Introduction to OpenStreetMap

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OPENSTREETMA P Jeff Haack – Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

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A Brief Intro to OSM from trainings in Colombo in August, 2013.

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OPENSTREETMAP

Jeff Haack – Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

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Wikipedia of Maps

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Freely Editable

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Building a map from scratch On the ground surveys Lot of work (needs lots of people)

GPS

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Community > 1,000,000 registered users

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Data Data Objects Added to OSM

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RAW DATA

Open License

XML API. Download a bbox

Download the whole planet!

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Use the maps

Take the free data

Take regular updates

Feed your data in?

Work with the community

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What is OpenStreetMap?

• A platform for collaborative map data collection

• A global database of geodata freely available to all

• A community of users from different backgrounds and with different interests

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What is OpenStreetMap NOT?• A system for analyzing data• A place for everything

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Collecting Exposure Data

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So we have exposure data…

Now what?

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InaSAFE

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THANK YOU

Jeff Haack – Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team