[Belgium] Mapping facilities for homeless and socially disabled people

Maelle Vercauteren mavercau at ulb.ac.be
Wed Nov 18 01:35:12 PST 2015


Hello guys,

Dewey ask to organize a first meeting on Wednesday December 2 at 6p.m at
ULB !

Everybody is more than welcome :-)

I booked a room for us : DC6.126 !

We can meet in front the D building at 6 p.m :
https://www.ulb.ac.be/campus/solbosch/plan-D.html

Cheers, Maë//e

2015-11-16 7:34 GMT+01:00 Maelle Vercauteren <mavercau at ulb.ac.be>:

> Hello guys,
>
> Dewey seems positif to collaborate with us and want to meet us ! :-)
>
> Johan have you some feedback from openstreetmap mailing list ?
>
> In osgeo.be who is in for this project ?
>
> Who want to take the lead of this (Johan, Marc, Gaël or... ) ?
>
>
> Could we plan a first brainstorming begining of December?
> For exemple a f2f meeting at ULB with Dewey association and some people
> from the field : December 2 or 4?
>
> Cheers,
> Maë//e
>
> 2015-11-15 20:34 GMT+01:00 KRUWIALIS Gael <
> gkruwialis at environnement.brussels>:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>>
>>
>> I met them this afternoon, and normally we‘ll scheduled in the future a
>> meeting to discuss how to join our opportunities.
>>
>> I think that it will be necessary during our next meeting to determine
>> which ways, which positions, etc... we want or can adopt with such
>> initiatives.
>>
>> With Dewey, it seems that there are a lot of complementarity with the
>> initiative that Christophe proposed
>>
>>
>>
>> Gael
>>
>>
>>
>> *De :* Belgium [mailto:belgium-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] *De la part de*
>> Maelle Vercauteren
>> *Envoyé :* samedi 14 novembre 2015 11:14
>> *À :* Moritz Lennert
>> *Cc :* belgium at lists.osgeo.org
>> *Objet :* Re: [Belgium] Mapping facilities for homeless and socially
>> disabled people
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks Johan and Moritz for the feedback !
>>
>>
>>
>> It could be really intersting to meet Dewey association. But
>> unfortunately it would be difficult for me to be availible this
>> Sunday…Christophe do you want and have the possibility to contact them ?
>>
>> If not I can write them an e-mail this evening to see if we can
>> collaborate in the event or if we can improve their map in this thematic?
>>
>>
>>
>> For the brainstorming with people from these associations it's for me
>> really necessary to do it first especially to check the existing tools,
>> target the public - I don't think the homeless themselves could use this
>> kind of tools (unlike refugees / migrants who are an other kind of public)
>> but for sure it could be usefull for volunteers helping them…
>>
>>
>>
>> So when would we plan the brainstorming : begining of December?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Maë//e
>>
>>
>>
>> 2015-11-12 17:00 GMT+01:00 Moritz Lennert <mlennert at club.worldonline.be>:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I will be less present in the discussions than before as I really have to
>> get stuff done at work.
>>
>> On this particular issue, you should check
>>
>> https://www.facebook.com/events/715594605243293/
>>
>> and the parties involved (dewey.de)
>>
>> Moritz
>>
>> On 12/11/15 07:29, Johan Van de Wauw wrote:
>>
>> Hello Christophe,
>>
>> First of all thanks for the  idea. I was in a hurry preparing my
>> "conclusions and outlook for osgeo.be <http://osgeo.be>" presentation.
>> One of the things I wanted to add was how we can use FOSS4G to create
>> value - somewhat triggered by the "where is the money" discussion just
>> before.
>>
>> Anyway, I'm adding the openstreetmap be mailing list as they have much
>> more experience in organising mapping parties.
>>
>> To the OSM folks: the idea is to organise a "mapping party" targeted
>> towards homeless and socially disabled people. Full thread below (I
>> added an inline comment).
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>> Johan
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 11:44 PM, Christophe Cloquet
>>
>> <christophe at my-poppy.eu <mailto:christophe at my-poppy.eu>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>     Thank you for your interest in this topic !
>>
>>     I am volunteer at the Red-Cross, so I could also relay to that
>>     network, as well as to 'La Strada', and some other small structures.
>>
>>     Now, I never attended such a mapping party, so I do not know how
>>     many people to expect. I could mobilize some, but few with a
>>     cartographic background. However, people from the field could
