CollectionBuilder is an open source framework for creating digital collection and exhibit websites that are driven by metadata and powered by modern static web technology.

• Archives

Learn about the history of the 72,000 letters sent by citizens to the Brazilian Constitutional Convention and how to consult them, and the Sistema de Apoio Informático à Constituinte (SAIC)

• Civic data
• Participatory democracy
• Crowdsourcing

For the first time, every cover, article, and issue in the magazine’s hundred-year history can be enjoyed on newyorker.com.

• Media
• Journalism
• Archives

Websites change. Perma Links don’t.

• Archives
• General purpose open source tools

This repository is maintained by the Harvard Law School Library Innovation Lab as part of our project to preserve U.S. federal public data.

• Civic data
• Open government data
• Open civic data

We preserve the work of independent journalists in Russia – their reporting over the past twenty years and the stories they continue to tell today.

• Media
• Journalism
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The GWOW project’s goal is to preserve the current government websites of every country in the world to ensure perpetual access to online government information for an informed citizenry and democratic resilience.

• Govtech
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Freely Accessible Government Data, Documents, Records, and Research

• Govtech
• Archives
• Public records

My Parliament makes politics transparent, social, and accessible. Track bills, follow representatives, and join the conversation.

• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Archives
• Petitions

Allmaps makes it easier and more inspiring to curate, georeference and explore collections of digitized maps.

• history

• Mapping
• Mapping tools
• Archives

Our mission is to preserve humanity’s most important information

• Funders & donors
• Archives
• Blockchain

An incubator empowering community-based archives, libraries, museums, and other cultural organizations to explore decentralized strategies for preserving collective memory.

• culture

• Archives
• Decentralization
• Incubators

Bellingcat’s Auto Archiver is a tool aimed at preserving online digital content before it can be modified, deleted or taken down.

• Archives
• General purpose open source tools
• Research tools

Internet Archive Europe is a project by the Dutch non-profit research library Stichting Internet Archive. It is building collections and tools to bring them to life.

• culture

• Artificial Intelligence
• Archives
• Open knowledge

• United Kingdom (government)

• Govtech
• Archives

We capture, preserve and make accessible UK central government information published on the web. The Web Archive includes videos, tweets, images and websites dating from 1996 to the present day.

• Govtech
• Archives

Votes in the UK’s Parliaments determine the laws that we all live by, and we want the information about who voted for what to be as accurate, easy to use and easy to understand as possible.

• Civic data
• Participatory democracy
• Watchdogging and transparency

Hong Kong Accountability Archive (HKAA) is an independent, searchable, and secure database that documents the policing of the 2019 pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.

• Hong Kong protests
• police violence

• Advocacy tech
• Specific campaigns
• Archives

Powering Learning about Nonviolent Action. Last updated 2011.

• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns
• Specific campaigns

The Political Party Database Project is a cross-national initiative to establish and update an online public database as a source for key information about political party organizations. Last updated 2022.

• Civic data
• Archives
• Political parties

An archival version of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website as of January 6, 2025

• health
• Project 2025

• Govtech
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With a focus on migration, technology, and human rights, we actively interrogate tech experiments on people crossing borders.

• surveillance
• immigration

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Digital security and privacy
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Our Courts Database is a Python library or JSON file that provides structured information about nearly every American court, past or present.

• Civic data
• Legal tech
• Archives

Our Reporters Database is a Python library or JSON file that provides structured information about nearly every American legal reporter.

• Civic data
• Journalism
• Legal tech

Imagine if we could place ourselves 100 years from now and still have access to photos shared by millions of people on Flickr…

• culture

• Archives
• Cameras

Amber is a tool for blogs & websites to keep linked content accessible

• extensions

• Archives
• Open knowledge

gotham-grabber is a set of scripts written to archive journalism published on a set of now-defunct news sites

• Journalism
• Archives

Datos verificados de personas candidatas y gobernantes para combatir la desinformación y promover la democracia en América Latina.

• Civic data
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Providing easy access to the world's largest repository of reliable information

• Civic data
• Journalism
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The official report of all Parliamentary debates. Find Members, their contributions, debates, petitions and divisions from published Hansard reports dating back over 200 years.

