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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Umap slideshow / diaporama

umap slideshow diaporama

2016-12-29 22:15

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How to map a regionally-specific Stone Wall?

wall ruins historic woodland rock

2016-12-29 14:46

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Visualize 3D building for very big areas and convert to google earth

google_earth convert 3d .osm kmz

2016-12-28 11:01

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Get Node from Coordinates (long, lat)

nodes coordinates

2016-12-27 15:25

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Change the boundry from local tile server

admin_boundary change

2016-12-27 12:02

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Find road only maps for download

download osmand

2016-12-27 11:16

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[closed] Removeing a state boundary and importing a new boundary from shape file

boundary remove

2016-12-27 11:02

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When do directions get updated after changes are made to the maps?

directions editing update

2016-12-26 19:12

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How do I get an updated map of an area

map contribute newbie update

2016-12-25 13:45

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how to download electricity distribution/transmission lines data for an US state?

download power_lines power

2016-12-25 12:32

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Why are satellite images heavely outdated?

satellite-images

2016-12-25 11:01

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when wlll the sattelite data be updated in Kosovo?

satellites kosovo

2016-12-25 09:17

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Downloading Boundaries from Overpass API with JOSM not possible anymore?

boundaries overpass xapi

2016-12-25 02:03

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Why does OSM use a proprietary platform for the help.openstreetmap.org service?

meta newbie open-source license software

2016-12-25 00:23

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this site can't be reached error while trying to export a map

export

2016-12-23 19:34

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Repairing a GPX Trace

edit repair gpx trace

2016-12-23 00:57

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osm2world green terrain

osm2world

2016-12-22 19:30

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Error occurs when use osmosis command to import planet-latest.osm.pbf file.

pgsql planet.osm osmosis

2016-12-22 14:56

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Using OSM without internet

usage offline

2016-12-22 13:34

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Can't close search tool in edit, blocking point selection

ideditor search

2016-12-22 13:00

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Populating database on Rails Port using osmosis authentication failure

osmosis railsport

2016-12-22 10:06

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[closed] toll station not shown in the map

tollstation

2016-12-21 20:41

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How to design a crossroads?

divided name highway

2016-12-21 19:42

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Large vertices

umap editing vertex

2016-12-21 18:41

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Keep buildings only in osm file

osmfilter

2016-12-21 16:41

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Edit all members of relation

edit relation

2016-12-21 12:05

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Resolving Conflicts in JOSM - is there any way to select "theirs" for multiple items?

conflicts josm

2016-12-20 19:54

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osm2pgsql - cygwin

download link osm2pgsql cygwin

2016-12-20 11:21

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Set initial popup / loader symbol in uMap

umap

2016-12-19 13:53

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Changesets; how do I follow up on a changeset that appears to have not been processed?

changeset dataprocessing

2016-12-19 13:35