OpenStreetMap Help

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All Questions

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How do I map a canoe route?

routes canoe_trail roles relations

2018-02-06 13:24

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How can i download old points of interest data from openstreetmap?

download historic export poi

2018-02-05 22:45

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Can I skip parsing after crash?

crash osm2pgsql

2018-02-05 10:57

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osm2pgsql foreign keys

relation postgresql osm2pgsql postgis

2018-02-04 17:40

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Can there be a separate OSM Map Website, but can be edited for hypotheticals as well?

website future editing

2018-02-03 22:49

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Filtering Locations by Layers

filter layers sublayers

2018-02-03 09:45

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I drew a building. How do I tag it as a library?

library tagging

2018-02-03 03:12

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A layer with a restricted editing

device layer interaction user privacy

2018-02-02 15:44

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Change z-order of ways connecting at a shared node?

node shared z-order

2018-02-02 12:21

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Downloading GPX traces over a specific area

gps-traces downloads gpx

2018-01-31 21:03

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SharpCurves Support in OSM

usage sharp_curve curve

2018-01-31 14:14

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Why does OSM not return good results for searching by address?

lookup navigation address

2018-01-30 16:21

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Place dependencies in XML

xml dependency extract osm

2018-01-30 13:45

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Nominatim 3.1.0: Deadlocks on data import

import data_import deadlock postgresql nominatim

2018-01-30 13:23

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Which background are we supposed to map to?

editing background

2018-01-29 16:11

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Getting the longitude and latitude from local Nominatim server.

nominatim

2018-01-29 15:22

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How can i call North or South part of area?

overpass overpass-turbo overpass-ql area

2018-01-29 06:13

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Partly disused refinery ?

disused partly dismantled

2018-01-29 02:41

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My road is missing on the map

footpath road missing

2018-01-29 02:29

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How get all ways without ND tags

ways overpass overpass-turbo overpass-ql way

2018-01-28 18:10

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Suggestions to map a particular track

track surface tagging mapping

2018-01-27 13:42

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Can you rotate the map view using JMapViewer?

rotate jmapviewer

2018-01-27 10:44

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draw a way between two nodes

overpass nodes overpass-turbo export highway

2018-01-27 10:26

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How should I map this junction?

junction mapping

2018-01-27 09:19

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Problem of visibility/zoom

zoomlevel map update disappear rendering

2018-01-26 22:51

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a road has a fence in it, and is split

cut road

2018-01-26 19:52

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Permission denied on unzipping package

usage nominatim

2018-01-26 08:15

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Should I mark the site of a castle?

castle historic site tagging mapping

2018-01-25 21:40

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How can I see the satellite image under others' contributions in iD editor and Potlatch 2?

ideditor potlatch2 hot hide aerial_imagery

2018-01-24 23:01

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I am not able to edit on OSM now, Have any problem on ID Editor?

ideditor hot newbie hot_tasking_manager

2018-01-24 17:21