OpenStreetMap Carto

a general-purpose OpenStreetMap mapnik style, in CartoCSS
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OpenStreetMap Carto

Summary

OpenStreetMap Carto is a map style sheet[1]. It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • OpenStreetMap Carto's instance of is recorded as map style sheet[3].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's instance of is recorded as OpenStreetMap style[4].
  • OpenStreetMap is named after OpenStreetMap Carto[5].
  • CartoCSS is named after OpenStreetMap Carto[6].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's developer is recorded as Christoph Hormann[7].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons CC0 License[8].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's programmed in is recorded as CartoCSS[9].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's designed by is recorded as Christoph Hormann[10].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0.0[11].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.1.0[12].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.2.0[13].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.3.0[14].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.3.1[15].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.3.2[16].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.3.3[17].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.4.0[18].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.5.0[19].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.6.0[20].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.7.0[21].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.8.0[22].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.9.0[23].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.9.1[24].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.10.0[25].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.10.1[26].
  • OpenStreetMap Carto's software version identifier is recorded as 2.11.0[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include map style sheet[3] and OpenStreetMap style[4].

History and Context

Things named after include OpenStreetMap[5], an online community[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 2004[30] and CartoCSS[6], a data format[31].

Why It Matters

OpenStreetMap Carto is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Mxn · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → Christoph Hormann
    Designed by → Christoph Hormann
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P178]]: [[Q121490889]]"
  2. 15d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → OpenStreetMap Carto
    Name → OpenStreetMap Carto
    Different from → Standard OSM style, Mapnik
    Wikidata description → a general-purpose OpenStreetMap mapnik style, in CartoCSS
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P1324]]: https://github.com/openstreetmap-carto/openstreetmap-carto, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/ff5295540c9c|details]])"
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