[STDM-user] Updates

Thu Jan 29 10:16:38 PST 2015

Dear sir/madam

I would like to inquire for updates for STDM available on the GLTN
website. Upon downloading and installing i realised it could not open
an image and also the spatial unit module is not visible.

Thanks in advance

On 1/9/15, stdm-user-request at lists.osgeo.org
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> Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2015 10:08:06 +0300
> From: John Gitau <John.Gitau at unhabitat.org>
> To: Olivier Dalang <olivier.dalang at gmail.com>
> Cc: stdm-user <stdm-user at lists.osgeo.org>
> Subject: Re: [STDM-user] Example setup
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> Hi Olivier,
>
> Please see sample UML class diagrams
> here:?https://www.dropbox.com/sh/moh82uftsibds5x/AACyOheaWhZPpq4NRAgyubJja.
> In the farmer survey diagram, the 'party' entity is the Farmer class and
> 'spatial unit' is the Garden class; whereas, in the household survey
> diagram, the 'party' entity is the Household class (which is composed of one
> or more persons as shown) and the 'spatial unit' is the Structure class.
> Generally, the entities representing a party vary depending on the context
> but the common pattern is associating the party to an object, that has a
> geographic attribute, through a social tenure relationship.
>
> Hope this clarifies the representations.?
>
> Regards,
>
> John Gitau
> Land and GLTN Unit,?Urban Legislation, Land and Governance Branch
> |?UN-HABITAT
> NOF Block 3 Level 3 South Wing I?P.O. Box 30030-00100?Nairobi,?Kenya
> Tel: + 254 20 762 3032 | +254 (0)722 945 556
> Website:www.unhabitat.org?| Partners' website:www.gltn.net
>
>
> -----Olivier Dalang <olivier.dalang at gmail.com> wrote: -----
> To: John Gitau <John.Gitau at unhabitat.org>
> From: Olivier Dalang <olivier.dalang at gmail.com>
> Date: 01/07/2015 03:22PM
> Cc: stdm-user <stdm-user at lists.osgeo.org>
> Subject: Re: [STDM-user] Example setup
>
> Hi John,
>
> Sorry to insist, but if you're still OK with it, could you share your UML
> models ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Olivier Dalang
> urbaMonde
>
>
> 2014-12-19 12:50 GMT+01:00 Olivier Dalang <olivier.dalang at gmail.com>:
> Dear John,
>
> Thanks for your answer.
>
> I'd love to see the UML schemas.
>
> Actually I'm quite stuck about how to start. I managed to install the plugin
> with the standard modules (thanks to you answer in the other thread), and am
> now able to enter some data :
>
> Parties
> I get how to enter data in the "party" table, which is quite clear.
>
> Households
> Then, there is the "household" table, which I don't really understand. There
> seem to be no relation between "party" and "household" ?
>
> Social Tenure Relationship
> At some point, I try to add a new Social Tenure Relationship. I can choose
> from the list one of the parties that I created, but then have to choose a
> property. At this point I found nothing referring to properties in the UI,
> and the properties list is empty.
>
> I tried to create some polygons in the spatial_unit table (manually added to
> the QGIS project from the postgis database), expecting those to appear as
> "properties" in the social tenure relationship form, but they didn't.
> I just realized afterwards that once the layer was added, I could use the
> "Create spatial unit" button instead of the native QGIS create polygon. But
> when finishing the polygon, I get a python exception :
> NameError: global name 'spatial_editor_widgets' is not defined
>
> Supporting documents
> I guess those enter in the game at the moment where a social tenure
> relationship is defined, so I didn't enter any yet.
>
>
>
>
> I understand that the default setup is not really intended to be used as is,
> since the idea is to customize the tool to match specific needs. But it
> would really help if it was possible to see the tool in action using the
> default setup.
>
> Then, I'd have some additional questions :
>
> - Does the tool allow for some database level enforcement of administrative
> constraints ? (for instance : you can't modify information/shape about a
> property as long the issued document for this lot hasn't been unvalidated)
>
> - Does the tool implement a revision history or other strategy to watch each
> agent's activity and detect or rollback frauds/mistakes ? (store timestamp,
> author and content of each modification)
>
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Olivier Dalang
> urbaMonde
>
>
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> 2014-12-19 9:37 GMT+01:00 John Gitau <John.Gitau at unhabitat.org>:
> Hi Chris and Olivier,
>
> Unfortunately, the sample data we use for each context is copyrighted and as
> such distribution is restricted. However, we are working on preparing a
> comprehensive set of training data for the different contexts including
> source codes for some of these implementations. If its of interest to you,
> we have the data models in UML for some of the respective implementations,
> which we can share on request.
>
> Cheers,
>
> John Gitau
> Land and GLTN Unit,? Urban Legislation, Land and Governance Branch |?
> UN-HABITAT
> NOF Block 3 Level 3 South Wing I? P.O. Box 30030-00100? Nairobi,? Kenya
> Tel: + 254 20 762 3032 | +254 (0)722 945 556
> Website: www.unhabitat.org ?| Partners' website: www.gltn.net
>
>
> -----stdm-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org wrote: -----
> To: Olivier Dalang <olivier.dalang at gmail.com>
> From: Chris Berens
> Sent by: stdm-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
> Date: 12/19/2014 11:25AM
> Cc: stdm-user at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: Re: [STDM-user] Example setup
>
>
> Agreed, there is a limited knowledge base and user group which makes
> implementation risky for us at this stage.? Where projects are referred to
> the story is thin on day to day information management as well as setup and
> running costs. We are considering a simplified version of QGIS on the ground
> with cloud backups and using the power of the Atlas function.
>
> Chris Berens
> www.mapland.co.za
> +27 (0)82 567 9322
>
>
> On 18 December 2014 at 16:30, Olivier Dalang < olivier.dalang at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> I'm a GIS developer currently evaluating the opportunity of using the STDM
> plugin for a project in Dakar, Senegal [1].? I managed to install the QGIS
> plugin and the PostGIS database without problems, and am now starting to
> look at the tool in detail.
>
> Could someone by any chance provide a populated database to see the tool in
> action with some more or less typical use case ?
> Since the tool seems very flexible, when starting from scratch, it's not
> easy to have a quick overview on how day to day workflow is supposed to
> work.
> A dump (or partial dump) would really be great in understand how powerful
> the plugin is.
>
> Or do you know if any implementation-specific documentation exists (aimed at
> local people working with the tool for one specific project, rather than
> developers or administrators).
>
> >From the "applications" page on the website, I see the tool is used in
> several projects. Are there some detailed reports or use case documentation
> produced from those implementations ?
>
> Thanks a lot in advance,
>
> Olivier Dalang
> urbaMonde
>
>
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> [1] :? http://urbamonde.org/site/fr/urbadtk-s%C3%A9n%C3%A9gal
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