Stefan Bohacek<p>Interested in <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/DigitalPreservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalPreservation</span></a> and <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/archiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archiving</span></a>? The <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://journa.host/@muckrock" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>muckrock</span></a></span> team is looking for volunteers for their <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/DataLiberation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataLiberation</span></a> project.</p><p>"Since 2022, the Data Liberation Project — a volunteer effort led by data journalist Jeremy Singer-Vine — has used [Freedom of Information Act] laws and web scraping to make a wide range of government data sets public and usable.</p><p>Their efforts have helped newsrooms and the public keep an eye on [Transportation Security Administration] complaints, explore data on over 58,000 boating accidents and examine an expansive collection of hazardous material transportation reports."</p><p>More about the project: <a href="https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2024/sep/18/data-liberation-project-volunteer-data-science/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">muckrock.com/news/archives/202</span><span class="invisible">4/sep/18/data-liberation-project-volunteer-data-science/</span></a></p><p>Join the Slack: <a href="https://www.muckrock.com/slack/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">muckrock.com/slack/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>