30/04/2026-06/05/2026 Mapping Comments are requested on this proposal: name:<language>-Latn to consistently tag transliterations in Latin script worldwide following BCP 47. The following proposal is up for a vote until Tuesday 12 May: route=safari to map safari routes as dedicated relations and structure drive-through …

23/04/2026-29/04/2026 Mapping Comments are requested on this proposal: terminal=yes to consistently map goods terminals and better describe connected transport modes and handled cargo. The following proposal is up for a vote: highway=service + service=safari to map dedicated service roads in safari parks. Community In …

16/04/2026-22/04/2026 Mapping The proposal Civil Protection Areas was approved with 24 votes for and 7 votes against. The approved tag emergency:*=yes was proposed by AndreaDp271, who maintains a interactive map which shows the infrastructure for civil defence as mapped with OSM. The proposal Cable Landing Stations, …

09/04/2026-15/04/2026 Mapping Comments are requested on this proposal: terminal=yes to consistently map freight terminals and better describe connected transport modes and handled cargo. Mapping campaigns A new MapRoulette challenge in Germany uses Mapillary-detected traffic signs to identify and add missing access …

02/04/2026-08/04/2026 Mapping Comments on the following proposal have been requested: Deprecate railway=narrow_gauge The following proposals are up for a vote: man_made=cable_landing_station, to standardise the mapping of submarine cable landing station locations in OpenStreetMap. The tag is intended to more accurately …

26/03/2026-01/04/2026 About us We made a mistake last week regarding the proposed safari service road tag. The proposed service=safari tag is to be used in combination with a highway=service tag. Mapping Comments are requested on this proposal: highway=service + service=safari to map dedicated service roads in safari …

19/03/2026-25/03/2026 Mapping Two proposals are waiting for your comments: The cable_landing_station=* proposal to map landing points of submarine cables. The highway=safari_service_road proposal to describe specific service roads in safari parks. The proposal flashing_lights=* is still open for voting. The proposal …

12/03/2026-18/03/2026 Mapping After passing through the proposal process and being approved the ETCS Markers Tagging Scheme, an effort to unify the tagging of the markers used by the European Rail Traffic Management System, is available for everyone to use. Previously these were implemented using country-dependent …

05/03/2026-11/03/2026 Mapping AndreaDp27 has proposed a tagging scheme to map officially designated civil protection areas. Voting opened on 9 March 2026 and will close on 23 March 2026. Community At the recent State of the Map Ben Hur Pintor delivered a presentation titled ‘Awesome (OSM) Games’, highlighting a range …

26/02/2026-04/03/2026 About us StreetComplete now has in-app support for weeklyOSM notifications, including a daily update from the weeklyOSM RSS feed, along with user settings to control message types. Also included in this update are notifications about OSM events nearby from the OpenStreetMap Calendar. You can read …