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Waze user and map editor since December 2015. Currently rank 5, based in central Ohio. State manager for Ohio, area manager for Chiang Mai, Thailand, central New Mexico and South Dakota. You can reach Kartografer via [https://www.waze.com/forum/ucp.php?i=pm&mode=compose&u=17169121 private message].
My name is Michael, and I'm a Waze user and map editor based in central Ohio. I currently have rank 5 and edit throughout Ohio. You can reach me via [https://www.waze.com/forum/ucp.php?i=pm&mode=compose&u=17169121 private message].


== Milestones ==
==Milestones==
# First edits December 2015
 
# R3 June 2016
#First edits 2015-12
# First AM August 2016
#R3 2016-06
# LAM for Central Ohio November 2016
#First AM 2016-08
# US Wiki Master February 2017
#LAM for Central Ohio 2016-11
# R4 April 2017
#US Wiki Master 2017-02
# Formal mentor June 2017
#R4 2017-04
# SM for Ohio November 2017
#Formal mentor 2017-06
# R5 November 2017
#SM for Ohio 2017-11
#R5 2017-11
#Won Beta Battle 2018-10
#Partner Coordinator 2019-07
#Won Beta Battle 2019-09


==Wiki contributions==
==Wiki contributions==
* [[User:Kartografer/Map protection]] first wiki editing attempt to clear up some formatting and add throttle info
* [[User:Kartografer/Roundabouts/USA]] rewrite of the section on understanding navigation instructions, '''approved for USA'''
* [[User:Kartografer/Road types/USA]] info on upgrading connecting roads for road type continuity, '''approved for USA'''
* [[User:Kartografer/Prewritten messages]] messages for new editors
* [[User:Kartografer/Basemap]] new national page, '''approved for USA'''
* [[User:Kartografer/Map Comments]] new global page, pending indefinitely
* [[User:Kartografer/Map comments]] new national page, '''approved for USA'''
* [[User:Kartografer/Scheduled reconfigurations]] new national page, '''approved for USA'''
* [[User:Kartografer/Hospital]] small draft revision
* [[User:Kartografer/Closed place]] new section on closed places, '''approved for USA'''
* [[User:Kartografer/Airport]] new national page, '''approved for USA'''
* [[User:Kartografer/Military base]] draft on capitalization
* [[User:Kartografer/Interchange]] rewrite of JSG/Interchanges including new geometry and TIO info, '''approved for USA'''
* [[User:Kartografer/Wayfinder]] split from JSG/Interchanges, '''approved for USA'''


