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=='''Mapping Resources'''==
=='''Mapping Resources By State'''==


[[Alabama/Mapping_Resources| '''Alabama '''Mapping Resources (''from SE wiki'')]]<br/>
====Region====
[[Florida/Mapping_resources| '''Florida''' Mapping Resources (''from SE wiki'')]]<br/>
[[Georgia/Mapping_Resources| '''Georgia''' Mapping Resources (''from SE wiki'')]]<br/>


=='''Beginning Editors Useful Links'''==
* [[Southeast| Southeast Region Wiki]] <br/>


====Alabama====


[[Abbreviations_and_acronyms/USA| '''Abbreviations''' and Acronyms Used in the USA]] (''abbreviations and acronyms used in '''naming roads)'''''<br/>
* [[Alabama/Mapping_Resources| Mapping Resources]] <br/>
[[Incorrect_edits#| '''Access roads''' that distort routing]]<br/>
*[https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B6m7uAN2sJFTc3V1TDBkZ2poWnM?usp=sharing Missing Speed Limits on Alabama Primary Streets]
[[Edits_to_avoid_(USA)| '''Common''' Editing Mistakes]] <br/>
[[Driveways| '''Driveways''']]<br/>
'''Editor''' recent editing activities:  "https://www.waze.com/user/editor/" & "editor name" in your browser (''e.g. https://www.waze.com/user/editor/ramblinwreck_81'')<br/>
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[[Glossary| '''Glossary''']] ''(Abbreviations, acronyms and terms that are seen in the various Waze communication mediums.)''<br/>
[[Map_tiles| '''Map''' Tiles]] (''includes tile update discussion ie what will trigger an update and what will not auto trigger an update'')<br/>
[[Non-drivable_roads#| '''Non-Drivable''' Roads]]<br/>
[//docs.google.com/presentation/d/1IgsEIL0XK_MxWw71uiqnV4Pr-xZDV13Hm03mEsylvR8/edit#slide=id.p16| '''Forum''' Info]<br/>
[[Places| '''Places''' ]]<br/>
[//docs.google.com/forms/d/1k6vTn48LDBDiK7qzFgZDXcqu1wy8uW5dj_DIQ_uZGUE/viewform '''Slack USA Regions''' Invitation Form] (''Southeast editors chat on this slack team'')<br/>
[//docs.google.com/forms/d/1PiLYfp0Lhq6BZZtCn3UPEQnpDJqZlYtJVcMC1D-B_qI/viewform?entry.472380773&entry.840078&entry.873643963=1 '''Slack Waze''' USA Invitation Form]<br/>
[[Southeast|'''Southeast''' Wiki]] <br/>
[[UR#The_resolution_process_.2F_Etiquette| '''UR '''Etiquette]]<br/>
[//www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=622&t=45264|  '''Unlock''' Request: Read these forum instructions before requesting an unlock]<br/>
[//www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=622| '''Unlock''' Request Forum]<br/>
[[Southeast#Non-drivable_roads| '''Walking''' Trails]]<br/>
[//support.google.com/waze/?hl=en#topic=6273402/| '''Waze''' Application Questions ] (''also a good link to provide in UR's reporting problems with the application'')<br/>
[[Welcome| '''Welcome''' to Waze Map Editing]]<br/>


=='''Intermediate Level Editors Useful Links'''==
====Florida====


[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/18sWYWs7Z52bun3SGJ3xAzN5hqUYjSnJaQIfP6TP2__U/viewform '''Advertising''' pins that are in the wrong location (report form)]<br/>
* [[Florida/Mapping_resources| Mapping Resources]] <br/>
[[At-grade_connectors| '''At-Grade''' Connectors]] <br/>
* [http://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B7YAwX7yi04Lb21qM3Q5VkM4dmc&usp=sharing| Speed Limit Resources] <br/>
[[Best_map_editing_practice| '''Best''' Map Editing Practices]] (''Includes discussion on when to divide and un-divide roads'')<br/>
* [//drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B-4em5GOb3HfLUk4TmZnelRGU2c?usp=sharing Florida Missing Speed Limits (MH, mH, and PS)] <br/>
[//docs.google.com/presentation/d/1IgsEIL0XK_MxWw71uiqnV4Pr-xZDV13Hm03mEsylvR8/edit#slide=id.p16| '''Forums''', Wiki, AM, SM Process]<br/>
[[National_resources/USA/Functional_classification| '''Functional''' Classification Discussion]] <br/>
[[User:Nhanway/Continuity_in_Road_Types| '''Functional '''Classification and Continuity in Road Types]]  <br/>
[[Road_types/USA| '''Road''' Types]] (''Includes FC table'')<br/>
[//www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=161967&sid=7be49b13c773e2c7cac2807ba7f3158d '''Junction Box''' Forum Discussion]<br/>
[[Junction_Style_Guide| '''Junction '''Style Guide]]<br/>
[[Military_Bases#Places_approved_for_military_bases| '''Military''' Bases]]<br/>
[[U-turn_prevention#Avoiding_U_turns| U-Turn Prevention]]<br/>
[[Non-drivable_roads#Non-drivable_roads| '''Non-Drivable''' Roads]]<br/>
[[Roundabouts/USA| '''Roundabouts''']] <br/>
[//docs.google.com/forms/d/1tFge3fglmwh6iO2bV-FMHqHQAW0NMM9oeinRQiZ-0Es/viewform '''Route''' Issues  (>100 miles but less than 1000 miles)]]<br/>
[[Scripts| '''Scripts''']] ''(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.  {{font color|red|'''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. )''<br/>
[[User:DwarfLord/UR|'''UR''' -Unusual Responses To URs]] <br/>


