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Wiki Manual of Style (Style Guide)

by kentsmith9 Sun Feb 16, 2014 7:24 am

If you are considering making changes in the Wiki, please note that we follow the Manual of Style used in Wikipedia .

In some cases there may be...

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Sun Feb 16, 2014 7:28 am
Wiki Editing Etiquette

by kentsmith9 Sun Feb 16, 2014 8:22 am

The Waze Wiki is maintained by the overall user community and no single editor controls any page. The community follows the same be bold suggestion...

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Sun Feb 16, 2014 8:22 am
Linking to forum threads for wiki pages

by PesachZ Tue Jun 07, 2016 6:04 am

When there is (or you are creating) a forum thread for a US wiki page please link to the specific forum thread from the Discussion page of that wiki...

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Tue Jun 07, 2016 6:04 am
Addressing temporary routing changes

by aBshield Sun Jun 19, 2016 4:39 am

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It seems Waze may be implementing some temporary routing changes to reduce computational load on the server. I believe the current consensus is that...
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Fri Sep 15, 2017 8:10 pm
Difficult turns guidance

by AlanOfTheBerg Tue Feb 14, 2017 9:36 pm

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This page has been drafted between subs5 and myself:

It will likely be inserted in parts into the Partial Restrictions wiki page .

Please comment...
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Last post by DwarfLord
Tue Jun 27, 2017 7:40 pm
[NEW] Guidance for turn instruction overrides

by AlanOfTheBerg Tue Dec 13, 2016 9:47 pm

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The following is a draft started by subs5 & nzhan1. I am posting it to get a draft in front of wiki folks quickly because the feature is live in WME...
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Last post by subs5
Tue Jul 23, 2019 2:31 am
Updated segment data guidance for US

by AlanOfTheBerg Sat Nov 12, 2016 6:36 pm

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Hello Wiki-sters,

I've been out of the Waze documentation game for a while, so I'm posting this here to find out next steps for updating the wiki....
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Last post by kentsmith9
Sun Apr 30, 2017 4:34 am
[Page Update] Detour Prevention Mechanisms

by AnorestesX Sat Mar 30, 2019 12:39 pm

Proposing an update to the Detour Prevention Mechanisms page to clarify what is meant by name continuity. The current page is ambiguous on what is...

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Last post by JimboBaggins1966
Fri May 03, 2019 12:42 pm
Typo on (USA) Main_Page

by bcdady Fri Jul 26, 2019 5:01 am

Understandably, the USA Main_Page is not available for just any member to edit, so I'm hoping this is the right place to get the attention of someone...

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Last post by Kartografer
Sat Jul 27, 2019 1:55 am
[Page Update] Places

by CBenson Tue Sep 20, 2016 7:12 pm

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Before the wazeopeadia project resulted in the USA wazeopedia, there were many (IMO) good proposals that went nowhere as global consensus was sought....
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Last post by jm6087
Mon Feb 15, 2021 10:14 am
Virginia

by CCrearer Thu Feb 22, 2018 6:36 pm

What forum should I use for VA?
It's not on any list.

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Last post by LennyNRPD
Thu Feb 22, 2018 7:28 pm
[Page update] Rest Area - Harmonize recent update

by CitizenTraffic Mon May 21, 2018 4:06 pm

With the addition of the Rest Area category, several changes were introduced. Updated the Places and Rest Areas pages.

Places [ ]
Change parent...

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Last post by voludu2
Thu May 24, 2018 11:05 am
Area Place Minimum Size Requirement Update

by CitizenTraffic Sun Apr 12, 2020 8:27 pm

Proposal to update wiki -

Changes appear in Bold/italics.

From:
Area places will show up in the Waze mobile app if they are large enough.

Some...

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Last post by SunDevil2213
Mon Apr 13, 2020 4:18 pm
CommunityBot Command Update - !find

by CitizenTraffic Sat Oct 17, 2020 7:57 pm

The !find command was omitted during creation. I propose the following be added to update the command section.

Find
You can search for segments or...

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Sun Oct 18, 2020 12:13 am
[Discussion] Non-freeway portions of Interstate highways

by clubjuggle Tue Jun 07, 2016 6:47 pm

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I noticed what appears to be an inconsistency between the wiki guidance for Interstates with at-grade intersections and actual practice.

In...
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Last post by PesachZ
Thu Aug 11, 2016 1:28 am
Hazardous Materials / Cargo (HM) (HC) on BGS

by DaveKS14 Thu Oct 13, 2016 1:34 am

We have new interstate exit/entrance ramp signage being put up by Ohio DOT that includes the HM inside a circle to designate Hazardous Material...

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Last post by Kartografer
Thu Oct 13, 2016 7:58 am
[Page Update] Best Map Editing Practice#Parking_Lots

by dBsooner Fri Oct 26, 2018 2:55 pm

Page and Section: Best Map Editing Practice - Parking Lots

After discussing with a couple wiki masters, I decided to go ahead and make the small...

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Last post by dBsooner
Fri Oct 26, 2018 2:55 pm
[Page Update] USA/Road names - Ramp names

by dBsooner Fri Apr 06, 2018 5:09 pm

I am proposing adding the following bullet point prior to the existing bullet points for Ramp Road Names. Guidance on the Carpool, HOV, Transit lanes...

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Last post by sketch
Sat Apr 07, 2018 2:32 am
[Page Update] Places - Post Office - Area vs Place

by dBsooner Wed Oct 11, 2017 2:53 pm

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I have decided to split the thread about Post Offices into three. Primarily to get the already agreed upon data into the WoP while allowing for...
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Last post by Kartografer
Tue Feb 26, 2019 4:12 pm
[Page Update] Places - Post Office - Naming

by dBsooner Wed Oct 11, 2017 2:55 pm

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I have decided to split the thread about Post Offices into three. Primarily to get the already agreed upon data into the WoP while allowing for...
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Last post by sketch
Tue Jan 07, 2020 6:23 pm
[Page Update] Wayfinder

by dBsooner Fri Mar 30, 2018 10:24 pm

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Speaking with kentsmith9 today, we both think the Wayfinder page needs to have a small addition to point at the detour prevention page. Specifically...
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Fri Apr 06, 2018 1:12 am
[Page Update] Places - Post Office Category PNH

by dBsooner Mon Oct 02, 2017 6:02 pm

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I understand the PNH mods currently have the Post Office category in their discussion queue. So, I know this post may be unnecessary or unwanted....
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Last post by dBsooner
Mon Oct 23, 2017 2:21 pm
[Multi-Page Update] True Elevation

by dBsooner Thu Jun 21, 2018 3:21 pm

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All,

This will require multiple pages to be updated.

Two regions already fully support and practice the concept of True Elevation (TE). They are...
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Last post by jm6087
Thu Sep 26, 2019 9:25 am
[Page Update] FAQ/When do my roads show up in the Live Map?

by dpwgt Thu Jul 04, 2019 8:41 pm

On the FAQ page, under When do my roads show up in the Live Map? —

Generation of the Live Map should take place daily, but the queue of changes is...

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Last post by nzahn1
Wed Jul 31, 2019 2:29 am
Schools and Stop Points

by DrivingWithBill Sat Jun 15, 2019 2:15 am

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I am still quite new at all of this and realize it might take an act of got to make even minor changes to the wazeopedia, I was wondering what...
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Sun Jun 23, 2019 3:58 pm

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