Re: Preventing disease ebola virus.
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 12:30:40PM +0400, camara wrote:
> I finally found the Ushahidi application (http://www.ushahidi.com/).
That is what I thought of but couldn't remember the name.
> My problem now is still the card, one
> available on OSM and googlemap is very basic.
That is why I suggested:
> > Get in touch with Garmin and similar companies and ask them
> > to contribute a bunch of GPS devices to help map transport
> > infrastructure.
> > Get in touch with a few satellite image providers and ask
> > them to contribute a few West Africa digital images for map
> > enhancement. There's good track record for some of them doing
> > so. I remember a crowdsourced High Seas Search&Rescue for a
> > Linux developeress where some company provided recent digital
> > imagery.
> > Get in touch with goTenna for enhancing phone coverage.
> > Get in touch with BRCK for stabilizing access to the network.
> > Maybe Google is interested in sending a hiking google cam /
> > google cam jeep equipped with an infrared camera ?
Simply mapping the infrastructure did make a difference in Haiti.
Karsten
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