User:Waze Closures Bot

(DRAFTː NOT IN USE AT THIS TIME)

The Waze Closure Bot is an automated chat bot for use in the Waze Discord servers developed by WimVandierendonck (PM [Help])  . The Waze Closure Bot is to help assist editors in modifying and implementing closures that have been entered by Wazers. The Waze Closure Bot is to be used in conjunction with the guidance in Real Time Closures and regional wiki guidance.

Who Can Use It

Any editor editing in USA or Canada can use the bot if it is activated in a regional Discord channel.

Current Regions/States Implementing the Bot

• SCR (USA)
• SER (USA)

Actions for the Editor

• Research the reported closures to confirmed they are valid.
• Implement/modify the closure to make it active in the WME app. Functionality restricted to R3+

Examples

Breakdown of Bot Post

Username of the Wazer: robintspg1
Wazer Ranking: {5}
Repeat Count: 7
Segment Type: Ramp segment
Location: to Queens-Midtown Tun, Manhattan, NY
Closure expires in: 13 minutes
Rating: {2}
Severity: {2}

Definitions

Ranking - Range { 1-10 }
The reporting Wazer's closure reliability based on the success of past closures.
Note: R6 will always be 10 and R5 will always be 9. Only 5+ show up on LiveMap

Rating - Range { 0-5 }
Assigned number based on the reporting Wazer's interaction with the app. Can change over time.

Severity - Range { 1 - 5 }
Assigned number based on a combination of road type, amount if traffic and the importance of the road.

Links

Live Map - Opens a new Livemap tab with a point at the closure location.
WME - Opens a new Waze Map Editor (WME) tab with the closure segment highlighted.
App - Opens the Waze app at the closure location.

Repeat Count Color Code

Color	Definition
Grey	New Reported closure.
Orange	Same closure has been reported between 2-4 times over the previous 7 days.
Red	Same closure reported at least 5 times in the previous 7 days.
Black	Comment on closure from Wazer