tech tools for global collaboration 4 good

tech tools for global collaboration 4 good. GeoCommons, CrabGrass, the Digital Gazette, and more Andrew Turner CTO - FortiusOneﬂickr: mikel_maron - Kibera GPS TracesWednesday, January 19, 2011

What are we going to talk about?Wednesday, January 19, 2011

What are we going to talk about? Tools to enable global collaboration, humanitarian development and actionWednesday, January 19, 2011

What speciﬁcally are we talking about? • Trends, Drivers and Open Issues • GeoCommons • OpenStreetMap • CrabGrass • Digital Gazette • Uses Haiti and Afghanistan and elsewhere • CrisisCommons, Humanitarian OpenStreetMap, ... Lunch - Nom! • Deep DivesWednesday, January 19, 2011

Who is @ajturner? a short autobiographyWednesday, January 19, 2011

AirshipsWednesday, January 19, 2011

Vehicle SimulationWednesday, January 19, 2011

Astrium EADSWednesday, January 19, 2011

Vehicle SimulationWednesday, January 19, 2011

ConvergenceWednesday, January 19, 2011

Convergence uLocate WHEREWednesday, January 19, 2011

Where 2.0: August 2008 The State of the Geospatial Web An O’Reilly Radar Report By Andrew Turner & Brady Forrest Preface by Tim O’ReillyWednesday, January 19, 2011

Geo CommunityWednesday, January 19, 2011

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Geography is a Common Pivot PointWednesday, January 19, 2011

The role of maps Maps Reﬂect & Deﬁne Reality Waldseemüller Uniersalis CosmographiaWednesday, January 19, 2011

“Americus” The role of maps Maps Reﬂect & Deﬁne Reality Waldseemüller Uniersalis CosmographiaWednesday, January 19, 2011

Drivers •Global, Open Internet •Inexpensive GPS •Mobile Devices •“Web 2.0” - bidirectionalWednesday, January 19, 2011

Trends •Open Sharing •Realtime Data •Analytics •Social Networks •Crisis Crowds •New sensor platforms •‘Citizen’ EngagementWednesday, January 19, 2011

Issues •No “Data” reporting •Network Connectivity •Data Overload •Security •Bureaucracy (DHD) •Trust, Accuracy, VeracityWednesday, January 19, 2011

ICT4Peace advisory to UN • Pre-planned information-sharing policies robust enough to handle severe crises in a timely manner. This includes policies to leverage crisis-related information generated from outside the UN system and the development of robust data models and data dictionaries that can be shared on demand. • An emphasis on standards-based information capture and exchange • Harmonisation of signiﬁcant variance in agency approaches to and capacities of information management during crises, including human resource management and data-sharing policies.Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Huffman’s Principles for Data Sharinghttp://blog.fortiusone.com/2009/09/16/huffmans-three-principles-for-data-sharing/Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Huffman’s Principles for Data Sharing 1.Create immediate value for anyone contributing datahttp://blog.fortiusone.com/2009/09/16/huffmans-three-principles-for-data-sharing/Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Huffman’s Principles for Data Sharing 1.Create immediate value for anyone contributing data 2.Make contributor’s data available back to them with improvementshttp://blog.fortiusone.com/2009/09/16/huffmans-three-principles-for-data-sharing/Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Huffman’s Principles for Data Sharing 1.Create immediate value for anyone contributing data 2.Make contributor’s data available back to them with improvements 3.Share derivative works back with the data sharing communityhttp://blog.fortiusone.com/2009/09/16/huffmans-three-principles-for-data-sharing/Wednesday, January 19, 2011

GeoCommonsWednesday, January 19, 2011

What is GeoCommons?Wednesday, January 19, 2011

What is GeoCommons? A web-based data visualization and collaboration platform with a global communityWednesday, January 19, 2011

What is GeoCommons? A web-based data visualization and collaboration platform with a global community Built on the GeoIQ platformWednesday, January 19, 2011

Hurricanes Katrina and RitaWednesday, January 19, 2011

Crisis Reporting Hurricane KatrinaWednesday, January 19, 2011

26 Network Effect for Data Public Data Enterprise Mobile Data Data Third Sensor Party Data DataWednesday, January 19, 2011

Easy Data SharingWednesday, January 19, 2011

Easy Spatial ReferencingWednesday, January 19, 2011

FederatedWednesday, January 19, 2011

Step By Step MappingWednesday, January 19, 2011

Easy Analysis Impact AnalysisWednesday, January 19, 2011

Education Threats Population Health Cross-collaborationWednesday, January 19, 2011

SMS Sensors Spreadsheet Feeds KMLWednesday, January 19, 2011

SMS Sensors Spreadsheet Feeds KML FederationWednesday, January 19, 2011

SMS Sensors Spreadsheet Feeds KML Federation FederationWednesday, January 19, 2011

