howdystranger
- Mapper since:
- December 11, 2013
- Last map edit:
- July 23, 2025
I live in Wellington, New Zealand and do some editing with iD and some with JOSM. I also survey when I’m out on the go sometimes.
See also my data importation account: Howdystranger_LINZ
Latest Diaries
Correct surface for roads with chipseal?
Hi all Keen for advice on the correct tagging for roads in Wellington, NZ which have chipseal. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chipseal I was apply...
How to map buildings within a building?
Hi all, Hoping for some guidance. Here’s the area I’m looking at. It’s a hospital in my city. It’s a series of buildings which are connected tog...
Moovit attribution for OSM data
I sent an email to Moovit complaining about their rather lacklustre attribution for OSM: Hi, It’s great that you’re using open street map but ...
I’m wondering whether it’s worth adding foot paths (ie pavements) to the sides of roads - is it useful to people generally (e.g. visually-impaired ...