
Q12877
Sign in to saveJOSM () (Java OpenStreetMap editor) is a free software desktop editing tool for OpenStreetMap geodata created in Java, originally developed by Immanuel Scholz and currently maintained by Dirk Stöcker. The editing tool contains advanced features that are not present in OSM's default online editor, iD.
Key facts
- Software.name
- JOSM
- Software.logo
- JOSM Logotype 2019.svg
- Software.screenshot
- JOSM 17013 screenshot en.png
- Software.caption
- JOSM with single OpenStreetMap data layer displayed
- Software.author
- Immanuel Scholz
- Software.developer
- Dirk Stöcker and other contributors
- Software.programming language
- Java
- Software.platform
- Cross-platform
- Software.genre
- GIS software
- Software.language count
- 44
- Software.license
- GNU GPL v2
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Features
- History
- Usage
- References
- External links
JOSM () (Java OpenStreetMap editor) is a free software desktop editing tool for OpenStreetMap geodata created in Java, originally developed by Immanuel Scholz and currently maintained by Dirk Stöcker. The editing tool contains advanced features that are not present in OSM's default online editor, iD.
== Features == thumb|JOSM highway presets menu Some notable features of JOSM are importing GPX files (GPS tracks), working with aerial imagery (including WMS, TMS and WMTS protocols), support for multiple cartographic projections, layers, relations editing, data validation tools, data filtering, offline work, presets and rendering styles. JOSM provides more than 200 keyboard shortcuts for the core functions.
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