OpenStreetMap Foundation

Summary

OpenStreetMap Foundation is a foundation^[1]. It draws 38 Wikipedia views per month (foundation category, ranking #44 of 236).^[2]

Key Facts

• OpenStreetMap Foundation was a member of Open Source Initiative^[3].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's instance of is recorded as foundation^[5].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's instance of is recorded as membership organization^[6].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's instance of is recorded as business^[7].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's item operated is recorded as OpenStreetMap^[8].
• OpenStreetMap is named after OpenStreetMap Foundation^[9].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's logo image is recorded as Openstreetmap logo.svg^[10].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's headquarters location is recorded as St John's Innovation Centre^[11].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's has organizational division is recorded as Data Working Group^[12].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's has organizational division is recorded as Engineering Working Group^[13].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's has organizational division is recorded as Operations Working Group^[14].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's has organizational division is recorded as Communications Working Group^[15].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's ISNI is recorded as 0000000118988924^[16].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 284657753^[17].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's GND ID is recorded as 1095266551^[18].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's Commons category is recorded as OpenStreetMap Foundation^[19].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's chairperson is recorded as Craig Allan^[20].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's has part is recorded as Data Working Group^[21].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's has part is recorded as Engineering Working Group^[22].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's has part is recorded as Operations Working Group^[23].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's has part is recorded as Communications Working Group^[24].
• +2006-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of OpenStreetMap Foundation^[25].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.23540265587816, 'lon': 0.15441882061609988}^[26].
• OpenStreetMap Foundation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cmcxn6^[27].

Body

Founding

+2006-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of OpenStreetMap Foundation^[25].

Identity

OpenStreetMap Foundation's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it Limited'}^[28]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'OSMF'}^[29].

Leadership

OpenStreetMap Foundation's chairperson is recorded as Craig Allan^[20]. Board members include Roland Olbricht^[30], a software developer^[31], b. 1980^[32], of Germany^[33], awarded the Core System Award^[34]; Craig Allan^[35], a spatial planner^[36], of South Africa^[37]; Daniela Waltersdorfer^[38], a transportation analyst^[39], b. 1990^[40]; Maurizio Napolitano^[41], a volleyball coach^[42], b. 1972^[43], of Italy^[44]; Héctor Ochoa Ortiz^[45], a cartographer^[46], b. 1997^[47], of Spain^[48]; and Laura Mugeha^[49], b. 1995^[50], of Kenya^[51].

Operations

OpenStreetMap Foundation's headquarters location is recorded as St John's Innovation Centre^[11].

Why It Matters

OpenStreetMap Foundation draws 38 Wikipedia views per month (foundation category, ranking #44 of 236).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]