{"@type": "dcat:Dataset", "accessLevel": "public", "contactPoint": {"@type": "vcard:Contact", "fn": "San Francisco Ethics Commission", "hasEmail": "mailto:no-reply@data.sfgov.org"}, "description": "<strong>A. SUMMARY</strong>\nThis is a directory of lobbyist statements filed with the Ethics Commission. Learn more about the lobbyist program at the <a href=\"https://sfethics.org/guidance/lobbyists\">SF Ethics Commission</a> website.\n\n<strong>B. HOW THE DATASET IS CREATED</strong>\nLobbyists are required to register and file regular statements with the Ethics Commission. This dataset is updated with the lobbyist filings. The <a href=\"https://netfile.com/lobbyistpub/#sfo\">live lobbyist system</a> can be accessed as well.\n\n<strong>C. UPDATE PROCESS</strong>\nThis dataset is updated with a sync script that checks nightly for new filings.\n\n<strong>D. HOW TO USE THIS DATASET</strong>\nThis dataset contains the metadata for all filings received. An individual filing can be amended by a lobbyist, superseding the content of the original filing.", "distribution": [{"@type": "dcat:Distribution", "downloadURL": "https://data.sfgov.org/api/views/vckx-s5ks/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD", "mediaType": "text/csv"}, {"@type": "dcat:Distribution", "describedBy": "https://data.sfgov.org/api/views/vckx-s5ks/columns.rdf", "describedByType": "application/rdf+xml", "downloadURL": "https://data.sfgov.org/api/views/vckx-s5ks/rows.rdf?accessType=DOWNLOAD", "mediaType": "application/rdf+xml"}, {"@type": "dcat:Distribution", "describedBy": "https://data.sfgov.org/api/views/vckx-s5ks/columns.json", "describedByType": "application/json", "downloadURL": "https://data.sfgov.org/api/views/vckx-s5ks/rows.json?accessType=DOWNLOAD", "mediaType": "application/json"}, {"@type": "dcat:Distribution", "describedBy": "https://data.sfgov.org/api/views/vckx-s5ks/columns.xml", "describedByType": "application/xml", "downloadURL": "https://data.sfgov.org/api/views/vckx-s5ks/rows.xml?accessType=DOWNLOAD", "mediaType": "application/xml"}], "identifier": "https://data.sfgov.org/api/views/vckx-s5ks", "issued": "2021-06-30", "keyword": ["ethics", "lobbyist"], "landingPage": "https://data.sfgov.org/d/vckx-s5ks", "license": "http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/", "modified": "2026-04-11", "publisher": {"@type": "org:Organization", "name": "data.sfgov.org"}, "theme": ["City Management and Ethics"], "title": "Lobbyist Filings Directory"}