January 2010
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Crisis Mapping Sources in Haiti from OSM and...
I just learned about the use of the Open Street Map project in Haiti. OSM has released a free iphone app for crisis workers.
“The volunteer-driven Open Street Map project has become a central data source for the Crisis Mappers. It is regarded by many as the most up-to-date map of the area. It combines UN damage assessment, digitized imagery, Public Domain Topos and other base data. In the wake...