Data sources.

Audiala combines content from public knowledge bases, licensed partners and our own research. This page lists them, what we use them for, and the credit each one asks for. It mirrors the Data Sources screen in the Audiala app. How we research, write and check guides is on our editorial process page.

Guides and places

• Wikipedia and Wikidata — the factual foundation of our guides: dates, coordinates, classifications and context. Wikipedia text is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0; Wikidata under CC0.
• Heritage registers — UNESCO, Mérimée, Bundesdenkmalamt, NPÚ, English Heritage, Cadw, SIPA and Vincoli in Rete, cross-checked for dates, listings and historical significance.
• Wikimedia Commons — place photos, credited on each photo under the licence chosen by its author.
• Google Places — nearby food suggestions and fallback place photos, subject to the Google Maps Platform Terms.

Narration

Guide text is drafted with large language models from the structured research above and checked by automated fact-check gates, then voiced with text-to-speech models. Details: editorial process.

Weather

• MET Norway — weather forecasts in Audiala's chat. The assistant summarises forecast data from the Norwegian Meteorological Institute, licensed under NLOD 2.0 and CC BY 4.0. Data from MET Norway – licence.
• Apple Weather — precipitation nowcasts in the iOS app where available (Apple Weather data sources and legal attribution).
• Open-Meteo — daily trip forecasts in the mobile apps (CC BY 4.0).

Tickets and tours

• Tiqets and Viator — tickets and tours where available. Prices, availability and inventory come from the partner.

Voice input

• Deepgram — speech-to-text for voice search and chat dictation.

Questions about a source or a credit: contact us.