{
 "id": "geojson",
 "name": "GeoJSON",
 "category": "gis",
 "identifiers": {
  "extensions": [
   "geojson"
  ],
  "mime": [
   "application/vnd.geo+json",
   "application/geo+json"
  ],
  "puid": [
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  ],
  "wikidata": [
   "Q5533904"
  ],
  "loc_fdd": [
   "fdd000382"
  ]
 },
 "status": "writable",
 "summary": "GeoJSON is an open standard format designed for representing geographical features, and is based on the JSON format. It is described within IETF RFC7946: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946. The format cannot currently be identified by a PRONOM signature.",
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   "name": "GNU LibreDWG",
   "url": "https://www.gnu.org/software/libredwg/",
   "reads": false,
   "writes": true
  },
  {
   "name": "GPSBabel",
   "url": "https://www.gpsbabel.org",
   "reads": true,
   "writes": false,
   "license": "GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later",
   "open_source": true
  },
  {
   "name": "JOSM",
   "url": "https://josm.openstreetmap.de",
   "reads": false,
   "writes": true,
   "license": "GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later",
   "open_source": true
  },
  {
   "name": "Ma carte",
   "url": "https://macarte.ign.fr/",
   "reads": true,
   "writes": true,
   "license": "GNU General Public License, version 3.0 / MIT License",
   "open_source": true
  },
  {
   "name": "Mapbox GL JS",
   "url": "https://docs.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/",
   "reads": true,
   "writes": false,
   "license": "proprietary license"
  },
  {
   "name": "Mapbox GL Native",
   "url": "https://www.mapbox.com/mobile-maps-sdk",
   "reads": true,
   "writes": false,
   "license": "2-clause BSD License",
   "open_source": true
  },
  {
   "name": "Mapbox Studio",
   "url": "https://studio.mapbox.com/",
   "reads": true,
   "writes": false
  },
  {
   "name": "MapLibre GL JS",
   "url": "https://github.com/maplibre/maplibre-gl-js#readme",
   "reads": true,
   "writes": false,
   "license": "3-clause BSD License",
   "open_source": true
  },
  {
   "name": "mviewer",
   "url": "https://mviewer.netlify.app/en/",
   "reads": true,
   "writes": false
  },
  {
   "name": "OpenLayers",
   "url": "https://openlayers.org",
   "reads": true,
   "writes": false,
   "license": "2-clause BSD License",
   "open_source": true
  },
  {
   "name": "Oracle Spatial",
   "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database-options/spatialandgraph/overview/index.html",
   "reads": true,
   "writes": true
  },
  {
   "name": "Overpass Turbo",
   "url": "https://overpass-turbo.eu/",
   "reads": false,
   "writes": true,
   "license": "MIT License",
   "open_source": true
  },
  {
   "name": "Potrace",
   "url": "https://potrace.sourceforge.net/",
   "reads": false,
   "writes": true,
   "license": "GNU General Public License",
   "open_source": true
  },
  {
   "name": "QGIS",
   "url": "https://qgis.org",
   "reads": false,
   "writes": true,
   "license": "GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later with library exception",
   "open_source": true
  },
  {
   "name": "Ultra",
   "url": "https://overpass-ultra.us/",
   "reads": true,
   "writes": true,
   "license": "MIT License",
   "open_source": true
  },
  {
   "name": "uMap",
   "url": "https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/",
   "reads": true,
   "writes": true,
   "license": "WTFPL",
   "open_source": true
  }
 ],
 "projects": [
  {
   "name": "File Formats Wiki",
   "url": "http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/GeoJSON",
   "kind": "wiki"
  },
  {
   "name": "PRONOM fmt/1367",
   "url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/PRONOM/fmt/1367",
   "kind": "format-doc"
  },
  {
   "name": "Wikidata Q5533904",
   "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5533904",
   "kind": "wiki"
  }
 ],
 "provenance": {
  "sources": [
   "ffw",
   "pronom",
   "wikidata"
  ]
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-24",
 "aliases": [],
 "structure": [],
 "parsers": [],
 "conversions": [],
 "samples": [],
 "claims": [],
 "verification": []
}