SMS Sensors Spreadsheet Feeds KML Satellite imagery UAV imagery Federation FederationWednesday, January 19, 2011

Designed for Users Powered by DevelopersWednesday, January 19, 2011

developer.geoiq.comWednesday, January 19, 2011

GeoIQ Excel ToolbarWednesday, January 19, 2011

GeoIQ ArcGIS ToolbarWednesday, January 19, 2011

Story Telling & TransparencyWednesday, January 19, 2011

InterActionWednesday, January 19, 2011

OpenStreetMapWednesday, January 19, 2011

What is OpenStreetMap?Wednesday, January 19, 2011

A Wiki for the World = +Wednesday, January 19, 2011

The CathedralWednesday, January 19, 2011

ﬂickr: mgilbir The BazaarWednesday, January 19, 2011

ﬂickr: mofﬁ No Way it will WorkWednesday, January 19, 2011

ﬂick: rniccolo.rigacci Mapping PartiesWednesday, January 19, 2011

Typical ProcessWednesday, January 19, 2011

Individual MappingWednesday, January 19, 2011

Imagery TracingWednesday, January 19, 2011

Editable MapsWednesday, January 19, 2011

Open Data imports NetherlandsWednesday, January 19, 2011

OSM DCWednesday, January 19, 2011

2005 Today OSM Registered UsersWednesday, January 19, 2011

http://www.ﬂickr.com/photos/peterito/3054501076 Result: Year of Edits http://www.vimeo.com/2598878Wednesday, January 19, 2011

data by OpenStreetMap, maps by Andy Allan Personal Needs: OpenCycleMapWednesday, January 19, 2011

OpenCycleMap OpenPisteMapWednesday, January 19, 2011

Personal Needs: Urban Revitalization ﬂickr: zeebieWednesday, January 19, 2011

Personal Needs: Safety, Security OpenStreetMap Palestine crowd-sourced, country-wide mapping in 3 weeksWednesday, January 19, 2011

Routing based on NationalityWednesday, January 19, 2011

Ushahidi / SwiftRiverWednesday, January 19, 2011

What is Ushahidi? http://github.com/ushahidiWednesday, January 19, 2011

What is Ushahidi? A platform for reporting data collection and visualization http://github.com/ushahidiWednesday, January 19, 2011

UshahidiWednesday, January 19, 2011

What is SwiftRiver? http://github.com/ushahidi/SwiftriverWednesday, January 19, 2011

What is SwiftRiver? an open-source platform that helps users manage realtime data. http://github.com/ushahidi/SwiftriverWednesday, January 19, 2011

CrabGrassWednesday, January 19, 2011

What is CrabGrass? http://crabgrass.riseuplabs.org/Wednesday, January 19, 2011

What is CrabGrass? software libre for social organizing http://crabgrass.riseuplabs.org/Wednesday, January 19, 2011

What can CrabGrass do? • Users, Groups, Committees, • Bookmarking Councils, Networks • Task lists • Directory • File uploads and sharing • Permissions and Access Controls • Forums • Home pages • Tagging • Wiki • Commenting • Blogs • Voting • Media: Photos, Videos • Rating • Meeting & Event Calendars • Fully Conﬁgurable • Personal Messaging • ExtensibleWednesday, January 19, 2011

Technology • Ruby on Rails • MySQL • Sphinx indexing • other: ImageMagick, OpenOfﬁce... • Very active development on lots of branches. 0.5.3.2 pending release • Don’t feel bad if it’s confusing at ﬁrst http://github.com/riseuplabs/crabgrassWednesday, January 19, 2011

User Proﬁle PagesWednesday, January 19, 2011

GroupsWednesday, January 19, 2011

Networks/ChaptersWednesday, January 19, 2011

ForumsWednesday, January 19, 2011

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Redmine Integration • Redmine is a Ruby on Rails project management • Focused on software projects • Integrated with source code repositories, issue tracking, releases, etc.Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Redmine DemoWednesday, January 19, 2011

Redmine + CrabgrassWednesday, January 19, 2011

Release RoadmapWednesday, January 19, 2011

Issue TrackingWednesday, January 19, 2011

Emergent Patterns ﬂickr: fdecomiteWednesday, January 19, 2011

Afghanistan Election Monitoring a story of emergent solutions and relationshipsWednesday, January 19, 2011

“Private” Data - IED to TracksWednesday, January 19, 2011

ﬂickr: andycarvinWednesday, January 19, 2011

Beer for DataWednesday, January 19, 2011

Ofﬂine Web ApplicationsWednesday, January 19, 2011

GeoWeb in a BoxWednesday, January 19, 2011

Camp RobertsWednesday, January 19, 2011

ﬂickr: developmentseed More Stuff in a Box NGA Imagery/SMS/Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Walking PapersWednesday, January 19, 2011

