Overture Maps Foundation Open Map Data

Description

Overture is a collaboratively built, global, open map data project for developers who build map services or use geospatial data. Overture Open Map Data contains data that are standardized under the themes of Admins, Base, Buildings, Places, and Transportation. Overture also includes a Global Entity Reference System (GERS) which encodes map data to a shared universal reference. Beginning with the Overture 2023-11-14-alpha.0 release, the data is available as cloud-native GeoParquet files.

Update Frequency

Monthly

License

Overture data is licensed under the Community Database License Agreement Permissive v2 (CDLA) unless derived from a source that requires publishing under a different license, such as data derived from OpenStreetMap, that constitutes a 'Derivative Database' (as defined under ODbL v1.0), which will be licensed under ODbL v1.0.

Documentation

Documentation is available at docs.overturemaps.org

Managed By

Overture Maps Foundation

See all datasets managed by Overture Maps Foundation.

Contact

info@overturemaps.org

How to Cite

Overture Maps Foundation Open Map Data was accessed on DATE from https://registry.opendata.aws/overture.

Usage Examples

Tutorials

• Accessing Overture Maps Data by Overture Maps Foundation
  
• Working With Overture Data: A Step-by-Step Guide by Jennings Anderson
  Athena

Publications

• Building Heights: From open USGS lidar to open Overture maps by Overture Maps Foundation
  
• Overture Data Schema by Overture Maps Foundation
  
• Global Entity Reference System by Overture Maps Foundation