OpenStreetMap Help

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All Questions

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Tag for a weighbridge

weighbridge leading noticed

2016-04-14 07:53

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Actual road length of exported map

josm length newbie measurement

2016-04-13 13:03

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How to tag a Greek "kalderimi" (ancient mule path)?

path ancient tagging road

2016-04-13 10:53

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Which ways are driveable by car

export highway

2016-04-12 14:49

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Area measured by JOSM measurement plugin

josm area newbie measurement

2016-04-12 11:03

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How to get all houses of street in postgis db?

house street postgis

2016-04-12 10:08

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Why doesn't OSM show all available datasets of their data bases?

not_shown openseamap

2016-04-12 09:17

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Is there an option to receive notifications if changes are made within a specific space?

notification messages

2016-04-11 14:42

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Which IP numbers do I need to allow access to if I want to use OSM?

firewall ip

2016-04-11 10:49

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download search results list

results

2016-04-10 22:39

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When measuring the width of a carriage way, what is measures? (on-street parking, painted islands)

width measurement carriageway parking

2016-04-10 21:58

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Newbie - incorrect directions to newly created road

newbie routing

2016-04-10 14:28

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How do you tag a flea market?

flea_market tagging market

2016-04-10 11:43

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[closed] KML import into Magic Earth

kml

2016-04-10 10:49

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How to tag spot heights (as opposed to peaks)

elevation remapping spot tagging

2016-04-10 10:14

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[closed] Shortest path problem from A to B on routing engines

engine path dijkstra routing shortest

2016-04-09 17:20

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Download & pre-cache images in JOSM

josm imagery aerial aerial_imagery

2016-04-09 00:53

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Altitude attribute

attributes altitude

2016-04-08 19:11

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[closed] POI download help!

poi

2016-04-08 18:22

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Offline tile construction with route inside

development offline tiles routing

2016-04-08 18:19

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Offline Search on a map (like in a web-version)

search offline

2016-04-08 18:14

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How do I connect steps to a pedestrian area (surface)?

intersection tagging area

2016-04-08 15:16

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[closed] Why are my edits not showing up in OSM? (but are showing up in map data)

edits

2016-04-07 23:14

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How to map a State Employees Credit Union (SECU) location

union points business

2016-04-07 15:59

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How do I ensure that ways are connected in iD ?

ideditor connection editing road

2016-04-07 15:49

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How to map a house built with Bahareque

building material

2016-04-07 13:48

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Adding names of bays in Antarctica

island antarctica bay names ocean

2016-04-07 08:40

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Tagging a testing lab

tagging

2016-04-07 06:04

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What are the limits of the fair use policy

tile_usage_policy use tiles fair_use

2016-04-06 14:56

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Api call question

api

2016-04-06 14:03