# MapRoulette

> frontend website of the MapRoulette crowdsourcing platform for OpenStreetMap

**Wikidata**: [Q116814781](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116814781)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/maproulette-q116814781

## Summary
MapRoulette is the frontend website of the MapRoulette crowdsourcing platform for OpenStreetMap. It is an open-source front end (alias maproulette3) licensed under the MIT License with source code hosted at https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3 and the live site at https://maproulette.org/.

## Key Facts
- MapRoulette is the frontend website of the MapRoulette crowdsourcing platform for OpenStreetMap.  
- Instance type: open-source software and front end.  
- Alias: maproulette3.  
- License: MIT License.  
- Source code repository: https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3.  
- Website: https://maproulette.org/ (language qualifier: English).  
- Part of: MapRoulette (the open-source crowdsourcing platform for OpenStreetMap; MapRoulette inception: 2012-10-13).  
- Copyright status: copyrighted.  
- Not the same entity as the MapRoulette platform (noted as different_from: MapRoulette).  
- Notable releases (selected): 3.0.0 (2018-05-10), 3.0.1 (2018-05-15), 3.0.2 (2018-06-04), 3.0.3 (2018-06-08), 3.0.4 (2018-06-08), 3.0.5 (2018-06-22), 3.0.6 (2018-07-02), 3.1.0 (2018-10-31), 3.1.1 (2018-11-14), 3.1.2 (2019-01-11).

## FAQs
### Q: What is MapRoulette?
A: MapRoulette is the frontend website for the MapRoulette crowdsourcing platform aimed at OpenStreetMap. It provides the user-facing interface component of the open-source MapRoulette project.

### Q: Is MapRoulette open-source and where is the code?
A: Yes. MapRoulette's frontend (maproulette3) is open-source and released under the MIT License. The source code is available at https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3.

### Q: What is the latest listed release of MapRoulette's frontend?
A: The latest release listed in the provided data is version 3.1.2, with a publication date of 2019-01-11.

## Why It Matters
MapRoulette's frontend is the visible, interactive component of an open-source crowdsourcing platform built for improving OpenStreetMap data. As the public-facing web interface it connects contributors to mapping tasks that originate from the MapRoulette platform, making crowdsourced mapping workflows accessible through a browser. Its MIT license and public GitHub repository enable reuse, review, and contribution by developers and communities. Being a distinct open-source front end (maproulette3) that is part of the broader MapRoulette ecosystem, it serves as a bridge between the platform's task backend and volunteer mappers, helping channel corrective and enrichment activities into OpenStreetMap. The availability of multiple released versions documents ongoing development and maintenance of the frontend over time.

## Notable For
- Serving specifically as the frontend website for the MapRoulette crowdsourcing platform for OpenStreetMap.  
- Being open-source under the permissive MIT License.  
- Having a dedicated codebase and releases under the alias maproulette3, hosted at https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3.  
- A sequence of recorded releases from v3.0.0 (2018-05-10) through v3.1.2 (2019-01-11), showing active release history in the provided data.  
- Being distinct from (different_from) the broader MapRoulette platform while formally part of it.

## Body
### Overview
- MapRoulette is identified as the frontend website of MapRoulette, a crowdsourcing platform for OpenStreetMap.  
- The frontend is referred to by the alias "maproulette3."  
- The project is classified as open-source software and a front end.

### Relationship to MapRoulette
- The frontend is part_of MapRoulette, which is described as an open-source crowdsourcing platform for OpenStreetMap.  
- The parent MapRoulette entity has an inception date of 2012-10-13.  
- The frontend entry is noted as different_from the MapRoulette platform entity (they are distinct items).

### Versions and Releases
- Recorded releases and publication dates (as provided):
  - 3.0.0 — publication date: 2018-05-10.  
  - 3.0.1 — publication date: 2018-05-15.  
  - 3.0.2 — publication date: 2018-06-04.  
  - 3.0.3 — publication date: 2018-06-08.  
  - 3.0.4 — publication date: 2018-06-08.  
  - 3.0.5 — publication date: 2018-06-22.  
  - 3.0.6 — publication date: 2018-07-02.  
  - 3.1.0 — publication date: 2018-10-31.  
  - 3.1.1 — publication date: 2018-11-14.  
  - 3.1.2 — publication date: 2019-01-11.

### Licensing and Source Code
- License: MIT License.  
- Source code repository: https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3.  
- The project is available for inspection and contribution via its GitHub repository.

### Website and Language
- Official website: https://maproulette.org/  
- Website language qualifier: English.

### Copyright and Classification
- Copyright status is recorded as copyrighted.  
- Instance classifications include open-source software and front end.

## References

1. [Release 3.0.0. 2018](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.0.0)
2. [Release 3.0.1. 2018](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.0.1)
3. [Release 3.0.2. 2018](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.0.2)
4. [Release 3.0.3. 2018](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.0.3)
5. [Release 3.0.4. 2018](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.0.4)
6. [Release 3.0.5. 2018](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.0.5)
7. [Release 3.0.6. 2018](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.0.6)
8. [Release 3.1.0. 2018](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.1.0)
9. [Release 3.1.1. 2018](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.1.1)
10. [Release 3.1.2. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.1.2)
11. [Release 3.1.3. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.1.3)
12. [Release 3.2. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.2)
13. [Release 3.2.1. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.2.1)
14. [Release 3.2.2. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.2.2)
15. [Release 3.2.3. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.2.3)
16. [Release 3.3. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.3)
17. [Release 3.3.1. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.3.1)
18. [Release 3.3.2. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.3.2)
19. [Release 3.3.3. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.3.3)
20. [Release 3.3.4. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.3.4)
21. [Release 3.4. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.4)
22. [Release 3.4.1. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.4.1)
23. [Release 3.4.2. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.4.2)
24. [Release 3.4.3. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.4.3)
25. [Release 3.4.4. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.4.4)
26. [Release 3.4.5. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.4.5)
27. [Release 3.4.6. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.4.6)
28. [Release 3.5. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.5)
29. [Release 3.5.1. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.5.1)
30. [Release 3.5.2. 2019](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.5.2)
31. [Release 3.5.3. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.5.3)
32. [Release 3.5.4. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.5.4)
33. [Release 3.5.5. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.5.5)
34. [Release 3.5.6. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.5.6)
35. [Release 3.5.7. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.5.7)
36. [Release 3.5.8. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.5.8)
37. [Release 3.5.9. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.5.9)
38. [Release 3.6.0. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.6.0)
39. [Release 3.6.1. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.6.1)
40. [Release 3.6.2. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.6.2)
41. [Release 3.6.3. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.6.3)
42. [Release 3.6.4. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.6.4)
43. [Release 3.6.5. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.6.5)
44. [Release 3.6.6. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.6.6)
45. [Release 3.6.7. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.6.7)
46. [Release 3.6.8. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.6.8)
47. [Release 3.6.9. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.6.9)
48. [Release 3.6.10. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.6.10)
49. [Release 3.6.11. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.6.11)
50. [Release 3.6.12. 2020](https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette3/releases/tag/v3.6.12)