OpenStreetMap Help

This is a static archive of our old OpenStreetMap Help Site. Please post any new questions and answers at community.osm.org.

All Questions

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Am I using natural=wood correctly?

wood natural area

2019-06-15 01:59

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Getting wrong search result for Illinois Location

search api illinoiscoordinates nominatim

2019-06-14 10:20

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Order of Nodes for plotting a Way

node order way

2019-06-14 07:16

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Missing Nodes after extraction using osmosis.

nodes way missing

2019-06-14 07:04

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How to tag a medical cannabis dispensary

cannabis medical dispensary

2019-06-13 07:03

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Database not converting my plotted points

latlon search database

2019-06-12 19:41

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How to get country shapes?

boundaries map national_boundaries

2019-06-12 18:07

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Different names for same street in one language

streetnames language

2019-06-12 15:15

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Which way for whole planet update?

planet update

2019-06-12 12:59

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Can't save edits in iD / Potlatch

save

2019-06-11 23:13

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OSM Polygon .xml with boundary

xml osm polygon

2019-06-11 18:25

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Problem with search address in italy

address

2019-06-11 17:41

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Creating shapes.

shapes

2019-06-11 11:57

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Too many requests when using HTTPS a.tile.openstreet and no issues when using HTTP a.tile.openstreet

openstreetmap policy tiles

2019-06-11 10:12

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Feedback on effect of edits on routing

directions editing routing

2019-06-10 20:30

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Entrance to a building through a tunnel

tunnel slope entrance

2019-06-10 20:25

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Postal Codes

postal codes

2019-06-10 19:18

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Purging a deletion in JOSM

josm

2019-06-10 19:01

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how to convert reverse goecode result to english ?

reversegeocoding nodejs

2019-06-10 11:58

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Road Name Changed by County

jdbroussard roadnamechange bishopwoods

2019-06-08 22:31

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Garmin won't read downloaded gmapsupp.img file

gmapsupp.img downloadproblem

2019-06-08 14:48

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Delete Road from OSM

osm

2019-06-08 12:58

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Can I export only needed coordinates from a certain area?

export

2019-06-07 14:30

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Set zoom level

zoom

2019-06-07 14:23

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Count of Sport centres in polygons

shapefile sports_centre nodes count uk

2019-06-07 14:00

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Can we use OpenStreetMaps to replace Google maps (apps and web)?

website application android ios

2019-06-07 12:58

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Updating open street map streets

xml import streets

2019-06-07 12:20

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Postcode brings up wrong country!

country wrong nominatim postcode

2019-06-07 09:14

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Blocked access

blocked

2019-06-06 21:08

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Where can I find a table of map symbols and their meanings?

symbols keys

2019-06-06 17:50