OpenStreetMap Help

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All Questions

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Potlatch / Bing magnification limit Help needed

potlatch2 magnification aerial

2013-10-14 17:28

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Bing background map in Potlatch: over zoom 14 road details disappear

potlatch2 bing background

2013-10-14 15:48

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Error ("Precondition failed: Cannot create way: data is invalid") when saving changes in Potlatch

potlatch validate server data error

2013-10-14 14:22

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Open Street map tiling scheme

slippymap

2013-10-14 13:17

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How to tag a flower- or tulip field

bulb lily plantnursery tulip

2013-10-14 12:00

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leisure=common/landuse=residential, is multipoly needed?

residential common multipolygon

2013-10-14 08:44

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Investigating changesets

changeset tools webservice history

2013-10-14 08:21

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How to map ferry docks?

ferry loading dock harbour parking

2013-10-14 07:08

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Hamlet Silver Gate is in Montana but in GPS Navigation & Maps app it is in Wyoming. Why?

maps app gps navigation hamlet

2013-10-13 21:05

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Search filter with extensions

josm search

2013-10-13 06:50

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How can I import OSM data into ESRI?

import autocad export arcview esri

2013-10-12 16:10

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This way is part of a roundabout

keepright roundabout

2013-10-12 14:39

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adding chairlift

chairlifts

2013-10-12 03:10

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Importing data provided under CC-BY-SA license

import license

2013-10-11 12:42

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Problem with relation roles

josm relations roles

2013-10-11 12:26

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Best practices for querying natural geographical features

query natural lakes mountains database

2013-10-10 16:33

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Is highway=track used incorrectly in Poland?

track unclassified tagging rural

2013-10-10 13:23

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Cannot find place

search street language nominatim

2013-10-10 12:19

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Height of land

elevation tagging height

2013-10-10 04:06

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Add mile marker waypoints along a track in .gpx file?

track add mile gpx markers

2013-10-09 23:41

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6 Level world dataset for offline application

license dataset

2013-10-09 17:10

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Mapping households - creative thinking required!

digitizing sourcing mapping crowd

2013-10-09 16:38

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JOSM on Ubuntu is opening wrong browser

josm browser ubuntu

2013-10-09 14:05

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Download map doesn't work

download

2013-10-09 07:10

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Nominatim setup cannot find postgis.sql

nominatim postgis

2013-10-08 17:49

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[closed] OSM with NAVfree software

download malta navfree

2013-10-08 15:05

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Use of Software

use copyright attribution tiles legal

2013-10-08 13:22

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Why isn't the mapnik map on the website updated quicker?

openstreetmap rendering updates mapnik map

2013-10-08 07:23

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Resuming failed Nominatim setup (due to no osmosis)

nominatim osmosis

2013-10-08 01:58

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What settings for a track recording

recording settings

2013-10-07 23:44