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Sic Semper Errata · Municipal records

Keep every OPRA request, decision, and response in one record.

For New Jersey clerks. Track the 7-day clock, review each record, and export the response and audit trail separately.

NJ 7-day clock · audit export · Designed with NJ clerks

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Demo v0.1.1 · Sample records. Nothing is sent. The demo asks you to accept the terms first. Municipal deployment in development →

Bellwether demo · Sample recordsScreenshot
A Bellwether sample request showing its reference, response deadline, and routing status.
Find a request. See its deadline. Continue the review. Enlarge screenshot

From receipt to response

One request. A complete record.

  1. Receive

    Enter the request or review an imported PDF.

  2. Collect

    Connect the requested items to the records you find.

  3. Review

    Save a decision and a reason for each record.

  4. Respond

    Prepare the approved files and written response.

Mobile app concept

A request, sized for your phone.

A proposed mobile companion for checking requests, reviewing record decisions, and following case activity.

Design preview · Not released

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[sic]BellwetherPublic records

Concept · Sample data

Your workspace

Requests

5 requests · 4 need review

OPRA-2026-0001

Purchase order & council minutes

Ready to route

Received
Sep 6, 2026
Response date
Sep 16, 2026

2 records collected

OPRA-2026-0005

Council resolutions

Needs review

OPRA-2026-0001

Record review

One record. One decision.

Purchase order

sample-purchase-order.pdf

Decision
Release in full
Reason
The sample record is approved for release without redactions.

Sample decision for this mockup.

OPRA-2026-0001

Activity

The case, in order.

  1. 10:24 AM

    Review decision recorded

    Purchase order · Release in full

  2. 10:18 AM

    Record collected

    sample-purchase-order.pdf

  3. 9:42 AM

    Request received

    Online request form

Illustrative timeline · Sample data

Interface mockup · Fictional request.
Tap Requests, Review, or Activity to explore.

Record review

The decision belongs beside the record.

Open the original, record what may be released, and explain why. Keep the approved copy separate from the source.

See record review
Review screen for a synthetic purchase order, with a decision selector and a field for the reason.
Bellwether demo · A sample record awaiting review. Enlarge screenshot

Request history

See what happened, and when.

Use Activity to find the relevant event and return to its request. Release packages and internal audit exports serve different purposes.

Understand the exports
Dated activity entries linked to a synthetic public records request.
Bellwether demo · Sample activity, linked to its case record. Enlarge screenshot

File support

Start with PDF and text records.

Try the review workflow with the included files. The format guide separates public-demo support, reference-application work, and planned formats.

Check file types and OCR →See current availability →