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See [AUTHORS.md](./AUTHORS.md) for the list of OpenRefine contributors and [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md) for instructions on how to contribute yourseslf.

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# OpenRefine
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OpenRefine is a Java-based 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 from a web browser and the comfort and privacy of your own computer.
[<img src="https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/blob/master/graphics/icon/open-refine-320px.png" align="right">](http://openrefine.org)
Download
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* [OpenRefine Releases](https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/releases)
Run from source
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If you have cloned this repository to your computer, you can run OpenRefine with:
* `./refine` on Mac OS and Linux
* `refine.bat` on Windows
This requires JDK 8 and Apache Maven.
Documentation and Videos
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* [Documentation Wiki](https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/wiki/Documentation-For-Users)
* [FAQ](https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/wiki/FAQ)
* [Official Website and tutorial videos](http://openrefine.org)
Contributing to the project
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* [Developers Guide & Architecture](https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/wiki/Documentation-For-Developers)
* [Contributing Guide](https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)
* [Project Governance](https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/blob/master/GOVERNANCE.md)
Contact us
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* [Mailing List](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/openrefine)
* [Twitter](http://www.twitter.com/openrefine)
Licensing and legal issues
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OpenRefine is open source software and is licensed under the BSD license
located in the [LICENSE.txt](LICENSE.txt). See the folder `licenses` for information on open source
libraries that OpenRefine depends on.
Credits
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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.
See [AUTHORS.md](./AUTHORS.md) for the list of OpenRefine contributors and [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md) for instructions on how to contribute yourself.