Staff call notes 5 24 2011
Shannon, Stewart, Jeff, Adam
Poster
- http://dl.dropbox.com/u/10316387/plots/preview-reverse.pdf
- Final edit out tonight, then refocusing on Maps Archive page
Public Archive
- http://publiclaboratory.org/archive
- http://publiclaboratory.org/maps is just a listing page
- Featured map
- Multi-column layout, maybe removing “discussions” to make space
- “Request help mapping” box
- search function
- “embed”
- “How to use this data”
Field work this week
- Adam to South Carolina from 31st May to 9th June
- Wetlands balloon mapping, infrared/UV (once jeff ships it to him)
- point cloud/topography tests (Nathan Craig method)
- automated recognition of patterns from aerial imagery using computers
- Knitter + MapMill on-site with students
Collaborations
- American Museum of Natural History (CBC) - meeting Thurs, Jeff & Liz
- collaborative education? Kiosk for sorting?
- Shannon & Adam on a call with Emma, Friday - timeline, details
- Michele Tobias -- great post at http://publiclaboratory.org/notes/micheletobias/5-23-2011/creating-multispectral-imagery-california-beaches
PLOTS: the organization
- KNC 31st rescheduled
Recent & Upcoming events
- Personal Democracy Forum - June 6-7: http://personaldemocracyforum.com/pdf-2011
- Barnraising planning - October...?
- 30-40 people, goal-oriented collaborative project
- Gulf coast? funding?
PLOTS website
- archive work, see above
- upcoming: merge notes and reports
Next meeting at 10:00 Eastern on Friday 27th of May