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Open Government, released as part of #PDFtribute observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/oreillymedia/open_government · NOASSERTION (other) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

32/100

  • Activity 0
  • 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: 4977
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 4969
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1295 stars · 204 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A free online edition of the 2010 O'Reilly book 'Open Government', released in honor of Aaron Swartz as part of #PDFtribute. It is a collection of essays on government transparency, openness, and access to public information.

Use cases

  • read a free book on open government and transparency
  • learn about government data openness initiatives
  • study essays on civic technology and public information access
  • find Aaron Swartz's chapter on when transparency is useful
  • research the open government movement around 2010

When to choose

  • you want a free, authoritative collection of essays on government openness
  • you're researching open data policy or civic tech history
  • you want to honor or study Aaron Swartz's work

When to avoid

  • you need current, up-to-date analysis of open government policy
  • you're looking for software or tools rather than a book
  • you need a license permitting redistribution beyond reading

Facets

learning-resource · maturity maintenance

documentation pdf e-government education cross-platform book free-ebook government-transparency open-data aaron-swartz oreilly open-source

1 source

Member repositories

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For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="oreillymedia/open_government")

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