[OSGeo Africa] Zambian gazeteer

Lending lendingcd at yahoo.co.uk
Mon Dec 7 10:41:20 PST 2015


Excellent,

Thanks

Bob



> On 7 Dec 2015, at 11:58, Wesley Roberts <jwesroberts at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Mark,
> 
> You may also want to contact the National Remote Sensing Centre in Lusaka. When I first started working in Zambia I got a bucket load of data from them. Will email you (off list) with contact details for someone who could potentially help.
> 
> Regards,
> Wesley 
> 
>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 1:24 PM, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:
>> Hi
>> 
>> 
>>> On 07 Dec 2015, at 18:22, Lending <lendingcd at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> You website looks great, I will be happy to share my data once it gets accurate enough, there are 2000 health clinics in Zambia so it would be a useful addition, I am also trying to get the University of Zambia interested in helping out after the holidays. Thanks also for the link, I will check it out
>> 
>> Sounds great - I look forward to hearing from you!
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> Tim
>> 
>>> 
>>> all the best
>>> 
>>> Bob
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 6 Dec 2015, at 15:46, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Bob
>>>>> On 06 Dec 2015, at 21:42, Lending <lendingcd at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am new to this list so i would just like to introduce myself. i am also doing a small project where i am mapping Zambian health clinics. I have started here
>>>>> 
>>>>> https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/chitambo-clinics_60291#9/-12.9189/30.7082
>>>> 
>>>> Nice! - Maybe you will be interested in the project we are busy working on to create a canonical map of health sites around the world - there is a beta version http://staging.healthsites.io. It will be great to collaborate with you if you are interested.
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Could anyone direct me to a good source of free village and town name data as the data i have from diva-gis is not accurate enough.
>>>> 
>>>> There is always http://geonames.org - though OSM folks don’t usually like it because the licensing is unclear. It does have a very good database of place names (and a public API) though.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Regards
>>>> 
>>>> Tim
>>>> 
>>>>> thanks in advance 
>>>>> 
>>>>> bob
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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>> Tim Sutton
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>> Visit http://kartoza.com to find out about open source:
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