OpenStreetMap Help

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All Questions

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who edited my map corrections and made it all wrong again

corrections errors

2011-05-25 10:39

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streets with different name on each side

streetnames

2011-05-24 13:31

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How do you tag a handicraft market / arts and crafts market?

handicraft arts_and_crafts market tagging

2011-05-24 09:33

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How to make us state park boundary visible inside landuse=forest ?

state landuse park national boundary

2011-05-23 18:25

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In PDF some text is only searchable with the backwards spelling of the street name.

backwards street reverse name

2011-05-23 16:38

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How to download map here ?

download

2011-05-23 15:33

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is there a guide to map editing?

editing

2011-05-23 08:29

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GPS track public or not ?

track gps

2011-05-23 00:24

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How do I tag parks with a legal status lower than national?

boundaries parks tagging

2011-05-22 19:11

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corrections not showing on map

corrections

2011-05-21 17:34

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Character Encoding

character utf-8 encoding

2011-05-20 16:23

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how can i draw a house in osm

house drawing

2011-05-20 08:47

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Selecting an inner relation

josm relation

2011-05-20 07:47

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Suburbs in nominatim

nominatim updates

2011-05-19 21:12

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How long does it take to map 1km2

1km2 estimate

2011-05-19 20:40

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How to add a road name and how to amend a road name

omissions errors

2011-05-19 15:07

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[closed] Boundary data and postcodes for areas and towns in UK

boundaries town ward postcodes area

2011-05-19 10:36

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turn restriction via a roundabout

turn_restriction roundabout

2011-05-19 10:22

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UK topographic maps

rendering tiles topographic

2011-05-18 23:26

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classifying a university department node

nodes tags

2011-05-18 14:52

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adding companies to a building

potlatch2 buildings tags

2011-05-18 13:01

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OSM layer in Commercial product

commercial license

2011-05-17 21:39

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Should long roads, trails, paths be broken into segments so the label will appear multiple times along the path?

path labels long

2011-05-17 18:35

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building functions....

buildings tags

2011-05-17 15:02

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How to add objects not fitting to a category?

category object

2011-05-17 14:52

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Consume WMS in GIS

wms geomedia gis arcgis

2011-05-17 14:00

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Printing problems

mapprinting

2011-05-16 21:55

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Image corrupt or truncated

openstreetmap openlayers

2011-05-16 18:47

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Streets of unusual shape

bridge shape road

2011-05-16 17:53

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Use OSM in our software (was:hello , we need your help!)

website to help

2011-05-16 17:14