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This is a project to mark all of the public lots that has SpotHero reservations.  This will help to clean up the PLAs in the Washington DC metropolitan area - and out to their lots in Annapolis too.
This is a project to mark all of the public lots that have SpotHero reservations.  This will help to clean up the PLAs in the Washington DC metropolitan area - and out to their lots in Annapolis too.


So this will help the users in areas that parking is limited and improve Waze's routing too.
So this will help the users in areas that parking is limited and improve Waze's routing too.


The list.  Here is the [url=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18qwypAim-hCziPvSHfKSi2WxHZolF2usF2cAK_KiD_M/edit#gid=0]spreadsheet listing all of the applicable garages[/url].
The list.  Here is the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18qwypAim-hCziPvSHfKSi2WxHZolF2usF2cAK_KiD_M/edit#gid=0| DC Parking Lots List].


# Select a parking lot
# Enter your editor name in column H (this lets others know you are working this PLA
# Fill out the information on the PLA to the best of your ability (tabs - General and More Info)
# The [https://wazeopedia.waze.com/wiki/USA/Scripts#WME_Place_Harmonizer| WME Place Harmonzier] script can help note what information is required
# The 2nd page of the spreadsheet lists websites for the parking vendors
# Note their websites often have more detailed information about electric vehicle charging, hours, cash only, etc
# Save the PLA with the additional information
# Be sure to use WME Street View to find the actual entrance(s) and properly locate the entry pin
# If the entrance is not on the road that the main address if for then enter both names, [https://www.waze.com/editor/?env=usa&lon=-77.02745&lat=38.90270&zoom=7&venues=185467269.1854476082.3607963| Example Parking - 1101 K St NW]
# If there is more than one entrance, then please use the Multiple Entry Points to have an entry pin (and label) for each entry.  [https://www.waze.com/editor/?env=usa&lon=-77.01792&lat=38.87771&zoom=8&venues=185467269.1854541616.3604530| Example 1104 4th St SW].
# If there is more than one exit then map the parking lot road so that people leaving get the best route to avoid any traffic jams [https://www.waze.com/en-US/editor?env=usa&lon=-77.04163&lat=38.90493&s=1111489815&zoom=7&venues=185467269.1854410546.3620473| Example 1140 Connecticut Ave NW]
# Save a PL of the parking lot/garage into Column K
# Mark it complete in Column I, if not complete leave Column I blank.
# Post any comments in Column L, mark the row with a yellow highlighter if there are comments
# Select another PLA and continue with step 1 above.


What to do:
Upon completion the comments will be reconciled with SpotHero.
# Select a garage
# Go to its address
# Fill out all the information available for the parking lot
## The second tab of the spreadsheet has links to the parking lot operator websites
## There is often more detail about the PLA on the site, electric charging, cash only, hours and phone numbers
# Look in Street View for the actual entrance, put the entry pin there
# Add the HN or RPP as applicable for the lot's address
# Add "SpotHero reservations available" in the description. 
# Post a PL of of the PLA in Column K
# List your name and complete (if not complete leave Column I empty)
# If there are any questions/corrections then list them in Column L.  Highlight the row in yellow.  These will be sent back to SpotHero for reconciliation

Latest revision as of 17:22, 8 April 2019

This is a project to mark all of the public lots that have SpotHero reservations. This will help to clean up the PLAs in the Washington DC metropolitan area - and out to their lots in Annapolis too.

So this will help the users in areas that parking is limited and improve Waze's routing too.

The list. Here is the DC Parking Lots List.

  1. Select a parking lot
  2. Enter your editor name in column H (this lets others know you are working this PLA
  3. Fill out the information on the PLA to the best of your ability (tabs - General and More Info)
  4. The WME Place Harmonzier script can help note what information is required
  5. The 2nd page of the spreadsheet lists websites for the parking vendors
  6. Note their websites often have more detailed information about electric vehicle charging, hours, cash only, etc
  7. Save the PLA with the additional information
  8. Be sure to use WME Street View to find the actual entrance(s) and properly locate the entry pin
  9. If the entrance is not on the road that the main address if for then enter both names, Example Parking - 1101 K St NW
  10. If there is more than one entrance, then please use the Multiple Entry Points to have an entry pin (and label) for each entry. Example 1104 4th St SW.
  11. If there is more than one exit then map the parking lot road so that people leaving get the best route to avoid any traffic jams Example 1140 Connecticut Ave NW
  12. Save a PL of the parking lot/garage into Column K
  13. Mark it complete in Column I, if not complete leave Column I blank.
  14. Post any comments in Column L, mark the row with a yellow highlighter if there are comments
  15. Select another PLA and continue with step 1 above.

Upon completion the comments will be reconciled with SpotHero.