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2183 Ravindra De Silva
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Jan 3, 2007
1:15 am
Dear all, Yash Kumar of IIT,India is doing a survey of what topics are included under the subject of Disaster Management,Mitigation,ect in the academic ...
2184 Don
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Jan 3, 2007
10:03 am
Hi Ravinda, Yash, Congratulations on this initiative - In Aus, Disaster Management is a component of an Emergency Management Degree or Diploma. My formal ...
2185 Ravindra De Silva
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Jan 3, 2007
12:59 pm
... oops! I did not do any thing here other than forwarding the email :) so what ever credit should go to Yash. and i am sure you have helped immensely in this...
2186 Louiqa Raschid
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Jan 4, 2007
6:01 am
Yash - hi. Glad to hear of your survey on course curriculum. Can you give us a sense of they types of organizations that provide these courses and if they are...
2187 Don
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Jan 4, 2007
6:55 am
Hi Yash, I've copied this back to the Sahana distro list as I think carrying this conversation here will offer benefit (noting Louiqa has also replied) - I ...
2188 Mifan Careem
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Jan 4, 2007
8:46 am
Hi, We are pleased to announce that we just received a Garmin eTrex GPS device, courtesy of Gavin from New Zealand. This would definitely help out in our...
2189 Mifan Careem
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Jan 4, 2007
9:05 am
Hi, A quick question about the GIS schema implementation. In order to store coordinates, what data type is preferable? Do we stick to OGC's POINT or do we use...
2190 Mifan Careem
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Jan 4, 2007
9:07 am
Hi Pradeeper, I guess there are more sub-domains that were created after this. Can you summarize all the new sub-domains, and maybe we can have them on the ...
2191 Wendy Edwards
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Jan 4, 2007
9:10 am
That's a good question - let me think about it tomorrow....
2192 Isuru Samaraweera
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Jan 4, 2007
9:16 am
Hi Yash, Here you will find some course topics/descriptions available in Trinity College. http://www.cs.trincoll.edu/sahana_proj/wiki/Main_Page ...
2193 pradeeper Offline Send Email Jan 4, 2007
9:41 am
... +1 for dokument all the sub-domains we have. Here we go, http://cvs.sahana.lk/ http://download.sahana.lk/ http://task.sahana.lk/ http://bugs.sahana.lk/ ...
2194 pradeeper Offline Send Email Jan 4, 2007
10:09 am
... Yes, this is a great help! Thanks Gavin ;-) Also, it would be great of somebody can donate one or two 2B1 machines for Sahana (also known as "One Laptop...
2195 Gavin Treadgold
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Jan 4, 2007
9:43 pm
Not a problem! I look forward to seeing more support for GPS :) But I should note that it is not a donation from me, rather the New Zealand Recreational GPS...
2196 Gavin Treadgold
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Jan 4, 2007
9:52 pm
From an implementation perspective, it may be a case of providing both default and advanced options... 1. Latitude/Longitude in WGS84 for default installations...
2197 Gavin Treadgold
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Jan 4, 2007
10:02 pm
Hi all, Since this request has split a couple of ways now, I've got the following to offer. 1. Tertiary - a good place to get some idea about courses in the US...
2198 Mifan Careem
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Jan 5, 2007
4:45 am
Hi, ... What datatype is appropriate here? Are there any recommendations on usable types? ... However, the default database in Sahana, which is currently...
2199 Wendy Edwards
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Jan 5, 2007
5:33 am
Would there be issues related to different kinds of projections/coordinate systems? Or would we just need to have functionality to address this?...
2200 Gavin Treadgold
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Jan 5, 2007
9:26 am
As a precursor - I agree with Brent :) ... Co-ordinates should be stored as -180-180, -90-90, 'ddd.ddddd' e.g. at least 5 decimal places of precision. WGS-84...
2201 Chamindra de Silva
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Jan 5, 2007
5:57 pm
... Still that is a good point as we should possible be encouraging more universities and students to use Sahana as a platform for research. Through this the...
2202 Chamindra de Silva
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Jan 5, 2007
6:07 pm
++1 for this. This would go hand in hand with the goal of secondary education for school students in disaster management. Additionally these machines are low...
2203 Chamindra de Silva
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Jan 5, 2007
6:14 pm
Thanks Paul for all the feedback. This is great and exactly the kind of input we need! Sheran please respond to this. BTW what exactly is the problem you are...
2204 Louiqa Raschid
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Jan 5, 2007
6:22 pm
... This looked like a really interesting course. I suggest that we try to interest some interns from sociology or public policy to put together some Sahana...
2205 Mifan Careem
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Jan 5, 2007
7:45 pm
... Sure thing. +1. ... Will do. As soon as we arrive at a conclusion. Bear in mind though that the great FOSS projects have 'long-standing' threads ;) I'll...
2206 Chamindra de Silva
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Jan 5, 2007
7:47 pm
It has been yet another great discussion on GIS! I think it is important that someone summarizes the conclusion to this discussion once we are done and then...
2207 Mifan Careem
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Jan 5, 2007
8:17 pm
Hi, Start of mind dump: Since a lot of valuable discussion is going on regarding both the requirements level and the technical level of GIS for Sahana, which ...
2208 Chamindra de Silva
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Jan 5, 2007
8:46 pm
Just had a thought! This is an ideal place to use our volunteer management module of Sahana. Possibly we can extend it a little bit to include a bit more...
2209 Mifan Careem
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Jan 5, 2007
9:05 pm
... Hmmm, not bad. Assuming it allows for detailed descriptions, and on top of that, moderation queues which might be needed if someone plans to moderate...
2210 Mifan Careem
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Jan 5, 2007
9:16 pm
... Nope. But I'm pleased to announce that there is a Sahana-general list too ;), which is purely for documentation, QA, and other general Sahana issues, which...
2211 Mifan Careem
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Jan 5, 2007
10:32 pm
... Agreed. As a starter, I re-created the GIS Infrastructure document on the development wiki (http://wiki.sahana.lk). I also have created a category named...
2212 Chamindra de Silva
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Jan 5, 2007
10:32 pm
Looks like a good start. BTW Mifan at 4am now in Sri Lanka it is well past your bed time and it is time for you to catch up on some beauty sleep ;-) ... -- ...
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