OpenStreetMap Help

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All Questions

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Outlier data? (Way id 162812278 )

ways boundaries errors

2014-05-14 09:14

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place=* - node vs. area

node place area

2014-05-14 09:07

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pulling data from browser using the API

api data bbox

2014-05-14 08:13

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How to use wms link (from rectified/warped map) as background in Potlatch or JOSM

canada potlatch warped quebec josm

2014-05-14 03:42

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[closed] Seemingly False Ways

inconsistency

2014-05-13 21:36

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Deleting Garmin map backups on the Mac

garmin delete

2014-05-13 16:54

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Version mismatch: Provided 2, server had: 3 of Way 268133759

help

2014-05-13 16:00

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Tennessee House of Representatives district maps

maps tennessee district

2014-05-13 11:20

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What is the correct tag for English addresses in non-English speaking countries?

internationalization tagging address

2014-05-13 04:39

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Using an Android phone to track on Cycle Layer maps

android cyclelayer offlinemap

2014-05-12 22:35

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postgis & osm2pgsql vs osmconvert & -filter: which methods are the best

osmfilter osmconvert osm postgis linux

2014-05-12 18:09

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How to render OSM data on a Mapguide Map Server?

rendering mapguide data

2014-05-12 14:09

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How does one tag a horse only rental?

amenity rental horse

2014-05-12 13:15

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Downloading Streets and Places datasets

qgis roads

2014-05-12 11:04

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Tagging specific buildings

farm specific tag

2014-05-12 10:52

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Proximity search - node with tag1 near node with tag2

query search nodes distance

2014-05-12 07:56

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Error saving changes. What does "Version mismatch: Provided 1, server had: 2 of Way 250295839" mean?

conflicts save mismatch

2014-05-12 06:32

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[closed] Reversing a changeset after I broke a large national Park and state forest

fix revert multipolygon

2014-05-11 23:56

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How to download a relation with the tidy elements?

ways route api relation order

2014-05-11 12:26

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How to find tracks at a location

tracks find

2014-05-11 12:15

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Cities and villages in area hierarchy

hierarchy city subdivision batch village

2014-05-11 11:40

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How to tag a sign at the side of the street, either a business or general info?

howto

2014-05-11 10:48

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Correcting an error on a bicycle route

route bicycle

2014-05-10 09:16

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Purposes of Rails Ports databases

website postgresql help database

2014-05-10 04:24

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How do I add an pier

pier

2014-05-09 21:48

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Excessive mapping of mountaineering/climbing routes

mountain climb excessive

2014-05-09 15:14

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Doing a full-text geocoding address search on OSM data?

mongodb nominatim geocoding address

2014-05-09 15:10

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Find all higher-level administrative areas that contain a specified node?

boundaries admin_boundary search geocoding

2014-05-09 15:09

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my previous changeset / save comment comes up for a new change where it does not fit

save changeset_comment newbie

2014-05-09 15:04

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How to add nodes to a way at certain interval automatically in JOSM?

josm nodes automatically way

2014-05-09 13:42