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Data sources & credits
Draft. The parts in [brackets] are to be completed, and the whole text is to be checked by a lawyer before the site goes live.
Every value in an Octa model names its source. These are the sources the models draw on, and the credit each licence asks for.
| Source | Licence | Used in |
|---|---|---|
| Terrarium elevation tiles Mapzen / AWS Open Data (SRTM, GMTED2010, ETOPO1 and national elevation models) | various open licences, attribution required | Ground, Water, Air, Sky, Cultures, Hotspots |
| IGN LiDAR HD (France) — bare ground (MNT) and surface (MNS), 0.5 m Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière (IGN), Géoplateforme | Etalab Licence Ouverte 2.0 | Ground, Water, Air, Sky |
| ICGC LiDAR terrain model 0.5 m and surface model 1 m (Catalonia, 2021–2023) Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya (ICGC) | CC BY 4.0 | Ground, Water, Air, Sky |
| ESA WorldCover 2021 Sentinel-2 composite ESA | CC BY 4.0 | Ground, Water, Air, Sky, Cultures, Hotspots |
| ESA WorldCover 2021 v200 land cover ESA | CC BY 4.0 | Cultures, Hotspots |
| Copernicus Global Land Cover 100 m (LC100 v3, 2019) Copernicus Global Land Service (European Union) | Copernicus data policy: free, full and open, commercial use allowed with attribution — to be confirmed — commercial use being confirmed | Ground, Water, Sky |
| Octa tree-cover mask Octa (own work) | Octa's own | Cultures, Hotspots |
| Global Forest Change Hansen et al. / University of Maryland | CC BY 4.0 | Ground |
| OpenFreeMap base map OpenFreeMap · OpenMapTiles · OpenStreetMap contributors | ODbL (data) · BSD-3 (styles) | Ground, Water, Air, Sky, Cultures, Hotspots |
| OpenStreetMap OpenStreetMap contributors (via our own Overpass) | ODbL 1.0 | Water, Cultures, Hotspots, Corridors, Political, Trade, Resources |
| TerraClimate 1991–2020 Abatzoglou et al. 2018, University of California Merced | CC0 (public domain) | Ground, Water, Air, Sky, Cultures, Hotspots |
| Regional geological map (per commission) the country's geological survey, filled per commission (REGIONAL slot) | set per commission — commercial use being confirmed | Ground, Cultures, Hotspots |
| Geological map of Catalonia 1:50,000 v3 (ICGC) Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya (ICGC) | CC BY 4.0 | Ground, Water |
| GLiM — Global Lithological Map Hartmann & Moosdorf (2012), Universität Hamburg; PANGAEA | CC BY 3.0 | Ground, Water |
| IGME water points database (wells, springs, boreholes) Instituto Geológico y Minero de España (IGME-CSIC) | IGME free licence (commercial use allowed with attribution) | Ground, Water |
| Regional soil map (per commission) the country's or state's soil survey, filled per place from that country's own authority | set per commission — commercial use being confirmed | Ground |
| Soil map of Catalonia 1:250,000 (WRB) and soil profiles (ICGC) Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya (ICGC) | CC BY 4.0 | Ground, Water |
| SoilGrids 2.0 — world soil properties, 1 km ISRIC — World Soil Information | CC BY 4.0 | Ground, Water |
| FAO/UNESCO Digital Soil Map of the World (DSMW) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) | FAO terms of use (attribution; commercial use being checked) — commercial use being confirmed | Ground, Water |
| Köppen–Geiger 1991–2020 Beck et al. 2023 | CC BY 4.0 | Sky |
| Precipitation and evapotranspiration tiles not yet built in the store | to be set when the tiles are built — must not be WorldClim (non-commercial) — commercial use being confirmed | Water, Cultures, Hotspots |
| Open-Meteo (our own server) Open-Meteo, with ERA5 (Copernicus C3S), CAMS (Copernicus CAMS) and national weather services | CC BY 4.0 (data) · AGPL-3.0 (server) | Water, Air, Sky, Cultures, Hotspots |
| ERA5 hourly reanalysis (wind, pressure, cloud, mixed layer) Copernicus Climate Change Service (ECMWF), read through Open-Meteo | Copernicus licence / CC BY 4.0 (via Open-Meteo) | Air, Sky |
| EDGAR emissions database (v8.1 air pollutants, v8.0 greenhouse gases) European Commission, Joint Research Centre (EC-JRC) | CC BY 4.0 | Air |
| NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory — global greenhouse-gas means (CO₂, CH₄, N₂O, SF₆) US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Global Monitoring Laboratory | US Government work — public domain (NOAA GML data policy asks for citation) | Air |
| World Ocean Atlas 2023 — sea-surface temperature NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | US Government work, public domain — to be confirmed — commercial use being confirmed | Water |
| MODIS Aqua monthly cloud fraction (MYD08/MODAL2) NASA | public domain (NASA) | Air, Sky |
