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Hopefully you're reading this and want to edit the map, either because you've found a mistake or you want to add a new road. Either way, it is important that you adhere to the standards already set.
Hopefully you're reading this and want to edit the map, either because you've found a mistake or you want to add a new road. Either way, it is important that you adhere to the standards already set.


* '''[[Quick Start|UK Quick Start Editing Guide]]'''
*'''[[Quick Start|UK Quick Start Editing Guide]]'''


* [[Self-Management Policy|UK Self-Management Statement]]
*[[Self-Management Policy|UK Self-Management Statement]]
 
*[[global:Waze_Map_Editor|Waze Map Editor Manual]] (Global page)
*[[Mentoring]]


* [[global:Waze_Map_Editor|Waze Map Editor Manual]] (Global page)
''Please also read the various Editing Guidelines below.''
''Please also read the various Editing Guidelines below.''


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'''Editing Roads'''
'''Editing Roads'''
* [[Roads|How to classify and name roads]]
 
* [[Cities|How to label towns and cities]]
*[[Roads|How to classify and name roads]]
* [[Junctions and Roundabouts]]
*[[Cities|How to label towns and cities]]
*[[Junctions and Roundabouts]]
*[[Lane Guidance]]
 
'''Editing Places'''
'''Editing Places'''
* [[Places|How to draw and label places]]
 
* [[Places/Car Parks|Guidelines for mapping Car Parks]]
*[[Places|How to draw and label places]]
'''Speed Limits and Cameras'''
*[[Places/Car Parks|Guidance for mapping Car Parks]]
* [[Speed Limits|Speed Limits on Roads]]
*[[Electric Vehicle Charging Station|Guidance for mapping Electric Vehicle Charging Stations]]
* [[Average Speed Zones|Average Speed Check Zones]]
 
* [[Speed Cameras|Speed and Red Light Enforcement Cameras]]
'''Speed Limits, Cameras and Hazards'''
 
*[[Speed Limits|Speed Limits on Roads]]
*[[Average Speed Zones|Average Speed Check Zones]]
*[[Speed Cameras|Speed and Red Light Enforcement Cameras]]
*[[Permanent Hazards]]
 
'''Locks Levels and Editor Ranks'''
'''Locks Levels and Editor Ranks'''
* Explanation of lock levels - TODO
 
* [[Locking Policy|Guide to maximum lock levels]]
*[[Locking Policy|Locking policy - when to lock or maybe not]]
* [[Editor Features Restricted by Rank (UK)|Editor Features Restricted by Rank]]
*[[Editor Features Restricted by Rank (UK)|Editor Features Restricted by Rank]]
 
'''Other topics'''
'''Other topics'''
* [[UR Guidelines|Guidelines for dealing with User Reports and Conversations]]
 
* [[:uk:Footpaths|Footpaths]]
*[[UR Guidelines|Guidelines for dealing with User Reports and Conversations]]
*[[:uk:Footpaths|Footpaths]]
 
[[global:Best map editing practice|Best map editing practice]] (Global page)
[[global:Best map editing practice|Best map editing practice]] (Global page)


==Editing Resources for the UK==
==Editing Resources for the UK==


* [[Editing Resources| UK Editing Resources]]
*[[Editing Resources| UK Editing Resources]]
* [[Northern Ireland| Northern Ireland Resources]]
*[[Northern Ireland| Northern Ireland Resources]]


==Area Managers==
==Area Managers==
* '''[[Self-Management Policy|UK's Self-Management Policy]]'''
 
* How to become an [http://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=55&t=26552 Area Manager] (UK Forum)
*'''[[Self-Management Policy|UK's Self-Management Policy]]'''
* [http://waze.cryosphere.co.uk/area-managers Map of UK Area Managers]
*How to become an [http://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=55&t=26552 Area Manager] (UK Forum)
* How to contact the [[UK Country Admins]]
*[http://waze.cryosphere.co.uk/area-managers Map of UK Area Managers]
* Requirements for application become a [[UK Country Managers|UK Country Manager]]
*How to contact the [[UK Country Admins]]
*Requirements for application become a [[UK Country Managers|UK Country Manager]]


==UK Editor Community==
==UK Editor Community==
* [http://www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=55 United Kingdom - Waze Forum]
 
* [[UK Country Admins]]
*[http://www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=55 United Kingdom - Waze Forum]
* [http://www.facebook.com/WazeUK Waze UK - Facebook Page]
*[https://discord.com/invite/9srwA2rVFG UK Community Discord Server]
* [http://www.twitter.com/WazeUK Waze UK - Twitter]
*[http://www.facebook.com/WazeUK Waze UK - Facebook Page]
*[http://www.twitter.com/WazeUK Waze UK - Twitter (X)]
*[[UK Country Admins]]
*[[UK Local Champs]]
 
<br />{{Mbox|type=wiki|text=Waze tools are constantly evolving and therefore UK mapping guidance and policies do change over time, if you spot anything that you believe to be missing, out-of-date, or no longer relevant kindly contact a UK Country Manager or UK Country Admin who can get the pages updated.}}
 


''Some road names and boundaries contain Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right {{CURRENTYEAR}}. For more information see [http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/docs/licences/os-opendata-licence.pdf OS OpenData Licence].''
''Some road names and boundaries contain Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right {{CURRENTYEAR}}. For more information see [http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/docs/licences/os-opendata-licence.pdf OS OpenData Licence].''
[[Category:Roads]]
[[Category:Places]]
[[Category:Reference]]
[[Category:Editing Best Practice]]
[[Category:Community]]

Latest revision as of 12:44, 18 February 2024

Complete Guide to Waze in the United Kingdom

Getting Started

Hopefully you're reading this and want to edit the map, either because you've found a mistake or you want to add a new road. Either way, it is important that you adhere to the standards already set.

Please also read the various Editing Guidelines below.

Area Managers

UK Editor Community


Waze tools are constantly evolving and therefore UK mapping guidance and policies do change over time, if you spot anything that you believe to be missing, out-of-date, or no longer relevant kindly contact a UK Country Manager or UK Country Admin who can get the pages updated.


Some road names and boundaries contain Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. For more information see OS OpenData Licence.