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==Introduction== | |||
Separate | Separate from the [[global:Map_Editor_Interface_and_Controls#Permission|lock system]] used to protect the map, some features of the WME are restricted until you reach a certain [[global:Your_Rank_and_Points#Waze_Map_Editing_Rank|Editor Rank]]. The rank these features become available has been discussed and decided by the UK Country Admins. | ||
==Rank 2== | |||
===Closing any URs, MPs=== | |||
*'''Location:''' Ensure the relevant options are visible in the layers menu. | *'''Location:''' Ensure the relevant options are visible in the layers menu. | ||
*'''Function:''' Allowed to close URs & MPs created by any | *'''Function:''' Allowed to close URs & MPs created by any users and themselves. | ||
===Deleting segments=== | |||
*'''Function:''' Allowed to delete any segment not created by themselves (respecting lock levels). | *'''Function:''' Allowed to delete any segment not created by themselves (respecting lock levels). | ||
===Approve Places=== | |||
*'''Location:''' Ensure that Place Update Requests are visible in the layers menu. | *'''Location:''' Ensure that Place Update Requests are visible in the layers menu. | ||
*'''Function:''' Approve new or edited Places | *'''Function:''' Approve new or edited Places submitted via Place Update Requests. | ||
[[File:Link-google-place.png|100px|thumbnail|alt=|Link external provider]] | |||
===Add Google linked place=== | |||
*'''Location:''' Within the Place's info panel under ''External Providers''. | *'''Location:''' Within the Place's info panel under ''External Providers''. | ||
*'''Function:''' Links a Google Maps entry to the Waze Place to improve routing. | *'''Function:''' Links a Google Maps entry to the Waze Place to improve routing. | ||
===Force House Numbers=== | |||
*'''Location:''' Within the House Number interface. | *'''Location:''' Within the House Number interface. | ||
*'''Function:''' When entering house number into the WME the system checks for errors like out of sequence, invalid numbers etc. Some of these [[global:House_Numbers_in_WME#Errors|can be forced saved]] if it is deliberate. | *'''Function:''' When entering the house number into the WME, the system checks for errors like out-of-sequence, invalid numbers, etc. Some of these [[global:House_Numbers_in_WME#Errors|can be forced saved]] if it is deliberate. | ||
=== Speed/Red Light Cameras === | |||
* '''Location:''' Within the Hazards menu | |||
*'''Function:''' Adding and editing speed and red light cameras | |||
==Rank 3== | |||
===Setting difficult turns=== | |||
*'''L'''<nowiki/>'''ocation:''' Within the ''Time Based Restrictions'' screen for each turn arrow. | |||
*'''F'''<nowiki/>'''unction:''' Marks a turn as ''difficult''. The App can be set to avoid these when routing. | |||
[[File:Add-closure-button.png|100px|thumbnail|alt=|Add Real Time Closure]] | |||
=== | ===Real time closures=== | ||
*'''Location:''' Within the segment's info panel under ''Closures'' tab. | *'''Location:''' Within the segment's info panel under ''Closures'' tab. | ||
*'''Function:''' Allows [[global:Real_time_closures|real time closures]] to be set | *'''Function:''' Allows [[global:Real_time_closures|real time closures]] to be set immediately live on the map. This still respects auto locks on segments. | ||
=== | ===Lane guidance=== | ||
====Create new city names=== | *'''Location:''' Within the segment's info panel under ''Lanes'' tab. | ||
*'''Location:''' Popup when unknown name is entered into the segment name field. | *'''Function:''' Set the lane guidance choices for a segment. | ||
==Rank 4== | |||
[[File:Routing-option.png|100px|thumbnail|alt=|Change routing option]] | |||
===Create new city names=== | |||
*'''Location:''' Popup when an unknown name is entered into the segment name field. | |||
*'''Function:''' Adds a new name to the City database. | *'''Function:''' Adds a new name to the City database. | ||
===Routing option=== | |||
*'''Location:''' Within segment side-panel below ''Road Type''. | *'''Location:''' Within segment side-panel below ''Road Type''. | ||
*'''Function:''' Upgrades / downgrades a segment without | *'''Function:''' Upgrades/downgrades a segment without changing its Road Type. | ||
[[File:Junction-box.png|100px|thumbnail|alt=|Add a Junction box]] | |||
===Junction Boxes=== | |||
*'''Location:''' Within the ''Road'' menu. | |||
*'''Function:''' Allows better routing control through complex junctions and set Far Lanes guidance. | |||
[[File:Path_button.png|100px|thumbnail|alt=|Paths Button]] | |||
===Paths (Far Lanes 2)=== | |||
* '''Location:''' With the Paths layer switched on, add Paths from one segment to another | |||
*'''Function:''' Allows setting Paths over several segments to map (including nested) Far Lane Guidance. | |||
=== [[Permanent Hazards]] === | |||
* '''Location:''' Within the Hazards menu | |||
*'''Function:''' To give warnings of upcoming Hazards on the map that are always there. | |||
=== [[Roads#Road Shields|Road shields]] === | |||
===== Adding shields to roads ===== | |||
*'''Location:''' To the right side of the Address fields when a segment is selected. | |||
