diff --git a/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/HelpAwareOptionPane.java b/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/HelpAwareOptionPane.java
index eaad135805f..b979e1c7b76 100644
--- a/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/HelpAwareOptionPane.java
+++ b/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/HelpAwareOptionPane.java
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ public static int showOptionDialog(Component parentComponent, Object msg, String
if (msg instanceof String) {
String msgStr = (String) msg;
content = new HtmlPanel(msgStr.startsWith("") ? msgStr : "" + msgStr + "");
+ ((HtmlPanel) content).enableClickableHyperlinks();
} else {
content = msg;
}
diff --git a/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/tools/ExceptionUtil.java b/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/tools/ExceptionUtil.java
index 11ea88e4b10..34711a93b07 100644
--- a/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/tools/ExceptionUtil.java
+++ b/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/tools/ExceptionUtil.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
import org.openstreetmap.josm.data.osm.OsmPrimitiveType;
import org.openstreetmap.josm.data.osm.Relation;
import org.openstreetmap.josm.data.osm.Way;
+import org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.help.HelpUtil;
import org.openstreetmap.josm.io.ChangesetClosedException;
import org.openstreetmap.josm.io.IllegalDataException;
import org.openstreetmap.josm.io.MissingOAuthAccessTokenException;
@@ -578,7 +579,16 @@ public static String explainBadRequest(OsmApiException e) {
errorHeader.startsWith("You requested too many nodes"))) {
message += "
"
+ tr("The area you tried to download is too big or your request was too large."
- + "
Either request a smaller area or use an export file provided by the OSM community.");
+ + "
Either request a smaller area or use an export file provided by the OSM community."
+ + "
Downloading a smaller area is recommended!"
+ + "
Advanced users can use one of the following options:"
+ + "
", HelpUtil.getHelpTopicUrl("/Help/Action/Download#DownloadfromOverpassAPI"),
+ "https://www.geofabrik.de/data/download.html",
+ "https://planet.openstreetmap.org/");
} else if (errorHeader != null) {
message += tr("
Error message(untranslated): {0}", errorHeader);
}