[LINK] Help with Haiti Hospital Data
Marghanita da Cruz
marghanita at ramin.com.au
Wed Feb 24 17:15:03 AEDT 2010
Bernard Robertson-Dunn wrote:
> On Wed Feb 24 16:49 , Tom Worthington <tom.worthington at tomw.net.au> sent:
>
>> The Sahana Foundation needs help with providing disaster relief
>> coordination via its Haiti 2010 Sahana Disaster Response Portal.
>> Volunteers are needed to update the records for all of the hospitals and
>> health facilities in Haiti:
>> http://trac.sahanapy.org/wiki/AddHospitalsUUID>.
>
> Just a thought, but how will the Sahana Foundation ensure the quality of the data? Volunteers might make mistakes; there may be mischief makers, or even terrorists... etc.
>
> I guess they could ask for volunteers to check the data. But then they'd need to call for volunteers to check the checkers... etc
>
This was an awe inspiring talk
Mapping Haiti
Presenter: Shoaib Burq
Description: How OpenStreetMap helped map Haiti for
earthquake response
<http://www.slideshare.net/sabman/haiti-qake2010-bar-camp-canberra2010>
Marghanita
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