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== | == These are the official Editing Guidelines for the Kingdom of Bahrain. == | ||
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Official Bahrain Slack Waze Group: http://bit.ly/WazeGCCSlackInvite (Please join us on GCC Slack (and join the channel #r10-Bahrain) | |||
== | == Waze Map Editing for Bahrain == | ||
# | # The main language for naming in Bahrain is English. | ||
# | # Road Naming: | ||
## | ## Road names must be properly capitalized. (al fateh highway -> Al Fateh Highway) | ||
## | ## Please analyze few sources of data and don't depend from one only: | ||
### [https://www.ma-investment.gov.bh/website/discover_bah/# Bahrain Municipal Geo Explorer] | ### [https://www.ma-investment.gov.bh/website/discover_bah/# Bahrain Municipal Geo Explorer] | ||
### [http://www.bahrainlocator.gov.bh | ### [http://www.bahrainlocator.gov.bh Bahrain Locator] | ||
### [https://www.google.com | ### [https://www.google.com Google Maps] | ||
## | ## Note the difference between 'Avenue' and 'Road'. An Avenue is larger than a Road. An Avenue can be a 'Primary Street' but a Road can't. | ||
# | # Road Direction | ||
## | ## If the opposite lanes of a road are separated by a sidewalk, we draw the road as two opposite one-directional roads. If there is no sidewalk in the middle we draw the road as a single bi-directional line. | ||
# | # Road Type | ||
## | ## Please don't use Off-road / Not maintained types of road in Bahrain, instead of this use type of road street (unpaved). | ||
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If you have suggestions to enhance the guide, feel free to comment below. | |||
Revision as of 18:01, 31 March 2019
These are the official Editing Guidelines for the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Official Bahrain Slack Waze Group: http://bit.ly/WazeGCCSlackInvite (Please join us on GCC Slack (and join the channel #r10-Bahrain)
Waze Map Editing for Bahrain
- The main language for naming in Bahrain is English.
- Road Naming:
- Road names must be properly capitalized. (al fateh highway -> Al Fateh Highway)
- Please analyze few sources of data and don't depend from one only:
- Note the difference between 'Avenue' and 'Road'. An Avenue is larger than a Road. An Avenue can be a 'Primary Street' but a Road can't.
- Road Direction
- If the opposite lanes of a road are separated by a sidewalk, we draw the road as two opposite one-directional roads. If there is no sidewalk in the middle we draw the road as a single bi-directional line.
- Road Type
- Please don't use Off-road / Not maintained types of road in Bahrain, instead of this use type of road street (unpaved).
If you have suggestions to enhance the guide, feel free to comment below.