github/government.github.com
Gather, curate, and feature stories of public servants and civic hackers using GitHub as part of their open government innovations observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
77/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4705
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 9
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1985 stars · 1010 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
The source for GitHub and Government, a Jekyll-based static website that curates stories of public servants and civic hackers using GitHub for open government. It is hosted on GitHub Pages and maintained by the community.
Use cases
- find stories of government agencies using GitHub
- learn how open source is used in government
- discover civic tech organizations on GitHub
- get started contributing to open government projects
- add a government organization to the community list
When to choose
- you want examples of GitHub use in government
- you want to showcase your civic tech organization
- you want to contribute stories to the open government community
When to avoid
- you need a software library or API
- you need a tool for running government services
- you want a general-purpose static site generator
Facets
application · maturity maintenance
static-site-generator documentation e-government developer-tools ruby jekyll github-pages civic-tech open-source stories web-server nodejs
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/github/government.github.com · fetched 2026-08-28 · 2d1aa90bfaa1
- homepage: http://government.github.com/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · 5e82d0c17ff2
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| github/government.github.com | main | 77 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="github/government.github.com")
Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00 · Report a problem