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Apr 21, 2011, 10:03:14 AM4/21/11

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Univ Of Maryland Professor Helps Digitize (Japan) Disaster Relief

Hiroyuki Iseki displays live GPS data to show which roads are opening,
after volunteers scoured/uncovered many sources of post-earthquake open
geodata.

Great 3min radio clip online here too:

http://wamu.org/news/11/04/21/university_of_maryland_professor_helps_digitize_disaster_relief.php

Including the global systems integration moving far beyond its Haiti
earthquake roots, thanks to the CrisisCommons volunteer technology
community...