In a region where the control and definition of territory is the seed of many conflicts, this Public Lab region seeks to create thought provoking activities that question assumed understandings of how we see and intervene in spatial territorial and land issues - with the hope that these provocations on place and space help us project new imaginations and future solutions. ##Organizers in the Middle East Region [Claudia Martinez Mansell ](http://publiclab.org/profile/clauds) [Hagit Keysar ](http://publiclab.org/profile/hagitkeysar) ##Public Lab Chapters in the Middle East Saudi Arabia: * https://mapknitter.org/maps/albiqa-1_archaeological_village_west_saudi_arabia South Lebanon * Bourj Al Shamali Refugee Camp http://publiclab.org/wiki/bourj-al-shamali-refugee-camp Palestine/Israel * Eastern Jerusalem/Western Jerusalem [One Piece at a Time](publiclab.org/wiki/jerusalem) ##Chapter's mailing lists: [PublicLab-Jerusalem](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/publiclab-jerusalem)...
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| Mustapha | "thank you it's look amazing @liz ;-) " | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| liz | "This is really great @Mustapha! Also, here's the link to where the Arabic and German guides are posted: https://publiclab.org/wiki/guides#Translati..." | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| kanarinka | "This is an amazing project Hagit. You all might know of or be interested in the three-volume Inuit Land Use and Occupancy Project, which 'pioneered..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| clauds | "Yes that is correct. There is a fabulous band in the camp. Here they are: Mustafa on the left and Firas on the right! " | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| liz | "fact checking: @Firas and @Mustafa10 play bagpipes? " | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| clauds | "Thanks @klie and @danbeavers for your feedback and appreciation. A few clarifications that as I re-read the research note I realise are not clear: ..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| danbeavers | "I agree with @kile and I am amazed that you could patch the balloon and then inflate it with the patches still holding. " | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| klie | "Wow I love this note, thanks for posting! Very cool that you had support from so many different people in the community. It's also really impress..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| clauds | " @Mathew and @Danbeavers : Here is our balloon on its last legs. This is the best photo I could find of the balloon with the two patches (the pell..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| liz | "This photo is awesome. What a team! " | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| clauds | "Thanks Liz, Mathew and Dan for your comments. @Liz, we feel we have a lot of photos and are putting them together. We are doing it offline on phot..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| danbeavers | "I am a little confused as to when you used a kite and when you used the balloon. What sort of kite did you use? Could you provide a picture of th..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| mathew | "I'm really interested that you were able to patch one of the balloons locally. I'd be fascinated to see the patch. " | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| liz | "WOW this is such an amazing note! Great to meet you @firas and @mustafa10 ! Did you get the pictures you needed? Have you started a mapknitter.org ..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| ann | "Hagit, how did you embed the map into this blog post? " | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| hagitkeysar | "Thnx Mathew! soon it will grow to cover the whole area of the park... " | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| mathew | "beautiful map! " | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| mlamadrid | "Hi Hagit, Thanks for the great post. I am a graphic/media designer first and a mapper second but from my limited knowledge I can point that there..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
| nedhorning | "Hi Hagit, I don't have any research notes related to community mapping. Most of my involvement is peripheral, providing input into methods and hel..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
| hagitkeysar | "Hi Ned, I am happy to know there is interest and technical/mechanical aspects is definitely what I am missing :) would be great to learn more on th..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
| nedhorning | "Hi Hagit, I enjoyed viewing your video and reading this note. I haven't put much thought into a generic work flow. From my limited experience the ..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
| mathew | "looks great! next time you go flying, try closing your balloon with the ring & cable ties included in the kit, I'd worry about that tape ball h..." | Read more » | almost 11 years ago | |||
| Shannon | "Glad that you got the kit in time and excited to hear more about the project as it moves forward! " | Read more » | almost 11 years ago |