Changes between Version 10 and Version 11 of Introduction

Timestamp:

2007-12-03T00:30:33+01:00 (18 years ago)

Author:

dmgroom

Comment:

more relevant to API 0.5

Introduction

@@ -28 +28 @@
 
 The first step of actual editing is to add a node to the OSM data where there will be a 
-junction or a significant change in direction. Make sure the node button 
-(4th button in the left menu bar) looks like a little square and when you 
-hover the mouse over it a tip comes up saying "add a node to the map". If 
-the button looks like a series of three squares with lines between them, 
-and the tip says "add a node into an existing way", then click the tiny 
-black triangle on the node button and select the single square.  To add a 
-node, highlight the node button, either by clicking the 4th button in the 
-left menu bar, or by hitting the "n" key on the keyboard (the 4th button 
+junction or a significant change in direction. To add a 
+node, highlight the node button, either by clicking the 3rd button in the 
+left menu bar, or by hitting the "A" key on the keyboard (the 3rd button 
 should then be highlighted).  Move the mouse cursor over your GPS track, and 
 left click it wherever you want a node to be. A white dot (a selected node) 
@@ -41 +36 @@
 shown as red dots.
 
-Once you have a series of nodes, the next thing you'll need to do is to draw 
-a way between them.  Click the button below the node button, or hit "g" 
-on the keyboard.  Move the mouse cursor over a node, left click and hold 
-down the left mouse button whilst dragging the cursor to an adjacent node, 
-the release the left mouse button.  A line between 
-the nodes should now exist.  Initially it will be shown in white, but if you click the 
-select button, or click "s" on keyboard, and then left click away from the 
-way, you will de-select it and it should be shown in blue.
+A series of joined nodes forms a way
 
 Ways on their own are not much use unless they are tagged to say what they 
@@ -68 +56 @@
 == Conventions ==
 
-A couple of other points about creating segments and ways.
+A couple of other points about creating ways.
 
 1) Dual carriage ways should be drawn as two separate parallel ways, with each carriage way being a different way.