Who’s On First

Thanks to the Karmashapes initiative, Who’s On First now provides the best open data for towns and villages in India.

This is a blog post by justinelliotmeyers, stepps00 and nvkelso. It was published on June 19, 2023 and tagged whosonfirst, wof, data, import and india.

Building on the global locality coverage in Who’s On, we’ve updated our megacities.

This is a blog post by stepps00. It was published on February 11, 2021 and tagged megacity, locality, whosonfirst, wof and data.

Who’s On First Changelog - November 2019

This is a blog post by stepps00. It was published on December 11, 2019 and tagged changelog, whosonfirst, wof and data.

We’ve been busy updating Who’s On First; now you can read about the updates in our changelog.

This is a blog post by stepps00. It was published on November 18, 2019 and tagged changelog, whosonfirst, wof and data.

We’ve recently added millions of records sourced from GeoNames, bringing global locality coverage to Who’s On First.

This is a blog post by stepps00. It was published on May 13, 2019 and tagged whosonfirst, wof, geonames and data.

Check out the most recent additions and updates to neighbourhoods in WOF!

This is a blog post by stepps00 and zbsingleton. It was published on December 22, 2017 and tagged whosonfirst, neighbourhoods and data.

Outlining a few one-offs, changes, and edits that were made to Who’s On First in 2017

This is a blog post by stepps00. It was published on December 14, 2017 and tagged whosonfirst and data.

Check out our recent additions to the Who’s On First gazetteer, including our partnership with Statoids!

This is a blog post by stepps00 and nvkelso. It was published on September 19, 2017 and tagged whosonfirst and data.

Outlining and visualizing the work we’ve done to increase name translations in the Who’s On First gazetteer.

This is a blog post by ndcartography and stepps00. It was published on August 22, 2017 and tagged whosonfirst, data and interns.

Using the Extended Date/Time Format to track historical records in Who’s On First.

This is a blog post by stepps00. It was published on June 29, 2017 and tagged whosonfirst, data and yugoslavia.

We’ve been busy updating neighbourhood records in Who’s On First - check them out!

This is a blog post by stepps00 and zbsingleton. It was published on April 20, 2017 and tagged whosonfirst, neighbourhoods and data.

We made a handy tool that lets you download the descendants of a place as GeoJSON.

This is a blog post by burritojustice, stepps00 and dphiffer. It was published on February 10, 2017 and tagged whosonfirst and data.

We’ve doubled the number of counties in Who’s On First by adding data sources and introducing mesoshapes to fill the gaps

Documenting the life cycle and tracking rules of the Who’s On First ID

This is a blog post by stepps00. It was published on October 06, 2016 and tagged WOF, ID, whosonfirst, data, Who’s On First and lifecycle.

A handy guide updating neighbourhood records in Who’s On First!

This is a blog post by stepps00. It was published on June 24, 2016 and tagged whosonfirst, tutorial and data.