Some potentially useful tools...
Hi fellow mappers!In the last couple of days I've mostly busied myself with building the Philipsson tram - see my bliki - but have also stumbled across several things on the wider web that may be of...
View ArticleAsk: Should I number motorway exits?
I am thinking about removing motorway exit numbers; soshould I number motorway exits or name them (like in Scandinavian countries?)what are the pros and cons of numbering, and naming, motorway...
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Shortest Route Possible to connect 4 points
I hope this helps in cutting costs for motorways, roads or whatever, because I know every meter costs a huge amount of money. There is some mathematics involved,Here is a scenario: You have built up 4...
View ArticleWhat happened to Geovision
May is close, and the biggest european tv show is on a countdown. I've already seen in OGF something called geovision, inspired by eurovision, but in an international way ( and it seems its forgoten)....
View ArticleHi
Hi! As you can see I am new to this community. I will be editing in Gobrassanya (for now). If you have any tips for editing, please share it to me. Thanks!
View ArticleRivers
Hello! I am new to GeoFiction and have a question about making rivers. In order to make the river gradually wider as it gets to the ocean, would the best option be to just make the river an area? Or...
View ArticleJOSM
How recommended is it to use JOSM? Also what are the differences between JOSM and editing in the site?
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Having problems with JOSM
For some reason, JOSM has decided to stop working. When I try to download the map from OGF, I get this popup.Does anyone know why this happens and how to fix it?Thanks.
View ArticleAsk: Numbering or Naming roads?
Ok. I would like to ask again,should I number or name roads?what are their pros and cons?If numbering's better, are there methods to number them?can I number with 2 route numbers?Thank you
View ArticleMy 1st Week
I started a city Freelance and It is going good. Currently, I have a great highway system, that connects to the nearby towns. I added to my city a lot and I feel pretty good. Although, I was request to...
View ArticleOGF: perhaps too much real world-based?
We can all agree that OGF is supposed to be like the real world, but does not have actual real-world features. And if something exists in the real world, we avoid having it in OGF.But, it often happens...
View ArticleOGF scale tool
Here's a map view intended to help with mapping objects at the right size:http://tile.opengeofiction.net/util/map_scale.html?pxpt=0.277You can view the map either at a fixed scale or at fixed zoom,...
View ArticleTo territory owners in Archanta: Let's make a continental highway system!
I would call this continental highway system the AR-oad system.
View Articlemy thinking and work
an overview of the situationapril seems to be very eventful in real life this year. i havent been very active this past few days, as i was on a trip to London to celebrate my birthday (13th btw).lots...
View ArticleInformation about the OGF Planet: Extreme points and records.
Hello mappers. I have many questions about this fictional-realistic world, and it is there are many basic data that are lost in the wiki or not defined at all. I suggest to create pages in OGF Wiki...
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One account per user
Just a friendly reminder that any person using more than one OpenGeofiction account may be immediately and permanently banned. Please consider yourself warned. Thanks!
View ArticleTaking a break
Taking a break from Opengeofiction to study for my CDL licence. I just got a new job and have to devote all of my energy into prepping for the testing I have to do. I also have a broken laptop screen...
View ArticleMaintenance downtime
OGF will be offline for maintenance on Saturday, April 22, starting at 12:00 pm UTC, for several hours (at least 4, probably).
View ArticleJust tell Me
Hello, I just wanted to tell you guys if any one is wanting to edit in my country, Freedonia, (look at location below) just let me know.Kazuya
View ArticleArea size calculator
The OGF research & development department proudly presents our newest tool, the area size calculator:http://tile.opengeofiction.net/util/relation_area.htmlJust enter the relation ID into the...
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