Missing Maps Bangassou Field Mapping

Project Brief

- To map Bangassou (town) and the surrounding areas for the Missing Maps Project. Data collection has covered landmarks used by local people to navigate, admin areas and unofficial 'neighbourhoods' (again used by locals to navigate).

- To train local MSF staff to do the mapping

Dateː May, 2015

Project Managersː Pete Masters, Russ Winch & Anna Gibson (Missing Maps Project)

Rough area of coverage (data collection in the field) on uMap

Data

All the data collected to date is in this dropbox folder.

The shape files (.shp) can be used in JOSM.

OSM tagging

Points of interest - For this you only have to put points on the map!

Object	OSM Keys
Water point	(Presets --> Man Made --> Man Made --> Water Well) man_made=water_well name=The name collected (if there is one)
School	(Presets --> Facilities --> Education --> School) amenity=school name=The name collected
College	(Presets --> Facilities --> Education --> College) amenity=college name=The name collected
Church	(Presets --> Facilities --> Place of Worship --> Church) amenity=place_of_worship religion=christian name=The name collected
Prayer House	amenity=place_of_worship building=prayer_house religion=christian name=The name collected
Health centers	(Presets --> Facilities --> Health --> Hospital) amenity=hospital name=The name collected health_facility_type=The type collected (for example health center, medical post, hospital) operator=The name of the operator collected
NGO office	(no Presets) office=NGO name=The name of the ngo collected
Bar (Buvette)	(Presets --> Facilities --> Food + Drinks --> Bar) amenity=bar name=The name collected
Chief's House	(Presets --> Facilities --> Public Building --> Public Building) amenity=public_building name=The name collected (Chef du Quartier QUARTIER NAME)
Mosque	(Presets --> Facilities --> Place of Worship --> Mosque) amenity=place_of_worship religion=muslim name=The name collected
Market places /bazaars
- AREA	(Presets --> Shops --> Food --> Public Market) amenity=marketplace name=The name collected
- AREA, buildings inside a market area	AREA (Presets --> Man Made --> Man Made --> Building) building=yes name=The name of the building collected
Slums and neighbourhoods
AREA	(no Presets) place=neighbourhood name=The name collected
- POINT : Always put also a point in the middle of the area	(no Presets) place=neighbourhood name=The name collected