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Overpass API

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Overpass API

Summary

Overpass API is an endpoint interface[1].

Key Facts

  • Overpass API's instance of is recorded as endpoint interface[2].
  • Overpass API's instance of is recorded as server-side web API[3].
  • Overpass API's instance of is recorded as query server[4].
  • Overpass API's logo image is recorded as OverpassAPI.png[5].
  • Overpass API's developer is recorded as Roland Olbricht[6].
  • Overpass API's copyright license is recorded as Q27017232[7].
  • Overpass API's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[8].
  • Overpass API's software version identifier is recorded as 0.7.59[9].
  • Overpass API's software version identifier is recorded as 0.7.59.1[10].
  • Overpass API's software version identifier is recorded as 0.7.59.5[11].
  • Overpass API's software version identifier is recorded as 0.7.61[12].
  • Overpass API's software version identifier is recorded as 0.7.62[13].
  • Overpass API's official website is recorded as https://overpass-api.de/[14].
  • Overpass API's main subject is recorded as OpenStreetMap database[15].
  • Overpass API's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/drolbr/Overpass-API[16].
  • Overpass API's described by source is recorded as OpenStreetMap Wiki[17].
  • Overpass API's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/overpass-api[18].
  • Overpass API's used by is recorded as Overpass Turbo[19].
  • Overpass API's user manual URL is recorded as https://dev.overpass-api.de/overpass-doc/[20].
  • Overpass API's user manual URL is recorded as https://dev.overpass-api.de/overpass-doc/de/[21].
  • Overpass API's user manual URL is recorded as https://dev.overpass-api.de/overpass-doc/fr/[22].
  • Overpass API's uses is recorded as Overpass XML[23].
  • Overpass API's uses is recorded as Overpass QL[24].
  • Overpass API's uses is recorded as OpenStreetMap database[25].
  • Overpass API's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  8. [9] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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