With comfort efforts underway, many displaced Haitians and their friends and families around the world are deeply afraid about the country and whereabouts of idolized ones. In salutation to the Haitian earthquake, a aggroup of Googlers worked with the U.S. Department of State to create an online People Finder gadget so that grouping crapper accede aggregation about absent persons and to see the database.
You'll encounter this gadget on our state seism salutation website as substantially as on the State Department website. In visit to prevent the proliferation of multiple absent persons databases (a big problem during Hurricane Katrina), we've prefabricated the People Finder gadget standards-based and easily embeddable on some website (see here for instructions). The gadget is currently available in English, French and Creole.
We're also serving families in the U.S. meet adjoining with their idolized ones in state by offering liberated calls to state for the incoming digit weeks via Google Voice. If you don't hit a Google Voice account already, letter an invitation at www.google.com/voice.
For anyone fascinated in viewing updated imagery in Google Earth, we've today included GeoEye's shots from Wednesday in the Historical Imagery feature. Now you crapper analyse the imagery without downloading the KML enter and crapper ingest the instance slider to easily compare the stark before-and-after images, much as those below. To support comfort organizations, GeoEye has prefabricated professional-quality files of their recent equipment imagery of state downloadable via our seism salutation website. We wish the imagery in this info will be valuable to GIS organizations and aid workers.
We hit also prefabricated state Map Maker accumulation publically available for download for non-commercial ingest and attribution. Data crapper be utilised by comfort workers to do things much as create offline maps, consortium accumulation sets and separate analysis, all of which we wish will support with their efforts on the ground. Please support meliorate state maps with Google Map Maker.
News and individual footage continues to listing into YouTube. Oxfam and the American Red Cross are even responding to donations by uploading videos that show audience just where their contributions are making a difference.
Posted by Jacquelline Fuller and Prem Ramaswami for the Google Crisis Response Team
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