| MODIS MOD13C2 v6.1 monthly NDVI NASA LP DAAC | public domain (NASA) | Cultures, Hotspots |
| HydroSHEDS: HydroRIVERS, HydroBASINS, RiverATLAS WWF / McGill University | HydroSHEDS licence — free for commercial use with attribution (to be confirmed for the current version) — commercial use being confirmed | Water, Cultures, Hotspots |
| Global intermittent rivers (GIRES) Messager et al. 2021 | CC BY 4.0 | Water, Cultures, Hotspots |
| Global Dam Watch (GRanD, GOODD) Global Dam Watch consortium | CC BY 4.0 (GRanD v1.3); GOODD to be confirmed — commercial use being confirmed | Water, Cultures, Hotspots |
| WHYMAP Groundwater Resources of the World BGR & UNESCO | free with attribution — commercial use to be confirmed with BGR — commercial use being confirmed | Water, Cultures, Hotspots |
| GEBCO grid and type identifier (TID) GEBCO Compilation Group | public domain, attribution requested | Water |
| WorldPop 2020, 1 km, UN-adjusted WorldPop, University of Southampton | CC BY 4.0 | Cultures, Hotspots |
| RESOLVE Ecoregions 2017 RESOLVE | CC BY 4.0 | Ground, Water, Air, Sky, Cultures, Hotspots |
| EGM2008 geoid US National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency | public domain | Ground, Air |
| XGM2019e gravity field ICGEM / GFZ | CC BY 4.0 | Ground |
| PB2002 plate boundaries and NNR-MORVEL56 poles Bird 2003; Argus et al. 2011 | published scientific data, no licence stated — to be confirmed — commercial use being confirmed | Ground, Water, Air, Sky, Cultures, Hotspots |
| Holocene volcanoes Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution | Smithsonian terms of use — commercial use to be confirmed — commercial use being confirmed | Ground |
| Randolph Glacier Inventory 6.2 RGI Consortium (GLIMS / NSIDC) | CC BY 4.0 — commercial use being confirmed | Water |
| Natural Earth 1:10m physical vectors Natural Earth (NACIS) | Public domain | Air, Ground, Water, Sky |
| GEM Global Seismic Hazard Map (PGA, 475-year, rock) GEM Foundation | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — non-commercial; the paid service needs GEM's permission — commercial use being confirmed | Ground |
| Seismic hazard map of Spain, 2015 update (PGA 475 years) and NCSE-02 Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN), Spain | CC BY 4.0 (ign.es) | Ground |
| Bright stars (Hipparcos via d3-celestial) ESA Hipparcos; d3-celestial (BSD-3) | ESA data, free with attribution; d3-celestial BSD-3 | Ground, Water, Air, Sky, Cultures, Hotspots |
| Approximate positions of the planets (JPL Keplerian elements, Standish; valid 1800–2050) NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Solar System Dynamics (E. M. Standish); magnitudes: Mallama & Hilton 2018 | US Government work — public domain (published orbital elements); formulas from the literature | Sky |
| Planet and Moon surface maps (Solar System Scope, 2K, from NASA mission data) Solar System Scope (INOVE); imagery from NASA missions (MESSENGER, Magellan, Viking/MGS, Cassini, Voyager, LRO) | CC BY 4.0 (attribution required) | Sky |
| World Atlas of Artificial Night Sky Brightness 2024 David Lorenz (University of Wisconsin–Madison), from NOAA VIIRS night lights (Earth Observation Group, Colorado School of Mines) | No licence stated — used by others with the author's permission; written permission needed for the paid service — commercial use being confirmed | Sky |
| Biodiversity Hotspots 2016.1 Conservation International / CEPF (Hoffman, Koenig & CI 2016) | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Cultures, Hotspots |
| World Database on Protected Areas UNEP-WCMC & IUCN | no commercial use without UNEP-WCMC permission — shown in the demo only until permission (owner, 1 Oct 2026) | Cultures, Hotspots |
| IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN | no commercial use (including derived works) without IUCN permission — shown in the demo only until permission (owner, 1 Oct 2026) | Cultures, Hotspots |
| Species records (GBIF and iNaturalist) GBIF and iNaturalist contributors | per record: CC0, CC BY or CC BY-NC — the full cut (CC BY-NC included) is shown in the demo; paying clients receive the CC0/CC BY cut (<place>.cc.json) | Cultures, Hotspots |
| Octa worldwide cell grade Octa, built from GBIF/iNaturalist records and IUCN Red List status | inherits IUCN and CC BY-NC record terms — shown in the demo only until permission (owner, 1 Oct 2026) | Hotspots |
| Octa report cards (what each place's layers came from) Octa (the preparation run, Octa Platform/prepare) | Octa's own | Ground |
| Octa political change log (each night's political files compared with the night before) Octa (own work, tools/political_changes.py) | Octa's own | Political |