=='''Advanced Editor Useful Links'''==
====Georgia====


[[Best_continuation#Best_Continuation| '''Best''' Continuation]]<br/>
* [[Georgia/Mapping_Resources| Mapping Resources]] <br/>
[//docs.google.com/presentation/d/1XeYtIezDMimGqtzcIO_Ktu5CpYB0V8-TlvIYSTNRmqc/edit#slide=id.g367b35c57_339| '''Best '''Continuation and Turn Angle Verbal Instructions] (''Power Point presentation'')<br/>
*[//drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B3awu9GJ6xzRRmtRajlTaEpGMW8?usp=sharing Missing Speed Limits on Georgia minor highways]
[[Detour_Prevention_Mechanisms| '''Big'''/Small Detour Prevention]]<br/>
 
[//docs.google.com/forms/d/1c2h0sD2DkuM6PQNr8isrN9ySAxKzocrnovjjyFqmFV0/viewform '''SE''' Editors that need help form]<br/>
=='''Beginning Editors'''==
[[Wayfinder#Wayfinders| '''Wayfinders''']]<br/>
 
====Where To Start====
 
*[https://wazeopedia.waze.com/wiki/USA/CommunityBot Community Bot]
* [[Welcome| Welcome to Waze Map Editing]]<br/>
* [[Glossary| Glossary]] <br/>
*[https://wiki.waze.com/wiki/User:Fjsawicki Learn by Watching Videos of Basic Edit Techniques]
* [[Abbreviations_and_acronyms| Abbreviations / Acronyms Used in the USA]]
: <font size = "2">''Specifically regarding how roads are named, and text-to-speech functionality within the Waze Map Editor and client application.''</font> <br/>
*[[Road_names#City_names | City Field in Road Names]] <br/>
* [[Map_editing| Map Editing]] <br/>
* [[Using_external_sources| Using External Sources]]<br/>
* [[Editing_manual| Editing Manual]] <br/>
* [https://www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=8| Forum Information]
: <font size = "2">''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.''</font>
*[[Places/Parking lot | Parking Lot Places ]] <br/>
* [[Places| Places ]] <br/>
 
NOTE: You can see your "recent editing activities": <font size = "2"> "//www.waze.com/user/editor/" & "editor name" in your browser (''e.g. https://www.waze.com/user/editor/ramblinwreck_81'') <br />
[[File:Editor_Hyperlink.png|center|550px|border]] <br />
Alternatively, you can click on the editor's hyperlink after selecting a segment edited by that editor. </font>
<br />
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* [[Edits_to_avoid| Common Editing Mistakes]] <br/>
*  [[Incorrect_edits#Access_roads_that_distort_routing| Access roads that distort routing]] <br/>
* [[Driveways| Driveways]] <br/>
* [[Non-drivable_roads#| Non-Drivable Roads]] <br/>
* [[Southeast#Non-drivable_roads| Walking Trails]] <br/>
* [[Map_tiles| How Map Tiles Work]] <br/>
: <font size = "2">''What are map tiles and how do they work? What types of edits trigger a tile update and which do not.''</font> <br/>
* [[Navigation instructions for unnamed segments]]
: <font size ="2">''Includes discussion on median segment names.''</font> <br/>
* [//support.google.com/waze/?hl=en#topic=6273402/| Waze Application Questions]
: <font size = "2">''Also useful with update requests.''</font> <br/>
 
====Discussions====
 
* [https://discord.me/southeast Join us on Discord Chat]
: <font size = "2">''Where editors of all ranks and experience within the Southeast Region can communicate, share tips, and ask for advice.''</font><br/>
* [[UR#The_resolution_process_.2F_Etiquette| Update Requests - Etiquette]]<br/>
* [//www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=622&t=45264| Requesting a road to be unlocked for editing:]
: <font size = "2">''Read these forum instructions before requesting a road to be unlocked in the Waze forum.''</font><br/>
* [//www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=622| Unlock Request Forum]<br/>
 
====Forms====
 
* [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScaonCiVkOLIYRHmcpiFWkEodl-6UaLA8r01QomjnvYt8PVNA/viewform Request addition, change, or deletion of gas brand]
* [//support.google.com/waze/answer/6276841?hl=en&ref_topic=6262587 Report a Waze Bug]
: <font size = "2"> ''This form can be used to report advertising place points that are incorrectly placed (among other things''</font><br/>
 
