improvement forum. 1 Overall Goals 1.1 Usability 1.2 Simplicity 1.3 Retention 2 In Practice 2.1 Divided and un-divided highways 2.1.1 When to divide a two-way...
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Waze Champ will consider the best next steps. 1 General guidelines 2 Wiki changes 3 Forum Etiquette 3.1 Posting Guidelines 4 Advice from senior editors...
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Real time closures. 1 Overview 2 Segments 2.1 Segment restrictions 2.1.1 Selecting a segment 2.2 First pop-up window 2.2.1 Toll 2.2.1.1 Toll attribute check...
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under Map problems. 1 Overview 2 Interface Elements 2.1 Meta Info 2.2 Display related (show) 2.3 Drive and Route 2.4 Report As 2.4.1 Solved 2.4.2 Not Identified...
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Junction Style Guide 1 Three-way 1.1 Right angles 1.2 Skewed angles 1.2.1 Doglegs 1.3 Steep angles with exits and keep right or left 1.4 Name changes on continuing...
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easy to edit for beginners. 1 Incorrect edits are a natural part of Waze 2 The worst incorrect edit 3 Misunderstood principles 3.1 Misunderstanding Waze's...
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the proper methods. 1 Hospital Campus 1.1 Emergency Rooms 1.2 Departments and Clinics 2 Urgent Care 3 Place Type Determination 3.1 Hospital Campus & Urgent...
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state refer to the community links below. 1 Introduction 2 Mapping resources 2.1 State Forms 3 Community 3.1 Social Media 3.2 Illinois Editor Discord Channel...
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11 To do list 11.1 Waze Connecticut Priority List 12 Other 12.1 Update Request Resolution Policy 12.1.1 Update Request Lifecycle 12.1.2 Update Request...
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to the community links below. 1 Introduction 2 Mapping resources 2.1 State and Local Map & GIS Information 3 Community 3.1 Plains Editors Discord Server...
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features of WME Chat and how to best use it while editing. 1 Enabling chat mode 2 Features 2.1 Visible/Invisible 2.2 Move To 2.3 Rank indicator 3 Chat Status...
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refer to the community links below. 1 Introduction 2 Mapping resources 3 Community 3.1 Editor community 3.2 MapRaids 3.2.1 Upcoming events 3.2.2 Past events...
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toll road segment. 1 Navigation 1.1 Information display 1.2 Routing penalties 2 Editing 2.1 Fully tolled 2.1.1 Only collection points 2.1.2 All segments 2...
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1 Historic U-turn routing prevention 1.1 Preventing median U-turns 1.2 Checking for parallel incoming and outgoing segments 1.2.1 Straight median segments...
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interface. 1 Getting started 2 Editing Manual 3 Basics on Map Editing (Needs updating) 4 Accessing Cartouche 5 Navigating the map 6 Permalink 6.1 To get the...
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depends on the exact situation. 1 Should the connector be mapped? 2 Road type 3 Road name 4 Geometry and turn instructions 4.1 Turn replacement AGCs 4.2 Long...
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some kind. 1 Introduction 1.1 Problem Definition 1.2 Terminology 1.3 Editing Objectives 1.3.1 Routing Around, On, Off, But Never Through 1.3.2 Diversity...
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all other states and territories. 1 Introduction 2 Mapping resources 3 Community 4 Cities and towns 5 Major roads 5.1 Functional Classification 5.2 Road...
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roads section to see your changes 1 Functional Classification 1.1 CO to Waze FC conversion 1.1.1 Resource Links 1.1.2 CDOT to Waze conversion table The...
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Conversion Table 6 Special roads 6.1 Alleys 6.2 Non-Drivable Roads 7 Closures 8 Places 8.1 Minimum Acceptable Information 8.1.1 Phone Numbers 8.2 Locking Standard...
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display on the map in the correct location. 1 State specific special road guidelines 1.1 Parking Lot Roads 1.2 Alleys 1.3 Dirt roads The following special roads...
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Roads 5.3.1 State FC Resources 5.3.2 MaineDOT to Waze conversion table 6 Special roads 7 Closures 8 Places 8.1 Minimum Acceptable Information 8.1.1 Phone Numbers...
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country for access to aerial images that Waze can use. The user must be careful not to give the impression that they are acting on behalf of Waze. But as...
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circumstances: 1) The U-turn is _explicitly_ allowed by signage; or 2) The U-turn is otherwise legal and safe, and there is _at least_ 10.1 m (33 feet) from...