NGA ImageryWednesday, January 19, 2011

USAID PartnershipWednesday, January 19, 2011

Privacy & SecurityWednesday, January 19, 2011

January 12, 2010Wednesday, January 19, 2011

January 31, 2009Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Haiti - January 12, 2010Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Haiti CNIGS Ofﬁce (GIS)Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Community SurgeWednesday, January 19, 2011

Port-au-Prince, Sheet 1 1:12,500, Edition 4-DMA, Series E935.U.S. Defense Mapping Agency, 1994 (18MB) and PDF versionWednesday, January 19, 2011

GeoEye ImageryWednesday, January 19, 2011

Digital Globe ImageryWednesday, January 19, 2011

Damage AssessmentWednesday, January 19, 2011

Needs AssessmentWednesday, January 19, 2011

I am currently in Port Au Prince with the Fairfax County Urban Search & Rescue Team (USA-1) out of Fairfax, VA, USA. I wish there was a way that I can express to you properly how important your OSM ﬁles were to us.Wednesday, January 19, 2011

OpenRoutingService.orgWednesday, January 19, 2011

Ushahidi::Haiti http://haiti.ushahidi.comWednesday, January 19, 2011

Crowd-Sourced TranslationWednesday, January 19, 2011

Sahana Haiti HospitalsWednesday, January 19, 2011

>600 Engineers, GEO-CAN 103 OrganizationsWednesday, January 19, 2011

Up to date, accessible dataWednesday, January 19, 2011

Fast Production CyclesWednesday, January 19, 2011

Up to date, accessible data and imageryWednesday, January 19, 2011

Situational Awareness/ Common Operating PictureWednesday, January 19, 2011

Linkable, Exportable, ShareableWednesday, January 19, 2011

ShareableWednesday, January 19, 2011

SMS Sensors Spreadsheet Feeds KML Satellite imagery UAV imageryWednesday, January 19, 2011

World Bank Data Dissemination ProjectWednesday, January 19, 2011

Ofﬂine DashboardWednesday, January 19, 2011

Citizen TransparencyWednesday, January 19, 2011

http://wiki.crisiscommons.org/wiki/The_Haiti_TimelineWednesday, January 19, 2011

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap (H.O.T.)Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Digital GazetteWednesday, January 19, 2011

What is the Digital Gazette?Wednesday, January 19, 2011

What is the Digital Gazette? A web-based social network and data collaboration focused on engaging with local communitiesWednesday, January 19, 2011

What is the Digital Gazette? A web-based social network and data collaboration focused on engaging with local communities Built on CrabGrass and GeoCommonsWednesday, January 19, 2011

What is the Digital Gazette? Enable the transition from crisis to stability by engaging the entire ecosystemWednesday, January 19, 2011

Local KnowledgeWednesday, January 19, 2011

http://github.com/fortiusone/digitalgazetteWednesday, January 19, 2011

Jalalabad, Afghanistan Photo Courtesy Todd HuffmanWednesday, January 19, 2011

credit: Dave Warner Social Data CultivationWednesday, January 19, 2011

Local CapacityWednesday, January 19, 2011

Positive Externalities ﬂickr: mikel_maron - Kibera GPS TracesWednesday, January 19, 2011

Walking Papers MapKiberaWednesday, January 19, 2011

A Simple Idea How can people use technology to assist citizens and communities during time and places of crisis?Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Emergent ToolsWednesday, January 19, 2011

Crisis Continuity ... El ... Ea Ts ec u rth na tio qu m ns ak i seWednesday, January 19, 2011

CrisisCamp Haiti • Organized ﬁrst CrisisCamp within 48 hours • First Week: 5 Camps • Second Week: 13 Camps in 4 Countries • Since: 45 events in 6 Countries with approximately 1,500+ volunteers • VideoWednesday, January 19, 2011

CrisisCamp Duitama ColombiaWednesday, January 19, 2011

Inveneo From CrisisCamp... ...to Haiti in 48 hours SOS Children Red CrossWednesday, January 19, 2011

OpenStreetMapWednesday, January 19, 2011

Mobile Applications • www.traduiapp.org • Kreyol Translation • Apple App Store Posted within 24 hours • Available worldwide within 5 days • Machine Translation Project for more phrases and wordsWednesday, January 19, 2011

http://wiki.crisiscommons.org/wiki/Chile/2010_2_27_Earthquake#Reliefoversight.org_CHILEWednesday, January 19, 2011

Next Steps • Questions - and hopefully some answers • Lunch! NomNom • Deep Dive into technology • Go where you want to...Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Thank you Andrew Turner e: andrew@fortiusone.com w: http://fortiusone.com b: http://highearthorbit.com t: @ajturnerWednesday, January 19, 2011

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