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==Hvad er en Area Manager?==
<br/>An '''Area Manager''' ('''AM''') is a Waze community member (a user) who wishes to take a proactive role in maintaining specific areas of the Waze map. How deeply involved and how much time an area manager spends maintaining the Waze map varies greatly.
En Area Manager er et Waze community medlem (en bruger) der ønsker at tage en aktiv og proaktiv rolle i at vedligeholde specifikke områder af Waze kortet. Hvor dybt involveret, og hvor meget tid, Area Manager bruger på at vedligeholde Waze kortet, varierer stort. Pligter for en Area Manager inkluderer, men er ikke nødvendigvis begrænset af at
* Foretage ændringer til kortet, når vejarbejder er færdige, hvis veje skal ændres, hvis nye veje skal oprettes eller skal fjernes fra kortet
* Ændre vejes opbygning, specielt for evt. lukninger, så brugere ikke bliver ledt ind i disse områder.
* Process Pending Deletions from other map editors who do not have deletion rights
* Respond to and act on Update Requests from Waze drivers
* Maintain speed and red-light cameras, processing reports of devices from Waze drivers
* Process and resolve Map Errors or Problems as shown on that layer in the Map Editor
* Act as a mentor to other editors, offering advice in both the forums and when you see improper edits on the map


==Kaip tapti regiono žemėlapio tvarkytoju (Area Manager)==
== Duties ==


Norint tapti tam tikro regiono žemėlapio tvarkytoju:
Duties of an area manager include, but are not necessarily limited to:


1. Eikite į ''Update map'' ir nusistatykite norimą žemėlapio fragmentą.
*Respond to and correct user update requests on the [[Update Requests in Waze Map Editor|Update Requests]] layer.
*Process and resolve map errors/problems as shown on the [[Map Problems in Waze Map Editor|Map Problems]] layer.
*Make changes to the map when road construction projects start and finish by maintaining new geometry, adding or deleting roads and disconnecting and re-connecting ramps.
*Maintain speed and red-light cameras by processing reports of devices from Waze drivers.
*Act as a mentor to other editors, offering advice in both the forums and when you see improper edits on the map.


2. Po to paspauskite žemėlapio dešiniajame apatiniame kampe esančią nuorodą ''Permalink''
== Prerequisites  ==


3. Tada nukopijuokite naršyklės adreso eilutėje esančia nuorodą.
The position of Area Manager is by appointment. To become an area manager, you must meet the prerequisites and then submit your application.


4. Turimą nuorodą siųskite elektroniniu paštu adresu areamanagers@waze.com, subject eilutėje įrašykite Area Manager application request. Tekeste būtinai parašykite savo Waze username ir savo elektroninio pašto adresą Waze sistemoje.
Prospective Area Managers should already...


Beje viename žemėlapio fragmente gali būti keli tvarkytojai. Jų teritorijos gali sutapti, būti didesnės ar mažesnės. Jūs galite būti daugiau nei vienos teritorijos žemėlapio tvarkytoju.
*have at least a few months of experience editing the Waze maps regularly.
*have read and followed the guidelines for mapping found in the wiki, starting at the Waze Map Editing page.
*have completed at least 5000 quality edits.
*have a real Waze username which does not start with usa_ or world_.
*have forum PMs enabled and associated with a valid and verifiable email address.
*be active in the Waze forums, asking questions, and even providing guidance for newer editors, if possible.


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Note that Area Manager appointments expire after 90 days of inactivity, but can be extended by contacting the appropriate [[RC]].


==Sådan bliver du Area Manager==
=== Required reading ===
For at blive Area Manager, bruger du [[Cartouche]] og centrerer kortet, indstiller zoom level for at vise, hvilket område du vil være Area Manager for. klik på [[Cartouche_-_Update_map#Super_Permalink|Super Permalink]] og kopier adressen fra i din browser. Email linket til [mailto:areamanagers@waze.com areamanagers@waze.com] med dit Waze brugernavn, din emailadresse og emnet: Area Manager application request.


Der kan være mere end én Area Manager i det samme område. Områder kan overlappe hinanden, eller blive større eller mindre. Du kan sagtens være Area Manager for mere end et område.
Before applying to become an AM, you will be expected to have read the following wiki pages and forums.


