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Mapping Resources By State
Region
- Southeast Region Wiki
- Region Update Request Chart (Mobile friendly)
- Southeast Region Update Request Chart (Interactive)
Alabama
- Mapping Resources
- Update Request Chart (Mobile friendly)
- Update Request Chart (Interactive)
- Missing Speed Limits on Alabama Primary Streets
Florida
- Mapping Resources
- Speed Limit Resources
- Update Request Chart (Mobile friendly)
- Update Request Chart (Interactive)
- Florida Missing Speed Limits (MH, mH, and PS)
Georgia
Beginning Editors
Where To Start
- Welcome to Waze Map Editing
- Glossary
- Learn by Watching Videos of Basic Edit Techniques
- Abbreviations / Acronyms Used in the USA
- Specifically regarding how roads are named, and text-to-speech functionality within the Waze Map Editor and client application.
- It is recommended that one get oriented with the forum, as it is a large source of information for editors of all levels of experience.
NOTE: You can see your "recent editing activities": "//www.waze.com/user/editor/" & "editor name" in your browser (e.g. https://www.waze.com/user/editor/ramblinwreck_81)
Alternatively, you can click on the editor's hyperlink after selecting a segment edited by that editor.
- Common Editing Mistakes
- Access roads that distort routing
- Driveways
- Non-Drivable Roads
- Walking Trails
- How Map Tiles Work
- How what do in the Waze Map Editor shows up in the client app, and how we get it there.
- Includes discussion on median segment names.
- Also useful with update requests.
Discussions
- Read these forum instructions before requesting a road to be unlocked in the Waze forum.
Forms
- Where editors of all rank and experience within the Southeast Region can communicate, share tips and ask for advice.
- Other regions (South Atlantic and South Central, for example) have channels where we can communicate with other editors who do not edit primarily within the Southeast Region."
- This form can be used to report advertising place points that are incorrectly placed (among other things).
Intermediate Editors
Editing Practices
- Includes discussion on when to divide and un-divide roads.
- At-Grade Connectors
- Junction Style Guide
- Military Bases
- Functional Classification and Continuity in Road Types
- Road Types (USA)
- Includes functional classification table and segment types.
- Non-Drivable Roads
- Real Time Closures
- Preventing Routes with Certainty
- Roundabouts (USA)
- Turn_Instruction_Overrides/USA
Discussions
- Functional Classification Discussion
- Junction Box Forum Discussion
- Routing Server Discussion
- Routing Penalties
- U-Turn Prevention
Forms
- Satellite Imagery Misaligned Report Form
- I want to be an Area Manager
- Route Issues (>100 miles but less than 1000 miles)]
- Before loading scripts, consult with a senior editor on their application. It is usually best to not load multiple new scripts at the same time. Instead, learn how one functions before going to the next. Note that you are responsible for all your edits. Whether a script identified and suggested the edit or not is irrelevant. Improper use of any script - may lead to demotion or loss of editing privileges.
- Southeast Localization script for Validator See script discussion directly above
- Responding to Update Requests
Advanced Editors
Discussions
- Best Continuation
- Detour Prevention Mechanisms
- Turn Angle Verbal Instructions
- Wayfinders
- Interactive Junction Instruction Algorithm
- Debug Logs
- Resolution of Addresses
Forms
- Please consult a senior editor before using this form.