Need help updating OSM for Plymouth MA

[ericjrw (Eric Wes)]

@jomipa3 I totally agree with @petje ! It is quite fun!

There is helpful info here in the wiki:

About OpenStreetMap

Anyone can make edits in OpenStreetMap (OSM), all it takes is a free account. After you create your account, there is even a tutorial (see below) that teaches the basics of OSM editing, as well as a “Beginner’s Guide” Also, at the bottom of the OSM Welcome Page is this: No Time To Edit? Add a Note! If you just want something small fixed and don’t have the time to sign up and learn how to edit, it’s easy to add a note. Just go to the map and click the note icon [Note] This will add a marker …

OSM Basics

This is a resource that summarizes a few techniques for fixing common OpenStreetMap (OSM) errors that found their way into CityStrides. It is meant as a shortcut for those unwilling to navigate the OSM learning curve for the sake of a few edits, a more detailed write-up/guide can be found here. As of October 2020 map updates are being pulled into CityStrides, detail of the query can be found here. Signing up: Head over to https://www.openstreetmap.org/ and create an account for yourself. To st…

OpenStreetMap Chat

If you’re thinking about contributing to OpenStreetMap, then I’d suggest joining their unofficial Slack workspace. The people there have been immensely helpful. Request an account here: https://slack.openstreetmap.us Wait for account approval Log in with your account here: https://osmus.slack.com Once you’re in there, click “Channels” in the left navigation and search for “CityStrides” to join our channel There’s also the OpenStreetMap Wiki and the OpenStreetMap Help Forum.