opensanctions/poliloom

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Help build the world's largest open database of politicians.

Stars: 22
Forks: 2
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 51

Dominant language: Python
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 1, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
Contributing guide: No contributing guide
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PR merge metrics: No merged PRs in 30d

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51 open issues indexed

Do not recommend a place QID entity if that entity only has one wikibase link coming from cebuano wikipedia Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

opensanctions/poliloom#169 · Opened Sep 20, 2026
Add description and/or aliases below place QID for birthplace suggestion Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

opensanctions/poliloom#168 · Opened Aug 26, 2026
Match label language with selected language Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

opensanctions/poliloom#167 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 30, 2026
Merge extracted data into existing Wikidata statements (augment-in-place) Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 28/100

opensanctions/poliloom#165 · Opened Jul 26, 2026
Improve source language detection with an LLM call Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

opensanctions/poliloom#164 · Opened Jul 25, 2026
Add support for multiple languages (i18n) Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

opensanctions/poliloom#163 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 25, 2026
Retire politicians who cross the death-date cutoff after import Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

opensanctions/poliloom#162 · Opened Jul 21, 2026
Report on rejected positions to identify vague/generic positions Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

opensanctions/poliloom#161 · Opened Jul 6, 2026
Suppress redundant place-of-birth suggestions when a more precise location already exists Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

opensanctions/poliloom#159 · Opened Jun 9, 2026
Contrast issue with Error message on right display area Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

opensanctions/poliloom#158 · Opened Jun 3, 2026
Poliloom Custom Source - Browser Error for PDF URL Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

opensanctions/poliloom#157 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 3, 2026
Stale politician data after browser back navigation Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

opensanctions/poliloom#153 · Opened Mar 31, 2026
get_text(separator=" ") inserts spurious spaces around inline HTML tags Open

loom

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

opensanctions/poliloom#152 · Opened Mar 31, 2026
Add raw HTML view for sources with JS-hidden content Open

gui

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

opensanctions/poliloom#151 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 31, 2026
Update Meilisearch delete_documents to use filter instead of deprecated ids parameter Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 76/100

opensanctions/poliloom#150 · Opened Mar 31, 2026
Agentic entity mapping: give the LLM a search tool instead of dumping 100 candidates Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100

opensanctions/poliloom#149 · Opened Mar 30, 2026
Handle Buddhist Era calendar dates from Thai sources Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

opensanctions/poliloom#148 · Opened Mar 30, 2026
Backfill old supporting quotes to include spaces at element boundaries Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

opensanctions/poliloom#147 · Opened Mar 30, 2026
Migrate to content-addressable storage for archived sources Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

opensanctions/poliloom#145 · Opened Mar 23, 2026
Import position inception and dissolved dates from Wikidata Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 50/100

opensanctions/poliloom#142 · Opened Feb 27, 2026
Upgrade ESLint to v10 when eslint-plugin-react adds support Open

gui

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

opensanctions/poliloom#139 · Opened Feb 19, 2026
Null bytes in LLM-extracted supporting quotes crash PostgreSQL insert Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

opensanctions/poliloom#138 · Opened Feb 19, 2026
Import should promote matching extracted properties instead of creating duplicates Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 64/100

opensanctions/poliloom#137 · Opened Feb 18, 2026
Push new references to existing Wikidata statements Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

opensanctions/poliloom#136 · Opened Feb 18, 2026
Stats page navigation: not linked in menus and no way to return to evaluation Open

gui

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 50/100

opensanctions/poliloom#132 · Opened Feb 3, 2026
Add Meilisearch index to automated GCS backup Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

opensanctions/poliloom#130 · Opened Dec 16, 2025
Outreach to open projects Open

opensanctions/poliloom#128 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Dec 16, 2025
Index link contribution feature for bulk imports Open

opensanctions/poliloom#127 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Dec 16, 2025
Track Meilisearch embedding batch size configurability Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

opensanctions/poliloom#125 · Opened Dec 14, 2025
Enhancement: Order enrichment by metadata completeness (prioritize sparse politicians) Open

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Difficulty 2/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 48/100

opensanctions/poliloom#123 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 13, 2025
Add Q136649946 (type of position metaclass) to position ignore list Open

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Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 58/100

opensanctions/poliloom#122 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 13, 2025
Improve LLM mapping step by structuring candidate entity data as XML fields Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

opensanctions/poliloom#120 · Opened Dec 13, 2025
LLM returns non-Western date formats like '16世紀' instead of YYYY Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 65/100

opensanctions/poliloom#118 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 12, 2025
Importer creates duplicate citizenship properties for same country with different time periods Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

opensanctions/poliloom#113 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 12, 2025
Mobile UX: Source-by-source evaluation flow Open

gui

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

opensanctions/poliloom#110 · Opened Dec 2, 2025
Use multilingual labels for embeddings and LLM mapping prompts Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

opensanctions/poliloom#108 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 29, 2025
Add tutorial access from login screen with post-tutorial login hook Open

gui

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

opensanctions/poliloom#107 · Opened Nov 29, 2025
Support multi-language label display for entities Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

opensanctions/poliloom#106 · Opened Nov 27, 2025
API uses naive [0] index for multiple P580/P582 qualifiers in timeframe comparison Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

opensanctions/poliloom#102 · Opened Nov 27, 2025
Add unobtrusive error notification system Open

gui

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

opensanctions/poliloom#100 · Opened Nov 27, 2025
Add success feedback for user actions Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

opensanctions/poliloom#99 · Opened Nov 27, 2025
Server-side evaluation session tracking Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

opensanctions/poliloom#98 · Opened Nov 27, 2025
Add user stats page with progress bars Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

opensanctions/poliloom#96 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 26, 2025
Validate supporting_quotes field against source document content during extraction Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

opensanctions/poliloom#92 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 24, 2025
Re-enable Turbopack once ::highlight() pseudo-element support is added Open

gui

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

opensanctions/poliloom#79 · Opened Nov 5, 2025
Use Wikidata P1412 (languages spoken) property for direct language inference Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

opensanctions/poliloom#69 · Opened Sep 29, 2025
Enhance country filtering to include positions linked to countries Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

opensanctions/poliloom#67 · Opened Sep 29, 2025
Filter hidden elements in text extraction to match browser visibility behavior Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

opensanctions/poliloom#45 · Opened Sep 11, 2025
Mobile interface optimization Open

gui

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

opensanctions/poliloom#43 · Opened Sep 9, 2025
Improve position overlap detection and merging logic Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100

opensanctions/poliloom#40 · 5 comments · Opened Sep 6, 2025

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