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Google–Microsoft–OSM Open Buildings

A global collection of building footprints combined by VIDA from Google Open Buildings, Microsoft GlobalMLFootprints and OpenStreetMap, partitioned by country and S2 grid.

buildings

footprints

GeoParquet

Google

Microsoft

OpenStreetMap

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About this collection

2.7 billion footprints reported upstream

GeoParquet 1.1.0

Country and S2-grid partitions

365.7 GB source inventory

The release preserves the original GeoParquet files. Hetzner is the verified Data Ark archive copy. Source Cooperative is recorded separately as trusted secondary storage and is not counted as a second verified archive copy.

Formats and preservation

This release has 1 verified archive copy at Hetzner. Every listed archive object has passed SHA-256 read-back verification. Trusted secondary storage, when listed, is identified separately and is not counted as a verified archive copy.

Trusted secondary storage: Source Cooperative. Original public source. It is recorded separately and is not counted as a verified Staut archive copy.

GeoParquet 1.1.0, by-country S2 partitions

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Release v1 · 365.67 GB per copy · Verified 31/10/2026. Download links expire after 15 minutes; click again for a fresh link.

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License and attribution

Credit VIDA; source data from Google, Microsoft and OpenStreetMap when reusing this collection. Retain the source citation and license, and describe changes you make. This archive is a dated copy and format conversion.

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