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Guides List

Guides List⚓︎

Guides, tutorials, and user manuals produced by TCAT and/or its partners are listed below.

AccessMap⚓︎

AccessMap User Manual⚓︎

This user manual explains how to use the AccessMap web application.

AVIV ScoutRoute⚓︎

AVIV ScoutRoute User Manual⚓︎

This user manual serves as a documentation reference for the AVIV ScoutRoute mobile app.

Long Form Quest Definition Guides⚓︎

This page explains quests and the Long Form Quest Definition, a JSON file that defines the quests used in AVIV ScoutRoute.

Element Query Guide⚓︎

This guide explains how to format the element query selector for use in an AVIV ScoutRoute Long Form Quest Definition.

Element Type Icon Guide⚓︎

This guide explains how to assign the correct value for the element_type_icon key in the Long Form Quest Definition JSON file used by AVIV ScoutRoute.

JOSM⚓︎

JOSM User Manual⚓︎

This user manual explains how to use the JOSM editor.

Workspaces JOSM Settings Guide⚓︎

This guide explains how to use the Workspaces JOSM Settings Script from TDEI Tools to set up JOSM to enable editing of Workspaces.

OpenSidewalks⚓︎

OpenSidewalks Schema Guides⚓︎

This page explains the OpenSidewalks Schema.

Core Edges in OSW⚓︎

This guide shows how to convert existing sidewalk centerline datasets into OpenSidewalks (OSW) format for upload to the Transportation Data Exchange Initiative (TDEI).

Custom Points in OSW⚓︎

This guide shows how to add custom non-routable point features (like bus stops) to an OpenSidewalks dataset using the Custom Points entity type.

OpenSidewalks in OpenStreetMap⚓︎

This guide explains how to make edits to OpenStreetMap following and supporting the OpenSidewalks schema.

OSW on the OSM US Tasking Manager Guides⚓︎

This page explains the OSM US Tasking Manager and how OpenSidewalks makes use of it.

Tutorials⚓︎
Mapping for OSW in the OSM US Tasking Manager⚓︎

This tutorial explains how to contribute to OpenSidewalks pedestrian infrastructure mapping efforts organized through the OSM US Tasking Manager.

Tasking Manager User Manual⚓︎

This user manual explains how to use the OSM US Tasking Manager platform.

Task Polygon Automation Guide⚓︎

This guide shows the steps for an automated workflow that generates task polygons for use in Tasking Manager.

OS-CONNECT⚓︎

OS-CONNECT Data Viewer Guides⚓︎

The OS-CONNECT Data Viewer facilitates insight into OS-CONNECT data.

OS-CONNECT Data Viewer User Manual⚓︎

This user manual explains how to use the OS-CONNECT Data Viewer.

QA/QC Guides⚓︎

This page explains OS-CONNECT QA/QC reports.

QA/QC Reports User Manual⚓︎

This user manual explains the context and goals behind as well as how to read and interpret QA/QC reports for the OS-CONNECT dataset.

Rapid Editor⚓︎

Rapid User Manual⚓︎

This user manual explains how to use the Rapid editor.

TDEI⚓︎

TDEI Portal Guides⚓︎

The TDEI Portal is the web interface for the Transportation Data Exchange Initiative (TDEI).

Tutorials⚓︎
Import Curb Ramp Data into the TDEI⚓︎

This tutorial explains how to convert an existing curb ramp point dataset to OpenSidewalks (OSW) format and upload it to the TDEI Portal as a new dataset.

Download OS-CONNECT Data from the TDEI Portal⚓︎

This tutorial walks you through downloading OpenSidewalks-formatted OS-CONNECT datasets from the TDEI Portal.

TDEI Portal User Manual⚓︎

This user manual explains how to use the TDEI Portal platform.

Walksheds⚓︎

Walksheds User Manual⚓︎

This user manual explains how to use the TDEI Walksheds tool.

Workspaces⚓︎

Tutorials⚓︎

Import OSM Data into Workspaces⚓︎

This tutorial explains how to download an area of interest from OpenStreetMap, convert it to the OpenSidewalks format, and upload it to Workspaces.

Workspaces User Manual⚓︎

This user manual explains how to use the TDEI Workspaces platform.

Workspace Export Guide⚓︎

This guide explains how to directly export a dataset in .osm format from Workspaces.