== Projects ==
*[[User:Kartografer/Map protection]] first wiki editing attempt to clear up some formatting and add throttle info
* Sync and switch of old wiki to US Wazeopedia
*[[User:Kartografer/Roundabouts/USA]] rewrite of understanding navigation instructions, '''published for USA 2016-08-01'''
* Detour prevention testing to determine direct route full name and type continuity requirement and detour name and type discontinuity requirements only at the last segment
*[[User:Kartografer/Road types/USA]] upgrading roads for road type continuity and runways, '''published for USA 2016-08-01'''
* Junction box difficult turns testing and bug reporting
*[[User:Kartografer/Prewritten messages]] messages for new editors
* Junction box instruction overrides and alternative routes testing and reporting
*[[User:Kartografer/Basemap]] new national page, '''published for USA 2016-10-18'''
* Toll pass and HOV testing and bug reporting
*[[User:Kartografer/Map Comments]] new global page, pending indefinitely
* Regional project on unsafe lane crossing times
*[[User:Kartografer/Map comments]] new national page, '''published for USA 2017-01-25'''
* State of the state and state of the region UR & MP reports
*[[User:Kartografer/Scheduled reconfigurations]] new national page, '''published for USA 2017-03-07'''
* Subway ad pins
*[[User:Kartografer/Hospital]] small draft revision
* Red Lobster ad pins
*[[User:Kartografer/Closed place]] new section in places, '''published for USA 2017-05-30''', revised and '''republished 2018-08-17'''
* Panera Bread ad pins
*[[User:Kartografer/Airport]] new national page, '''published for USA 2017-05-15'''
* Presentation planning for GLR meetup 2017
*[[User:Kartografer/Military base]] draft on capitalization
*[[User:Kartografer/Interchange]] rewrite of JSG/Interchange with new geometry and TIO info, '''published for USA 2017-11-20'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Wayfinder]] split from JSG/Interchanges, '''published for USA 2017-11-20'''
*[[Detour Prevention Mechanisms]] worked with voludu2 and subs5 on BDP page rewrite, '''published for USA 2018-02-26'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Major Traffic Event]] fork from Benelux to replace mega events page, '''published for USA 2018-05-15'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Pedestrian path]] new page to split from road types, '''published for USA 2018-06-04'''
*[[Audible instructions]] worked with sketch and kentsmith9 on audible instructions page, '''published for USA 2018-11-20'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Locking Standard]] draft template adapted to GLR and other regions, '''published for USA 2018-12-18'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Lock]] GLR lock standard examples, '''published for GLR 2018-12-24'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Routing server]] settings info, XL routing and pruning '''published for USA 2019-01-24''' and again '''2019-05-21'''
*[[User:Kartografer/0]] invisible character template '''published for USA 2018-12-06'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Pad]] quantifiable spacing template '''published for USA 2018-12-06'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Places]] draft page for area place size guidance '''published for USA 2019-05-31'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Road types]] improved info on road type continuity, GLR collaboration, '''published for USA 2019-03-28'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Passageway]] new road template for passageway '''published for USA 2019-02-22'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Roundabout]] revision with new section on roundabouts with bypasses '''published for USA 2019-05-31''', revised with junction box information and again '''published 2021-08-22'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Routing penalties]] improved info on penalties '''published for USA 2019-06-09'''
*[[User:Kartografer/MEP]] places with multiple entry points, reordered sections, collapsible '''published for USA 2019-06-10'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Regional Coordinator]] reordered region list and image map '''published for USA 2019-06-14'''
*[[User:Kartografer/USA Navbox]] reordered navigation box template '''published for USA 2019-06-14'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Parking lot]] clarification of naming guidance with examples
*[[User:Kartografer/Category]] new template for place category labels '''published for USA 2019-07-03'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Toll]] tolls and pricing, expanded from best practices & PesachZ's page '''published for USA 2019-09-10'''
*[[User:Kartografer/Path]] new page for paths
*[[User:Kartografer/Junction box]] revision for junction boxes now that paths and far lanes exist
*[[User:Kartografer/Far lanes]] transcludable page with the working and guidance of far lanes
*[[User:Kartografer/Far turn instruction]] transcludable page on far turn visuals, TTS, voice prompts, containing content from JB page
 
==Projects==
 
*Sync and switch of old wiki to US Wazeopedia
*Detour prevention testing to determine direct route full name and type continuity requirement and detour name and type discontinuity requirements only at the last segment
*Junction box difficult turns testing and bug reporting
*Junction box instruction overrides and alternative routes testing and reporting
*Toll pass and HOV testing and bug reporting
*Pedestrian path/virtual node testing and bug reporting
*Regional project on unsafe lane crossing times
*[https://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=261&t=164745&start=90#p1814826 State of the state] and [https://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=943&t=142195&start=10#p1814869 state of the region] UR & MP reports, [https://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=943&t=264298 transitioned to UR and PUR stat sheets]
*Subway ad pins
*Red Lobster ad pins
*Panera Bread ad pins
*Presentation planning for GLR meetup 2017
*CCP contact starting 2017-06 with City of Columbus/Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission
*GEP contact starting 2018-07 with the Ohio State University
*GEP contact starting 2018-10 with University of Cincinnati
*CCP contact starting 2019-04 with Ohio Department of Transportation
*App beta testing with focus on routing (including RBS) and search
*[https://wazeopedia.waze.com/wiki/USA/index.php?namespace=0&tagfilter=national&translations=filter&trailer=&days=1000&limit=500&title=Special%3ARecentChanges US wiki update tracking] and [https://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=129&t=270222 monthly summary]
*Addition of toll prices to the app
**Ferries in OH, ON, WI, across Lake Michigan
**Ohio Turnpike (collaboration with OhioStMusicMan)
**New Jersey Turnpike (collaboration with NJ SMs)
**Chesapeake Expressway (coordination with AlphaVA)
**Florida's Turnpike (coordination with jm6087)
**Pennsylvania Turnpike
**New York Thruway (collaboration with whoaitspete)
 
