Welcome to the Plains Region (PLN) Wazeopedia. Below you will find information related to editing for Waze in the Plains Region, which includes the states of Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. All editors in the region are required to have a non usa_username, have their private messaging turned on, and turn live users on in the layers menu. Do not edit in Invisible mode if you are a rank 3 or below.
Getting Started as an editor in the Plains Region
Want to help out with the map in the Plains Region? Add missing streets, solve Update Requests (URs), improve place details, etc - ask questions to anyone listed at the bottom of the page, and seek out advice when/where needed. Before you get started, though, please review the rest of this page and ensure you follow the rules for editing.
Key Wazeopedia Links
If you haven't already done so, please be sure to review the following links before and as you begin editing (we recommend bookmarking them!):
- This Plains Region page you are currently on
- The Waze map editor welcome page
- The map editing quick start page
- Edits to avoid
- The Waze glossary
- The WME interface and controls
- How to create a PermaLink (you will need to know how to do this when working with others)
There are additional links at the bottom of this page that will be of interest once you are editing on an on-going basis.