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 name existing POIs which are currently unnamed

poi

2010-12-04 11:08

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problem downloading processed_p

download processed_p problem

2010-12-04 00:49

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How do I use the osm tile map server in mapinfo?

tile mapinfo10.5 server

2010-12-03 09:28

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Export Openmap Data (XML) to AUtocad/Microstation

autocad export dem cad

2010-12-02 12:20

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Map update volunteer?

roads new shapefiles e911 usa

2010-12-01 11:44

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Adjusting aerial backgrounds in Potlatch 2

potlatch bing adjust aerial correct

2010-12-01 04:52

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problem with manually selecting an area and exporting?

export

2010-11-30 18:00

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Creating a 'T' Street

street_split t-road highway

2010-11-29 16:50

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How do I fix inconsistent boundaries?

boundaries

2010-11-28 23:37

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OSM/Openlayers - wrap dateline

wrap dateline wrapdateline

2010-11-27 14:39

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I am looking for a simple way to map static maps for my website

maps static

2010-11-25 17:26

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Bridge won't render correctly

layers bridge tagging

2010-11-25 09:08

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Shift+click doesn't insert a new node in a way

ways potlatch editing

2010-11-24 11:02

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How to map/tag light rail along same path as city street

railway

2010-11-24 04:32

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Change same attribute of a lot of nodes

josm nodes tagging

2010-11-23 14:25

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[closed] Wrong translation

potlatch translation french

2010-11-22 11:51

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Selecting multiple area ways

orthogonalize josm buildings

2010-11-21 21:39

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Is it OpenStreetMap or Open Street Maps?

openstreetmap trademark whats_in_a_name

2010-11-21 20:51

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Should I tag "name" for the way or for the relation?

osmarender mapnik tagging relations name

2010-11-21 18:04

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Cannot see GPS tracks on Polatch

track potlatch gpx visualization gps

2010-11-21 15:59

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Administrative vs. Street names (and refs)

ref name

2010-11-21 11:54

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Using map in Adobe Illustrator?

adobe illustrator extension

2010-11-20 19:19

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Multilingual Ref and alternating names/refs

ref renderer language name

2010-11-19 17:44

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Is there any Windows CE navigation software that uses OSM data?

routing wince

2010-11-19 16:07

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Using Open Street Map with a Lowrance device

device lowrance install handheld maps

2010-11-19 15:47

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Is it OK to use a GPS device in Brunei?

restrictions gps

2010-11-18 16:03

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Newbies/Talk lists

junk posts lists spam

2010-11-16 08:43

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Map use with GPS unit

phone gps

2010-11-15 13:24

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What is the map in my browser - what technology

map problem browser

2010-11-14 21:25

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How to download a map, and convert to graphic for use in mobile app

download map app mobile rendering

2010-11-13 17:19