lexifina/global-law
Git for Global Law: the law of every country as one git history, each country's record a submodule, every commit one law taking effect
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The world's law in one git history. Every word traced to the law that wrote it for any country and any date. An expansion of the same for the US Code, #1 on Hacker News (28/10/26). Semantic, searchable law on a global scale. https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/f24f3411-24d9-416a-8c45-9cebc817c64e Free to use: CC0. Fork it, build on it, ship it in a product: no permission or credit needed. The law text sits in each country's repository, under that repository's own terms. The law of many jurisdictions as one git history. Each jurisdiction's law is its own repository, where every commit is one law taking effect, written by that law. This repository arranges those repositories by jurisdiction and interleaves their histories in the order the changes took force, so a single commit here is the state of all of them on one day. Each country's law lives in its own repository, lexifina/-law, which says where it…
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Git for Global Law: the law of every country as one git history, each country's record a submodule, every commit one law taking effect
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- lexifina
- Primary language
- HTML
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- 1,216
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- 99
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- 5
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- 2026-10-28T13:34:16.000Z
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- 2026-10-31T12:14:34.000Z
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