Every export carries its own provenance. Version, cohort, row count, generation time, source hash, license, and citation travel with every download.

Required export metadata

{
  "dataset_name": "",
  "canonical_version": "",
  "data_as_of": "",
  "export_generated_at": "",
  "selected_cohort": "",
  "cohort_predicate": {},
  "row_count": null,
  "field_list": [],
  "source_hash": "",
  "schema_version": "",
  "license": "",
  "citation": ""
}

Filename format

Use:

{dataset}_{version}_{selected_cohort}_{date}.{ext}

Examples:

reincorporation_index_v6-rev121_public-company-reincorporators_2026-06-02.csv
tbc_codex_opinions_2026-tex-bus-current_2026-06-02.csv
source_manifest_smu-cgi_2026-06-02.csv

Public basic export

No registration required. Includes public fields, source URLs, source status, version metadata, selected cohort, row count, and a basic citation.

Registered expanded export

Free registration. Includes all public fields plus source-manifest join, external-crosswalk flags, field-level source status, public review notes, changelog references, market-cap methodology flags, and vote-denominator fields.

Reviewer export

Manual approval. Includes cell-level review fields, source-pending queues, adjudication statuses, reviewer notes, and return templates.

Export-modal copy

Your download will include the selected cohort, row count, dataset version, generation time, source hash, and citation. Changing filters changes the exported row set.

P0 export gates

Version 1.0 · Effective 2026-06-02 · SMU Corporate Governance Initiative