Waze user and map editor since December 2015. Currently rank 5, based in central Ohio. State manager for Ohio, area manager for Chiang Mai, Thailand, central New Mexico and South Dakota. You can reach Kartografer via private message.
Milestones
First edits December 2015
R3 June 2016
First AM August 2016
LAM for Central Ohio November 2016
US Wiki Master February 2017
R4 April 2017
Formal mentor June 2017
SM for Ohio November 2017
R5 November 2017
Wiki contributions
User:Kartografer/Map protection first wiki editing attempt to clear up some formatting and add throttle info
User:Kartografer/Roundabouts/USA rewrite of the section on understanding navigation instructions, approved for USA
User:Kartografer/Road types/USA info on upgrading connecting roads for road type continuity, approved for USA
User:Kartografer/Prewritten messages messages for new editors
User:Kartografer/Basemap new national page, approved for USA
User:Kartografer/Map Comments new global page, pending indefinitely
User:Kartografer/Map comments new national page, approved for USA
User:Kartografer/Scheduled reconfigurations new national page, approved for USA
User:Kartografer/Hospital small draft revision
User:Kartografer/Closed place new section on closed places, approved for USA
User:Kartografer/Airport new national page, approved for USA
User:Kartografer/Military base draft on capitalization
User:Kartografer/Interchange rewrite of JSG/Interchanges including new geometry and TIO info, approved for USA
User:Kartografer/Wayfinder split from JSG/Interchanges, approved for USA
Projects
- Detour prevention testing to determine direct route full name and type continuity requirement and detour name and type discontinuity requirements only at the last segment
- Junction box difficult turns testing and bug reporting
- Junction box instruction overrides and alternative routes testing and reporting
- Toll pass and HOV testing and bug reporting
- Regional project on unsafe lane crossing times
- State of the state and state of the region UR & MP reports
- Subway ad pins
- Red Lobster ad pins
- Panera Bread ad pins
- Presentation planning for GLR meetup 2017
Meetups
- First US Waze Cafe initiated October 2016, held in Columbus, OH, January 2017
- Second Waze Cafe in Columbus, February 2018
Mentoring
sandcrawler (formal, R1 to R2, inactive)
RainMan3699 (formal, R2 to R3, complete)
theKTR101 (formal, R2 to R3, in progress)
AProdzilla (informal, R2 help)
buckeyeguy857 (informal, AM review help)
tonkamedic (formal, R1 to R2, inactive)
mchueby (formal, R2 to R3, complete)
mmilliron501 (formal along with RonRover, R2 to R3, complete)
GuideOnGirl (formal along with Dude495, R1 to R2, in progress)
SethSpeedy28 (formal, R2 to R3, complete)
Map raid participation
Rhode Island, March 2016
India, April 2016
South Africa, May 2016
Massachusetts speed limits, April 2016
New Hampshire speed limits, July 2016
West Virginia, January 2017
China, August 2017
MMR X, November 2017
Russia, February 2018
VEOC
Hurricane Matthew 2016 (closure reporting)
Hurricane Harvey 2017 (closure and reopening reporting)
Hurricane Irma 2017 (closure and shelter reporting)