=='''Intermediate Editors'''==
====Editing Practices====
 
* [[Best_map_editing_practice| Best Map Editing Practices]]
: <font size = "2">''Includes discussion on when to divide and un-divide roads.''</font><br/>
* [[At-grade_connectors| At-Grade Connectors]] <br/>
* [[Junction_Style_Guide| Junction Style Guide]]<br/>
* [[Military_Bases#Places_approved_for_military_bases| Military Bases]]<br/>
* [[Road types]]
: <font size = "2">''Includes functional classification table and segment types.''</font><br/>
* [[Non-drivable_roads#Non-drivable_roads| Non-Drivable Roads]]<br/>
*[[Real_time_closures | Real Time Closures]] <br/>
*[[Routing_penalties#Preventing_routes_with_certainty| Preventing Routes with Certainty]] <br/>
* [[Roundabouts]] <br/>
*[[Turn instruction override]]<br/>
 
====Discussions====
 
* [[National_resources/Functional_classification| Functional Classification Discussion]] <br/>
* [//www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=161967&sid=7be49b13c773e2c7cac2807ba7f3158d Junction Box Forum Discussion]<br/>
* [[Routing_server| Routing Server Discussion]]<br/>
* [[Routing_penalties| Routing Penalties]]<br/>
 
====Forms====
 
* [//docs.google.com/forms/d/1ZYAX3Mme9HPnlbGcyuVoPc5_95U2gaN_zI_5-i__j30/viewform Satellite Imagery Misaligned Report Form]<br/>
* [https://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=645&t=45898  I want to be an Area Manager]<br/>
 
* [[Scripts| Scripts]]
: <font size = "2">''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. {{font color|red|'''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.''</font><br/>
* [[User:DwarfLord/UR| Responding to Update Requests]] <br/>
*[[Bookmarklets | Bookmarklets]]
 
=='''Advanced Editors'''==
 
====Discussions====
* [[Best_continuation#Best_Continuation| Best Continuation]]<br/>
* [[Detour_Prevention_Mechanisms| Detour Prevention Mechanisms]]<br/>
* [//docs.google.com/presentation/d/1XeYtIezDMimGqtzcIO_Ktu5CpYB0V8-TlvIYSTNRmqc/edit#slide=id.g367b35c57_339| Turn Angle Verbal Instructions]<br/>
* [[Wayfinder#Wayfinders| Wayfinders]]<br/>
* [[Interactive_junction_instruction_algorithm | Interactive Junction Instruction Algorithm]]<br/>
* [//support.google.com/waze/answer/6270063?hl=en| Debug Logs]<br/>
*[https://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=944&t=211992 Resolution of Addresses]<br/>
*[https://wazeopedia.waze.com/wiki/USA/Junction_box Junction Box] <br/>
*[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SnTpX6Oe9ClL-EHKd8YTRGEX8YS3jJV5/view?usp=sharing Big Detour Prevention]
*[https://wazeopedia.waze.com/wiki/USA/Lanes Lane Guidance]<br/>
*[https://docs.google.com/document/u/1/d/e/2PACX-1vQ0403nyTHM86eflnrq73hgiNuXXh2Ab7cfUhc0XrY2n_OJ0vjZTGzL5j5lhRZYVncyz4qnm_yAKOxx/pub Falcon Map-Raid Guidance] <br/>
 
====Forms====
* [//docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd1Pb1wMLrzKRaXTfQMW1t4FP976WxuPVHognsGrEX4tjis3g/viewform  | SER Editor Outreach Form]<br/>
: Use this form to reach out to any editor editing in the SER that is not in our SER discord channel.  If an editor is damaging the map, please contact a state manager directly and immediately.  For all other map editing issues, if after you message the editor and submit this form they do not correct their edits, please contact the state manager.
* [//docs.google.com/forms/d/1-1JHqEjmup1qtgm8Kit93Sw77fDBLzPZXkQyFYWy0Vw/viewform?c=0&w=1| The 'Continue Straight' Form]<br/>
:
* [https://support.google.com/waze/answer/7402261 Misplaced Ad Pin] 
:This form is intended for reporting issues with advertised places that don't have a venue point in the Waze Map Editor (WME).

Latest revision as of 20:27, 26 February 2022

Beginning Editors

Where To Start

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.

What are map tiles and how do they work? What types of edits trigger a tile update and which do not.
Includes discussion on median segment names.
Also useful with update requests.

Discussions

Where editors of all ranks and experience within the Southeast Region can communicate, share tips, and ask for advice.
Read these forum instructions before requesting a road to be unlocked in the Waze forum.

Forms

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.
Includes functional classification table and segment types.

Discussions

Forms

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.

Advanced Editors

Discussions

Forms

Use this form to reach out to any editor editing in the SER that is not in our SER discord channel. If an editor is damaging the map, please contact a state manager directly and immediately. For all other map editing issues, if after you message the editor and submit this form they do not correct their edits, please contact the state manager.
This form is intended for reporting issues with advertised places that don't have a venue point in the Waze Map Editor (WME).