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OpenRefine

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OpenRefine

Summary

OpenRefine is a free software[1]. OpenRefine ranks in the top 8% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • OpenRefine received the WikidataCon Award 2019[3].
  • OpenRefine received the Coolest Tool Award/2022[4].
  • OpenRefine was a member of Wikibase Stakeholder Group[5].
  • OpenRefine's instance of is recorded as free software[6].
  • OpenRefine's instance of is recorded as application software[7].
  • OpenRefine's instance of is recorded as Wikidata tool[8].
  • OpenRefine's developer is recorded as Antonin Delpeuch[9].
  • OpenRefine's collection is recorded as Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace[10].
  • OpenRefine's collection is recorded as Text Analysis Portal for Research[11].
  • OpenRefine's copyright license is recorded as BSD licenses[12].
  • OpenRefine's programmed in is recorded as Java[13].
  • OpenRefine's programmed in is recorded as Q2005[14].
  • OpenRefine's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[15].
  • OpenRefine's operating system is recorded as macOS[16].
  • OpenRefine's operating system is recorded as Linux[17].
  • OpenRefine's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0[18].
  • OpenRefine's software version identifier is recorded as 2.1[19].
  • OpenRefine's software version identifier is recorded as 2.5[20].
  • OpenRefine's software version identifier is recorded as 2.7[21].
  • OpenRefine's software version identifier is recorded as 2.8[22].
  • OpenRefine's software version identifier is recorded as 3.0[23].
  • OpenRefine's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1[24].
  • OpenRefine's software version identifier is recorded as 3.2[25].
  • OpenRefine's software version identifier is recorded as 3.3[26].
  • OpenRefine's software version identifier is recorded as 3.4[27].

Body

Publication

Languages include English[28], Italian[29], Chinese[30], Japanese[31], and French[32].

Reception

Awards received include WikidataCon Award 2019[3], an award[33], founded in 2019[34] and Coolest Tool Award/2022[4], an award ceremony[35].

Why It Matters

OpenRefine ranks in the top 8% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).[2] OpenRefine has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] OpenRefine is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

What awards did OpenRefine receive?

Honors received include WikidataCon Award 2019[3] and Coolest Tool Award/2022[4].

Related Entities

Antonin Delpeuch application data cleansing data management data visualization free software General Refine Expression Language Google Java JavaScript Jython Linux macOS MARC standards Microsoft Windows XML

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . meta.wikimedia.org. meta.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Q364. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . marketplace.sshopencloud.eu. marketplace.sshopencloud.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . tapor.ca. tapor.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [5] ↑ . wbstakeholder.group. Retrieved . wbstakeholder.group. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → Google, Metaweb, Antonin Delpeuch
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+4780'}, {'amount': '+331'}, {'amount': '+360'} +1
    Copyright license → BSD licenses
    Operating system → Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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