OpenRefine is a power tool that allows you to load data, understand it, clean it up, reconcile it, and augment it with data coming from the web. All with the comfort and privacy of your own computer.
OpenRefine is open source software and is licensed under the BSD license located in the LICENSE.txt. See that file also for information on open source libraries that OpenRefine depends on.
This software was created by Metaweb Technologies, Inc. and originally written and conceived by David Huynh dfhuynh@google.com. Metaweb Technologies, Inc. was acquired by Google, Inc. in July 2010 and the product was renamed Google Refine. In October 2012, it was renamed OpenRefine as it transitioned to a community-supported product.
This is the full list of contributors (in chronological order):
- David Huynh dfhuynh@google.com
- Stefano Mazzocchi stefanom@google.com
- Vishal Talwar vtalwar@google.com
- Jeff Fry jfry@google.com
- Will Moffat wdm@google.com
- James Home jameshome@google.com
- Iain Sproat iainsproat@gmail.com
- Tom Morris tfmorris@gmail.com
- Heather Campbell campbellh@google.com
- Thad Guidry thadguidry@gmail.com
- Paul Makepeace paulm@paulm.com
- Tomaž Šolc tomaz.solc@zemanta.com
- Gabriel Sjoberg GabrielSjoberg@gmail.com
- Rod Salazar rodrod.salazar@gmail.com
- pxb pxb1988@gmail.com
- Qi jackyq2015@gmail.com
- Antonin Delpeuch antonin@delpeuch.eu