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FaithGraph stands on the work of others. This registry lists each source we use, its license, the attribution it requires, and whether it may contribute verified facts or only candidates that we review.

  • Berean Standard Bible

    Publisher
    Berean Bible Translation Committee / Bible Hub
    License
    Public domain
    Attribution
    The Holy Bible, Berean Standard Bible, BSB. Dedicated to the public domain.
    Use
    Verified reference text
    Accessed
    2026-08-30
    Notes
    Public-domain English translation used for display fallback and all computation.

  • OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding

    Publisher
    OpenBible.info
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Attribution
    Geocoding data from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.
    Use
    Produces candidates for human review
    Accessed
    2026-08-30
    Notes
    Candidate coordinates and identification confidence. Corroborate disputed sites before publication.

  • OpenBible.info Cross References

    Publisher
    OpenBible.info
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Attribution
    Cross-reference data from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.
    Use
    Produces candidates for human review
    Accessed
    2026-08-30
    Notes
    Produces candidate passage relationships only. Each candidate needs a human-assigned evidence class before publication.

  • Pleiades Gazetteer of Ancient Places

    Publisher
    Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, NYU
    License
    CC BY 3.0
    Attribution
    Place data from Pleiades, CC BY 3.0.
    Use
    Produces candidates for human review
    Accessed
    2026-08-30
    Notes
    Ancient geography with bibliographic evidence and identification confidence.

  • STEPBible Data (Tyndale House)

    Publisher
    Tyndale House, Cambridge
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Attribution
    Data from STEPBible.org, Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0.
    Use
    Generates structural-tier records, reviewed at the dataset level
    Accessed
    2026-08-30
    Notes
    TIPNR (Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References) supplies the structural-tier people and places, their verse occurrences, descriptions, coordinates, and family links (D-030). License confirmed in the file header: CC BY 4.0, attribution to STEPBible.org and Tyndale House; the data is fetched from GitHub and never redistributed from this repository. Lexical and morphology files are not yet used.

  • USFM Specification

    Publisher
    United Bible Societies ICAP
    License
    Open specification
    Attribution
    USFM specification, UBS ICAP.
    Use
    Specification or reference
    Accessed
    2026-08-30
    Notes
    Versification and interchange reference.