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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.

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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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Wikidata facts

Official website: josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/El%3AWikiStart
Image: JOSM 17013 screenshot el.png

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user manual URL: learnosm.org/en/josm
inception: 2006-01-22
social media followers: 742
mailing list archive URL: lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/josm-dev
source code repository URL: github.com/openstreetmap/josm
Stack Exchange tag: gis.stackexchange.com/tags/josm
issue tracker URL: josm.openstreetmap.de/report
OpenStreetMap tag: created_by=JOSM
Commons category: JOSM
IRC channel URL: irc://irc.oftc.net/josm
data size: 19946881
short name: JOSM
translation contribution URL: translations.launchpad.net/josm
software version identifier: 19555

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== 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.