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Helping People
in Need with
OSM:
The Humanitarian
OpenStreetMap Team
State of the Map US
9 June 2013
The Humanitarian
OpenStreetMap Team
... is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting
humanitarian work with open data and software.
OSM and Humanitarian Efforts
Crisis response
Humanitarian risk reduction
Technical capacity building
... all using OpenStreetMap!
Principles
Develop, utilize, and rely on open data
Provide services to humanitarian responders
Respect local knowledge and culture
Work quickly and efficiently
Be open to collaboration and partnerships
Activities
Field projects
Remote mapping
Software development
Community organizing
Field Projects
Completed and ongoing
AusAID (Indonesia)
USAID (Haiti)
Eurosha (Kenya, Chad, CAR, Burundi)
Early phase
Organization internationale de la Francophonie
(Senegal, Burkina Faso, Togo, Chad)
OpenCities (Sri Lanka, Bangladesh)
Other Partnerships
American Red Cross training
Peace Corps volunteer involvement with OSM
Imagery to the Crowd (State Dept. HIU)
Mapmill (FEMA & Civil Air Patrol)
Recent Crisis Response
Activations
Mali (conflict)
Syria (conflict)
Central African Republic (conflict)
Congo (disease outbreak)
Afghanistan
Technical projects
Tasking manager
HOT export tool
Export tag chooser
Custom JOSM map styling
Mapmill
Working groups
Activation
Technical
Security
Strategic
Membership
Challenges
Projects and activations
Response vs. preparedness vs. development
Organizational funding and capacity
Conclusion
HOT is a thing
HOT works
HOT needs your help
Thank you!
and especially thank you to all the HOTties out there!
lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot
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