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The Northeast and New England regions are hosting a Waze meetup for local editors to meet with each other and Waze staff.
The Northeast and New England regions are hosting a Waze meetup for local editors to meet with each other and Waze staff.
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<big>'''Where:'''</big> [http://acehotel.com Ace Hotel], NYC [[File:Ace hotel livemap.png|400px|right]]
<big>'''Where:'''</big> [http://acehotel.com Ace Hotel], NYC [[File:Ace hotel livemap.png|400px|right]]


20 W 29th St, NY, NY 10001
:20 W 29th St, Manhattan, NY 10001
:1 (212) 679-2222
:enquire.nyc@acehotel.com
:@acehotel
:[http://waze.to/lu/hdr5ru3e3n Navigate here with the Waze client] (open on your Waze mobile device)
 
::'''[http://www.acehotel.com/newyork/event-spaces/liberty-hall Liberty Hall]''' in the basement
 
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<big>'''Transportation:'''</big>
 
[[File:Parking sign.png|100px|left]] '''Parking:'''
 
Parking is available (at your own expense) a block away at the following locations:
 
:'''[http://www.championparking.com/champion-parking-29-llc/ Champion Parking 29 LLC]''' (Affiliated with Ace Hotel - New York offering this discounted rate)
:10 East 29th St, Manhattan, NY 10016
:1 (212) 684-4394
:24 hour rate: Sedans $55.00, SUVs $65.00
:[http://waze.to/lu/hdr5ru3m53 Navigate here with the Waze client] (open on your Waze mobile device)
 
:'''[http://nycparking.spplus.com/Manhattan-29-West-28th-Street.html Central Parking]''' ([http://nycparking.spplus.com/Manhattan-29-West-28th-Street-Parking-Coupon.html Coupon available])
:29 W 28th St, Manhattan, NY 10001
:1 (800) 836-6666
:24 hour rate (with coupon): Sedans $39, SUVs $50
:[http://waze.to/lu/hdr5ru3dbv Navigate here with the Waze client] (open on your Waze mobile device)
 
:'''[http://nyc.bestparking.com/?ParkingType=daily&VehicleType=Regular&ParkingMode=Lots&zoom=16&lat=40.744598&lng=-73.982921&address=West%2040s%20-%20Theater%20District&location_area=neighborhood_map&arrival=2014-12-21-08-30&departure=2014-12-21-21-00 nyc.bestparking.com]''' Custom parking search engine with rates.
 
 
[[File:Mta nyc subway.gif|left]] '''Subway:'''
 
For those arriving by [http://www.mta.info/ MTA-Subway] the hotel is convenient to the '''''28th St''''' stops on these Subway lines:


[http://waze.to/lu/hdr5ru3e3n Navigate here with the Waze client] (open on your Waze mobile device)
[[File:N nyc subway.png|left]] [[File:R nyc subway.png]]<br />
[[File:1 nyc subway.png|left]]<br />
[[File:6 nyc subway.png|left]]
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<big>'''When:'''</big> Dec. 21st, 2014
 
<big>'''When:'''</big> Dec. 21st, 2014 [[File:Dec21.png|right]]


09:00 - 18:00
09:00 - 18:00
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=== Join ===
=== Join ===
{{mbox|type=speculation|text=Keep an eye on this page, and the Google+ event. Info on how to join Live broadcasts, etc. will be filled in here as we get closer to the event. (Be sure to be signed in to the wiki, to see the latest changes.)}}


[http://plus.google.com/u/0/events/ck36vjug9afhooi6h0q2p33g540 Google+ event] (follow for updates, and live broadcasts)
[http://plus.google.com/u/0/events/ck36vjug9afhooi6h0q2p33g540 Google+ event] (follow for updates, and live broadcasts)
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[http://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=110545 Forum thread]
[http://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=110545 Forum thread]
== Agenda ==
[[File:Clock.png|300px|right]]
[[File:Clock.png|16px|left]] 09:00-09:30 - Meet and great; Take a seat<br />
[[File:Clock.png|16px|left]] 09:30-10:00 - Waze presents; Connect Direct:
:::::Community Overview; Noam<br />
[[File:Clock.png|16px|left]] 10:00-11:00 - Waze presents; Connect Direct:
:::::Waze Map Editor; Ohad<br />
[[File:Clock.png|16px|left]] 11:00-12:00 - Community Presentations​
:::::([[#Presentations|details below]])<br />
[[File:Clock.png|16px|left]] 12:00-13:00 - Refuel; Lunch<br />
[[File:Clock.png|16px|left]] 13:00-13:30 - Community Presentations
:::::([[#Presentations|details below]])<br />
[[File:Clock.png|16px|left]] 13:30-14:00 - Waze presents; Connect Direct:
:::::MapRaids!; Amit<br />
[[File:Clock.png|16px|left]] 14:00-17:00 - MapRaid! Live
:::::Put the knowledge to hands-on use<br />
[[File:Clock.png|16px|left]] 17:00-18:00 - Questions and Thanks
{{clear}}


== Resources ==
== Resources ==
=== Presentations ===
=== Presentations ===
==== By: {{Username|PesachZ}} ====
 
==== By: {{Username|Orbitc|OrbitC|rank = 6}} ====
'''MapRaid! in the USA'''
 
Associated wiki pages:
* [[MapRaid]]
* [[New York/Mapraid|MapRaid! NYC]]
 
'''Formal Mentoring'''
 
Associated wiki pages:
* [[Mentoring/Formal/USA|Formal Mentoring (USA)]]
 