==Meetups & Cafes==
 
*First US Waze Cafe initiated October 2016, held in Columbus, OH, 2017-01-08
*Second Waze Cafe in Columbus, 2018-02-17
*Waze Cafe in Harrison, OH 2018-12-01
*NA Mega Meetup 2019 in Los Angeles, CA 2019-02-08
*ODOT tour & Waze Cafe in Columbus, 2019-10-11
 
==CCP/GEP meetings==
 
*Columbus, OH & Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission with TerryPurdue & JustinS83 2017-06-06
*The Ohio State University with buckeyemondo 2018-07-26 & 2018-09-13
*CampusParc 2018-08-06
*University of Cincinnati with RonRover 2018-10-04
*Ohio Department of Transportation 2019-04-09
*Dublin, OH with DaveKS14 2019-05-03
*Worthington, OH with DaveKS14 2019-07-17
 
==Mentoring==
 
*sandcrawler (formal, R1 to R2, inactive)
*RainMan3699 (formal, R2 to R3, complete)
*theKTR101 (formal, R2 to R3, in progress)
*AProdzilla (informal, R2 help)
*buckeyeguy857 (informal, AM review help)
*tonkamedic (formal, R1 to R2, inactive)
*mchueby (formal, R2 to R3, inactive)
*mmilliron501 (formal along with RonRover, R2 to R3, complete)
*GuideOnGirl (formal along with Dude495, R1 to R2, inactive)
*SethSpeedy28 (formal, R2 to R3, complete)
*mythdraug (R3 to R4, in progress)
*DaveAciny (informal, AM review help)


== Meetups ==
==Map raid participation==
* First US Waze Cafe initiated October 2016, held in Columbus, OH, January 2017
* Second Waze Cafe in Columbus, February 2018
* Currently unable to travel to meetups due to family needs


== Mentoring ==
#Rhode Island, 2016-03
* sandcrawler (formal, R1 to R2, inactive)
#India, 2016-04
* RainMan3699 (formal, R2 to R3, complete)
#Massachusetts, 2016-04
* theKTR101 (formal, R2 to R3, in progress)
#South Africa, 2016-05
* AProdzilla (informal, R2 help)
#New Hampshire, 2016-07
* buckeyeguy857 (informal, AM review help)
#West Virginia, 2017-01
* tonkamedic (formal, R1 to R2, inactive)
#China, 2017-08
* mchueby (formal, R2 to R3, complete)
#MMR X, 2017-11
* mmilliron501 (formal along with RonRover, R2 to R3, complete)
#Russia, 2018-02
* GuideOnGirl (formal along with Dude495, R1 to R2, in progress)
* SethSpeedy28 (formal, R2 to R3, complete)


== Map raid participation ==
==VEOC==
# Rhode Island, March 2016
# India, April 2016
# South Africa, May 2016
# Massachusetts speed limits, April 2016
# New Hampshire speed limits, July 2016
# West Virginia, January 2017
# China, August 2017
# MMR X, November 2017
# Russia, February 2018


== VEOC ==
*Hurricane Matthew 2016 (closure reporting)
* Hurricane Matthew 2016 (closure reporting)
*Louisiana flooding 2017 (closure reporting)
* Hurricane Harvey 2017 (closure and reopening reporting)
*Hurricane Harvey 2017 (closure and reopening reporting)
* Hurricane Irma 2017 (closure and shelter reporting)
*Hurricane Irma 2017 (closure and shelter reporting)
*Wisconsin flooding 2018 (closure creation)
*Hurricane Florence 2018 (closure reporting)

Latest revision as of 01:45, 24 February 2023

My name is Michael, and I'm a Waze user and map editor based in central Ohio. I currently have rank 5 and edit throughout Ohio. You can reach me via private message.

