Jochen Topf

software engineer
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Jochen Topf

Summary

Jochen Topf is a human[1]. He was born on +1970-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a software engineer[3], consultant[4], freelancer[5], and OpenStreetMap contributor[6].

Key Facts

  • Jochen Topf was born on +1970-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Jochen Topf held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Jochen Topf worked as a software engineer[3].
  • Jochen Topf's professions included consultant[4].
  • Jochen Topf's professions included freelancer[5].
  • Jochen Topf's professions included OpenStreetMap contributor[6].
  • Jochen Topf held the position of treasurer[8].
  • Jochen Topf held the position of webmaster[9].
  • Among Jochen Topf's employers was Geofabrik GmbH[10].
  • Jochen Topf was employed by FOSSGIS[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Jochen Topf is Geofabrik GmbH[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Jochen Topf is Map Compare (Geofabrik)[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Jochen Topf is osmdata.openstreetmap.de[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Jochen Topf is OSMCoastline[15].
  • Jochen Topf received the Greatness in Mapping Award[16].
  • Jochen Topf was a member of FOSSGIS[17].
  • Jochen Topf is recorded as male[18].
  • Jochen Topf's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jochen Topf's ISNI is recorded as 0000000106767788[20].
  • Jochen Topf's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 33107157[21].
  • Jochen Topf's GND ID is recorded as 130510424[22].
  • Jochen Topf's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010192215[23].
  • Jochen Topf's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16539417g[24].
  • Jochen Topf's residence is recorded as Dresden[25].
  • Jochen Topf's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0166794[26].

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Origins and Family

Jochen Topf was born on +1970-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include software engineer[3], consultant[4], freelancer[5], and OpenStreetMap contributor[6]. Employers include Geofabrik GmbH[10], a business[27], in Germany[28], founded in 2007[29], headquartered in Karlsruhe[30] and FOSSGIS[11], an OpenStreetMap local chapter[31], in Germany[32], founded in 2001[33], headquartered in Mainz[34]. Positions held include treasurer[8], a profession[35] and webmaster[9], a profession[36].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Geofabrik GmbH[12], a business[37], in Germany[38], founded in 2007[39], headquartered in Karlsruhe[40]; Map Compare (Geofabrik)[13]; osmdata.openstreetmap.de[14], a derivation of OpenStreetMap database[41]; and OSMCoastline[15], an OpenStreetMap tool[42], founded in 2012[43].

Recognition

Jochen Topf received the Greatness in Mapping Award[16].

FAQs

What did Jochen Topf do for work?

Jochen Topf worked as software engineer[3], consultant[4], freelancer[5], and OpenStreetMap contributor[6].

What awards did Jochen Topf receive?

Honors received include Greatness in Mapping Award[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . jochentopf.com. jochentopf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . jochentopf.com. jochentopf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . geofabrik.de. geofabrik.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . geofabrik.de. geofabrik.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . jochentopf.com. jochentopf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wiki.openstreetmap.org. wiki.openstreetmap.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . geofabrik.de. geofabrik.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . jochentopf.com. jochentopf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wiki.openstreetmap.org. wiki.openstreetmap.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . jochentopf.com. jochentopf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . osmcode.org. osmcode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . jochentopf.com. jochentopf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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