Staffs LUG 14th January 2020

7. Editing Programs

iD - OnLine Editor (javascript D3.js 2013)

integrated with OSM Map page
Replaced earlier Potlatch
maintained by Mapbox personnel
easier to use
fewer options

Use

goto OSM Website
find location
Edit - goes to iD on line editor
add/edit elements
upload

Josm - Desktop Editor (Java OSM )

German maintained – 2005
OSM edit
faster, more configurable
numerous plugins
import .gpx files
synchronise Photos
choice of background imagery
can edit non OSM data

Use

load .gpx **
Download section of the Map
choose background image **
add/edit elements
upload
** optional

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