OpenStreetMap Help

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All Questions

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Road name change not showing

changeset name

2011-09-05 00:03

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Old Satellite Image

potlatch2 satellite update image

2011-09-04 22:13

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satellite imagery availability?

satellite

2011-09-04 18:27

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JOSM - How do I see the OSM entity of what I've selected

josm selection panel

2011-09-04 17:27

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Path versus footway

trail etiquette footway path

2011-09-04 16:43

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[closed] Relation 317450 is deleted - Please help to recover

recover relation

2011-09-04 14:55

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JOSM - How do I get more detail about items in the "command stack"

josm

2011-09-04 02:29

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Constructing an interactive map with a kml overlay, photos and descriptions

crtmp

2011-09-04 01:48

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Use of free tile servers in tablet apps

mobile tile app tablet server

2011-09-03 16:24

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Certain POIs or node attributes not showing

stiles not showing ruins

2011-09-03 01:59

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I may have deleted an entire walking route by accident

walking

2011-09-03 01:48

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[closed] Google Maps licencing terms

credits google licencing copyright legal

2011-09-02 17:26

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UK Footpaths - designated and de facto routes

footpaths uk

2011-09-02 13:33

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transliterating arabic names

transcription streetnames localization

2011-09-02 13:21

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Place names at different zoom levels

rendering name relations

2011-09-02 02:08

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Designation

footpath designation

2011-09-01 22:52

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User drawing excessive footpaths, using unsuitable sources

google license

2011-09-01 09:36

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Elasticated Barriers UK

removable barrier electrified

2011-08-31 23:05

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How do I best edit "shared nodes" in Potlatch (e.g. between two polygons)

potlatch nodes multipolygon josm shared

2011-08-31 11:54

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Automatically having pin points or markers

marker php

2011-08-30 22:00

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Different results for same query

search nominatim reverse

2011-08-30 21:27

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cannot load map - so I cannot edit

load track editing gpx potlatch

2011-08-30 16:27

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Osmosis sourecode "--merge"

borders extract overlap osmosis

2011-08-30 16:02

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Use of votes

voting meta

2011-08-30 15:44

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How to avoid exceeding roads through country borders ?

borders extract exceeding road

2011-08-30 11:13

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Creating Graph(Nodes-Edges) from OSM XML Data

xml graph parser osm matrix

2011-08-30 08:15

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Downloading OSM map tiles for use with mapsource

download mapsource tiles

2011-08-30 04:42

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address search results unsatisfactory

search nominatim problem

2011-08-30 01:05

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Private access roads

roads private

2011-08-29 18:21

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Mapping of general traffic rules

access traffic-rules

2011-08-29 15:31