OpenStreetMap Help

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All Questions

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Access tag for Dienstfahrzeuge der verkehrsbetriebe frei

access tags

2020-05-27 05:28

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Change tiles of local Openstreetmap Website

website tileserver

2020-05-27 05:10

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pure coordinates - how to extract from a given map ?

coordinates syntax

2020-05-26 15:32

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How to display altitude

altitude display

2020-05-26 13:01

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States Boundaries

boundaries shp

2020-05-26 08:28

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Overpass API rate limited error

openstreetmap overpass query

2020-05-26 04:29

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Simplest way to render a fictional map using OSM format with OSM-carto stylesheet

windows rendering offline fictional

2020-05-25 19:59

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How to do Y lines: two fully parallel or one main line + two connections?

overpass hvv y-lines subway hamburg

2020-05-25 10:16

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Limitations of amenity descriptions?

query amenity

2020-05-25 08:22

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Appropriate level of detail?

level_of_detail

2020-05-24 03:25

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How to see way direction in Potlatch 2?

potlatch2

2020-05-23 20:42

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How to find coordinates of city district with the help of API?

search api

2020-05-23 13:13

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How to add a new place on the map?

new-places newbie attraction adding

2020-05-22 18:37

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Additional granularity for 'way' attributes?

footpath disability incline hiking granularity

2020-05-22 11:46

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How can I revert an edit?

josm edits revert

2020-05-22 10:21

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How to tag houses within a chalet area?

motel chalet tourism tagging lodging

2020-05-22 08:01

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Cant find any link or tutorial to setup OSM local database on Windows.

python local database osm server

2020-05-22 07:43

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How To Get Previous Versions of gmapsupp.img?

gmapsupp.img

2020-05-21 23:24

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error Open failed osmosischange.osc

nominatim updates

2020-05-21 19:06

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Resource to Learn How to Upload Shapefile

shapefile import

2020-05-21 10:17

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how to convert pgRouting/ArcGIS Network dataset to OSM?

pgrouting network

2020-05-21 02:56

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Error Nominatim DB import with merged .osm.pbf

import nominatim pbf merge

2020-05-20 15:19

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island tagging issue

islet sweden tagging coastline

2020-05-20 08:56

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Webpage listing new contributors?

api contributors

2020-05-19 18:26

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FSEconomy - Tile server options

opensource tileserver

2020-05-19 17:44

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What tag should I use for this barrier?

hedge branches barrier

2020-05-19 16:09

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uMap: how to rename Text on mouseover-Icon (menue) ?

data_layer umap hovertext miles marker

2020-05-19 14:16

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how to use openstreet map data

openstreetmap apache-tomcat geoserver

2020-05-19 08:24

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disable updates to migrate

nominatim migration version update

2020-05-18 22:13

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permission denied import

import nominatim data_import

2020-05-18 22:10