| Octa researched place library (the owner's researched templates, lifted verbatim) Octa (own research) | Octa's own work | Water, Air, Sky |
| Earthquake record — EMSC FDSN event service, carrying the national agencies' own solutions (IGN, ICGC, …) European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), with the contributing agencies (Spain: IGN; Catalonia: ICGC) | CC BY 4.0 (seismicportal.eu terms) — commercial reproduction needs EMSC's prior written permission (letter drafted 1 Oct 2026) — commercial use being confirmed | Ground |
| Global Strain Rate Model v2.1 (Kreemer, Blewitt & Klein 2014) GEM Foundation / University of Nevada, Reno | CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 — non-commercial; demo only until GEM grants permission (owner, 1 Oct 2026) | Ground |
| Spain — protected areas and Red Natura 2000 (MITECO Banco de Datos de la Naturaleza) Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica y el Reto Demográfico (MITECO), Spain | Spanish public-sector information (Ley 37/2007): reuse, including commercial, with attribution | Cultures, Hotspots, Corridors, Connectivity, Political |
| Spain — wild species and their legal protection (MITECO Lista patrón, RD 139/2011 and the regional catalogues) MITECO, Inventario Español del Patrimonio Natural y la Biodiversidad | Spanish public-sector information (Ley 37/2007): reuse, including commercial, with attribution | Cultures, Hotspots |
| Spain — population on the European 1 km grid (INE Censo 2021) Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain | CC BY-SA 4.0 — cite INE as the source of the primary data | Cultures, Trade, Resources |
| GBIF occurrence records (iNaturalist research grade included) GBIF.org and the publishing institutions | per record: CC0, CC BY or CC BY-NC (kept on each record) | Cultures, Hotspots |
| iNaturalist taxa — common names and photos iNaturalist (California Academy of Sciences, National Geographic Society) | names CC BY-NC 4.0 site terms; each photo its own licence (only CC0/CC BY photos for paying clients) — commercial use being confirmed | Cultures, Hotspots |
| Spain — trips between towns by hour, and measured travel times (Estudio de movilidad con Big Data) Ministerio de Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible (MITMS), Spain | Licencia de datos abiertos del MITMA — reuse for commercial and non-commercial purposes (Ley 37/2007), citing the source | Cultures, Corridors, Labour, Trade |
| Spain — every building with its use (Catastro, INSPIRE Buildings) Dirección General del Catastro (Ministerio de Hacienda), Spain | Free use in every instance, naming the D. G. del Catastro as author and owner of the information | Cultures, Corridors, Ground, Water, Air, Sky, Trade |
| Spain — the land parcels with their cadastral reference (Catastro, INSPIRE Cadastral Parcels) Dirección General del Catastro (Ministerio de Hacienda), Spain | Free use in every instance, naming the D. G. del Catastro as author and owner of the information | Political |
| Spain — the official municipal borders (IGN, INSPIRE Administrative Units) Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN), Spain | CC BY 4.0 (© Instituto Geográfico Nacional) | Cultures, Political |
| Catalonia — the counties (comarques) and their seats (ICGC, Divisions administratives) Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya (ICGC), Generalitat de Catalunya | CC BY 4.0 | Political |
| Catalonia — the town halls and the people in office: address, mayor, every council's members (Municat, the registers of local government) Generalitat de Catalunya — Secretaria de Governs Locals (Municat), on the Generalitat's open data portal | Open data of the Generalitat de Catalunya: free reuse naming the source | Political |
| Catalonia — the town elections: votes, seats and turnout of every list (Eleccions municipals) Generalitat de Catalunya, on its open data portal | Open data of the Generalitat de Catalunya: free reuse naming the source | Political |
| Catalonia — the mayors' profiles on each town hall's transparency portal (Portal de Transparència, AOC Seu electrònica) Each town hall, on the Consorci AOC's Seu electrònica (seu-e.cat), as the transparency law asks (Llei 19/2014) | Public information published under Llei 19/2014 de transparència; reuse naming the town hall | Political |
| Catalonia — the planning map: every town plan's zones and land classes (Mapa urbanístic de Catalunya, MUC) Generalitat de Catalunya — Departament de Territori | Open data of the Generalitat de Catalunya: free reuse naming the source | Political, Resources |
| Spain — the official gazette's consolidated legislation (BOE open data): titles, status in force, texts Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado | Reuse of the BOE's information, naming the source (Real Decreto 1495/2011) | Political |
