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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CCTV - implicit or explicit mapping?

implicit tagging surveillance

2015-03-05 21:46

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offer our server resources

tileserver

2015-03-05 19:54

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Grounds and buildings shared by multiple owners

building shared grounds

2015-03-05 12:28

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Can i take the info about specified region in JS format without downloading base from OSM.org

map use js data query

2015-03-05 08:12

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Coastline flipped?

samoa coastline

2015-03-05 07:59

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Way through carwash

carwash highway-service tagging

2015-03-04 23:11

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[closed] Finding GPX tracks by location

tracks gpx display find user

2015-03-04 13:01

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Compiling Mapnik on Raspberry Pi

compile mapnik

2015-03-04 07:54

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List of streets and name of city/town it belongs to

openstreetmap streetnames osm city

2015-03-03 17:12

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Garmin Nuvi 2595LMT address search not working

garmin.osm.nl address

2015-03-03 14:02

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Strange query result with union in overpass

union query overpass

2015-03-03 07:26

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How to locate and diagnose errors using the JOSM Relation Editor

josm zoom relations gap

2015-03-02 15:24

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How should I tag a US Zip Code (postcode) boundary?

zip-code postcode usa address

2015-03-02 15:03

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How to work with osrm.

osrm json nominatim router distance

2015-03-02 10:46

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Off-Road and Dirt road Routing?

trails trail routing offroad dirt

2015-03-02 10:39

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What encoding does OpenStreetMap use ?

encoding

2015-03-02 02:51

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Downloading Maps

downloading

2015-02-28 19:37

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can I use OSM in a website for classified ads?

usage map classified newbie

2015-02-28 16:33

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Error logging in

osm.org login logging problem

2015-02-27 15:50

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How best to filter 'main' roads (highways) from a large PBF file

filter pbf osmfilter highway osmosis

2015-02-27 11:42

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tool to search changed osm usernames

username

2015-02-27 10:33

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Batch editing a large number of building polygons with a shapefile - best workflow?

building shapefile editing polygon batch

2015-02-27 09:02

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[closed] Incorrect label on opencycle tiles

incorrect label error

2015-02-27 00:43

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Distance between countries

distance borders countries

2015-02-26 10:21

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how to add business listing

localbusiness newbie add business

2015-02-26 03:46

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How do I estimate hardware requirements to load an OSM extract into Postgres?

space hardwarerequirements osm2pgsql ubuntu

2015-02-25 22:08

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Are alpine ski trails rendered on main site(mapnik)?

piste render mapnik

2015-02-25 19:50

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How can i export directions?

directions export

2015-02-25 15:38

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How do I troubleshoot "pgsql_nodes_set - bad result during COPY" ?

osm2pgsql

2015-02-25 12:39

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street line

streetline

2015-02-25 08:10