Changes between Version 131 and Version 132 of Pakistan

Timestamp:

08/21/10 12:40:46 (14 years ago)

Author:

Michael Howden

Comment:

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Pakistan

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 = Pakistan =
-The Sahana Software Foundation and a group of international volunteers have a site up to support the Floods Response in Pakistan:
+The Sahana Software Foundation have a site up to support the Floods Response in Pakistan:
   * http://pakistan.sahanafoundation.org
+Although there are a number information management tools providing resources on Pakistan, Sahana is open source software project which specialise in providing open data and is supported by a global community of volunteers. This means:
+ * Instead of just providing narraitve document which need to be manually searched for the requrement data, it can provide the raw data, in various formats to help the relief efforts and longer term recovery.
+ * Sahana uses a Rapid Application Development framework, which means that new features can quickly developed in response to change requirements on-the-ground.
 == How Sahana Can Help You ==
  * [http://pakistan.sahanafoundation.org/eden/gis/index View a Map] with information of the affected areas
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 == Contact Us ==
- * You can chat to the people involved: [wiki:Chat] (IRC freenode.net #sahana-eden)
- * sahana-eden@googlegroups.com
+ * For coordination and user support: sahana-pakistan-2010@googlegroups.com
+ * For technical discusions about the software and support with developing code: sahana-eden@googlegroups.com
+ * You can also join the Sahana Team chat: [wiki:Chat] (IRC freenode.net #sahana-eden)
 
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