| Catalonia — the Portal Jurídic de Catalunya (Catalan decrees and their status) Generalitat de Catalunya | Public legal information; reuse naming the source | Political |
| The European Union's law (EUR-Lex) Publications Office of the European Union | © European Union, reuse authorised naming the source (Decision 2011/833/EU) | Political |
| Spain — residents of each municipality (INE, Padrón municipal) Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain | Free reuse naming the source (INE, www.ine.es) | Cultures, Political, Resources |
| European & Maghreb Butterfly Trait data v1.2 Middleton-Welling et al. 2020, Scientific Data (Dryad doi:10.5061/dryad.6m905qfx6; maintained at butterflytraits.github.io) | CC0 (Dryad's terms for the deposited data); cite Middleton-Welling et al. 2020 | Cultures |
| pollimetry — bee body size and foraging ranges Kendall et al. 2019, Ecology and Evolution (R package pollimetry); Greenleaf et al. 2007, Oecologia (the foraging-distance equations) | R package GPL-3; the datasets compiled from the published literature — to confirm for commercial reuse — commercial use being confirmed | Cultures |
| Species photos — iNaturalist, open licences (our own copies) iNaturalist observers (each photo's own credit line); copied from the iNaturalist Open Data store | Each photo's own: CC0, public domain, CC BY, CC BY-SA or CC BY-ND — shown unchanged with its credit line | Cultures, Hotspots |
| Species photos — iNaturalist, non-commercial licences (our own copies) iNaturalist observers (each photo's own credit line); copied from the iNaturalist Open Data store | Each photo's own: CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-SA or CC BY-NC-ND — non-commercial use only | Cultures, Hotspots |
| MoveTraits — animal movement measured from GPS tracks (v0.1) Beumer et al. 2026, Ecology Letters (data from Movebank) | CC BY 4.0 | Cultures |
| EltonTraits 1.0 — activity time and body mass of birds and mammals Wilman et al. 2014, Ecology (Ecological Archives E095-178) | No copyright or proprietary restrictions; cite the paper | Cultures |
| AVONET — ecological traits of all birds (migration, habitat, mass) Tobias et al. 2022, Ecology Letters | CC BY 4.0 | Cultures |
| HomeRange — measured home ranges of mammals Broekman et al. 2023, Global Ecology and Biogeography | CC0 1.0 | Cultures |
| ReptTraits — ecological traits of reptiles (active time, mass) Oskyrko et al. 2024, Scientific Data | CC BY 4.0 | Cultures |
| Game-icons.net — the animals’ icons Lorc, Delapouite, Caro Asercion, Carl Olsen, Skoll, Cathelineau (game-icons.net) | CC BY 3.0 | Cultures |
| FloraVeg.EU — seed dispersal modes and distances, life forms of European plants Lososová et al. 2023, Global Ecology and Biogeography; Masaryk University (FloraVeg.EU) | CC BY 4.0 | Cultures |
| EuPPollNet — insects seen pollinating European plants Lanuza et al. 2025 (EuPPollNet v1.2) | CC BY 4.0 | Cultures |
| iNaturalist — flowering and fruiting annotations by month iNaturalist observers (California Academy of Sciences & National Geographic Society) | Counts of annotations (facts); each observation keeps its own licence — commercial use being confirmed | Cultures |
| FungalTraits — lifestyles and fruit bodies of fungal genera Põlme et al. 2020, Fungal Diversity 105: 1–16 (doi:10.1007/s13225-020-00466-2), Electronic Supplementary Material 4 | CC BY 4.0 (open-access article and its supplementary material); cite Põlme et al. 2020 | Cultures |
| iNaturalist — observations by month of the year iNaturalist observers (California Academy of Sciences & National Geographic Society) | Counts of observations (facts); each observation keeps its own licence — commercial use being confirmed | Cultures |
| European amphibian life-history traits Trochet et al. 2014, Biodiversity Data Journal 2: e4123 (doi:10.3897/BDJ.2.e4123), Supplementary material 1 | CC BY 4.0; cite Trochet et al. 2014 | Cultures |
| AmphiBIO — a global database of amphibian ecological traits Oliveira et al. 2017, Scientific Data 4: 170123 (figshare doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.4644424) | CC BY 4.0; cite Oliveira et al. 2017 | Cultures |
| Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species — Spain Dana, García-Berthou, Wong & Pagad 2026, IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group (GBIF doi:10.15468/ylk7wp) | CC BY 4.0 | Cultures |
| Diat.barcode — diatom traits and water-quality values Rimet et al. 2019, Scientific Reports 9: 15116; INRAE (Recherche Data Gouv doi:10.15454/TOMBYZ), release 16.3 | Etalab Open Licence 2.0 (commercial use with credit); the index values within come from OMNIDIA (IPS: Coste 1982; TDI: Kelly; Van Dam et al. 1994) — commercial use being confirmed | Cultures |
