Sarah Hoffmann

German software developer and maintainer of Nominatim
Person human Q115661729
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Sarah Hoffmann

Summary

Sarah Hoffmann is a human[1]. She worked as a software engineer[2], OpenStreetMap contributor[3], and freelancer[4].

Key Facts

  • Sarah Hoffmann held citizenship in Germany[5].
  • Sarah Hoffmann worked as a software engineer[2].
  • Sarah Hoffmann worked as an OpenStreetMap contributor[3].
  • Sarah Hoffmann worked as a freelancer[4].
  • Sarah Hoffmann held the position of board member[6].
  • Sarah Hoffmann's education included a stint at TUD Dresden University of Technology[7].
  • Sarah Hoffmann's education included a stint at ETH Zurich[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Sarah Hoffmann is Nominatim[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Sarah Hoffmann is osm2pgsql[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Sarah Hoffmann is pyosmium[11].
  • Sarah Hoffmann received the Core System Award[12].
  • Sarah Hoffmann was a member of OpenStreetMap Foundation[13].
  • Sarah Hoffmann was a member of Swiss OpenStreetMap Association[14].
  • Sarah Hoffmann's image is recorded as State of the Map 2018 Milano day 1 91.jpg[15].
  • Sarah Hoffmann is recorded as female[16].
  • Sarah Hoffmann's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Sarah Hoffmann's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 195271[18].
  • Sarah Hoffmann's residence is recorded as Dresden[19].
  • Sarah Hoffmann's family name is recorded as Hoffmann[20].
  • Sarah Hoffmann's given name is recorded as Sarah[21].
  • Sarah Hoffmann's official website is recorded as https://lonvia.de/[22].
  • Sarah Hoffmann's participant in is recorded as FOSSGIS conference 2011[23].
  • Sarah Hoffmann's participant in is recorded as State of the Map 2018[24].
  • Sarah Hoffmann's participant in is recorded as State of the Map 2022[25].
  • Sarah Hoffmann's participant in is recorded as FOSSGIS conference 2024[26].

Body

Education

Educated at TUD Dresden University of Technology[7], a public research university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1828[29], headquartered in Dresden[30] and ETH Zurich[8], an institute of technology[31], in Switzerland[32], founded in 1855[33], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include software engineer[2], OpenStreetMap contributor[3], and freelancer[4]. Sarah Hoffmann held the position of board member[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Nominatim[9], a free software[35]; osm2pgsql[10], a software[36]; and pyosmium[11], a Python package[37].

Recognition

Sarah Hoffmann received the Core System Award[12].

FAQs

What did Sarah Hoffmann do for work?

Sarah Hoffmann worked as software engineer[2], OpenStreetMap contributor[3], and freelancer[4].

Where did Sarah Hoffmann go to school?

Sarah Hoffmann was educated at TUD Dresden University of Technology[7] and ETH Zurich[8].

What awards did Sarah Hoffmann receive?

Honors received include Core System Award[12].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wiki.openstreetmap.org. wiki.openstreetmap.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . opavote.com. Retrieved . opavote.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . sosm.ch. Retrieved . sosm.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . sosm.ch. Retrieved . sosm.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . fossgis-konferenz.de. Retrieved . fossgis-konferenz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wiki.openstreetmap.org. wiki.openstreetmap.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wiki.openstreetmap.org. wiki.openstreetmap.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wiki.openstreetmap.org. wiki.openstreetmap.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wiki.openstreetmap.org. wiki.openstreetmap.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . fossgis-konferenz.de. Retrieved . fossgis-konferenz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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