The Code The British Government Doesn’t Want You To See (Any More)

The UK government has quietly removed public code repositories from GitHub, Hackaday is reporting. Jonty from Electromagnetic Field documented the disappearances and archived the code. The removed repositories included web applications, government data analytics scripts, and climate data from the Met Office Informatics Lab. While the deleted code wasn't classified—it was already public—the silent removal raises questions about government transparency and what else might vanish in the future without notice.

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