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Editing existing features

Sajjad Anwar edited this page Jun 9, 2020 · 10 revisions

Editing attributes and presets

  • Select the feature to edit from the map, and then from the drawer after confirming the details
  • Press the ‘pencil’ button to start editing
  • Edit attributes by adding new fields, removing existing tags, or introducing additional tags
  • To change the preset of the feature, press the preset icon. Then follow steps similar to adding a new feature.

Editing geometry of points

  • To change the location of a point, press ‘Edit coordinates’. Move the crosshair to the desired location, and confirm by pressing the ‘tick’ button
  • When done editing, press the ‘tick’ button, enter an optional changeset comment, and press save

Editing geometry of lines and polygons

  • Select a line or polygon
  • In the feature detail screen, press 'Edit coordinates'. If the Edit coordinates button is not available it is because Observe currently doesn't support editing MultiPolygons and MultiLineStrings.
  • In the Edit way mode, select any node of the way to move, delete or merge.
  • To add a new node, bring the crosshair to the way being edited, or any way nearby and press + to snap to a node as displayed.
  • When done, press the 'tick' button to continue.
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