Changes between Version 142 and Version 143 of Introduction


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2023-05-01T13:22:57+02:00 (3 years ago)
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skyper
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  • Introduction

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    1010 [[JOSMImage(data/way,middle,inline,link=)]] Way:: A way is a line connecting multiple nodes. Way, therefore, is a general term for series of joined nodes, not just for roads or ways in reality.
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    12  [[JOSMImage(data/relation,middle,inline,link=)]] Relation:: A relation is an ordered sequence of ways and nodes, a logical container used to group elements. Only [https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/reports/database_statistics 1% of the data] is modeled using relations.
     12 [[JOSMImage(data/relation,middle,inline,link=)]] Relation:: A relation is an ordered sequence of ways and nodes, a logical container used to group elements. Only [taginfo:reports/database_statistics 1% of the data] is modeled using relations.
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    1414 [[JOSMImage(data/closedway,middle,inline,link=)]] Area:: An area is a way whose ends are connected.
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    2222JOSM is a Java program, can be obtained from the [wikitr:/Download#Recommendedoptions Download page] which contains download links and link to further help.
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    24 If you don't know how to start it, ask someone familiar with your platform how to run a Java program or [https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Contact_channels other OSM mappers].
     24If you don't know how to start it, ask someone familiar with your platform how to run a Java program or [osmwiki:Contact_channels other OSM mappers].
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    129129=== Tell your friends ===
    130130* Tell your friends how easy it is to update data and how your changes get displayed quickly. Truck drivers, couriers, photographers, bikers, journalists, fisherman and simply runners with GPS are always welcome in OSM.
    131 * Precise and actual information may affect how you make decisions in your life. The more people who are active in the project - the faster the data gets updated. And while [http://osmstats.neis-one.org/?item=countries&date= a few contributors] can be called as "active" at a given point in time. Every small change advances OSM to a complete and actual state.
     131* Precise and actual information may affect how you make decisions in your life. The more people who are active in the project - the faster the data gets updated. And while [https://osmstats.neis-one.org/?item=countries&date= a few contributors] can be called as "active" at a given point in time. Every small change advances OSM to a complete and actual state.
    132132* OSM data may be viewed as clocks: without an arrow you wouldn't know minutes. It often gets outdated - simply refresh it. When clocks stop we wind them up again.
    133133* OpenStreetMap is about the whole planet in the same way how your clock about the current time.