Hello #DataRescuers! We're excited to start this AMA. We'll be answering questions over the next 2 hours. Please feel free to like, respond, or reskeet as we go.
January 30, 2026 at 11:04 PM
Hello #DataRescuers! We're excited to start this AMA. We'll be answering questions over the next 2 hours. Please feel free to like, respond, or reskeet as we go.
It's #MemeMonday and we're doing our best out here.
As #DataRescuers, we do our best to stay informed and ahead of impacts but it can be tough. We appreciate everyone in our #Community for all of the hard work that you do!
As #DataRescuers, we do our best to stay informed and ahead of impacts but it can be tough. We appreciate everyone in our #Community for all of the hard work that you do!
August 10, 2026 at 4:05 PM
It's #MemeMonday and we're doing our best out here.
As #DataRescuers, we do our best to stay informed and ahead of impacts but it can be tough. We appreciate everyone in our #Community for all of the hard work that you do!
As #DataRescuers, we do our best to stay informed and ahead of impacts but it can be tough. We appreciate everyone in our #Community for all of the hard work that you do!
This #MemeMonday we want to call attention to a serious problem: data that aren't properly documented.
In our #Community of #DataRescuers, we know just how important it is to have robust documentation to understand (and use!!) datasets.
In our #Community of #DataRescuers, we know just how important it is to have robust documentation to understand (and use!!) datasets.
August 17, 2026 at 5:07 PM
This #MemeMonday we want to call attention to a serious problem: data that aren't properly documented.
In our #Community of #DataRescuers, we know just how important it is to have robust documentation to understand (and use!!) datasets.
In our #Community of #DataRescuers, we know just how important it is to have robust documentation to understand (and use!!) datasets.
Calling all east coast #DataRescuers! Our sources have informed us that #NationalParks sites in and around DC, Philadelphia, and possibly Boston are especially at risk. Parke diem this weekend, seize the data, and go out there and #SaveOurSigns
September 12, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Calling all east coast #DataRescuers! Our sources have informed us that #NationalParks sites in and around DC, Philadelphia, and possibly Boston are especially at risk. Parke diem this weekend, seize the data, and go out there and #SaveOurSigns
Calling all #DataRescuers! As the federal administration begins removing #NPS signage and information, we need your help. It's not too late to get out there and #SaveOurSigns. Check out this @washingtonpost.com article (linked below) for sites currently at risk.
wapo.st
January 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Calling all #DataRescuers! As the federal administration begins removing #NPS signage and information, we need your help. It's not too late to get out there and #SaveOurSigns. Check out this @washingtonpost.com article (linked below) for sites currently at risk.
📣📣📣 Calling all #DataRescuers! The #SaveOurSigns crew needs our help capturing interpretative panels at key National Parks, including the Grand Canyon, before they are erased, removed, silenced.
Learn more and get involved: www.datarescueproject.org/sos-help/
Learn more and get involved: www.datarescueproject.org/sos-help/
January 28, 2026 at 8:30 PM
📣📣📣 Calling all #DataRescuers! The #SaveOurSigns crew needs our help capturing interpretative panels at key National Parks, including the Grand Canyon, before they are erased, removed, silenced.
Learn more and get involved: www.datarescueproject.org/sos-help/
Learn more and get involved: www.datarescueproject.org/sos-help/
Hey #DataRescuers and #NationalParks fans, anyone visiting these locations and able to #SaveOurSigns?
- www.nps.gov/subjects/jap...
- www.nps.gov/subjects/civ...
Thanks to a community member for highlighting these spots!
- www.nps.gov/subjects/jap...
- www.nps.gov/subjects/civ...
Thanks to a community member for highlighting these spots!
July 17, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Hey #DataRescuers and #NationalParks fans, anyone visiting these locations and able to #SaveOurSigns?
- www.nps.gov/subjects/jap...
- www.nps.gov/subjects/civ...
Thanks to a community member for highlighting these spots!
- www.nps.gov/subjects/jap...
- www.nps.gov/subjects/civ...
Thanks to a community member for highlighting these spots!
