[OSM-talk] Mapping South East Haiti

Jean-Guilhem Cailton jgc at arkemie.com
Fri Jan 22 14:50:01 GMT 2010


Karl,

You mean you would like to be able to access KML as if it were WMS ? 
Maybe there exists a converter somewhere (wildly guessing) ?

But maybe you should also check the legend for license issue.

Regards,

Jean-Guilhem


Karl Guggisberg a écrit :
> Hi Jean-Guilhem
>
> Please don't bug them, I'm sure they are busy.
>
> > Does this answer your question ?
> Not yet, but now I know where to dig deeper.
>
> Regards
> Karl
>
> Am 22.01.2010 14:48, schrieb Jean-Guilhem Cailton:
>> Hi Karl,
>>
>> They offer kml access under their maps.
>>
>> And I think their vector products are included in the UNOSAT vector 
>> data we have been getting.
>>
>> Does this answer your question ? (They must be pretty busy at the 
>> moment) ;)
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jean-Guilhem
>>
>>
>>
>> Karl Guggisberg a écrit :
>>> Hi Jean-Guilhem
>>>
>>> If you are in contact with SERTIT could you ask them whether their 
>>> products are also served by a WMS server or if somebody from the OSM 
>>> project could make them available? Imagery shown on the SERTIT site 
>>> looks promsing.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Karl
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 22.01.2010 13:45, schrieb Jean-Guilhem Cailton:
>>>> Karl,
>>>>
>>>> I don't know either. Just translating word for word. And not 
>>>> wanting to bug them with this.
>>>>
>>>> Maybe Disaster Charter ? (http://www.disasterscharter.org)
>>>> Phonetically reasonable, at least.
>>>>
>>>> For those who don't know SERTIT :
>>>> http://sertit.u-strasbg.fr/SITE_RMS/2010/01_rms_haiti_2010/01_rms_haiti_2010.html
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Jean-Guilhem
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Karl Guggisberg a écrit :
>>>>> Please forgive my ignorance: could you explain? What is "a Jacmel 
>>>>> product for DSC"?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Karl
>>>>>
>>>>> Am 22.01.2010 13:10, schrieb Jean-Guilhem Cailton:
>>>>>> Vincent,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I forwarded your question to CNES. Their answer :
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A Kompsat arrived this morning, a priori on Jacmel (they are 
>>>>>> downloading it).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> To followup on Sertit side, who is in charge to realize a Jacmel 
>>>>>> product for DSC...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jean-Guilhem
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Vincent Auvigne a écrit :
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Karl,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Unfortunately the rural areas we are interested in are not 
>>>>>>> covered by the tile. The area is more or less this one : 
>>>>>>> http://projekte.eiops.de/osm-matrix/?zoom=12&lat=18.3032&lon=-72.45866&layers=B0FTFTFFFFFFFT 
>>>>>>> <http://projekte.eiops.de/osm-matrix/?zoom=12&lat=18.3032&lon=-72.45866&layers=B0FTFTFFFFFFFT>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Could you explain me something about the link you gave me. Why 
>>>>>>> is there no satellite imagery in the areas with colored tiles 
>>>>>>> near Jacmel ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Other question : where can I found the signification of the 
>>>>>>> color of the tiles ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Vincent
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *De :* talk-bounces at openstreetmap.org 
>>>>>>> [mailto:talk-bounces at openstreetmap.org] *De la part de* Karl 
>>>>>>> Guggisberg
>>>>>>> *Envoyé :* vendredi 22 janvier 2010 11:58
>>>>>>> *À :* talk at openstreetmap.org
>>>>>>> *Objet :* Re: [OSM-talk] Mapping South East Haiti
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Vincent
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We have been mapping Jacmel city in the past three days. The 
>>>>>>> city itself an east up to Catadat, north up to Bassin Caiman, 
>>>>>>> and west up to Desmarattes is mapped as good as possible. The 
>>>>>>> area is covered by DigitalGlobe imagery whose quality is, 
>>>>>>> unfortunatelly, not homogeneous.
>>>>>>> Jacmel center has been enriched with street names and POIs 
>>>>>>> provided by MINUSTAH.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Depending on which rural areas you are most interested in 
>>>>>>> GeoEyes Ikonos satellite provides coverage too, but only more up 
>>>>>>> north.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Have a look at this site: http://projekte.eiops.de/osm-matrix/. 
>>>>>>> Can you tell us what tiles in this matrix you are most 
>>>>>>> interested in?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>> Karl
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Am 22.01.2010 10:48, schrieb Vincent Auvigne:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm collaborating with a NGO which is working in the South-East 
>>>>>>> of Haiti : Jacmel City and the surrounding country-side 
>>>>>>> (South-East department). We need urgently to evaluate the 
>>>>>>> situation in rural areas because they are difficult to access by 
>>>>>>> land and it seems that there huge damages in those areas too 
>>>>>>> (although there are no journalists in the rural areas...). We 
>>>>>>> are looking for satellite imagery and other map resources to 
>>>>>>> help evaluate the earthquake damage in this area.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> At the moment I have not found recent high definition imagery of 
>>>>>>> this zone and the information in OSM is quite poor. Could anyone 
>>>>>>>  tell me if I can find it somewhere or if it will be available 
>>>>>>> soon ? Any kind of help is welcomed.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Best regards    
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Vincent
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  
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