>>     perhaps bring useful informations that are not otherwise easily
>>     accessible ?
>>
>>
>>
>> That is surely the case - they may also help finding out what is really
>> important, how maps are probably going to be used (print, smartphone,
>> language , ...?), ... that is much more important than eg what software
>> we are going to use.
>>
>> I'd actually suggest sitting together and brainstorming with at least
>> some of them first, so we can prepare the mapping party, this can be on
>> short notice.
>>
>>
>>
>>     Best regards,
>>
>>     Christophe
>>
>>     PS : There is perhaps also something to do for the migrants as well !
>>
>>
>>     Le 11/11/2015 07:42, Maelle Vercauteren a écrit :
>>
>>     Yes it could be really great to start with that !
>>
>>     I'm volunteer at Médecins du Monde. So if you want I could help
>>     for making a link with them. Next week we will start the « Plan
>>     Hiver» (http://www.medecinsdumonde.be/belgique/le-plan-hiver) in
>>     SAMU to open medical facilities for homeless people. In parallel,
>>     they also have a project for migrants this year « Quai 22 » at
>>     Willebroeck
>>     (
>> http://nl.metrotime.be/2015/11/04/news/dokters-van-de-wereld-ziet-aantal-consultaties-asielzoekers-in-brussel-verdubbelen/
>> ;
>>     http://www.telebruxelles.be/emissions/interview/).
>>
>>     I know that the Hackathon's winning team made a mapping tool for
>>     disabled people. Perhaps it could be nice to contact them and see
>>     if the technical architecture of their tool is interesting for the
>>     project ?
>>
>>     By the way, to place this first activity the January 29 at the
>>     ULB, we (Moritz and I) need to know what kind of room would be
>>     needed (capacity, etc ...) and with what time-schedule...
>>
>>     Kind regards, Maë//e
>>
>>     2015-11-09 20:30 GMT+01:00 Dirk Frigne <dirk.frigne at geosparc.com
>>
>>     <mailto:dirk.frigne at geosparc.com>>:
>>
>>
>>
>>         I think this is a great idea.
>>         We discussed today the next possible events of OSGeo.be and
>>         one of the
>>         idea's (Marc) is to organise some tech network events
>>         (probably evolving
>>         to a code sprint). This could be a nice topic to dicuss the
>>         technical
>>         architecture.
>>
>>         D.
>>
>>         On 09-11-15 18:58, Christophe Cloquet wrote:
>>         > Hi everyone,
>>         >
>>         > Thanks again for the organization of FOSS4G !
>>         >
>>         > As a suggestion for an upcoming activity, I would like to
>>         propose a
>>         > mapping challenge around the facilities for homeless and
>>         socially
>>         > disabled people. There are already some data here and there
>>         (like open
>>         > data about the water facilities), there is a yearly print
>>         map made by
>>         > 'La Strada' (it seems they might need some help for their
>>         online service
>>         > : http://plan.brureg-lastrada.be/service/list/), but by
>>         putting together
>>         > GIS specialists, citizens, charities (Red-Cross, Infirmiers
>>         de rue,
>>         > Médecins du Monde, ...) and beneficiaries, I am convinced
>>         something
>>         > great could happen !
>>         >
>>         > For instance, we could inventoriate social restaurants, social
>>         > hair-cutters, places where homeless people can drink some
>>         > 'cafés-suspendus', etc.
>>         >
>>         > This could in turn form the basis for an app/website sur as
>>         this one :
>>         > https://www.facebook.com/EntourageReseauCivique/, that could
>>         benefit to
>>         > homeless people.
>>         >
>>         > I am quite busy at the moment to organize this event by
>>         myself, but if
>>         > it can be organized, I can relay it through my networks, and
>>         come to
>>         > help for the mapping party !
>>         >
>>         > What would you think ?
>>         >
>>         > Kind regards,
>>         >
>>         > Christophe
>>         >
>>         > --
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> Maëlle VERCAUTEREN DRUBBEL
> Coordinatrice du stage SIG Libres ARES
>
> Université Libre de Bruxelles - IGEAT (CP 130 / 03)
> Av. F. D. Roosevelt, 50
> B-1050 Bruxelles
> Tél.: 02/650.68.14 Fax: 02/650.50.92 Local: DB6.143
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> Université Libre de Bruxelles - IGEAT (CP 130 / 03)
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> B-1050 Bruxelles
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