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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JOSM Map Image

josm slippymap

2013-07-18 10:35

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[closed] localhost/nominatim only shows "Welcome to nginx!"

map nominatim nginx

2013-07-17 19:08

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Map not displayed - no browser image

tileserver

2013-07-17 18:25

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Accessibility of open street map for totally visually challenged

visual_impairment

2013-07-17 15:23

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Nominatim install returning highway instead of house matches

nominatim

2013-07-17 10:57

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Bing imagery not showing up

wms bing imagery

2013-07-17 10:42

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Local Tile Server - EXTREMELY slow rendering

tileserver renderd postgresql mapnik mod_tile

2013-07-16 22:37

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When is a way a cycleway? When it's legally defined, or in common use?

footway cycleway

2013-07-16 18:29

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Inaccurate Placement of "Port Seward"

southeast alaska error

2013-07-16 15:17

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No maps of Paris in the maps that have been converted to Navikey.

maps errors navikey. to converted

2013-07-15 21:26

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Vector rendering inside your browser

vector browser

2013-07-15 20:32

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Mapnik 2.1.x + OSM + Postgis 2 + PostgreSQL 9.2 + Python26 = Only shorelines and no features

osm mapnik

2013-07-15 18:24

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Can I download maps from OSM in shapefile format?

shapefile map use static personal

2013-07-15 16:27

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Need Help To Map My Community

mobile web app code build

2013-07-15 16:22

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One way street due to construction

temporary oneway

2013-07-15 13:42

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How do I reduce my tile size (the average tile size specified in the wiki is much smaller)?

tiles size

2013-07-15 11:45

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How can I force a node to display at lower zoom levels?

zoomlevel node zoom display

2013-07-15 11:34

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Does OpenStreetMap have a "my places" feature like google maps

my_places customization

2013-07-15 11:04

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Transport map updates

busroute

2013-07-15 09:21

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Why is the attribution information not updated?

attribution odbl openlayers

2013-07-15 08:55

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How can I determine the hex code of colours in png or jpg pictures?

colour-analyser

2013-07-15 07:12

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how big is your map size for the entire world?

map total size

2013-07-15 01:11

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Building footprints

2d footprints buildings

2013-07-15 01:05

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[closed] Why is the sequence number "7" on latest state.txt

state.txt replication sequence osmosis hourly

2013-07-15 00:50

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Terrace names in streets

houses streetnames terrace

2013-07-14 17:10

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[closed] Garmin Edge 705

705 edge garmin

2013-07-14 03:18

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error with rendering coasts, OK if you zoom in

zoomlevel coastline mapnik update

2013-07-14 01:41

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Use of restriction as a tag for a building

restriction lawfully

2013-07-13 22:00

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GPX upload fails, "At least 75% of the trackpoints lacked a tag"

failure gpx upload

2013-07-13 20:23

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What do blue dots mean here ?

blue tulsa dot

2013-07-13 20:06