Java OpenStreetMap Editor 18907

Java OpenStreetMap Editor (JOSM) is an extensible editor for OpenStreetMap (OSM), designed for use with Java 11 and later. This is a powerful tool that allows users to load GPX tracks, background images and OSM data from both local and online sources. Users can edit various elements of OSM data, such as nodes, methods, relationships, and their metadata tags. JOSM is an open source project and licensed under the GPL.

Main features of JOSM:

• Multilingual support: JOSM is available in various languages, serving a global user base.
• Extensibility via Plugins: Users can enhance JOSM's functionality with various plugins.
• Multiple platform compatibility: It can be used on multiple operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux.
• Customizable settings: JOSM offers a variety of settings that can be customized according to user preferences, including language settings.

Get started with JOSM:

• Basic operations: JOSM allows users to perform basic map editing operations, such as moving the map, zooming in and out, and selecting various map objects.
• Editing techniques: JOSM allows editing points, lines and shapes on the map. Users can add, move, or change these elements to update map data.
• Add presets: Users can define how their points, lines, and shapes appear on the map, such as whether the shape is a building, a field, or something else.