[Geowanking] the best of "social mapping"

[P Kishor]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/15/AR2010011502650.html?hpid=topnews

>From TFA: "The site is www.Ushahidi.com, and it allows users to submit
eyewitness accounts or other relevant information for disaster zones
via e-mail, text, or Twitter -- and then visualize the frequency of
these events on a map."


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