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MOSS Gives Medical Data-Sharing a Dose of Open Source
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| Misys Open Source Software says its Connect
| Exchange application was successfully tested
| at the Chicago IHE Connectathon, paving the
| way for an open source, standards-based
| platform for exchanging health info. Such a
| platform could represent an important step in
| moving medical data away from paper records
| and toward digital files.
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http://www.technewsworld.com/story/69136.html?wlc=1263939374
Open Source Helps Earthquake Victims in Haiti
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| The OpenRouteService team at the University of
| Heidelberg has responded to the catastrophic
| situation of victims and destroyed
| infrastructure following the earthquake in
| Haiti by providing recovery forces with a new
| version of its live routing service.
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http://www.ubuntu-user.com/Online/News/Open-Source-Helps-Earthquake-Victims-in-Haiti
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Open Street Map community responds to Haiti crisis
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| There has recently been a flurry of
| activity in the Open Street Map community
| to improve maps of Haiti to assist
| humanitarian aid organisations responding
| to the recent earthquake.
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| In particular mappers and developers are
| scouring satellite images to identify
| collapsed and damaged buildings/bridges,
| spontaneous refugee camps, landslides,
| blocked roads and other damaged
| infrastructure - to help NGOs and
| international organisations respond more
| effectively to the crisis.
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http://blog.okfn.org/2010/01/15/open-street-map-community-responds-to-haiti-crisis/
Old:
LPC, IDB to launch pilot project in Haiti
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| The One Laptop Per Child Foundation (OLPC) has teamed up with the
| Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to launch a pilot project in Haiti, the
| first time the group will be able to comprehensively evaluate the idea of
| giving laptops directly to students as a learning tool.
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http://www.pcworld.ca/news/article/1da6a0aa0a0104080034c0bd078e0cf5/pg0.htm
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