1. The Possibility of OSM Usage
through the Mapping Party for
Tsunami Disaster Restoration
Toshikazu Seto (Tosseto, Ritsumeikan Univ.)
Taichi Furuhashi (MAPconcierge, Tokyo Univ.)
Hal Seki (hal_sk, Georepublic Japan)
and Kamaishi Mapping Team (Hack for Iwate)
10. Ideathon + Hackathon
Engineers
NPO/NGO etc-
Designers
Problems
Others
Join Ideas,
Human resources
Support
Hack-a-thon
http://www.slideshare.net/hal_sk/sinsaiinfo-and-hack-for-japan-social-media-week
by Hal Seki
11. 2012/03/20 1st Mapping Party
in Kamaishi
■Purpose
• Where is the restoration ?
• What kind of the restoration ?
• (Geo-)visualization of the recently conditions
■Challenges
• Collected detail information from the local residents
• It wants to visit a lot of people in Kamaishi
12. 2012/03/20 Mapping Party in Kamaishi
• Joined over 40 peoples
• Fieldwork (using GPS) + Introduction of OSM
editing
• The logistic support by Yokohama-team
13. What kind of the restoration
map feature(s)
• Target to shops
– The name of the
shop
– Types of the
service
– Opening-closing
time
– Telephone number
– When (and where)
is opened ?
16. 2012/05/12-13 2nd Mapping Party
■Purpose in Kamaishi
• What kind of make the restoration map?
• The discuss of the map features:
shops, public facilities, tourism resources etc.
• The development of pdf and/or paper based
auto-making restoration map using OSM data
17. • How to make the “Walking paper” and discuss to map
features for restoration map
• Fieldwork + GIGAPAN (Aoba-park shopping street)
• Hands-on lesson illustrated restoration map using JOSM
(with Walking paper) & Inkspace
• Help desk for the OSM
18. Why is need to make
restoration map ?
(1) To response for local information “Up-to-date”
Official guide by Chamber of Commerce ⇔ OSM
Source: http://kamaishi-town.com/
19. (2) To make the maps as volunteered activity
– cf. Otsuchi-cho kirari-base
Source: http://kirari-base.jimdo.com/宿泊するために必要な-復興支援活動/ 19
20. (2) To share local knowledge and memories with residents
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24. Conclusions and future works
• Restoration mapping
– Up-to-date condition
– volunteered activity
– Sharing local knowledge with residents
• To construction of Kamaishi model
– Map features & tags, OSM making methods, making
learning texts
• Otsuchi-cho, Yamada-cho, Rikuzen-takada…
– The consideration to different needs for restoration
25. Some challenges
• More active to the mapping by local residents
– Development of volunteered/participated
local residential activity (framework, learning
materials)
• The response to official restoration plans
– Some region is not decide restoration plans yet.
• The special needs for restoration map features
– The visualization of opening-closing
time, holiday, etc