How are points calculated?
From the blog post [1]
| USA | points | unit |
|---|---|---|
| Normal driving | 5 | per mile |
| Road reporting¹ | 6 | per report |
| Report comments | 3 | per comment |
| Road munching | 16 | per mile |
| New road recording | 64 | per mile |
| Editing the map² | 1.5 | per edit |
| Solving map update requests | 3 | per request solved |
| Adding street names | 3 | per name |
| Adding house numbers | 3 | per house number |
| Forum posts | 2 | per 3 forum posts |
| World | points | unit |
|---|---|---|
| Normal driving | 3.2 | per km |
| Road reporting¹ | 6 | per report |
| Report comments | 3 | per comment |
| Road munching | 10 | per km |
| New road recording | 40 | per km |
| Editing the map² | 1.5 | per edit |
| Solving map update requests | 3 | per request solved |
| Adding street names | 3 | per name |
| Adding house numbers | 3 | per house number |
| Forum posts | 2 | per 3 forum posts |
¹ Pings, chit-chats and their comments do not accumulate points.
² Mass-editing (selecting multiple roads and update them) in Cartouche counts for 1.5 point per road segment you edit, independent of how many fields/attributes are updated. (From the Waze Forum [2] )