[OSM-talk] The OSM Applet - let's ditch it for JOSM (was: Map ping Reading, some impressions)

[Robert Hart]

> It seems that for 99% of people actually actively mapping, JOSM is the 
> main tool of choice (no offense to other editor writers).  How about 
> we ditch the applet and put a page about JOSM on the edit tab?
> Download links, how to navigate to the area you were just viewing, a 
> full tutorial, etc.  I don't think at the moment it would hurt OSM one 
> bit if JOSM became an 'official' client and there was no web-based 
> editing solution.

What about creating a OSM "playlist" type file. This would consist of one or
more URLs to OSM/GPX either locally or on the server. Then we could put an
"Edit in JOSM" link underneath the applet?

Rob


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