User:Wonderchook

Kate Chapman


Executive Director, Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

Location: Portland, Oregon, United States of America

Kate is Executive Director of the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team. Her most recent projects have included working in Indonesia leading a team to train disaster managers in using open-source software to better plan for disasters and relaunching of the OpenAerialMap project. Kate has spoken about the benefits of open-source and open data for disaster response and risk reduction all over the world, including giving keynotes at Linux Conf Australia and FOSS4G in 2013.


 * OSGeo Experience


 * Keynote FOSS4G 2013
 * Workshop FOSS4G 2013 "Impact Modelling with OpenStreetMap and InaSAFE"
 * Participation in development of Curriculum on InaSAFE.org on using InaSAFE/QGIS/OpenStreetMap for Disaster Planning
 * Planning Volunteer FOSS4G North American 2013
 * Workshop FOSS4G 2011 "Using OpenStreetMap for Disaster Response and Planning"
 * OSGEO Booth Volunteer American Association of Geographers Annual Conference
 * OSGEO Booth Volunteer American Association of Geographers Annual Conference


 * Contact:
 * Email: kate.chapman AT hotosm DOT org
 * Phone (mobile): +1 703 673 8834
 * Skype: kateachapman

Spoken Language(s): English, Indonesian (intermediate speaker)


 * Profile last updated: 23 07 2014