[OSM-talk] Placing a node at a known latitude/longitude

[Brad Neuhauser]

If you're not advanced enough to handle the four step process, "L" in
Potlatch tells you the lat/long of the current cursor position, so you
might be able to get pretty close.  Cheers, Brad

On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Frederik Ramm <frederik at remote.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> John F. Eldredge wrote:
>>
>> If you know the latitude and longitude of where you would like to
>> create a POI in Potlatch, but can't locate the exact position in the
>> Yahoo aerial view (due to tree cover), how can you create a POI at
>> that known latitude and longitude?
>
> Step 1 - install proper editor (JOSM)
> Step 2 - select "add node" from Tools menu, or press Shift-D
> Step 3 - enter coordinates
> Step 4 - upload
>
> SCNR
> Frederik
>
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