OpenStreetMap Help

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All Questions

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ODbL : Create derivate database with private data

2021-11-16 08:10

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Search showing name in other language before native one

search name language names

2021-11-15 23:19

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Tiles does not render properly after attempt to correct self-intersecting polygon

self-intersection tiles natural render

2021-11-15 18:26

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Access: legal but not smart?

access smoothness tagging

2021-11-15 09:27

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why OpenstreetMap doesn't give accurate location?

website

2021-11-15 08:05

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Commuter Lanes policy

lane commuter

2021-11-14 17:12

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Imagery offset for Oceana county, Michigan (USA)

street offset

2021-11-14 16:34

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How to extract relation members from .o5m files

mtb o5m relations pyosmium

2021-11-14 15:25

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GPS location on OpenStreetMap is not stable, sometimes correct, sometiimes wrong

openstreetmap gps-trace

2021-11-14 14:53

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How to tag mountain_pass seasonal openings?

seasonal mountain mountain_pass newbie tagging

2021-11-14 13:41

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Should mangrove forests be within the coastline?

mangroves coastline tidal_channel

2021-11-14 12:00

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overpass turbo and taginfo

overpass-turbo taginfo marsh

2021-11-14 00:07

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trying to understand "part of way" node sharing

ways nodes

2021-11-12 18:42

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Indoor mapping: Mapping a shop in a mall that extends over more than one level

indoor levels

2021-11-11 03:18

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How can I use OpenStreetMap without JavaScript?

usage security javascript

2021-11-10 14:38

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Are intersecting ways possible?

ways nodes osm

2021-11-10 10:58

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Marking unadopted roads in the UK

unadopted highway private

2021-11-09 20:11

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mismatched aerial photos

mapmismatch

2021-11-09 20:05

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osmosis: SEVERE: Execution aborted.

mac osm osmosis

2021-11-09 13:48

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Can I use "planet diffs" if I only have data of 2 countries?

planet diffs nominatim

2021-11-09 07:18

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Straightening a segment containing dots

segments dot

2021-11-08 14:52

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Data incoherencce between overpass-turbo and umap/my map

umap overpass-turbo incomplete

2021-11-08 14:15

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Stone wall cased in metal

casing metal stonewall square

2021-11-08 13:54

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Historic boundary between boundary stones

historic_boundary fortress military

2021-11-07 22:01

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JOSM - How to I display object in OSM website?

josm

2021-11-07 15:24

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How to add a historic monument (pillory)?

map data monument

2021-11-07 08:03

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Where can I see OSM output in other apps

updates

2021-11-06 17:00

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Before and after map

tools osm map

2021-11-05 13:44

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anonymous link doesn't work any more - urgent help needed!

umap anonymouslink

2021-11-05 13:08

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How to tag the height of a medieval wall

wall height side each

2021-11-05 07:18