==== By: {{User:PesachZ/User}} ====
'''[http://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1XeYtIezDMimGqtzcIO_Ktu5CpYB0V8-TlvIYSTNRmqc/edit?usp=sharing 301 Junction Angle Intro]'''
'''[http://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1XeYtIezDMimGqtzcIO_Ktu5CpYB0V8-TlvIYSTNRmqc/edit?usp=sharing 301 Junction Angle Intro]'''


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** [[Junction Style Guide/Controlling turn instructions]]
** [[Junction Style Guide/Controlling turn instructions]]
Associated forum threads:
Associated forum threads:
* [http://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=276&t=91105 &#91;Page Update&#93; How Waze determines turn/keep/exit maneuvers]
* [http://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=276&t=91105 <nowiki>[Page Update]</nowiki> How Waze determines turn/keep/exit maneuvers]
* [http://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=108887 &#91;NEW&#93; Best Continuation algorithm has been changed]
* [http://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=108887 <nowiki>[NEW]</nowiki> Best Continuation algorithm has been changed]
 
'''Best Continuation and Alternate Names'''
 
==== By: {{Username|ottonomy|rank = 6}} ====
 
'''Reverse Connections'''
 
 
[http://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1m8jgfYzGK_SxauaRtcmJvo5ScCfc81-TIbH23YmoxSU '''Converting a 2-Way Road Into a Divided Roadway''']
 
[[Best_map_editing_practice#When_to_Split_a_Two-Way_Road_.28and_when_not_to.29|When to divide a 2-way road, and when not to]]
 
[[Junction_Style_Guide/Intersections#Split_road_intersections|Divided road INtersections]]
 
[http://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=276&t=120314 <nowiki>[TERM CHANGE - ACROSS WIKI] Avoid the word *SPLIT*</nowiki>]
 
[http://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=276&t=118082 <nowiki>[Update] Best map editing practice: split road guidance</nowiki>]
 
==== By: {{Username|Jondrush|rank = 6}} ====
 
'''Simple Editing'''
Gas station and other Places best practices
 
Towards a neater map.
 
 
==== By: {{Username|Xevell}} ====
 
'''[http://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8WbeRGWGEOjQ1BvbHFtYlJSV2pIOVdyQlgtRmJzQUtHNjRz WME Reference Sheet<sup><small><nowiki>[PDF]</nowiki></small></sup>]'''
 
A printable double-sided tri-fold quick reference guide to some of the common topics used in WME.

Latest revision as of 15:28, 28 August 2016

The Northeast and New England regions are hosting a Waze meetup for local editors to meet with each other and Waze staff.


Details

What: Meet with Waze staff, other editors, watch live presentations, participate in a live MapRaid, and other surprises.


Where: Ace Hotel, NYC

20 W 29th St, Manhattan, NY 10001
1 (212) 679-2222
enquire.nyc@acehotel.com
@acehotel
Navigate here with the Waze client (open on your Waze mobile device)
Liberty Hall in the basement


Transportation:

Parking:

Parking is available (at your own expense) a block away at the following locations:

Champion Parking 29 LLC (Affiliated with Ace Hotel - New York offering this discounted rate)
10 East 29th St, Manhattan, NY 10016
1 (212) 684-4394
24 hour rate: Sedans $55.00, SUVs $65.00
Navigate here with the Waze client (open on your Waze mobile device)
Central Parking (Coupon available)
29 W 28th St, Manhattan, NY 10001
1 (800) 836-6666
24 hour rate (with coupon): Sedans $39, SUVs $50
Navigate here with the Waze client (open on your Waze mobile device)
nyc.bestparking.com Custom parking search engine with rates.


Subway:

For those arriving by MTA-Subway the hotel is convenient to the 28th St stops on these Subway lines:




When: Dec. 21st, 2014

09:00 - 18:00


Who: All Waze Map Editors are invited


Join

 Keep an eye on this page, and the Google+ event. Info on how to join Live broadcasts, etc. will be filled in here as we get closer to the event. (Be sure to be signed in to the wiki, to see the latest changes.)

Google+ event (follow for updates, and live broadcasts)

RSVP Form

Forum thread

Agenda

09:00-09:30 - Meet and great; Take a seat

09:30-10:00 - Waze presents; Connect Direct:

Community Overview; Noam

10:00-11:00 - Waze presents; Connect Direct:

Waze Map Editor; Ohad

11:00-12:00 - Community Presentations​

(details below)

12:00-13:00 - Refuel; Lunch

13:00-13:30 - Community Presentations

(details below)

13:30-14:00 - Waze presents; Connect Direct:

MapRaids!; Amit

14:00-17:00 - MapRaid! Live

Put the knowledge to hands-on use

17:00-18:00 - Questions and Thanks

Resources

Presentations

By: OrbitC (PM [Help])  

MapRaid! in the USA

Associated wiki pages:

Formal Mentoring

Associated wiki pages:

By: PesachZ (PM [Help])  

301 Junction Angle Intro

Associated wiki pages:

Associated forum threads:

Best Continuation and Alternate Names

By: ottonomy (PM [Help])  

Reverse Connections


Converting a 2-Way Road Into a Divided Roadway

When to divide a 2-way road, and when not to

Divided road INtersections

[TERM CHANGE - ACROSS WIKI] Avoid the word *SPLIT*

[Update] Best map editing practice: split road guidance

By: Jondrush (PM [Help])  

Simple Editing Gas station and other Places best practices

Towards a neater map.


By: Xevell (PM [Help])  

WME Reference Sheet[PDF]

A printable double-sided tri-fold quick reference guide to some of the common topics used in WME.

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