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<big>'''Complete Guide to Waze in the United Kingdom'''</big> | <big>'''Complete Guide to Waze in the United Kingdom'''</big> | ||
==Getting Started== | ==Getting Started== | ||
Hopefully you're reading this and want to edit the map, either because you've found a mistake or you want to add a new road. Either way, it is important that you adhere to the standards already set. | Hopefully you're reading this and want to edit the map, either because you've found a mistake or you want to add a new road. Either way, it is important that you adhere to the standards already set. | ||
* '''[[ | *'''[[Quick Start|UK Quick Start Editing Guide]]''' | ||
* [[ | *[[Self-Management Policy|UK Self-Management Statement]] | ||
* [[ | *[[global:Waze_Map_Editor|Waze Map Editor Manual]] (Global page) | ||
*[[Mentoring]] | |||
''Please also read the various Editing Guidelines below.'' | |||
==Editing Best Practice== | ==Editing Best Practice== | ||
UK editors are encouraged to follow these guidelines, which may differ from the generic guides. | ''UK editors are encouraged to follow these guidelines, which may differ from the generic guides.'' | ||
'''Editing Roads''' | |||
* [[Best map editing practice]] ( | *[[Roads|How to classify and name roads]] | ||
*[[Cities|How to label towns and cities]] | |||
*[[Junctions and Roundabouts]] | |||
*[[Lane Guidance]] | |||
'''Editing Places''' | |||
*[[Places|How to draw and label places]] | |||
*[[Places/Car Parks|Guidelines for mapping Car Parks]] | |||
'''Speed Limits and Cameras''' | |||
*[[Speed Limits|Speed Limits on Roads]] | |||
*[[Average Speed Zones|Average Speed Check Zones]] | |||
*[[Speed Cameras|Speed and Red Light Enforcement Cameras]] | |||
'''Locks Levels and Editor Ranks''' | |||
*[[Locking Policy|Locking policy - when to lock or maybe not]] | |||
*[[Editor Features Restricted by Rank (UK)|Editor Features Restricted by Rank]] | |||
'''Other topics''' | |||
*[[UR Guidelines|Guidelines for dealing with User Reports and Conversations]] | |||
*[[:uk:Footpaths|Footpaths]] | |||
[[global:Best map editing practice|Best map editing practice]] (Global page) | |||
==Editing Resources for the UK== | ==Editing Resources for the UK== | ||
* [[ | *[[Editing Resources| UK Editing Resources]] | ||
* [[Northern Ireland| Northern Ireland Resources]] | *[[Northern Ireland| Northern Ireland Resources]] | ||
==Area Managers== | ==Area Managers== | ||
* '''[[ | |||
* How to become an [http://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=55&t=26552 Area Manager] (UK Forum) | *'''[[Self-Management Policy|UK's Self-Management Policy]]''' | ||
* [http://waze.cryosphere.co.uk/area-managers Map of UK Area Managers] | *How to become an [http://www.waze.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=55&t=26552 Area Manager] (UK Forum) | ||
* How to contact the [[UK Country Admins]] | *[http://waze.cryosphere.co.uk/area-managers Map of UK Area Managers] | ||
* Requirements for application become a [[UK Country Managers|UK Country Manager]] | *How to contact the [[UK Country Admins]] | ||
*Requirements for application become a [[UK Country Managers|UK Country Manager]] | |||
==UK Editor Community== | ==UK Editor Community== | ||
* [http://www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=55 United Kingdom - Waze Forum] | |||
* [[UK Country Admins]] | *[http://www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=55 United Kingdom - Waze Forum] | ||
* [http://www.facebook.com/WazeUK Waze UK - Facebook Page] | *[[UK Country Admins]] | ||
* [http://www.twitter.com/WazeUK Waze UK - Twitter] | *[[UK Local Champs]] | ||
*[http://www.facebook.com/WazeUK Waze UK - Facebook Page] | |||
*[http://www.twitter.com/WazeUK Waze UK - Twitter] | |||
<br />{{Mbox|type=wiki|text=Waze tools are constantly evolving and therefore UK mapping guidance and policies do change over time, if you spot anything that you believe to be missing, out-of-date, or no longer relevant kindly contact a UK Country Manager or UK Country Admin who can get the pages updated.}} | |||
''Some road names and boundaries contain Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right {{CURRENTYEAR}}. For more information see [http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/docs/licences/os-opendata-licence.pdf OS OpenData Licence].'' | ''Some road names and boundaries contain Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right {{CURRENTYEAR}}. For more information see [http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/docs/licences/os-opendata-licence.pdf OS OpenData Licence].'' | ||
[[Category:Roads]] | |||
[[Category:Places]] | |||
[[Category:Reference]] | |||
[[Category:Editing Best Practice]] | |||
[[Category:Community]] |
Latest revision as of 13:34, 6 November 2022
Complete Guide to Waze in the United Kingdom
Getting Started
Hopefully you're reading this and want to edit the map, either because you've found a mistake or you want to add a new road. Either way, it is important that you adhere to the standards already set.
- Waze Map Editor Manual (Global page)
- Mentoring
Please also read the various Editing Guidelines below.
Editing Best Practice
UK editors are encouraged to follow these guidelines, which may differ from the generic guides.
Editing Roads
- How to classify and name roads
- How to label towns and cities
- Junctions and Roundabouts
- Lane Guidance
Editing Places
Speed Limits and Cameras
Locks Levels and Editor Ranks
Other topics
Best map editing practice (Global page)
Editing Resources for the UK
Area Managers
- UK's Self-Management Policy
- How to become an Area Manager (UK Forum)
- Map of UK Area Managers
- How to contact the UK Country Admins
- Requirements for application become a UK Country Manager
UK Editor Community
- United Kingdom - Waze Forum
- UK Country Admins
- UK Local Champs
- Waze UK - Facebook Page
- Waze UK - Twitter
Waze tools are constantly evolving and therefore UK mapping guidance and policies do change over time, if you spot anything that you believe to be missing, out-of-date, or no longer relevant kindly contact a UK Country Manager or UK Country Admin who can get the pages updated. |
Some road names and boundaries contain Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. For more information see OS OpenData Licence.