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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How do i tag a driving range

golf tagging

2013-08-31 00:37

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Edits are not visible depending on zoom level

edits updates

2013-08-30 23:19

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problem in uploading data in id

ideditor saving uploading

2013-08-30 14:46

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Leaflet Polyline\Polygon explanation

leaflet polygon

2013-08-30 12:50

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Missing lake on Cuba when download shp file via BBBike.org or Geofabrik.de

lake missing

2013-08-30 12:24

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I have changed the layer, but i dont know how to export it

opencyclemap export

2013-08-30 09:57

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filtering OSM by tags or using opencyclemap database

openstreetmap filter bicycle opencyclemap tags

2013-08-30 07:14

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Difference between a way and a relation route

routes bicycle osm relations

2013-08-30 07:09

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How can I add traffic lights?

editing tagging semaphore

2013-08-29 16:37

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How do we acknowledge multilingual resistence?

policy multilingual bestpractice

2013-08-29 14:05

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Which ways appear in relations?

development windowsmobile relations

2013-08-29 14:02

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[closed] Difference between a way and a relation route

routes bicycle osm relations

2013-08-29 13:44

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How should I export OSM data to .PBF for use in Globalmapper for proper rendering?

osmconvert export globalmapper

2013-08-29 11:26

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What OSM is not

import yellowpage bestpractice community poi

2013-08-29 11:10

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How to search for overlapping areas/polygons/closed ways in JOSM?

closed_way josm polygon overlap area

2013-08-29 11:07

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What is the process to propose a new tag or feature?

wiki proposal bestpractice tagging tags

2013-08-28 22:19

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How can I fix Osmosis stopping with "Task type write-srtm doesn't exist"?

development osmosis osmosis-srtm-plugin

2013-08-28 19:39

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disrupted postcode areas

postcode multipolygon

2013-08-28 16:27

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Which of the nodes are part of a route (or, a "way"), and which of the nodes are actual places (like a hiking path...)?

node development route windowsmobile

2013-08-28 12:08

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Why is there no information shown when hovering over an icon or POIs?

rendering hovertext webmap poi

2013-08-28 09:26

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How to create a development environment with an empty planet map?

development import database

2013-08-27 22:56

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Best way to map a lake with a surrounding reedbed, surrounded by a bog

multipolygon reed lake bog

2013-08-27 22:38

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How can I view the map in English?

rendering localization

2013-08-27 22:03

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How can I merge way elements that are separate pieces in OSM?

osm intersection relation way

2013-08-27 20:54

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What happened to the roundabout in Raalte (NL)?

netherlands raalte

2013-08-27 20:50

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How can I edit Layer\Object attributes OR set name?

leaflet editing

2013-08-27 20:48

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¿ Cómo hago para exportar un mapa en modo MapQuestOpen ?

mapquest export lang-es exportar

2013-08-27 17:13

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Can I do a private import into OSM for my own use?

personal import

2013-08-27 16:02

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What is the difference between nodes with tags and nodes without tags?

technical windowsmobile development

2013-08-27 14:45

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points all going to (0,0)

development vector openlayers points

2013-08-27 10:02