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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Why do town halls and community centres not display on the "standard layer"?

layers amenity

2014-04-26 16:24

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Is it possible to apply a bounding polygon to a changeset before applying it?

planet changeset bounding-polygon osmosis

2014-04-25 23:50

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Naming of rivers. "River XXX" or just plain XXX ?

naming rivers

2014-04-25 19:50

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Where I can download UK city boundaries from of OSM ?

openstreetmap

2014-04-25 17:22

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move a tag

move tags

2014-04-25 17:04

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How to edit the website information

website information url source

2014-04-25 13:00

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How can I use openstreetmap offline on Android?

app android offline

2014-04-25 11:31

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"Advisory" speed limits?

speedlimit advisory maxspeed advisorysign signs

2014-04-25 09:13

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Where to report abusive changesets ?

changeset abuse revert

2014-04-25 00:27

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Layer=1, ontop of an embankment ?

layer terrace embankment noise_barrier

2014-04-24 17:11

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Could not create datasource for type 'shape' 'postgis' ...

datasource

2014-04-24 13:13

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how do i find location of property found on craigslist?

craigslistuser

2014-04-24 10:16

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doing a concentric searchrequest in osmconvert

openstreetmap osmconvert

2014-04-23 22:44

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Address-tags in a very simple osmconvert & filter task

osmconvert osm linux

2014-04-23 21:22

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[closed] adress tags - how to apply them correcly

osmconvert geocoding

2014-04-23 21:11

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mod_tile/renderd register_datasource segfault mapnik2.1

segfault

2014-04-23 13:49

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osm2pgsql not working in windows

osm2pgsql

2014-04-23 12:00

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node type "accommodation" (problem)

node problem accommodation pension

2014-04-23 11:19

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winehouse, winery, wine cellar (category, icons)

wine_cellar winehouse winery wine

2014-04-23 10:22

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For a newbie, converting OSM to CSV using OSMConvert.exe, what command line do I use?

osmconvert csv osm convert

2014-04-23 08:53

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[closed] Mouse pointer gets sticky after releasing button outside of OSM Frame

cursor mouse bug

2014-04-22 22:18

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OSM on Garmin nüvi 42

download garmin osm nuvi gps

2014-04-22 20:40

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conventional signs

conventionalsigns

2014-04-22 20:30

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Icons that are not in the drop-down menu?

of points busstops interest poi

2014-04-22 18:29

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[closed] Messy contours layer

contours srtm

2014-04-21 21:08

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Multiple Edits

edits multiple

2014-04-21 21:01

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How can I add "synonyms" to Nominatim?

search nominatim garden

2014-04-21 12:26

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Get next X adjacent ways from current way

overpassapi overpass ways

2014-04-21 11:50

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How to query all elements within an outline way from Overpass API?

overpass area closed_way query

2014-04-21 10:54

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How to mark a trail that follows a road

how-to

2014-04-21 10:33