OpenRefine

OpenRefine is a powerful free, open source tool for working with messy data.: cleaning it; transforming it; and extending it with web services and external data

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

The recording of our #OpenRefine Community Call on #Reconciliation Services is now available.

Topics include #Getty, #GND, #Wikidata reconciliation workflows, #VIAF status, service reliability, matching properties, and localized endpoints.

▶️ https://t.co/5Bp8rGyCLB

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

Join us Oct 29 for the next #OpenRefine Community Call.

We’ll cover:
• 2026 survey results
• feature priorities + updated project goals
• project funding and sustainability

📅 Oct 29
🕚 11 AM–12 PM ET
💻 Online · Open to all

https://t.co/7lWBKHqp9n

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

One week to go until our next #OpenRefine Community Call on #Reconciliation Services.

Confirmed: #Getty, #GND, #Wikidata and a discussion on VIAF reconciliation.

📅 Oct 15
🕐 1:00–2:30 PM ET

https://t.co/9Nw0ZgrvXH

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

Final reminder for the 2026 OpenRefine User Survey.

Tell us how you use OpenRefine and what the project should improve next:

https://t.co/9DUhJkcOXp

Already responded? Please share the survey with another OpenRefine user.

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

Join us on Oct 15 for an #OpenRefine Community Call on #Reconciliation Services.

Confirmed: Getty + GND, plus VIAF status.

We’re also looking for presenters on Wikidata and RDF/CSV-based reconciliation.

🕐 1:00–2:30 PM ET
💻 Online · Open to all

https://t.co/9Nw0ZgrvXH

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

125 people have answered the OpenRefine survey. We set the target at 250 because below that, we can't say much about usage or compare it with the previous survey.

Take the survey: https://t.co/9DUhJkcOXp

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

Join us next week for #OpenRefine Developer AMA on Sept. 10

Meet OpenRefine developers and ask questions about the codebase, extensions, and current technical work.

8:30–10:00 ET / 14:30–16:00 Berlin / 18:00–19:30 IST

Live Session not recorded

https://t.co/TkLqXICcK5

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

Have you completed the 2026 OpenRefine User Survey?

Your response will help us understand how OpenRefine is used and what we should improve next.

Take the survey ; and share it with another #OpenRefine user:
https://t.co/9DUhJkcOXp

#FLOSS

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

Join us for #OpenRefine Developer AMA on Sept. 10

Meet OpenRefine developers and ask questions about the codebase, extensions, contributing, and current technical work.

8:30–10:00 ET / 14:30–16:00 Berlin / 18:00–19:30 IST

Live session. Not recorded.

https://t.co/TkLqXICcK5

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

@laelasari_e Sorry we are only seeing your message now. Please reach out on the forum if you need help https://t.co/Z9JGRFh1FD

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

Join us next week for a demo of the LLM Extension in #OpenRefine.

July 7, 2026
8:00–9:30 ET / 14:00–15:30 Berlin / 17:30–19:00 IST

Practical examples of using #LLMs in OpenRefine for #DataJjournalism and #GLAM metadata workflows.

Details:
https://t.co/Vd6DsXgzUY

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

@LeoOliemans91 Agree, those are very useful information to get to assess the LLM answer. Partha demo show how you can use structured JSON to get this type of answer from the LLM directly in OpenRefine

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

Recording available: #OpenRefine LLM Extension Demo.

Includes data journalism workflows, name cleaning with LLMs, library metadata use cases, #Ollama model testing, structured JSON output, and Q&A session
Watch: https://t.co/fLPn61dxGE
Details: https://t.co/Vd6DsXgzUY

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

The 2026 #OpenRefine User #Survey is now open.

Tell us how you use OpenRefine, which communities you are part of, and what we should improve next.

Take the survey and share it with other users:
https://t.co/9DUhJkcOXp

#FOSS #OpenSource

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

Next OpenRefine Community Call: LLM Extension Demo

July 7, 2026
8:00–9:30 ET / 14:00–15:30 Berlin / 17:30–19:00 IST

Concrete examples of using #LLMs in #OpenRefine for #DataJournalism and #GLAM metadata workflows.

Details + optional registration: https://t.co/Vd6DsXgzUY

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

What should future OpenRefine community calls cover?

We are collecting input on possible 2026 sessions: workflow demos, reconciliation services, metadata standards, extension demos, trainer sessions, localization, developer Q&A, and more.

https://t.co/7zf5rfSSJw

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

#OpenRefine contributors: join this Thursday’s community call on preparing the 2026 Community Survey.

We will review draft survey questions, distribution strategy, and the feature ranking list.

May 28, 2026
10:00–11:30 AM ET

Details and registration: https://t.co/qsKXAVmhWi

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

The April #OpenRefine community call recording is now available.

Topic: extension developer guidelines: current practices, documentation gaps, and support for extension maintainers and contributors.

Watch: https://t.co/30WhVWuV97

#OpenSource

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

OpenRefine contributors: join the May community call on preparing the 2026 Community Survey.

We will review draft survey questions, distribution strategy, and the feature ranking list.

May 28, 2026
10:00–11:30 AM ET

Details and registration: https://t.co/qsKXAVmhWi

[OpenRefine @OpenRefine]

@mikadata Hello @mikedata, apologies for the delayed response. We occasionally monitor our social media accounts. If you are still experiencing issues with your OpenRefine installation, please reach out on the forum: https://t.co/3sQAR0wAYQ