==Area Manager FAQ==
'''Wiki'''
* [[Area Manager: 101]]
* [[Map Editing (new_Editor)|Map Editing]]
* [[Area Manager: Diagnosis]]
* [[Area Manager: Tips and Tricks]]
* [[Area Manager: YouTube Training Videos]]
* [[Area Manager: How to edit wiki pages]]
* [[Best map editing practice]]
* [[Known issues]]


*[[Map Editing Quick-start Guide]]
*[[Best map editing practice]]
*[[Map Editing Tips and Hints]]
*[[Waze Map Editor]] and all the [[Editing manual]] links therein


===Area Manager To Do lists - Map Editing===
''Be sure to also find and read the editing guidelines specific to [[USA|your state]].''
* [[To Do lists - Major Cities]]
 
* [[To Do lists - Country-State-Province]]
'''Forum'''
* [[To Do lists - POI Categories]]
 
You should also read these forum posts and know where your state's Unlock Request is located
 
*[http://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=636&t=45237%7C READ ME FIRST! General forum guidelines]
*[http://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=51274 Unlock Request Instructions]
*[https://www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=622 US Unlock Requests]
*[https://www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=129 US Specific Forums]
 
== Application process ==
 
=== Identifying your area ===
 
Before you head off to submit your application for AM, use the [[Waze Map Editor]], position the map and set the zoom level to show the area you want to manage. Make a [[Waze Map Editor#Permalink|Permalink]] of the area and copy the address from the address bar in your browser.
 
=== Territory ===
 
*More than one Area Manager can manage the same area.
*Areas can overlap, be smaller or larger.
*You can also be the AM for more than one area. Notice the green area of the map has four managers.
 
[[File:AreaManagerLayer.png|700px]]
 
=== Application form ===
 
If you would like to become an Area Manager or expand your existing area, you will need to complete an application form covered in [https://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=645&t=45898 this forum].
 
== Links ==
 
*[[Waze Map Editor|Map Editing]]
*[[Best map editing practice]]
*[[Road types]]
*[[Junction Style Guide]]
*[[Help:Wiki editing]]
 
[[Category:Community Administration]]

Latest revision as of 19:41, 29 May 2017


An Area Manager (AM) is a Waze community member (a user) who wishes to take a proactive role in maintaining specific areas of the Waze map. How deeply involved and how much time an area manager spends maintaining the Waze map varies greatly.

Duties

Duties of an area manager include, but are not necessarily limited to:

  • Respond to and correct user update requests on the Update Requests layer.
  • Process and resolve map errors/problems as shown on the Map Problems layer.
  • Make changes to the map when road construction projects start and finish by maintaining new geometry, adding or deleting roads and disconnecting and re-connecting ramps.
  • Maintain speed and red-light cameras by processing reports of devices from Waze drivers.
  • Act as a mentor to other editors, offering advice in both the forums and when you see improper edits on the map.

Prerequisites

The position of Area Manager is by appointment. To become an area manager, you must meet the prerequisites and then submit your application.

Prospective Area Managers should already...

  • have at least a few months of experience editing the Waze maps regularly.
  • have read and followed the guidelines for mapping found in the wiki, starting at the Waze Map Editing page.
  • have completed at least 5000 quality edits.
  • have a real Waze username which does not start with usa_ or world_.
  • have forum PMs enabled and associated with a valid and verifiable email address.
  • be active in the Waze forums, asking questions, and even providing guidance for newer editors, if possible.

Note that Area Manager appointments expire after 90 days of inactivity, but can be extended by contacting the appropriate RC.

Required reading

Before applying to become an AM, you will be expected to have read the following wiki pages and forums.

Wiki

Be sure to also find and read the editing guidelines specific to your state.

Forum

You should also read these forum posts and know where your state's Unlock Request is located

Application process

Identifying your area

Before you head off to submit your application for AM, use the Waze Map Editor, position the map and set the zoom level to show the area you want to manage. Make a Permalink of the area and copy the address from the address bar in your browser.

Territory

  • More than one Area Manager can manage the same area.
  • Areas can overlap, be smaller or larger.
  • You can also be the AM for more than one area. Notice the green area of the map has four managers.

Application form

If you would like to become an Area Manager or expand your existing area, you will need to complete an application form covered in this forum.