Observed arrival · 2026-11-08
Public Record Gaps maps the rules behind missing records
A reference site organizing freedom-of-information laws, record-retention rules, archive timelines, request deadlines, and government-published data.
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- Its listed archive-period directory covers nine jurisdictions, while its UK release and transparency-data collections list 599 and 600 items.
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The homepage sorts material into directories for disclosure duties, retention rules, FOI statistics, archive periods, and access-request deadlines. Its listed archive-period collection spans nine jurisdictions, while the deadlines directory covers 10. Separate UK collections show 599 government FOI releases and 600 transparency-data items, with body, date, and link identified as record details.
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