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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41597-026-07590-9Active

RED: Russian Electoral Data

Three political scientists have published a free, standardized precinct-level dataset of every Russian federal election from 2000 to 2024, harmonized across two decades of boundary changes so researchers can actually study Russia's slide into consolidated autocracy.

2026
Data labeling, Open data success stories
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Embedding_ProjectActive

Wikidata Embedding Project

The project’s aim is to enhance the search functionality of Wikidata by integrating vector-based semantic search.

Berlin
2025
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data governance, Decentralization, Open data success stories, Open knowledge
Wikipedia
https://www.importgenius.com/Active

ImportGenius

Search global import/export records from US Customs at the bill of lading level for 8 million businesses.

Open civic data, Open data success stories, Open government data
commercial, supply chain