JOSM

free software editor for OpenStreetMap data
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JOSM

Summary

JOSM is a geographic information system[1]. JOSM has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • JOSM is the creator of Immanuel Scholz[3].
  • JOSM's image is recorded as JOSM 17013 screenshot en.png[4].
  • JOSM's image is recorded as JOSM 17013 screenshot el.png[5].
  • JOSM's instance of is recorded as geographic information system[6].
  • JOSM's instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[7].
  • JOSM's instance of is recorded as OpenStreetMap editor software[8].
  • JOSM's instance of is recorded as Java application[9].
  • Java is named after JOSM[10].
  • OpenStreetMap is named after JOSM[11].
  • JOSM's logo image is recorded as JOSM Logo.png[12].
  • JOSM's logo image is recorded as JOSM Logo 2014.svg[13].
  • JOSM's logo image is recorded as JOSM Logotype 2019.svg[14].
  • JOSM's collection is recorded as OSM Apps Catalog[15].
  • JOSM's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later[16].
  • JOSM's programmed in is recorded as Java[17].
  • JOSM's programmed in is recorded as Java[18].
  • JOSM's programmed in is recorded as Java[19].
  • JOSM's programmed in is recorded as Java[20].
  • JOSM's programmed in is recorded as Java[21].
  • JOSM's operating system is recorded as macOS[22].
  • JOSM's operating system is recorded as Linux[23].
  • JOSM's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[24].
  • JOSM's software version identifier is recorded as 7906[25].
  • JOSM's software version identifier is recorded as 7995[26].
  • JOSM's software version identifier is recorded as 8109[27].

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Works and Contributions

JOSM is the creator of Immanuel Scholz[3].

Why It Matters

JOSM has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . twitter.com. Retrieved . twitter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . osm-apps.zottelig.ch. osm-apps.zottelig.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . josm.openstreetmap.de. Retrieved . josm.openstreetmap.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Open Hub. Retrieved . josm.openstreetmap.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Open Hub. Retrieved . josm.openstreetmap.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Open Hub. Retrieved . josm.openstreetmap.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Open Hub. Retrieved . lists.openstreetmap.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . josm.openstreetmap.de. josm.openstreetmap.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . josm.openstreetmap.de. Retrieved . josm.openstreetmap.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . josm.openstreetmap.de. Retrieved . josm.openstreetmap.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . josm.openstreetmap.de. Retrieved . josm.openstreetmap.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . josm.openstreetmap.de. josm.openstreetmap.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . josm.openstreetmap.de. josm.openstreetmap.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . josm.openstreetmap.de. josm.openstreetmap.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). JOSM. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/josm
MLA “JOSM.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 7 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/josm.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_josm_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{JOSM}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/josm}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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