Snapshot 2026-05-20

Immutable snapshot of the Louisiana Civil Code as it appeared on 2026-05-20.

Contents

usufruct-2026-05-20.zip (5.5 MB compressed, ~34 MB unpacked) contains:

Artifact	What
articles.jsonl	Every Civil Code article as a JSON record (3,623 total)
articles/	One .json per article
tree.json	Full Book → Title → Chapter → Section hierarchy with article numbers attached
chunks.jsonl	RAG-ready record per active article (breadcrumb + body + neighbors)
citation_edges.csv	Cross-references between articles extracted from body text
markdown/	One .md per article with YAML frontmatter
hierarchy.json	410 hierarchy containers with article-number ranges
article_index.json	{article_number: website_law_id} for every legis.la.gov article
manifest.json	Totals, schema version, scrape timestamp
validation_report.json	Completeness stats and any gaps

Totals

• Schema version: 1.0.0
• Articles emitted: 3,623
  • Active: 2,214
  • Repealed: 572
  • Blank / reserved: 837
• Hierarchy containers: 410
• Articles in legis index: 2,512

Integrity

usufruct-2026-05-20.zip SHA-256:

14996225ee199a5c51b83f01adeecd678e80d7b8101d3539b743a9f131689de8

Verify with:

shasum -a 256 -c usufruct-2026-05-20.zip.sha256

Reproducibility

Generated from commit 83d8a14 via usufruct all. Re-running the pipeline at the same commit against the same HTML cache produces the same bytes.

How to use

gh release download 2026-05-20 --repo bitwulf/Usufruct --pattern '*.zip'
unzip usufruct-2026-05-20.zip