• Civic data
• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Archives

Voteview allows users to view every congressional roll call vote in American history on a map of the United States and on a liberal-conservative ideological map including information about the ideological positions of voting Senators and Representatives.

• Civic data
• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

El objetivo es realizar un archivo fotográfico que muestre la realidad de la extensión del movimiento feminista, incluyendo la variedad de experiencias, testimonios y emociones que plasma el 8M en nosotras.

• Gender Equality
• women

• Advocacy tech
• Crowdsourcing
• Specific campaigns

Open Terms Archive publicly records every version of the terms of digital services to enable democratic oversight.

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Digital security and privacy
• Archives

Monitoring digital rights violations and online violations in Serbia.

• Civic data
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Digital security and privacy

"The Government Says" make news releases from Government departments easy to find and easy to scan through quickly.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Archives

All UK councillors 2016-2023 + by-election info

• Civic data
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency

Durch Protest verschaffen sich junge Menschen Gehör, üben politischen Einfluss aus und gestalten kreativ die demokratische Gesellschaft

• youth

• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns
• Archives

To help readers parse through these complex legal developments, we have centralized information on Trump’s major cases in the most comprehensive clearinghouse of its kind.

• corruption

• Media
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Archives

OpenArchive helps history's first responders safely store, verify, and share critical evidence. We conduct co-research, build tools, and create guides that advance human rights every day.

• Media
• Archives
• Open-source intelligence (OSINT)

เว็บไซต์ม็อบดาต้าไทยแลนด์ (Mob Data Thailand) พัฒนาขึ้นโดย แอมเนสตี้ อินเตอร์เนชั่นแนล ประเทศไทย และโครงการอินเทอร์เน็ตเพื่อกฎหมายประชาชน (ไอลอว์) เพื่อให้เป็นฐานข้อมูลการชุมนุมสาธารณะที่เกิดขึ้นในประเทศไทย โดยเริ่มบันทึกข้อมูลตั้งแต่เดือนมกราคม 2563 และเปิดให้ทดลองใช้งานตั้งแต่วันที่ 7 สิงหาคม 2563

• Advocacy tech
• Crowdsourcing
• Archives

ParlGov is a data infrastructure for political science. It contains information about parties, elections and cabinets for all EU and most OECD democracies (37 countries) from 1945 until today.

• Civic data
• Voting and elections
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

Antes de la creación de este archivo viviente, no había ningún lugar que encontrara, agregara, clasificara y resguardara los trabajos de los periodistas asesinados en México.

• free speech

• Media
• Journalism
• Archives

Local politics is getting less attention in the media, due to budget cuts. Meanwhile Dutch municipalities are getting more responsibilities due to decentralisations. With PoliFLW journalists and other interested parties can quickly follow news from local political parties and politicians.

• local

• Media
• Journalism
• Archives

Die Plattform protestdata.eu beinhaltet Informationen zu Protestkampagnen und Protestaktionen von 1950 bis 2020, die in mehreren Forschungsprojekten gesammelt wurden.

• Advocacy tech
• Civic maps
• Archives

LocalView is a database co-created by Soubhik Barari and Tyler Simko to advance the study of local government in the United States. It is the largest dataset of local government public meetings — the central policy-making process in American local government — as they are captured on video.

• YouTube

• Artificial Intelligence
• Participatory democracy
• Archives

A Berkeley Copwatch + WITNESS Initiative

• criminal justice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Crowdsourcing
• Watchdogging government

Junkipedia is designed to centralize the collection of problematic content so that everyone with a stake in solving this problem can benefit from a shared understanding of what threats exist and how to respond to them.

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Archives

Official e-newsletters from every member of Congress. In one place. In real time.

• Civic data
• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

GovInfo is free U.S. Government information for all. GovInfo is a service of the United States Government Publishing Office (GPO), which is a Federal agency in the legislative branch.

• United States (federal government)

• Civic data
• Govtech
• Parliamentary and legislative tech

This site contains directories for the 41st (1869-1871) -104th (1995-96) Congresses forward, as well all Interim editions (online-only revisions) for the 105th Congress forward. Documents are available as ASCII text and Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files

• United States (federal government)

• Govtech
• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Archives