Attributions & Acknowledgments
Last updated: January 2026
FieldEco is built with the support of many open-source projects, data providers, and services. We gratefully acknowledge the following contributions that make this app possible.
Table of Contents
1. Data Sources
Species & Biodiversity Data
GBIF - Global Biodiversity Information Facility
The species database in FieldEco is powered by occurrence data from GBIF.
Citation:
GBIF.org (08 November 2025) GBIF Occurrence Download
https://doi.org/10.15468/dl.5undnt
License: CC BY 4.0
Weather Data
Open-Meteo
Weather data and forecasts are provided by the Open-Meteo API.
Free weather API based on open weather model data. No API key required.
2. Mapping & Geospatial
Turf.js
Advanced geospatial analysis - area calculations, distance measurements, and geometric operations.
Author: Mapbox
License: MIT
@tmcw/togeojson
KML and GPX file import functionality for importing GPS tracks and waypoints.
Author: Tom MacWright
License: BSD-2-Clause
3. Scientific Libraries
SunCalc
Sun and moon position calculations for the Sunrise/Sunset field tool.
Author: Vladimir Agafonkin
License: BSD-2-Clause
github.com/mourner/suncalc
4. Cloud Infrastructure
Firebase
Authentication, Cloud Firestore database, and Cloud Storage.
by Google
Sentry
Error tracking and performance monitoring.
License: BSD-2-Clause
RevenueCat
Subscription and in-app purchase management.
License: MIT
5. UI & Visualization
React Native Gifted Charts
Beautiful charts and data visualizations for analysis screens.
License: MIT
Ionicons
Icon library used throughout the app via Expo Vector Icons.
License: MIT
6. Core Technologies
FieldEco is built on these foundational open-source technologies:
React Native
by Meta
MIT License
Expo
by Expo
MIT License
TypeScript
by Microsoft
Apache 2.0
This website is built with Astro (MIT License).
7. Contact
If you have questions about attributions or believe we have missed crediting your work:
- Email: support@fieldeco.app
- Subject Line: "Attribution Inquiry"
- Website: https://fieldeco.app
Thank you to all the open-source contributors and data providers who make FieldEco possible.
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