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following: Custom template: _${type}_:${lock} Custom RegExp: /(_3_:[1-4]|_4_:[1-4]|_6_:[1-4]|_7_:[1-3]|_2_:[12])/ For Everywhere else in NYS use the following:...
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should be Elevation +2 unless it passes over another segment with Elevation +1. Tunneled segments shall have lower elevation relative to ground and Tunnel...
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UTC (after 4.5 days). 1 Welcome to Northern California! 1.1 Raid Areas 2 Mission 3 Local Hosts 4 Important! 5 Local Guidance 5.1 Functional Classification...
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house at the end of a 1 mile (1609m) long private drive = it probably isn't needed. If it's 5 houses at the end of a single shared 1/4 mile (402m) long private...
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defined by statues which is used for funding under state programs. Classes 1-3 qualify for funding while class 4 and other designations do not. VTrans municipal...
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name. (e.g. US-1 / US-9) Highway name descriptors, such as TRUCK, EXPRESS, etc. should be added after the name in ALL CAPS. (e.g. US-1 TRUCK, or on a concurrent...
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Trusted Users, or Place Update Request approvals from other editors without careful examination. If you do not have a high enough enough rank to lock the place...
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Trusted Users, or Place Update Request approvals from other editors without careful examination. If you do not have a high enough enough rank to lock the place...
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roads 5.1 Functional Class 5.1.1 Freeway 5.1.1.1 Naming 5.1.2 Ramps 5.1.2.1 Naming 5.1.3 Major Highway 5.1.3.1 Naming 5.1.4 Minor Highway 5.1.4.1 Naming...
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the freeways will have an elevation of +1 or -1. Where two freeways cross, the overpass should generally have +1 elevation. More complicated junctions may...
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combined length of the consecutive unnamed segments is shorter than 400 meters (1,312 feet), AND There are 3 or fewer unnamed segments in a row. To explain the...
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Trusted Users, or Place Update Request approvals from other editors without careful examination. If you do not have a high enough enough rank to lock the place...
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most of their information is completed, but do lock to a level higher than 1, once you have verified any information. This is to prevent loss of data due...
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most of their information is completed, but do lock to a level higher than 1, once you have verified any information. This is to prevent loss of data due...
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Road names should follow the PR-### format and a general rule of thumb is: PR-1 through PR-99 & PR-165 are Major Highways (those with Pink Shields are Freeways)...
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changes 1 Special Road Guidelines 1.1 Jughandles 1.2 Background 1.2.1 Editing guidance 1.2.2 Detour prevention errors 1.3 Parking Lot Roads 1.4 Alleys 1.5 Dirt...
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external sources that have never been edited, and to areas that contain them. 1 Background 2 Basemap roads in the United States 3 Identification 4 Editing...
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Trusted Users, or Place Update Request approvals from other editors without careful examination. If you do not have a high enough enough rank to lock the place...
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reality of the road. 1 Principles 1.1 Available voice prompts 1.2 When to keep Waze's default instruction 1.3 Continue 1.3.1 Benefits 1.3.2 Drawbacks 2 How...
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as Freeway road types. This rule also applies to the divided portions of US-1 that runs through Washington County. If the segment is considered an urban...
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have asked that specific numbers not be shared. 1 Background 2 Segment properties 3 Road configurations 3.1 U-turn 3.2 Detour 3.3 Extra segments and short...
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the above criteria, mapping is optional. Leave the name field blank. Be careful adding alleys which will be closer to the destination pins for house numbers...
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permitted when both of these conditions exist: 1) There is no signage prohibiting a U-turn. 2) There is at least 10.1 m (33 feet) from the left edge of the departure...
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Major Highway type outright or by assigning the Minor Highway type with a +1 routing road type, which would cause it to be treated like a Major Highway...
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links below. 1 Introduction 2 Mapping resources 2.1 Tools and Scripts 2.2 Update Requests (URs) 3 Community 4 Cities and towns 5 Major roads 5.1 Arkansas Highway...
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defined by statues which is used for funding under state programs. Classes 1-3 qualify for funding while class 4 and other designations do not. VTrans municipal...
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function only as the starting point or destination of a route. Within District 1 (LAMD1), including the Chicagoland, alleys are mapped as the likely starting point...
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known as MegaMapRaid. 1 Welcome to Louisiana! 1.1 Raid areas 1.1.1 Raid groups 2 Mission 3 Local hosts 4 Important! 5 Local guidance 5.1 Road types 5.2 Elevation...
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Regardless of origin, all are important to help understand Waze Speak! Please carefully consider your use of abbreviations and acronyms in your conversations,...
