Digitizing 55,000 pages of civic meetings (via) Philip James has been building public, searchable archives of city council meetings for various cities—Oakland and Alamedia so far—using my s3-ocr script to run Textract OCR against the PDFs of the minutes, and deploying them to Fly using Datasette. This is a really cool project, and very much the kind of thing I’ve been hoping to support with the tools I’ve been building.
Recent articles
- CaMeL offers a promising new direction for mitigating prompt injection attacks - 11th April 2025
- Model Context Protocol has prompt injection security problems - 9th April 2025
- Long context support in LLM 0.24 using fragments and template plugins - 7th April 2025