Ask HN: Why does the number of datasets on data.gov vary so much?
5 days (or so) ago, I remember seeing 438k, now it is 391K. What happened to the ~47K?
https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/
Is this a bug?
5 days (or so) ago, I remember seeing 438k, now it is 391K. What happened to the ~47K?
https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/
Is this a bug?
One should expect substantial flux of data available under the current administration.
HN Search: data.gov - https://hn.algolia.com/?q=data.gov
A 16TB Mirror of Data.gov on Source.Coop - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42974533 - February 2025 (18 comments)
Announcing the data.gov archive - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42970039 - February 2025 (132 comments)
Archivists work to save disappearing data.gov datasets - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42881367 - January 2025 (238 comments)
The US government's open data on Data.gov is currently being scrubbed - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42876055 - January 2025 (58 comments)
Does any nonprofit maintain an archive of everything?
Yes.