OpenHistoricalMap
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OpenHistoricalMap is a collaborative, open-data mapping project that focuses on representing geographic features and place information as they existed at different times in history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OpenHistoricalMap canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10827951 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: OpenHistoricalMap Context triple: [OpenStreetMap, hasRelatedProject, OpenHistoricalMap]
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A.
Hall of Maps
The Hall of Maps is a richly frescoed gallery in the Palazzo Farnese at Caprarola, renowned for its elaborate 16th-century cartographic murals depicting the known world and Italian regions.
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B.
Human History Museum
Human History Museum is the former name of the Canadian Museum of History, a major national museum in Gatineau, Quebec, dedicated to preserving and presenting the cultural and historical heritage of Canada and its peoples.
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C.
Forum for Living History
Forum for Living History is a Swedish public authority focused on promoting democracy, human rights, and remembrance of the Holocaust and other crimes against humanity.
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D.
Daxi historic area
Daxi historic area is a preserved cultural and commercial district in Daxi, Taiwan, known for its traditional Baroque-style shop houses, old streets, and rich historical atmosphere.
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E.
Heritage Discovery Center
The Heritage Discovery Center is a cultural museum in Johnstown, Pennsylvania that explores the region’s immigrant heritage, industrial history, and community life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: OpenHistoricalMap Target entity description: OpenHistoricalMap is a collaborative, open-data mapping project that focuses on representing geographic features and place information as they existed at different times in history.
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A.
Hall of Maps
The Hall of Maps is a richly frescoed gallery in the Palazzo Farnese at Caprarola, renowned for its elaborate 16th-century cartographic murals depicting the known world and Italian regions.
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B.
Human History Museum
Human History Museum is the former name of the Canadian Museum of History, a major national museum in Gatineau, Quebec, dedicated to preserving and presenting the cultural and historical heritage of Canada and its peoples.
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C.
Forum for Living History
Forum for Living History is a Swedish public authority focused on promoting democracy, human rights, and remembrance of the Holocaust and other crimes against humanity.
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D.
Daxi historic area
Daxi historic area is a preserved cultural and commercial district in Daxi, Taiwan, known for its traditional Baroque-style shop houses, old streets, and rich historical atmosphere.
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E.
Heritage Discovery Center
The Heritage Discovery Center is a cultural museum in Johnstown, Pennsylvania that explores the region’s immigrant heritage, industrial history, and community life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
collaborative mapping project
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geospatial database ⓘ open data project ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
enable research on historical geography
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provide a free historical map of the world ⓘ represent the world as it existed at different times ⓘ support educators ⓘ support heritage and preservation projects ⓘ support historians and researchers ⓘ |
| dataIncludes |
disappeared places
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historical boundaries ⓘ historical buildings ⓘ historical land use ⓘ historical points of interest ⓘ historical railways ⓘ historical roads ⓘ reconstructed historical features ⓘ renamed places ⓘ |
| dataIs |
editable by users
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open ⓘ versioned ⓘ |
| dataLicense | Open Database License NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dataLicenseAbbreviation | ODbL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| encourages |
citation of historical sources
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use of verifiable data sources ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
historical geographic features
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historical place information ⓘ temporal mapping of features ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
collaborative
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crowdsourced ⓘ open ⓘ |
| hasCommunity |
historians
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mappers ⓘ open data enthusiasts ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
| hasEditingModel | node way relation ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
API access
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changeset history ⓘ editing tools ⓘ export of map data ⓘ time slider visualization ⓘ user accounts ⓘ web-based map viewer ⓘ |
| isInspiredBy | OpenStreetMap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | open mapping ecosystem ⓘ |
| supports |
end date tags
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multiple historical states of the same feature ⓘ start date tags ⓘ tagging of features ⓘ time-based attributes ⓘ |
| usesCoordinateSystem | WGS 84 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesDataModelSimilarTo | OpenStreetMap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: OpenHistoricalMap Description of subject: OpenHistoricalMap is a collaborative, open-data mapping project that focuses on representing geographic features and place information as they existed at different times in history.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.