[OSM-talk] So how *do* you get GPS waypoints into OSM?

[Richard Welty]

On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:30:15 -0400 , Donald Campbell II 
<donaciano2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'd just add that depending on your GPS the waypoints may not be in the GPX
> files.  For example with Garmin GPS devices the Waypoints are stored in the
> internal memory and must be extracted using GPSBabel or similar.  The GPX
> files copied off when in USB Disk mode will only be tracks.
this is not true of all Garmins. my 255WT includes any waypoints in the
GPX files i offload.

richard