Directory of Editing Tools Resources

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Sites that provide tools and software to help those who want to contribute to the OpenStreetMap by providing data or editing the maps.

Resources in This Category

• Java OpenStreetMap Editor (JOSM)

  http://josm.openstreetmap.de/
  An cross-platform editor for OpenStreetMap written in Java. Site includes download, documentation, and development information.

• Keep Right

  http://keepright.ipax.at/
  Data consistency checks for OpenStreetMap. Provides a scrollable zoomable map, with potential errors marked for further investigation.

• MapCraft

  http://mapcraft.nanodesu.ru/
  A tool for tracking mapping progress during a mapping party or other coordinated project taking place in a concentrated area, using interactive cake diagrams.

• NOVAM Viewer

  http://mappa-mercia.org/novam/
  Tool to help mappers check and merge imported public transport stop data from NaPTAN.

• On OpenStreetMap

  http://onosm.org/
  Tool to allow businesses to add their location and details to the map.

• OSM Amenity Editor

  http://ae.osmsurround.org/
  Online interface to allow editing and addition of points of interest on the map.

• OSM History Viewer

  http://osmhv.openstreetmap.de/
  A debugging tool for visualising Changesets in OpenStreetMap.

• OSM Inspector

  http://tools.geofabrik.de/osmi/
  Flag up a range of potential problems and errors on an interactive map.

• OSM Relation Analyzer

  http://ra.osmsurround.org/
  Tool to allow mappers to inspect a relation describing a route, to see whether or not it is continuous and closed.

• OSM Restriction Analyser

  http://osm.virtuelle-loipe.de/restrictions/
  Tool to help visualise an check turn-based restrictions on highways in OpenStreetMap data.

• OSM Taginfo

  http://taginfo.openstreetmap.de/
  A system for finding and aggregating information about OpenStreetMap tags. Provides sorted lists of common values found for each tag, with links to data downloads and tag documentation.

• OSMapTuner

  http://osmaptuner.salzburgresearch.at/
  Android and Tablet PCs app for viewing and editing OSM tag data. Includes use cases, user manual, FAQ, and free downloads.

• Osmose

  http://osmose.openstreetmap.fr/
  A quality assurance tool to detect errors and inconsistencies OpenStreetMap data, mainly in French-speaking countries.

• Potlatch

  http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Potlatch
  An online flash-based OpenStreetMap editing client. Site provides documentation, tutorials, FAQs, and development information.

• Vespucci

  http://marcuswolschon.github.io/osmeditor4android/
  An OpenStreetMap editor for Android. Includes screenshots, code download, and project information.

• Walking Papers

  http://walking-papers.org/
  Site provides printable maps of local areas designed to help OpenStreetMap contributors record further details in the field. Scans can then be uploaded and used when editing the map.

 

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