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Public Access to Public Data is a Public Good. We want to ensure our data are not gone forever. Read more about our efforts: https://www.datarescueproject.org/press/
Us, realizing that we've actually only (already?) been at this for 11 months.
December 23, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Thanks @dataindex.us for hosting webinar on Trump administration's cancellation of PRAMS, the only national long-term survey data on perinatal & infant health. Register to learn more, including action steps: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... @popassocamerica.bsky.social @societyforepi.bsky.social
December 23, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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🎉New on the Data Impact blog🎉

Finn Dymond-Green, Director of Impact at the UK Data Service, reflects on a year of impact in the final Data Impact blog of 2025.

blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/2025-a-year-...
December 23, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Quick break from the winter break to send out our support for NCAR. Read more and sign on to the open letter.

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Support for the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)
On December 17, we learned from news reports that the Trump administration planned to dismantle the National Science Foundation National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). In response the Union o...
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December 22, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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The support to #SaveNCAR has been overwhelming. Rep. @joeneguse.bsky.social has extended the deadline for members of Congress to show support for NCAR has been extended to Monday because of the response of our community. Keep calling and emailing! agu.quorum.us/campaign/151...
December 19, 2025 at 5:36 PM
The DRP Steering committee will be taking a winter rest from December 20 - January 11. ❄️⚓💾❄️

You'll still see us around, but with a decreased activity level. We hope that your holiday break is what you need it to be-- and we'll see you in 2026. ❤️

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December 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
We are honored to be included in this incredible group in @thenation.com

Working with this community has been the silver lining on a really hard year. We appreciate everyone so much!

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December 19, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Scientist at #AGU25 are speaking out to #SaveNCAR. Join more than 2000 of your colleagues to call or email your members of Congress to ask them to support NCAR today: agu.quorum.us/campaign/151...
December 18, 2025 at 6:23 PM
In recognition of an increasing number of coalitions being created related to data rescue, data preservation, and more, we have created a new Coalitions page on our Current Efforts website. Feel free to get in touch with us if you are aware of more!
Current Efforts
There are many individuals, organizations, and community-based efforts to capture and preserve data in early 2025. Below are the efforts we are aware of and their collecting scopes. This list was…
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December 18, 2025 at 5:05 PM
New guest post: Where do Official Statistics Come From?
Great question! Barry Johnson has answers for you!

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Guest Post: Where do Official Statistics Come From?
Today, we have the sixth post in the series to help diverse audiences understand and support the federal statistical system. This post is from Barry Johnson, and provides an overview of different sour...
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December 18, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Thanks to all who responded and tried to help. Feel free to share with other climate folks/ES teachers ,so they don't need to spend the same hours I just did
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December 18, 2025 at 3:48 AM
And you can send a message about the dismantling of NCAR secure.ucs.org/a/2025-prote...
Thanks to the @ucs.org
December 17, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Statement from @ucs.org on recent news about the National Science Foundation National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) dismantling. Spread the word!
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Trump Administration Threatens to Dismantle Leading Climate and Weather Research Center
The Trump administration is threatening to dismantle one of the U.S.’ leading weather and climate research institutions.
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December 17, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Join us TODAY (December 17) for Office Hours! We will be available from 4:30-5:30pm Eastern. Let's celebrate the power of community!

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December 17, 2025 at 2:02 PM
The top panel could also read "Overwhelming to do list for the holidays that I want to avoid" (for me).
December 16, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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What's new in #EarthScienceData?

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December 15, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Check out the week's schedule for Government Information Days 2025 hosted by the Ontario Council of University Libraries - Government Information Community. Looking forward to talks by @internetarchiveca.bsky.social and @lschiff.bsky.social
More details:
OSF
Welcome to Government Information Days, a virtual conference held annually in the fall/winter as an opportunity to engage with government information colleagues from across Canada and further afield!...
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December 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM
We are pleased to announce that we have archived all of the layers from the defunct HIFLD Open GIS repository! A big thanks to Frank Donnelly and all the volunteers who helped out, especially tripleshrimp, ciarra, sefk, and Frank's students!
Explore more: www.datarescueproject.org/hifld-data-s...
December 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Colleagues at Brown have been an integral part of our data rescue community. Our hearts are with them and the entire community as they navigate this tragedy.
December 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
A DRP volunteer recently added a few COVID-19 datasets and reports to DataLumos. We want to make sure that this information remains accessible into the future.

We want to keep public data publicly accessible!
Search Studies
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December 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Join us next Wednesday (December 17) for Office Hours! We will be available from 4:30-5:30pm Eastern. Come to our last office hours of 2025. Hard to believe it has been almost a year since we started. We got through it because of this grassroots community!

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December 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
We ❤️ our volunteers! Some need to use (or want to use) psedonyms & there are definitely some fun ones. Tripleshrimp is one of most unique. But more importantly we want to highlight the hard work of these individuals. So ... thank you tripleshrimp!

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BEA Discontinued Tables: Rescue Ongoing
Last month, we were alerted to further notices of discontinued tables at the Bureau of Economic Analysis (part of the Department of Commerce), which added to a substantial amount of discontinued stati...
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December 10, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Hot off the presses this morning! Check out the @amstatnews.bsky.social report on the nation's data! Can't wait to read more.
The Nation's Data at Risk - 2025 Report
America’s federal statistical system is in imminent danger. Without immediate actions, the system may not deliver on its missions due to a combination of declining survey response rates, gaps in…
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December 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
No matter what you call it, documentation is essential for understanding and using data. Whether you're rescuing data or creating your own, be sure you have captured all of the relevant information!

(Yes, these are all different; no, not every dataset needs each of these)
December 8, 2025 at 9:37 PM