| Life-forms, cell-sizes and ecological guilds of diatoms in European rivers Rimet & Bouchez 2012, Knowl. Managt. Aquatic Ecosyst. 406: 01 — appendix updated 2021 (Recherche Data Gouv doi:10.15454/XLQ40G) | Etalab Open Licence 2.0 | Cultures |
| Copernicus Sentinel-2 Level-2A surface reflectance European Space Agency (Copernicus), via the Microsoft Planetary Computer open catalogue | Copernicus Sentinel data terms (free, full and open; attribution) | Hotspots |
| Global annual terrestrial Human Footprint (2000–2024) Mu, H. et al. 2022, Scientific Data 9:176 (figshare 16571064) | CC BY 4.0 | Hotspots |
| The octagon's hotspots — Composite Biodiversity Index Octa (tools/cut_cbi.py), from the place's own layers: elevation, rock, soil, water, wind, sun, land cover, census, Human Footprint, Sentinel-2 and the species records | Octa's own product; carries the licences of the layers it is made from | Hotspots |
| Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 (satellite base map) EOX IT Services GmbH, from Copernicus Sentinel-2 (May 2016 – April 2017) | CC BY 4.0 (the 2016 edition only; later editions are non-commercial) | |
| Maritime Boundaries — Exclusive Economic Zones (200 NM) Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ), Marine Regions | CC BY 4.0 — commercial use being confirmed | Water |
| ESA Ocean Colour CCI v6.0 — monthly chlorophyll-a climatology (4 km) ESA Climate Change Initiative / Plymouth Marine Laboratory | CC BY 4.0 (ESA CCI data policy) — to be confirmed — commercial use being confirmed | Water |
| Marine Ecoregions of the World (MEOW) The Nature Conservancy / WWF (Spalding et al. 2007) | free for non-commercial use with attribution — to be confirmed for commercial use — commercial use being confirmed | Water |
| Ortofoto de Catalunya color vigent (25 cm) Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya (ICGC) | CC BY 4.0 | Ground, Water, Air, Sky |
| Google Photorealistic 3D Tiles Google (Map Tiles API) | Google Maps Platform Terms: shown live only — never stored, cached, exported or measured | Ground, Water, Air, Sky |
| Ortofoto de Catalunya infraroig (25 cm) Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya (ICGC) | CC BY 4.0 | Ground, Water, Air, Sky |
| Mapa de Cobertes del Sòl de Catalunya 2024 Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya (ICGC) | CC BY 4.0 | Ground, Water, Air, Sky |
| AEMET OpenData — conventional observations Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (AEMET), Spain | AEMET reuse conditions (aviso legal): free, commercial reuse allowed citing "Fuente: AEMET" and the date | Air |
| Aviation Weather Center — airport reports (METAR) NOAA National Weather Service, Aviation Weather Center (USA) | US Government work — public domain | Air |
| MapSPAM 2010 v2.0 — the world's crops, harvested area by 10 km cell International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) | CC BY 4.0 (IFPRI Dataverse terms of use) | yours |
| Timezone Boundary Builder 2026d — the world's official time zones, with the seas Evan Siroky and contributors, from OpenStreetMap | ODbL 1.0 (OpenStreetMap data) | Ground, Water, Air, Sky, Cultures, Hotspots, Corridors, Connectivity, yours |
| Spain — Cercanías / Rodalies timetables (static GTFS) Renfe Viajeros | CC BY 4.0 | Trade |
| Spain — Renfe Cercanías live trains (GTFS-Realtime) Renfe | CC BY 4.0 | Trade |
| Catalonia — intercity bus stops, lines and timetables (GTFS, Mou-te) Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament de Territori, Habitatge i Transició Ecològica | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Trade |
| World — airports OurAirports (David Megginson) | Public domain | Trade |
| World — aircraft in the sky, live (ADS-B) adsb.lol (community ADS-B network) | ODbL 1.0 (adsb.lol: "License: ODbL 1.0 … The API is available to everyone") | Trade |
| EU — airport traffic (avia_tf_apal, avia_paoa) Eurostat | © European Union — reuse authorised, commercial or not, provided the source is acknowledged (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU) | Trade |
| World — sea ports (World Port Index, Pub. 150) US National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency | US Government work, public domain | Trade |
| Spain — broadband and mobile coverage per municipality 2021–2025 Ministerio para la Transformación Digital y de la Función Pública (SETELECO) | Spain's general conditions for reusing public-sector information (Ley 37/2007, RD 1495/2011): commercial and non-commercial reuse, citing the source and the date of the last update | Trade |
