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Further template category notes. This category contains pages in the template namespace. It should not be used to categorize articles or pages in other namespaces. To add a template to this category: If the template has a separate documentation page (usually called "Template: template name /doc"), add. [[Category:OpenStreetMap templates]]
[[Category:OpenStreetMap user templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:OpenStreetMap user templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.
OpenStreetMap was created by Steve Coast in response to the Ordnance Survey, the United Kingdom's national mapping agency, failing to release its data to the public under free licences in 2004. Initially, maps were created only via GPS traces , but it was quickly populated by importing public domain geographical data such as the U.S. TIGER and ...
Align the map to the area you want to edit. Click 'Edit' by the website banner. Now you should see the 'Add Feature' options at the top, with buttons for 'Point', 'Line', and 'Area'. Click 'Area'. You can now start to form a shape, clicking on each corner, adjusting the edges of the shape as needed.
Template:OSM Location map. This template is used on approximately 5,500 pages and changes may be widely noticed. Test changes in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage. Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them.
WikiProject OpenStreet Maps. This project is for anyone who wants to create maps for Wikipedia using data from OpenStreetMap. OpenStreetMap's database is freely licensed under the Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL). OpenStreetMap also provides the tools to create rendered map images.
Cite OpenStreetMap. This template is used for referencing maps published by OpenStreetMap through their mapping service, and this template is based on { { cite map }} 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 ...
OpenStreetMap is holding a mapping party in this area on {{{dates}}} to make a creative commons licensed map that may be used in Wikipedia articles. Everyone is invited, no special skills are required and GPS equipment will be provided. See OpenStreetMap for more details.