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OHM Data Index

by openhistorymap · github.com/openhistorymap/ohm-zotero

Zotero plugin to manage OHM data descriptors (ohm:* tags) for the openhistorymap data index

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Downloads a .xpi file (0.02 MB). In Zotero, open Tools → Plugins and install it from the file.
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ContributorsPeople who have committed code to the repository.
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None stated
B
Atlas gradeUse with care
because it contacts the developer's server: index.openhistorymap.org
Applies to v0.5.2, released 6 May 2026Code checked · tested installed in Zotero 10.0.3 on 27 Sep 2026
What we found in the codeSets the gradeThe worst finding in these three areas sets the grade.
Code transparencyReadable code, uploaded by the project's automated GitHub buildThe release file was uploaded by the project's automated GitHub build. We haven't yet rebuilt it from the source to compare.LowLow concern: normal for plugins that do this job. Listed so you know.
Updates
Updates come from this project's GitHub repositoryThe update address offers this version
Where your data goesContacts the developer's server: index.openhistorymap.org4 addresses in 2 groups.MediumMedium concern: worth reading before you install. One medium finding makes the grade B.
Developer's servers (1)
index.openhistorymap.orgseen when we ran itIt contacted this address when we ran it in Zotero.
Apps you connect (3)
archive.orgsecure.geonames.orgweb.archive.orgseen when we ran itIt contacted this address when we ran it in Zotero.
Where we found it
index.openhistorymap.orglib/api.js · line 11
const raw = Zotero.Prefs.get('extensions.ohm.apiUrl', true)
archive.orglib/archive.js · line 5
const AVAIL_URL = 'https://archive.org/wayback/available';
secure.geonames.orglib/api.js · line 88
const url = 'https://secure.geonames.org/searchJSON'
Powerful capabilitiesNo powerful capabilities foundLowLow concern: normal for plugins that do this job. Listed so you know.
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Works withZotero 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 betaUpdates automatically
Zotero 7 ✓ worksZotero 8 ✓ worksZotero 9 ✓ worksZotero 10 ✓ worksZotero 11 beta ✓ works
What you'll needNothing extra detectedDetected automatically from its code
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MaintenanceActive · last release 6 May 20261 contributor
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LanguagesDocumentation language not detectedInterface: English
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What it does

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What you'll need

Detected automatically

We haven't detected any setup requirements. That isn't the same as none: check the developer's README.

Where your data goes

We found: contacts the developer's server: index.openhistorymap.org. 4 addresses in 2 groups.

Developer's servers (1)
index.openhistorymap.orgseen when we ran it
Apps you connect (3)
archive.orgsecure.geonames.orgweb.archive.orgseen when we ran it
Evidence · file and line
index.openhistorymap.orglib/api.js · line 11
const raw = Zotero.Prefs.get('extensions.ohm.apiUrl', true)
archive.orglib/archive.js · line 5
const AVAIL_URL = 'https://archive.org/wayback/available';
secure.geonames.orglib/api.js · line 88
const url = 'https://secure.geonames.org/searchJSON'

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