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

answers

landuse delimited by different types of barriers: best way to map?

landuse editing closed_way barrier mapping

2016-12-10 16:36

answers

[closed] How to get OpenStreetMap as a raster layer in QGIS?

qgis tiles

2016-12-10 14:27

answer

[closed] Interesting Questions on Geometry on Earth

coordinate geometry node way

2016-12-10 09:25

answers

Overpass: Returning tags only for certain nodes

overpass

2016-12-10 01:20

answers

Overpass to return entities created > 2 years ago

date overpass created

2016-12-09 22:30

answers

how to tag green roofs and green walls (façades) in urban areas?

greenwalls greenroof greenspace

2016-12-09 21:36

answers

Drawing circles

circle

2016-12-09 14:29

answer

Extract date info of satellite images Mapbox

images satellite mapbox

2016-12-09 09:18

answer

How big is the main SQL database where edits are saved to?

size database postgres postgis sql

2016-12-09 08:42

answer

Visible tile borders in rendering

rendering fragmentation stripes

2016-12-09 08:36

answer

Potlatch 2 advanced editing

potlatch2 edit advanced

2016-12-09 08:12

answers

Where can I find out tiles number?

tiles numbers tilebrowser

2016-12-09 07:04

answer

Updating Speed Limits - how quickly will it appear?

speedlimit api

2016-12-09 06:51

answer

How can I split members of large relation (Lake Superior)?

lakesuperior greatlakes relation relations multipolygon

2016-12-09 04:09

answers

USGS copyright

usgs copyright mapping

2016-12-08 23:51

answer

How to get the street new name and old name and add the same id to each

city streets

2016-12-08 16:50

answers

Get road type and maximum speed for OSM way IDs

roadtype maxspeed id way highway

2016-12-08 16:40

answers

Getting watershed from OpenStreetMap

waterbody

2016-12-08 16:38

answer

Josm: Mapcss, two icons next to each other, possible?

josm mapcss

2016-12-08 12:44

answer

How to know who upvoted my question or answer?

vote osqa

2016-12-08 10:29

answers

Planet full history update

planet diff backup osm

2016-12-08 10:09

answer

Parallel Area

edit border way area

2016-12-08 09:28

answers

Parse PBF files as text

pbf format

2016-12-08 08:29

answers

museum density, OSM , Wikipedia and European Union

museums rendering wikipedia lists

2016-12-08 05:40

answer

Can someone reinstate some deleted ways?

undelete revert

2016-12-07 22:33

answer

OpenRiverboatMap tiles downloadable?

umap openriverboatmap tiles hosting

2016-12-07 18:53

answers

PBF file parsing

parser extract

2016-12-07 17:28

answer

Border closed areas

access restriction boundary

2016-12-07 16:20

answers

Huge area as a building

building size area

2016-12-07 15:53

answer

Real-Time Download whole OSM database

download data export postgres database

2016-12-07 12:14