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JOSM/Merkaartor: auto split ways every X nodes

Hi there!Since a week, I try to upload a large group of islands which I created by tracing decomposing, fractalizing and recomposing a bitmap image in Inscape. First, JOSM was collapsing under the...

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Mapper's Challenge #21 — June 2018 — Let's Eat

Hello, everyone!I apologize that various things kept me away from mapping the last three weeks. As a result, I'm late. My apologies. I want to also mention that last month's entries were amazing! I...

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Geovision

It has been over a YEAR already (04/27/2017) since the last contest. I want to start it up again. I am ready to host it and i could build an arena.

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Problems with JOSM - again (Postprocessing)

Hi there!After reducing the number of nodes of the islands I'm trying to upload, I have a better feeling that it goes well this time. However, when uploading, JOSM takes literally hours to upload my...

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Darsons: What is your opinion?

Darsons in Commonia was a small college city with a population of around 150,000 when I created it a few years ago.(By the way: It way created for two guys from the US who wanted to have a "playground"...

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Need help designing a mountain city

I've been working on Albert for a while, but I keep restarting because I can't seem to get it right. My main problem is dealing with frequently changing altitudes. The place where I live is almost...

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How much have OGF progressed from October 2017?

I wonder if anyone remembers this diary entry from October 2017.While I estimate that 70% of the comments are just pure talk, there is still some action taken about the issues mentioned in that diary...

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Why does routing not even work?

I literally put two points on the same road near by each other and it said it couldn't find a route. That's a bit annoying...

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Tile renewal slowdown ?

Is it my (seriously old Win7) computer finally dying or do we have an issue in tile renewal ? Changes done a good 5 hours ago show not or only partially.Marcello.

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Click on places to get info about them?

I think it would be cool if, like in Google Maps, we could click on buildings and city names and read info about them instead of having to type them in on the search bar. And even then it's a raw table...

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What happend in the last half year?

Hey Guys,I wasn’t that active in the last half year, because I had to look for a new job! But now I’m back and I was wondering what happend in the last half year? Are there any big changes or is there...

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"Mountain range line" ways

Hey everyone,I tried to make some untagged ways which show me where the mountain range "goes", if you know what I mean.My question is, is that realistic? I know some things, but I am not an expert in...

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There's a first for everything

I tried to make something on here at least. A small start for what will hopefully be a grand city.

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Finding Los Oros

This problem has having me troubled for long: When I search my city's name, why does it show a tertiary road called Calle Orós instead of my city? Whenever I want to know how to get to my city to,...

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Rendering test of natural ground cover (landuse, natural, leisure)

Hi there!Because I was uncertain of some renderings, especially of the wetland subtag, which isn't further explained on the OSM map features page, I've decided to use some empty space in Nor∂urland to...

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Real life interrupts...

I have major changes happening in my life - announced in my blog: http://blog.geofictician.net/?p=126

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Very promising new WebGL globe

I just became aware of a comparatively new WebGL globe framework (via weeklyOSM), which looks very promising:http://www.openglobus.org/Make sure to look at the examples. It's not yet possible to add...

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Redeveloping Ellmouth

A few months ago I decided to wipe my first city in Glaster, Ellmouth, clean straight off the map. It was simply too outdated in relation to my current mapping style, so I deleted the entire thing....

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The mountain south of Klausburg

Hey fellow mappers,I have transformed a mountain from a single way (natural=wood) into a way more detailed map. What do you all think?Best regards

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Cyb goorth iigh Wysthyr | The latest about Wyster

Si caedhys moocstat sie hoostec peubh ygh paef ranael ug weas ceal sie hoostec, his ug vemefnu vicstat gu it no Wysthyr eglis ceal untensubh. Begher hirtyn, ug màh ca se hen se judhghen hiven sie...

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