*'''Function:''' Allows setting of road shields | |||
===== Setting Turn Instructions (including road shields) ===== | |||
*'''Location:''' The "Add Instruction" option in the turn arrow pop-up | |||
*'''Function:''' Allows the ability to customise the on-screen and TTS instructions for turns, including adding road shields | |||
=== Level crossings === | |||
* '''Location:''' Within the Hazards menu | |||
*'''Function:''' To give warnings of upcoming Level (Railway) Crossings. | |||
==Rank 5 (Country Manager)== | |||
===Rename City=== | |||
*'''Location:''' With the City Layer turned on and the City name additional option enabled. Select the city name and the edit icon on the right of the panel. | |||
*'''Function:''' Allows editing an entire City name without touching individual segments or leaving the old name lingering in the servers. | |||
==Rank 6== | |||
===Restricted Areas=== | |||
*'''Location:''' Within the top menu bar. | |||
*'''Function:''' Allows the editing of a Restricted Area by setting vehicle/time restrictions (similar to <abbr title=" Time-Based Restrictions">TBRs</abbr>) and associate passes. Currently, the UK has the London CCZ & ULEZ mapped, plus other LEZ and CAZ around the country. Some restricted zones that use residential passes are also mapped. | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:53, 18 February 2024
Introduction
Separate from the lock system used to protect the map, some features of the WME are restricted until you reach a certain Editor Rank. The rank these features become available has been discussed and decided by the UK Country Admins.
Rank 2
Closing any URs, MPs
- Location: Ensure the relevant options are visible in the layers menu.
- Function: Allowed to close URs & MPs created by any users and themselves.
Deleting segments
- Function: Allowed to delete any segment not created by themselves (respecting lock levels).
Approve Places
- Location: Ensure that Place Update Requests are visible in the layers menu.
- Function: Approve new or edited Places submitted via Place Update Requests.
Add Google linked place
- Location: Within the Place's info panel under External Providers.
- Function: Links a Google Maps entry to the Waze Place to improve routing.
Force House Numbers
- Location: Within the House Number interface.
- Function: When entering the house number into the WME, the system checks for errors like out-of-sequence, invalid numbers, etc. Some of these can be forced saved if it is deliberate.
Speed/Red Light Cameras
- Location: Within the Hazards menu
- Function: Adding and editing speed and red light cameras
Rank 3
Setting difficult turns
- Location: Within the Time Based Restrictions screen for each turn arrow.
- Function: Marks a turn as difficult. The App can be set to avoid these when routing.
Real time closures
- Location: Within the segment's info panel under Closures tab.
- Function: Allows real time closures to be set immediately live on the map. This still respects auto locks on segments.
Lane guidance
- Location: Within the segment's info panel under Lanes tab.
- Function: Set the lane guidance choices for a segment.
Rank 4
Create new city names
- Location: Popup when an unknown name is entered into the segment name field.
- Function: Adds a new name to the City database.
Routing option
- Location: Within segment side-panel below Road Type.
- Function: Upgrades/downgrades a segment without changing its Road Type.
Junction Boxes
- Location: Within the Road menu.
- Function: Allows better routing control through complex junctions and set Far Lanes guidance.
Paths (Far Lanes 2)
- Location: With the Paths layer switched on, add Paths from one segment to another
- Function: Allows setting Paths over several segments to map (including nested) Far Lane Guidance.
Permanent Hazards
- Location: Within the Hazards menu
- Function: To give warnings of upcoming Hazards on the map that are always there.
Road shields
Adding shields to roads
- Location: To the right side of the Address fields when a segment is selected.
- Function: Allows setting of road shields
Setting Turn Instructions (including road shields)
- Location: The "Add Instruction" option in the turn arrow pop-up
- Function: Allows the ability to customise the on-screen and TTS instructions for turns, including adding road shields
Level crossings
- Location: Within the Hazards menu
- Function: To give warnings of upcoming Level (Railway) Crossings.
Rank 5 (Country Manager)
Rename City
- Location: With the City Layer turned on and the City name additional option enabled. Select the city name and the edit icon on the right of the panel.
- Function: Allows editing an entire City name without touching individual segments or leaving the old name lingering in the servers.
Rank 6
Restricted Areas
- Location: Within the top menu bar.
- Function: Allows the editing of a Restricted Area by setting vehicle/time restrictions (similar to TBRs) and associate passes. Currently, the UK has the London CCZ & ULEZ mapped, plus other LEZ and CAZ around the country. Some restricted zones that use residential passes are also mapped.