#DataRescuers, let's get #InFormation! Help us stay informed and submit any datasets that need rescuing to our Nominations Form:
Nominate Data in Need of Rescue | Baserow
Please fill out this form to nominate public datasets, data resources, and tools created and maintained by U.S. government organizations which may be in danger of deletion or alteration. After…
baserow.datarescueproject.org
August 14, 2025 at 8:15 PM
#DataRescuers, let's get #InFormation! Help us stay informed and submit any datasets that need rescuing to our Nominations Form:
📣 Another call for action, #DataRescuers! 📣 This time, Christopher Steven Marcum shares the request to save #WorldFactbook, including ways you can get involved. Learn more: www.datarescueproject.org/guest-post-t...
Guest Post: The World Factbook is Gone
Today's post is by Christopher Steven Marcum, an Open Science Advocate and former senior personnel at the Office of Management and Budget. On February 4, 2026, the CIA made the surprising decision to…
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February 6, 2026 at 3:29 PM
📣 Another call for action, #DataRescuers! 📣 This time, Christopher Steven Marcum shares the request to save #WorldFactbook, including ways you can get involved. Learn more: www.datarescueproject.org/guest-post-t...
Hey #DataRescuers! Join us this Labor Day weekend to #SaveOurSigns The deadline is near and we have some priority locations. You can also connect with DRP members in NYC!
Get out, spread the word, and help us #SaveOurSigns.
Get out, spread the word, and help us #SaveOurSigns.
Save Our Signs: Let’s Get It Done
Help us finish strong with #SaveOurSigns this Labor Day. Plus, if you’re in NYC, come see us in person!
www.datarescueproject.org
August 26, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Hey #DataRescuers! Join us this Labor Day weekend to #SaveOurSigns The deadline is near and we have some priority locations. You can also connect with DRP members in NYC!
Get out, spread the word, and help us #SaveOurSigns.
Get out, spread the word, and help us #SaveOurSigns.
Calling all #DataRescuers! Whether you're looking for #governmentdata or looking to volunteer, the Data Rescue Project has you covered. Check out our portal and see how you can get involved:
www.datarescueproject.org/faq/
www.datarescueproject.org/faq/
August 8, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Calling all #DataRescuers! Whether you're looking for #governmentdata or looking to volunteer, the Data Rescue Project has you covered. Check out our portal and see how you can get involved:
www.datarescueproject.org/faq/
www.datarescueproject.org/faq/
We have two great opportunities to mix and mingle with #DataRescuers. First up: Join us for a LGBTQ Data Rescue Hackathon with @williamsinstitute.bsky.social @icpsr.bsky.social @mapresearch.bsky.social on May 28!
www.datarescueproject.org/lgbtq-hackat...
www.datarescueproject.org/lgbtq-hackat...
LGBTQ Data Rescue Hackathon
These past few weeks have felt like months, and these months have been years. We’ve taken great solace in the company of data nerds interested in preserving and providing access to public federal data...
www.datarescueproject.org
May 19, 2026 at 2:37 PM
We have two great opportunities to mix and mingle with #DataRescuers. First up: Join us for a LGBTQ Data Rescue Hackathon with @williamsinstitute.bsky.social @icpsr.bsky.social @mapresearch.bsky.social on May 28!
www.datarescueproject.org/lgbtq-hackat...
www.datarescueproject.org/lgbtq-hackat...
So much appreciation to grassroots volunteers archiving critical government data before it’s no longer available #datarescuers
Thanks to @theguardian.com for highlighting the people involved in the effort to save and demonstrate the importance of federal public data.
❤️🛟
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
❤️🛟
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
‘Things were going dark left and right’: the race to save US government datasets before they’re deleted
Group has banded together to rescue data as Trump administration has removed or altered data on climate change, reproductive health, LGBTQ people and more
www.theguardian.com
May 7, 2026 at 12:30 PM
So much appreciation to grassroots volunteers archiving critical government data before it’s no longer available #datarescuers
For this #MemeMonday, even Dean Craig Pelton wants your data to be around for at least six seasons and a movie. And we're not going to lie -- as #DataRescuers, well-preserved and documented data absolutely awakened something in us.
