"Hi Gamani, We could continue the conversation via email and maybe in French ;) I live in Geneva. My contact and all technical details I can provide are in my post. Would love to know more about what you do! Best, Charles"
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Gamani left a comment for charles heller"Unfortunately i will be there in near the 15 August... But maybe we can do this next year, just tell me what you need for your project."
charles heller left a comment for Gamani"Hi Gamani, will you be in Monastir this summer between 10-16 July?"
Gamani commented on charles heller's blog post DIY drones in Italy-Tunisia to monitor the death of migrants in the Mediterranean?"If you need some help i'm every summer in Tunisia near Monastir.
cheers"
charles heller commented on charles heller's blog post DIY drones in Italy-Tunisia to monitor the death of migrants in the Mediterranean?"Hi there, thanks for all the constructive feedback!
Re Mike: "education of local seamen and potential migrants using leaflets and other traditional means", yes, we'r working on that! But we do think DIY UAVs are worth trying out, even…"
Roman Krashanitsa commented on charles heller's blog post DIY drones in Italy-Tunisia to monitor the death of migrants in the Mediterranean?"On the technical side. The distance suggested in item 2(1,2,3) is huge. That kind of radius of operation is not hobby-size any more."
John Wiseman commented on charles heller's blog post DIY drones in Italy-Tunisia to monitor the death of migrants in the Mediterranean?"Charles, this is a fascinating project and I hope that we can get future updates from you. There may be some overlap between what you're doing (I'm thinking specifically of monitoring) and "drone journalism", it might be…"
Mike commented on charles heller's blog post DIY drones in Italy-Tunisia to monitor the death of migrants in the Mediterranean?"Charles,
I asked a question, I wasn't opening a debate. your post was political and I asked for you to explain it as the statement is unclear. That aside have you investigated the legality of what you are doing? Prevention is better than cure -…"
charles heller commented on charles heller's blog post DIY drones in Italy-Tunisia to monitor the death of migrants in the Mediterranean?"Dear DIYDrones community,
Wonderful to see you so responsive ;)
I’ll of course respect the moderators demand not to enter into debate over the issue of migration policies. Let me just stress that we are academics, and if we may have our…"
Mike commented on charles heller's blog post DIY drones in Italy-Tunisia to monitor the death of migrants in the Mediterranean?"What hypocrisy. The content of the blog post is highly political, If I am going to comment on technical issues then I have a right to know the basis of their objectives and those objectives are seemingly based on the sentence which I queried.…"
John Wiseman commented on charles heller's blog post DIY drones in Italy-Tunisia to monitor the death of migrants in the Mediterranean?"Some moderators may need a refresher course in site guidelines and policies."
Daniel Gru commented on charles heller's blog post DIY drones in Italy-Tunisia to monitor the death of migrants in the Mediterranean?"Great Idea for using the Drones for, no matter if you support the Matter or not.@Robert Navoni: They don't want to use them for the monitoring yet, they want to fly banners around the boat. Can't see where this would be a legal problem..."
3D RoboticsChris Anderson commented on charles heller's blog post DIY drones in Italy-Tunisia to monitor the death of migrants in the Mediterranean?
"Just chiming in to underscore what Andreas said: discussion of politics is not permitted here. Please only engage on the UAV application, and do not get into debate over the social/political/legal issues of immigration or the mission of this…"
DeveloperAndreas M. Antonopoulos commented on charles heller's blog post DIY drones in Italy-Tunisia to monitor the death of migrants in the Mediterranean?
"I would strongly suggest we avoid discussion on the politics of immigration, which is off-topic and in fact against the rules.
If you are concerned about the legality, morality or politics of drone operations by governments or NGO's, this…"
Mike commented on charles heller's blog post DIY drones in Italy-Tunisia to monitor the death of migrants in the Mediterranean?"Can you please explain what this means: 'the EU’s denial of the legal entry to many non-Europeanmigrants' ?"
ModeratorRoberto Navoni commented on charles heller's blog post DIY drones in Italy-Tunisia to monitor the death of migrants in the Mediterranean?
"Dear Friends ,
i think that this kind of app is not legal , and the DIYDrones cannot doing this kind of service :(
Best
Roberto"
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DIY drones in Italy-Tunisia to monitor the death of migrants in the Mediterranean?
Posted on June 14, 2012 at 8:00am 14 Comments 0 Likes
Hi DIYDrones community! Amazing work you guys are doing!!
We're a group of researchers from Goldsmiths University London, supporting migrants rights organizations in Europe and North Africa to document and bring accountability for the death of migrants at the EU's maritime borders.
We're…
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- At 11:02am on June 22, 2012, Gamani said…
Unfortunately i will be there in near the 15 August... But maybe we can do this next year, just tell me what you need for your project.
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