openstreetmap.org operates primarily as a knowledge base, focusing on collaborative geographic data. OpenStreetMap is a community-driven project that provides free geographic data and mapping to the world. It functions as a wiki for maps, allowing users to contribute and maintain data about roads, buildings, and points of interest globally. It is operated by OpenStreetMap Foundation.
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Highly Established
openstreetmap.org is a well-established platform operated by OpenStreetMap Foundation. Top 1,000 global website, 21 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.
Security Considerations
While openstreetmap.org is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
User-Generated Content
openstreetmap.org hosts content created by its users, not the platform operator. Individual posts, profiles, or pages may contain scams, misinformation, or phishing attempts that the platform hasn't yet detected or removed.
Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.
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URLert analyzed recent scan activity for openstreetmap.org and found 1 result.
| Status | Target URL | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Clean | https://www.openstreetmap.org/ | 5 days ago |
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{
"domain": "openstreetmap.org",
"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "knowledge_base",
"specialization": "Collaborative Geographic Data"
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Collaborative, free, and editable world map project",
"summary": "OpenStreetMap is a community-driven project that provides free geographic data and mapping to the world. It functions as a wiki for maps, allowing users to contribute and maintain data about roads, buildings, and points of interest globally.",
"operator": "OpenStreetMap Foundation",
"parent_entity": null,
"topics": [
"mapping",
"geospatial",
"open-data",
"GIS",
"crowdsourcing"
]
},
"functions": {
"is_ugc_platform": true,
"is_file_host": false,
"is_url_shortener": false,
"is_public_idp": false,
"is_crypto_platform": false,
"allows_user_subdomains": false,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": false
},
"facts": {
"registered_date": "2004-08-09T00:00:00Z",
"rank": 879,
"hosting_provider": "Equinix Equinix (EMEA) Acquisition Enterprises B.V."
}
}