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Welcome to Waze India</p></div> | |||
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==What is Waze?== | |||
Waze is a free, GPS navigation app for your smartphone. Users like you keep the map updated while drivers give real-time traffic and road hazard reports to make navigation easier for everyone while saving time and fuel! | |||
This Wazeopedia page is here to answer any questions you have about Waze and how to contribute to the community. | |||
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Waze has the application, often called ''client'' or just ''app''. You can read more about the app at the [https://support.google.com/waze support pages]. Click on the picture to download the app. | |||
[[File:Profile_L1.png|60px|frameless|left|link=Editing|Editing]] | |||
Users can edit the maps using the aptly named Waze Map Editor (WME) on a desktop or laptop browser. Information about editing in India can be found under the tab [[Editing|Editing]]. If you want to edit right away, here is [[Editing#How_to_start|how to start]]. | |||
[[File:Communaut%C3%A9.png|60px|frameless|left|link=Community|Community]] | |||
All users come together as a community both locally and internationally to make its maps and navigation better. Information about the community in India can be found under the tab [[Community|Community]].<br /> | |||
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You want to help too? Read along and join the [[Community|local community]] of Waze India.<br /> | |||
==Waze in India== | |||
India has a small but dedicated community of Wazers working hard to make the road networks across the country better. With the help of international editors, we have managed to make the Indian map one of the best in Asia, but there’s a lot more work to be done to realise the full potential of Waze. We need your help so we can cover more ground and make Waze India’s favourite navigation app. | |||
<div style="text-align: right; direction: ltr; margin-left: 1em;">[[#Top|<small>''back to the top''</small>]]</div> | |||
'''Known issues in the current app version''' are listed on the [https://support.google.com/waze#topic=6273402 support pages]<br /><br /> | |||
<center>We love Waze and hope you will do too!</center><br /> | |||
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<center><big>'''Wishing you fun and happy journeys with'''</big></center> | |||
<center><big>'''Waze in India!'''</big></center> | |||
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==Getting Started with Waze== | |||
*[[Waze Version 3.5]] | |||
*[[Banks of Servers]] | |||
*[[Dashboard]] | |||
*[[Online Resources]] | |||
*[[FAQ]] | |||
==Getting Started with Map Editing== | |||
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. | |||
*[[India Quickstart|India Quick Start Editing Guide]] | |||
*[[Road Types India|Road Types India]] | |||
*[[Waze Map Editor|Waze Map Editor Manual]] | |||
*[[Community Plugins, Extensions and Tools]] | |||
* ''Please also read the various Editing Guidelines below.'' | |||
==Editing Best Practice== | |||
Indian editors are encouraged to follow these guidelines, which may differ from the generic guides. | |||
* [[How to label cities (India)|How to label Towns and Cities]] | |||
* [[How to classify and name roads (India)|How to classify and name Roads]] | |||
* [[How to draw and label landmarks (India)|How to draw and label Landmarks]] | |||
* [[Junctions and Roundabouts (India)|Junctions and Roundabouts]] See also [[Best_map_editing_practice#Junction_Style_Guide|Junction Style Guide]],[[Creating and Editing a roundabout]] | |||
* [[Speed and Traffic Light Enforcement Cameras (India)|Speed and Traffic Light Enforcement Cameras]] | |||
* [[Best map editing practice]] (Main Page) | |||
'''Because of national security legislations, civil and military Vital Areas (VAs)/Vital Points (VPs) should not be added to the map.''' | |||
==Editing Resources for India== | |||
* [[India Editing Resources| India Editing Resources]] | |||
==Whats under the Hood?== | |||
*[[Technical Information]] | |||
==Help Improve Waze in India== | |||
*[[Help Improve Waze]] | |||
*[[Use your language skills | Get Waze in your language]] | |||
==Known Issues and Waze Status Updates== | |||
*[[Problems, bugs and limitations]] | |||
*[http://status.waze.com/ Updates on Waze status, service, currently known issues, and completed processes] | |||
== India Editor Community== | |||
* [http://www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=171 India - Waze Forum] | |||
* [https://www.facebook.com/WazeIndia Waze India Facebook] | |||
* [https://twitter.com/wazeIndia Waze India - Twitter] | |||
* [https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/113564637148809220274/113564637148809220274/posts Waze India G+] | |||
== Suggestions== | |||
* [http://waze.uservoice.com/forums/59225-map-editor-and-waze-com-website Waze Uservoice] | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:58, 25 October 2021
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Welcome to Waze India
What is Waze?
Waze is a free, GPS navigation app for your smartphone. Users like you keep the map updated while drivers give real-time traffic and road hazard reports to make navigation easier for everyone while saving time and fuel!
This Wazeopedia page is here to answer any questions you have about Waze and how to contribute to the community.
Waze has the application, often called client or just app. You can read more about the app at the support pages. Click on the picture to download the app.
Users can edit the maps using the aptly named Waze Map Editor (WME) on a desktop or laptop browser. Information about editing in India can be found under the tab Editing. If you want to edit right away, here is how to start.
All users come together as a community both locally and internationally to make its maps and navigation better. Information about the community in India can be found under the tab Community.
You want to help too? Read along and join the local community of Waze India.
Waze in India
India has a small but dedicated community of Wazers working hard to make the road networks across the country better. With the help of international editors, we have managed to make the Indian map one of the best in Asia, but there’s a lot more work to be done to realise the full potential of Waze. We need your help so we can cover more ground and make Waze India’s favourite navigation app.
Known issues in the current app version are listed on the support pages
