AI RESEARCH

CitiLink: Enhancing Municipal Transparency and Citizen Engagement through Searchable Meeting Minutes

arXiv CS.CL

ArXi:2601.18374v3 Announce Type: replace City council minutes are typically lengthy and formal documents with a bureaucratic writing style. Although publicly available, their structure often makes it difficult for citizens or journalists to efficiently find information. In this, we present CitiLink, a platform designed to transform unstructured municipal meeting minutes into structured and searchable data, nstrating how NLP and IR can enhance the accessibility and transparency of local government.