Milestones

  1. First edits 2015-12
  2. R3 2016-06
  3. First AM 2016-08
  4. LAM for Central Ohio 2016-11
  5. US Wiki Master 2017-02
  6. R4 2017-04
  7. Formal mentor 2017-06
  8. SM for Ohio 2017-11
  9. R5 2017-11
  10. Won Beta Battle 2018-10
  11. Partner Coordinator 2019-07
  12. Won Beta Battle 2019-09

Wiki contributions

Projects

  • Sync and switch of old wiki to US Wazeopedia
  • Detour prevention testing to determine direct route full name and type continuity requirement and detour name and type discontinuity requirements only at the last segment
  • Junction box difficult turns testing and bug reporting
  • Junction box instruction overrides and alternative routes testing and reporting
  • Toll pass and HOV testing and bug reporting
  • Pedestrian path/virtual node testing and bug reporting
  • Regional project on unsafe lane crossing times
  • State of the state and state of the region UR & MP reports, transitioned to UR and PUR stat sheets
  • Subway ad pins
  • Red Lobster ad pins
  • Panera Bread ad pins
  • Presentation planning for GLR meetup 2017
  • CCP contact starting 2017-06 with City of Columbus/Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission
  • GEP contact starting 2018-07 with the Ohio State University
  • GEP contact starting 2018-10 with University of Cincinnati
  • CCP contact starting 2019-04 with Ohio Department of Transportation
  • App beta testing with focus on routing (including RBS) and search
  • US wiki update tracking and monthly summary
  • Addition of toll prices to the app
    • Ferries in OH, ON, WI, across Lake Michigan
    • Ohio Turnpike (collaboration with OhioStMusicMan)
    • New Jersey Turnpike (collaboration with NJ SMs)
    • Chesapeake Expressway (coordination with AlphaVA)
    • Florida's Turnpike (coordination with jm6087)
    • Pennsylvania Turnpike
    • New York Thruway (collaboration with whoaitspete)

Meetups & Cafes

  • First US Waze Cafe initiated October 2016, held in Columbus, OH, 2017-01-08
  • Second Waze Cafe in Columbus, 2018-02-17
  • Waze Cafe in Harrison, OH 2018-12-01
  • NA Mega Meetup 2019 in Los Angeles, CA 2019-02-08
  • ODOT tour & Waze Cafe in Columbus, 2019-10-11

CCP/GEP meetings

  • Columbus, OH & Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission with TerryPurdue & JustinS83 2017-06-06
  • The Ohio State University with buckeyemondo 2018-07-26 & 2018-09-13
  • CampusParc 2018-08-06
  • University of Cincinnati with RonRover 2018-10-04
  • Ohio Department of Transportation 2019-04-09
  • Dublin, OH with DaveKS14 2019-05-03
  • Worthington, OH with DaveKS14 2019-07-17

Mentoring

  • sandcrawler (formal, R1 to R2, inactive)
  • RainMan3699 (formal, R2 to R3, complete)
  • theKTR101 (formal, R2 to R3, in progress)
  • AProdzilla (informal, R2 help)
  • buckeyeguy857 (informal, AM review help)
  • tonkamedic (formal, R1 to R2, inactive)
  • mchueby (formal, R2 to R3, inactive)
  • mmilliron501 (formal along with RonRover, R2 to R3, complete)
  • GuideOnGirl (formal along with Dude495, R1 to R2, inactive)
  • SethSpeedy28 (formal, R2 to R3, complete)
  • mythdraug (R3 to R4, in progress)
  • DaveAciny (informal, AM review help)

Map raid participation

  1. Rhode Island, 2016-03
  2. India, 2016-04
  3. Massachusetts, 2016-04
  4. South Africa, 2016-05
  5. New Hampshire, 2016-07
  6. West Virginia, 2017-01
  7. China, 2017-08
  8. MMR X, 2017-11
  9. Russia, 2018-02

VEOC

  • Hurricane Matthew 2016 (closure reporting)
  • Louisiana flooding 2017 (closure reporting)
  • Hurricane Harvey 2017 (closure and reopening reporting)
  • Hurricane Irma 2017 (closure and shelter reporting)
  • Wisconsin flooding 2018 (closure creation)
  • Hurricane Florence 2018 (closure reporting)