specification: FinOps Framework
specificationVersion: '1.0'
schema: https://www.finops.org/framework/
provider: OpenStreetMap
providerId: openstreetmap
created: '2026-05-04'
# Provenance stamped 2026-08-11: this artifact was written by the API Evangelist
# bulk sweep dated 2026-05-04, not harvested from the provider. See roadmap#35.
method: generated
modified: '2026-05-04'
reconciled: true
tags:
  - FinOps
  - FOCUS
  - Open Geospatial Data
description: FOCUS-aligned FinOps for OpenStreetMap.
sources:
  - https://www.openstreetmap.org/
  - https://operations.osmfoundation.org/policies/api/
alignedWith:
  framework: FinOps Foundation Framework
  frameworkUrl: https://www.finops.org/framework/
  dataSpec: FOCUS
  dataSpecVersion: '1.3'
  dataSpecUrl: https://focus.finops.org/focus-specification/v1-3/
publisherName: OpenStreetMap
serviceCategory: Open Geospatial Data
billingModel:
  pricingCategory: Free (Donation-Funded) / Self-Host / 3rd-Party Provider
  billingFrequency: Monthly
  billingCurrency: USD
focusColumns:
  ServiceName: OpenStreetMap
  ServiceCategory: Open Geospatial Data
  ProviderName: OpenStreetMap
  PublisherName: OpenStreetMap
  BillingCurrency: USD
meters:
  - name: tile_requests
    unit: request
    aggregation: sum
  - name: geocoding_requests
    unit: request
    aggregation: sum
  - name: data_downloads
    unit: GB
    aggregation: sum
principles:
  - name: Visibility
    description: Track OpenStreetMap consumption monthly.
  - name: Allocation
    description: Tag usage to teams/cost centers.
  - name: Optimization
    description: Right-size; reclaim unused entitlements.
  - name: Accountability
    description: Set spend alerts; quarterly review.