Here you will find answers to common questions about OpenVulnerability. If you have additional questions, feel free to contact us at [email protected].
OpenVulnerability is a web-based platform that hosts an extensive database of single-hazard and multi-hazard physical impact models, including fragility, vulnerability, and consequence models. It is designed to support risk analysts, researchers, and organizations in selecting and applying the most appropriate models for their needs.
OpenVulnerability is open to academics, NGOs, foundations, catastrophe modeling companies, and anyone involved in disaster risk reduction, resilience planning, or related fields.
OpenVulnerability is free to use. However, some features or extended functionalities may require contributions or sponsorships from organizations to support ongoing development and maintenance.
OpenVulnerability hosts three primary types of models:
Use the platform's search interface, which allows filtering by asset typology, hazard type, geographical context, and other parameters. The search is powered by the GED4ALL taxonomy, ensuring consistent categorization across models.
Yes, we welcome contributions from researchers and practitioners. Visit our Contact Page for guidelines and instructions on how to submit your model.
We take data security seriously. OpenVulnerability implements measures to protect user data from unauthorized access or misuse. For more details, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
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Models contributed to OpenVulnerability are made available to the community under appropriate licensing agreements. Contributors are credited for their work, and the models are subject to validation and standardization processes before inclusion in the database.
Uploaded models may undergo a validation process before being published. If you believe there is an issue, please contact us at [email protected].
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You can report issues by emailing us at [email protected]. Please include detailed information about the problem, such as steps to reproduce it and any relevant screenshots.
