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If you see the message “This website is under heavy load (queue full)” when browsing the site please drop a note below with the time (UTC).Some config changes have been made and we’d like to track...
View ArticleThe future of Tarephia?
I was just wondering what the plans were for Tarephia now that our admin has left? It is already the least mapped/occupied continent and I wonder if maybe some of that is due to the sheer size of many...
View ArticleAN (Assembly of Nations) - Process of Joining
Hi!I am starting to map my territory in East Uletha, Kåra and I was wondering how I can go about adding my country to the Assembly of Nations.Although I am still in the early stages of mapping my...
View ArticleBackstory
I have previously built up a major city (yes, I love making metropolitan areas.) called Meredy, of the prefecture for which it is named after, in Rhododactylia while I still have no territory claims, I...
View ArticleThe State of the OGF Topo Layer
I have posted an extensive entry on my geofictician blog to discuss the OGF Topo Layer, including the new procedures to support topo going forward. Rather than replicate that long write-up here, please...
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"European" Suburbia
I’m working on developing some cities in my country, Kåra. As far as cities go, I’m pulling some design ideas from RW Europe.I’m curious what ideas you have as far as what European-style suburbs look...
View ArticleMapping Sirassa
Dear OGFriends,I write this diary page because I would share with you some aspect regarding the mapping of the new city in Gardensa, that is Sirassa, in the sub-region of Arnur.As I wrote in a previous...
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(Re-)Introducing Deodeca
The reimagined, rebooted Deodeca project is now available for mapping. The new Dominion of Deodeca is intended to be an English-language state-based project that is meant to be something of a...
View ArticleApril Contour Run
I am preparing to run new and updated contours for the ogf-topo layer tomorrow.Currently I have submissions for:zone-alved (SwissCrusader) zone-liberian (pzs111111) zone-udzdanarat (Ūdilugbulgidħū)Are...
View ArticleUploading with JOSM?
I finally decided to stop using iD and to use JOSM instead, like everyone else has been doing for years, but it seems like the authentication process for uploading doesn’t work! I’ve read the advice...
View ArticleHello
Hey everybody. I am new here and it´s great. So, unfortunealy I would like to create maps in german languages but there is no free available country to edit in german. I´ve found some states that´s...
View ArticleNew OGF-specific tagging
Hello, fellow mappers!I hope you’re all having a wonderful day. We are pleased to announce that we’ve begun creating a series of OGF-specific tags that can be placed on your country’s territory...
View ArticleTips on starting a city
So… I’m planning on starting my capital city here, but I’m at a loss of how to start.Here is a basic idea of what I’m thinking I want my city to be:A mid-to-large-sized capital city of my countryAn...
View ArticleCollab idea
Most of the major OGF cities developed over long periods of time and in a seemingly “random” fashion, which definitely makes for very interesting results. However, I think that we could also add a new,...
View ArticleHow to Query Roads Within a Relation?
How does one use the Overpass API Query tool to determine all roads within a given relation?
View ArticleSouth Archanta's "Grand Lakes"
I have posted a discussion on the wiki Forums, but will cross-post here for maximum visibility to the...
View ArticleUse the wiki forum
These are not the user diaries you are looking for. Instead try:Forum:AnnouncementsForum:Request help or feedbackThe user diaries on OGF are not used the same as the ones on OSM. Over time, the forum...
View ArticleAnyone know why JOSM freezes whenever I open a new layer?
I’m currently having issues with this, I wanna know if anyone can help. I’m using the openwebstart/.jnlp version at the moment. I’ve switched to the java version and had the same problem.
View ArticleTerritory applications, templates and old wiki
Territory requests must now be made in the wiki forum. If you have been mapping for at least 7 days in a blue or purple territory and would like to request a territory, contact contact admin to request...
View ArticleI'm back.
Dear friends, I’m back, after a couple of years i finished mapping the main city of my territory: Giliarca, in Gardensa:Unfortunately, in the last months I had no time to stay actively in OGF, but I’m...
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