Mappers Evaluation
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* GPS handling | * GPS handling | ||
+ | ** Install GPSBabel | ||
** Transfer waypoints from your GPS to a GPX file on your computer | ** Transfer waypoints from your GPS to a GPX file on your computer | ||
** Transfer a full-day track from your GPS to your computer using the mass storage mode. | ** Transfer a full-day track from your GPS to your computer using the mass storage mode. | ||
+ | ** Delete all waypoints from the GPS | ||
** Transfer waypoints from the computer to the GPS | ** Transfer waypoints from the computer to the GPS | ||
- | + | ** What are the three settings to check on the GPS before going on a survey to ensure that the track will be recorded with a good quality? Alternatively, reconfigure your GPS unit and show it. | |
- | ** What are the three settings to check on the GPS before going on a survey to ensure that the track will be recorded with a good quality? Alternatively, | + | |
* Openstreetmap.org | * Openstreetmap.org |
Revision as of 06:53, 25 May 2011
- GPS handling
- Install GPSBabel
- Transfer waypoints from your GPS to a GPX file on your computer
- Transfer a full-day track from your GPS to your computer using the mass storage mode.
- Delete all waypoints from the GPS
- Transfer waypoints from the computer to the GPS
- What are the three settings to check on the GPS before going on a survey to ensure that the track will be recorded with a good quality? Alternatively, reconfigure your GPS unit and show it.
- Openstreetmap.org
- Upload a GPS track to openstreetmap.
- How would you map an archaeological site?
- How many NGOs are mapped in openstreetmap?
- JOSM
- Find JOSM download page
- Install josm
- Display a GPS track
- Change the colour of a GPS track
- Install one of the MapKibera preset in JOSM (Education, WatSan, Security or Health)
- Install the plugin to revert changeset
- Use Bing Satellite imagery to draw a building in Kibera.
- Revert a changeset: check WingedStone's history for a changeset with your name.
- Customize toolbar, add a shortcut to "Zoom to Layer"
- Enable the remote control
- Who has edited the office of MapKibera? Write down or show history.
- Download OSM data for the whole Kibera and show only the toilets.
- What is the distance between MapKibera office and Karanja road?
- KeepRight! reports few errors in this area. Fix at least 3 different kinds.
- Explain the following terms
- scale
- node
- way
- relation
- plugin
- preset
- tag
- key
- value
- Questions to answer on a sheet of paper
- Why transferring the GPS track with gpsbabel is not as good as mass storage?
- What are the limitations of the Garmin eTrex in terms of memory?
- What is the scale of the map on your table?
- What is the difference between GoogleMap and OSM?