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This template is used for referencing maps published by OpenStreetMap through their mapping service, and this template is based on {} so it falls into the Citation Style 1 (CS1) series of templates, although it can be set to emulate CS2 style. Note: OpenStreetMap is an open wiki that relies on the contributions of its editors for much of its ...
2 Using new features: live-link markers and a dashed-line feature to mark out a distance 3 Using the new photo-panel feature to highlight a landmark 4 Using numbered dots, including the new lines features to sort out crowded dots
A tiled web map, slippy map [1] (in OpenStreetMap terminology) or tile map is a map displayed in a web browser by seamlessly joining dozens of individually requested image or vector data files. It is the most popular way to display and navigate maps, replacing other methods such as Web Map Service (WMS) which typically display a single large ...
This map was generated by OpenStreetMap contributors using GPS data, and other 'free' sources. (see ) In data : OSM mapping is licensed under the Open Database Licence and Database Contents Licence; In tiles:
In both cases a static map image can be added to an article, for anywhere in the world, pulling in the map from OpenStreetMap data. The differences are in what they can and can't add to the base map. Maplink, in both its framed and fullscreen versions, can add points (numbered or icon-style pointy dots), and various, lines and areas generally ...
An introduction explaining the style objectives and the most convenient way to create a such map. A color summary table with two (up-to-date) map examples. The naming convention for upload, and other advice like the scale or the legend. An up-to-date SVG template. Further details on history, limits, and possible expansions. A gallery of examples.
This is designed for transit routes, but is easily applicable for creating maps of roads, rivers, and other linear objects. For maps of shapes (neighborhoods, parks, historic districts, campuses, and most other present-day sites), see Wikipedia:Creating shape maps from OpenStreetMap data. This tutorial requires basic knowledge of:
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