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to state and other resources for researching map issues. etc. Please be careful and respect copyrights, do not copy from copyrighted sourced into WME. This...
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the end of a 1mi (1609m) private drive, and that's the only house, it probably isn't needed. If it's 5 houses at the end of a single shared 1/4mi (402m)...
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Minimum Acceptable Information 8.1.1 Locking Standard 8.1.2 Problem Categories 8.1.3 Phone Numbers 8.2 Area Editing 8.2.1 Hospitals / Urgent Care 8.2.2 Layered...
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how many pins can be on a single map. Group 1 Map 1 Map 2 Group 2 Map 1 Map 2 Group 3 Map 1 Map 2 Group 4 Map 1 Map 2 Please read the entire MapRaid wiki...
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the freeways will have an elevation of +1 or -1. Where two freeways cross, the overpass should generally have +1 elevation. More complicated junctions may...
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“parking lot road” or “private road” street types on any median segments. 1) Median Segment with no associated roads on either side of the divided roadway:...
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the above criteria, mapping is optional. Leave the name field blank. Be careful adding alleys which will be closer to the destination pins for house numbers...
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Trusted Users, or Place Update Request approvals from other editors without careful examination. If you do not have a high enough enough rank to lock the place...
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rank 3 or below. 1 Getting Started as an editor in the South Central Region 1.1 Key Wazeopedia Links 1.1.1 Editing Rank and Permissions 1.2 Navigating the...
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3, because the off-ramp from I-540 W to Capital Blvd (labeled #1) must be at elevation 1 due to crossing over Triangle Town Blvd (the LS at the southeast...
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controlled access highway. It is classified as a Freeway but routing is set to -1 effectively making it a Major Highway WYDOT State travel information map...
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rather than a road name should be named CR-## or CR-##/## ("CR-65" or "CR-91/1"). In Virginia, outside cities and major towns (and a couple of urban counties)...
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only from government resources (i.e. GIS), the website of a business (be careful with business Facebook pages as many are auto-generated and may be inaccurate)...
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responding to ALL URs, even the old ones. UR closure time shorter Because this is a 1-week map raid, we will use the modified UR guidelines developed during the...
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Trusted Users, or Place Update Request approvals from other editors without careful examination. If you do not have a high enough enough rank to lock the place...
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disabled. ^1 | Utah Code 41-6a-802 (2) ^2 | Utah Code 41-6a-801 (3)(b) Utah follows the Waze speed limits guidance. Please read that page carefully before...
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start date. In the event that you are unable to use the RTC feature you can do 1 of 2 things: Report the closure to a AM/SM Use the Closures for all editors...
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July 1, 2012 & edited : 20 November 2013 suppressed added These Terms of Use are effective immediately for Waze users on Windows phones. These Terms of...
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weeks. 1 Welcome to Southern California! 1.1 Raid Areas 1.1.1 Raid Groups 1.1.2 PUR Areas 2 Mission 3 Local Hosts 4 Important! 5 Local Guidance 5.1 Functional...
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disabled. ^1 | Nebraska Statute 60-6,160 ^2 | Lincoln traffic laws Nebraska follows the Waze USA speed limits guidance. Please read that page carefully before...
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"Property Information" from the drop down box. Baltimore City Addresses Map[1] Address nodes formatted in the addressing scheme used on OpenStreetMap. Data...
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link(s). Lock to regional standard. For most places, this is L3 in SAT. Rank 1 and 2 editors should lock as high as you can. NOTE: Please pay very close attention...
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disabled. ^1 | Nebraska Statute 60-6,160 ^2 | Lincoln traffic laws Nebraska follows the Waze USA speed limits guidance. Please read that page carefully before...
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3, because the off-ramp from I-540 W to Capital Blvd (labeled #1) must be at elevation 1 due to crossing over Triangle Town Blvd (the LS at the southeast...
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straight override. 1 Mapping guidance 1.1 What counts as a lane? 1.1.1 Freeway exits and other ramps 1.1.2 Center two-way left-turn lanes 1.1.3 HOV or other...
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operator of any other vehicle approaching from either direction within 500 feet. ^1 MT Code 61-8-334. Limitation on U-turns For Waze routing, u-turns should only...
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primary mission is to handle the following (in order of priority): URs -- On day 1, please respond to all URs which do not have enough information. MPs PURs (Places)...
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Trusted Users, or Place Update Request approvals from other editors without careful examination. If you do not have a high enough enough rank to lock the place...
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extensive use of the "micro-dogleg" technique, where a geometry node is carefully placed, at full zoom, directly next to a junction node, in order to set...
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