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| − | ==What is a "place object"?==
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| − | ==I've heard different names used for a place object e.g. "tag", "place mark, "place" etc. What name should I use?==
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| − | ==How do I add a place?==
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| − | ==Can I add my own house?==
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| − | ==Which places should I tag? Which places should I not tag?==
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| − | ==What information should I provide in a place tag? What information should I not provide in a place tag?==
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| − | ==I own a little business. Can I tag it? What information can I give in such a tag?==
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| − | ==What are the Do's and Don'ts of Tagging? Is there a method I should be following?==
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| − | ==How big should my place tag be?==
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| − | ==Can I add roads, railroads, rivers or even ferry routes with the place tool?==
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| − | ==I found something on the satellite image that I want to know what it is. Should I mark the place, and call it "What is this"?==
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| − | ==Should I tag a place that does not show up in the satellite image because it has just been built?==
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| − | ==Should we mark places that may be dangerous to visit?==
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| − | ==What is the policy on advertising land for sale?==
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| − | ==What are the guidelines for using content from Wikipedia?==
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| − | ==Cutting and pasting an entire Wikipedia article into a Wikimapia description box is a great idea, right?==
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| − | ==How do I use the categories section in a place object?==
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| − | ==I added some place tags 2 days ago, but only registered today. How do I get credit for the other place tags?==
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| − | ==My place tag disappeared! [deleting]==
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| − | ==Can I edit place tags created by other users? Can other users edit my place tags? If so, do I need to inform/ask permission before doing so?==
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| − | ==How do I edit a description?==
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| − | ==When places change, ie. they move or discontinue business, is it best to indicate that or delete the place tag?==
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| − | ==The tag info tells me that the place is 'semi-protected'. What does that mean?==
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| − | ==When should I semi-protect an article?==
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| − | ==I found several place tags marking the same place. What do I do?==
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| − | ==Tall buildings in a city sometimes seem to be leaning sideways. How should I mark those locations?==
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| − | ==Can I add places which do not exist any more?==
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| − | ==Is there an easier way to find an area on the map which needs improving?==
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