| World — mobile phone cells OpenCelliD Project (Unwired Labs) | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Trade |
| Catalonia — measured traffic on the Generalitat's roads (IMD) Generalitat de Catalunya — Direcció General d'Infraestructures i Mobilitat | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Trade |
| Spain — measured traffic on the State's roads (Mapa de Tráfico) Ministerio de Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible — Dirección General de Carreteras | The Ministry's legal notice: reuse for commercial and non-commercial purposes, citing the source and the date of the last update | Trade |
| Catalonia — road incidents in real time Servei Català de Trànsit (Generalitat de Catalunya) | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Trade |
| Catalonia — traffic cameras, live pictures Servei Català de Trànsit (Generalitat de Catalunya) | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya) for the list: free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update. The pictures are the camera operator's own (Servei Català de Trànsit; Barcelona city, Terrassa and Andorra for theirs): shown live as they come, credited, never stored — the owner's choice of 12 Oct 2026, a written confirmation asked of Trànsit | Trade |
| Europe — road freight loaded and unloaded by NUTS 3 region and type of goods Eurostat | © European Union — reuse authorised, commercial or not, provided the source is acknowledged (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU) | Trade |
| Catalonia — foreign trade by province (product chapter, country, means of transport) Idescat, from the AEAT's customs data | Idescat legal notice: reuse allowed citing the source ("Font: Idescat."), without altering or denaturing the data, and giving the date of the last update; no named licence, commercial use not excluded | Trade |
| Catalonia — Social Security affiliations by town: jobs located and working residents, by sector Idescat, from the Social Security Treasury | Idescat legal notice: reuse allowed citing the source ("Font: Idescat."), without altering or denaturing the data, and giving the date of the last update; no named licence, commercial use not excluded | Labour, Resources |
| Idescat — El municipi en xifres (the town in figures) Idescat | Idescat legal notice: reuse allowed citing the source ("Font: Idescat."), without altering or denaturing the data, and giving the date of the last update; no named licence, commercial use not excluded | Labour, Capital |
| Catalonia — gross household disposable income per inhabitant by town (RFDB) Idescat | Idescat legal notice: reuse allowed citing the source ("Font: Idescat."), without altering or denaturing the data, and giving the date of the last update; no named licence, commercial use not excluded | Labour |
| Catalonia — registered unemployed and registered unemployment rate by town Generalitat de Catalunya, Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Labour |
| Spain — registered unemployed and contracts by town SEPE (Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal) | Spain's general conditions for reusing public-sector information (Ley 37/2007, RD 1495/2011): commercial and non-commercial reuse, citing the source and the date of the last update | Labour |
| Spain — Catálogo de Ocupaciones de Difícil Cobertura (quarterly) SEPE, published in the BOE | BOE reuse naming the source; official texts outside copyright (art. 13 of the Spanish intellectual-property law) | Labour |
| Spain — Atlas de distribución de renta de los hogares, by census section INE | CC BY 4.0 (INE legal notice) | Labour |
| Spain — census-section boundaries INE | CC BY 4.0 | Labour |
| Spain — companies by municipality and main activity (DIRCE) INE | CC BY 4.0 (INE legal notice): free reuse citing the source | Capital |
| Spain — the business gazette BORME, Section A (company register acts) Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado | BOE open-data reuse conditions (Resolution of 27 June 2024): commercial and non-commercial reuse, naming the source, complying with data-protection law | Capital |
| Spain — councils' outstanding debt at 31 December Ministerio de Hacienda | Spain's general conditions for reusing public-sector information (Ley 37/2007, RD 1495/2011): commercial and non-commercial reuse, citing the source and the date of the last update | Capital |
| Catalonia — councils' closed accounts by chapter Generalitat de Catalunya, Secretaria de Governs Locals | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Capital |
| Catalonia — councils' budgets by chapter Generalitat de Catalunya, Secretaria de Governs Locals | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Capital |
