Index: trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/download/BoundingBoxSelection.java
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--- trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/download/BoundingBoxSelection.java	(revision 1284)
+++ trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/download/BoundingBoxSelection.java	(revision 1285)
@@ -165,5 +165,11 @@
             zoom++;
         }
-        showUrl.setText("http://www.openstreetmap.org/index.html?mlat="+lat+"&mlon="+lon+"&zoom="+zoom);
+        // Truncate lat and lon to something more sensible
+        int decimals = (int) Math.pow(10, (zoom / 3));
+        lat = Math.round(lat * decimals);
+        lat /= decimals;
+        lon = Math.round(lon * decimals);
+        lon /= decimals;
+        showUrl.setText("http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat="+lat+"&lon="+lon+"&zoom="+zoom);
     }