August 3, 2026 at 4:12 PM
For this #MemeMonday, even Dean Craig Pelton wants your data to be around for at least six seasons and a movie. And we're not going to lie -- as #DataRescuers, well-preserved and documented data absolutely awakened something in us.
Hey #DataRescuers! If we were to do an Ask Me Anything #AMA, would y'all be interested in participating?
a cat wearing glasses sits in front of a laptop with the words ask me questionss
Alt: a cat wearing glasses sits in front of a laptop with the words ask me questionss
media.tenor.com
January 9, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Hey #DataRescuers! If we were to do an Ask Me Anything #AMA, would y'all be interested in participating?
Come meet your fellow #DataRescuers for office hours in September!
DRP Office hours for September
Join the Data Rescue Project office hours this September!
www.datarescueproject.org
September 2, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Come meet your fellow #DataRescuers for office hours in September!
Happy weekend, #DataRescuers! Get out there, enjoy the weather, and seize the data. Don't forget to upload it to saveoursigns.org #SaveOurSigns
Save Our Signs - Photo submission
A crowd-sourced photo collection of National Parks Service signs to preserve copies before they can be removed, and to document any changes that are made.
saveoursigns.org
July 26, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Happy weekend, #DataRescuers! Get out there, enjoy the weather, and seize the data. Don't forget to upload it to saveoursigns.org #SaveOurSigns
Calling all NYC #DataRescuers, we're going to be in your area! Help #SaveOurSigns finish strong with an in-person rescue event. Please register in advance.
lu.ma/w7cfkk26
lu.ma/w7cfkk26
#SaveOurSigns Manhattan · Luma
We will gather together before splitting off into groups to work on saving signs at NPS sites around Manhattan. We will provide a list of sites that we need…
lu.ma
August 26, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Calling all NYC #DataRescuers, we're going to be in your area! Help #SaveOurSigns finish strong with an in-person rescue event. Please register in advance.
lu.ma/w7cfkk26
lu.ma/w7cfkk26
Alright #DataRescuers -- as we approach our first anniversary, we have some questions for YOU!
First: what has been most helpful for you from the DRP?
(and don't forget that we're hosting an #AMA on January 30, 6-8pm Eastern! Please submit your questions through our form.)
First: what has been most helpful for you from the DRP?
(and don't forget that we're hosting an #AMA on January 30, 6-8pm Eastern! Please submit your questions through our form.)
DRP AMA 2026 Questions
This form is to collect questions for the Data Rescue Project's first "Ask Me Anything!" to be held on Bluesky January 30, 6-8pm Eastern. If you can't attend or on Bluesky, don't worry-- you can…
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January 13, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Alright #DataRescuers -- as we approach our first anniversary, we have some questions for YOU!
First: what has been most helpful for you from the DRP?
(and don't forget that we're hosting an #AMA on January 30, 6-8pm Eastern! Please submit your questions through our form.)
First: what has been most helpful for you from the DRP?
(and don't forget that we're hosting an #AMA on January 30, 6-8pm Eastern! Please submit your questions through our form.)
For all the #datarescuers who like Instagram, we're excited to have a new account.
Please share and join us at:
Please share and join us at:
Login • Instagram
Welcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world.
www.instagram.com
January 26, 2026 at 5:05 PM
For all the #datarescuers who like Instagram, we're excited to have a new account.
Please share and join us at:
Please share and join us at:
Don't forget: office hours this week!! Join us on April 29, 4:30-5:30pm Eastern. Two of our #datarescuers will be taking over and sharing tools to automate your data rescue workflows.
Learn more and register: www.datarescueproject.org/web-scraping...
Learn more and register: www.datarescueproject.org/web-scraping...
Scrapers, Pipelines, and AI, Oh My! Tools to Accelerate Data Rescue
One of the questions we hear regularly is if folks can still help rescue data without advanced technical skills. The answer is a resounding YES! But, if you’re interested in learning more about how…
www.datarescueproject.org
April 27, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Don't forget: office hours this week!! Join us on April 29, 4:30-5:30pm Eastern. Two of our #datarescuers will be taking over and sharing tools to automate your data rescue workflows.
Learn more and register: www.datarescueproject.org/web-scraping...
Learn more and register: www.datarescueproject.org/web-scraping...