Open Food Facts

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Open Food Facts

Summary

Open Food Facts is a wiki[1]. It draws 230 Wikipedia views per month (wiki category, ranking #5 of 16).[2]

Key Facts

  • Open Food Facts received the Dataconnexions award[3].
  • Open Food Facts is in the country of France[4].
  • Open Food Facts's instance of is recorded as wiki[5].
  • Open Food Facts's instance of is recorded as database[6].
  • Open Food Facts's instance of is recorded as crowdsourcing[7].
  • Open Food Facts's instance of is recorded as web application[8].
  • Open Food Facts's founder is recorded as Stéphane Gigandet[9].
  • Open Food Facts was published by Open Food Facts (association)[10].
  • Open Food Facts's genre is open wiki[11].
  • Open Food Facts is operated by Open Food Facts (association)[12].
  • Open Food Facts's headquarters location is recorded as Saint-Maur-des-Fossés[13].
  • Open Food Facts's copyright license is recorded as Open Database License[14].
  • Open Food Facts's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported[15].
  • Open Food Facts's copyright license is recorded as Q96393884[16].
  • Open Food Facts's programmed in is recorded as Q42478[17].
  • Open Food Facts's programmed in is recorded as Q17118377[18].
  • Open Food Facts's programmed in is recorded as Java[19].
  • Open Food Facts's programmed in is recorded as Python[20].
  • Open Food Facts's Commons category is recorded as Open Food Facts[21].
  • Open Food Facts's language of work or name is recorded as multiple languages[22].
  • Open Food Facts's language of work or name is recorded as French[23].
  • Open Food Facts's language of work or name is recorded as Danish[24].
  • Open Food Facts's language of work or name is recorded as Dutch[25].
  • Open Food Facts's language of work or name is recorded as Finnish[26].
  • Open Food Facts's language of work or name is recorded as German[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Open Food Facts was published by it (association)[10].

Publication

Languages include multiple languages[22], French[23], Danish[24], Dutch[25], Finnish[26], and German[27]. Open Food Facts's genre is open wiki[11].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include food[28], nutrition facts label[29], recycling code[30], and food labeling regulations[31].

Reception

Open Food Facts received the Dataconnexions award[3].

Why It Matters

Open Food Facts draws 230 Wikipedia views per month (wiki category, ranking #5 of 16).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What awards did Open Food Facts receive?

Honors received include Dataconnexions award[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . world.openfoodfacts.org. Retrieved . world.openfoodfacts.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . etalab.gouv.fr. Retrieved . etalab.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . world.openfoodfacts.org. Retrieved . world.openfoodfacts.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . world.openfoodfacts.org. Retrieved . world.openfoodfacts.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . world.openfoodfacts.org. Retrieved . world.openfoodfacts.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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