free.fr/osm/garmin.html#installation
Some material is here also :
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_Map_On_Garmin#Installing_the_map_onto_your_GPS

If needed, I can translate a new tutorial to French for in-field use.

Frédéric

2010/1/15 nicolas chavent <nicolas.chavent at gmail.com>:
> Hi
>
> Below a field requirement form Haiti on gamrin gps maps which is half met
>
> a garmin img file of roads and places with clear instructions for non-gis
> users on how to load it to some common garmin units could be helpful.  We
> should encourage humanitarians to load this before they arrive.  The GIS
> staff in Haiti will not really be able to support loading this for people.
>
> Ideal if this materials on this can be pointed.