| Catalonia — territorial GDP and value added (counties and towns over 5,000) Idescat | Idescat legal notice: reuse allowed citing the source ("Font: Idescat."), without altering or denaturing the data, and giving the date of the last update; no named licence, commercial use not excluded | Capital |
| Catalonia — average rent of new contracts by municipality (Incasòl deposits) Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament de Territori, Habitatge i Transició Ecològica | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Capital |
| Spain — the Catastro's annual urban statistics by municipality Dirección General del Catastro | Free use naming the Dirección General del Catastro | Capital |
| Catalonia — public procurement platform publications Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament d'Economia i Finances | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Capital |
| Catalonia — public contracts register Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament d'Economia i Finances | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Capital |
| Catalonia — the grants register (RAISC), awards Generalitat de Catalunya | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Capital |
| Catalonia — the tourist accommodation register Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament d'Empresa i Treball | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Capital |
| Catalonia — the tourist tax by municipality and type Agència Tributària de Catalunya | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Capital |
| Europe — industrial facilities, their releases and waste (Industrial Reporting database, E-PRTR / IED) European Environment Agency | CC BY 4.0 | Resources |
| Catalonia — industrial estates (names) Generalitat de Catalunya, Direcció General d'Indústria | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Resources |
| Spain — mining rights (Catastro Minero) MITECO | CC BY 4.0 | Resources |
| Catalonia — electricity used by town and sector ICAEN (Institut Català d'Energia) | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Resources |
| Catalonia — piped gas used by town and sector ICAEN | Open Data Commons Attribution (ODC-BY) | Resources |
| Catalonia — electricity produced by town ICAEN | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Resources |
| Catalonia — generating installations ICAEN | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Resources |
| Catalonia — self-consumption register Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament de Territori, Habitatge i Transició Ecològica | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Resources |
| Catalonia — ground solar plants and wind farms Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament de Territori, Habitatge i Transició Ecològica | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Resources |
| World — power plants (Global Integrated Power Tracker) Global Energy Monitor | CC BY 4.0 unless otherwise noted (GEM) | Resources |
| Catalonia — authorised discharges Agència Catalana de l'Aigua | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Resources |
| Catalonia — the price of water by town Agència Catalana de l'Aigua | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Resources |
| Catalonia — water supplied and taken (2025 study) Agència Catalana de l'Aigua | ACA public study, reuse naming the source | Resources |
| Catalonia — the crop map from the farmers' declarations (DUN) Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament d'Agricultura (DARPA) | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Resources |
| Catalonia — the livestock farms register Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament d'Agricultura (DARPA) | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Resources |
| Spain — agricultural yearbook (crops by province) Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación | MAPA legal notice: may be used without express authorisation, citing the source (Ley 37/2007) | Resources |
| Spain — food consumption panel (households) Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación | MAPA legal notice: may be used without express authorisation, citing the source (Ley 37/2007) | Resources |
| Catalonia — industrial waste declarations (DARI) Agència de Residus de Catalunya | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Resources |
| Catalonia — municipal waste statistics Agència de Residus de Catalunya | Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació – Catalunya (Generalitat de Catalunya): free reuse, commercial included, citing the source and the date of the last update | Resources |
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