Description
Digitized Official Publications from Switzerland
Dataset Overview
This dataset contains digitized official publications hosted by the Swiss Federal Archives at amtsdruckschriften.bar.admin.ch, extracted through web scraping.
Collection Contents
Federal Assembly Documents (1848-1999)
- Official Bulletin: Parliamentary debates and decisions (1891-1999)
- Assembly Minutes: Detailed records of parliamentary sessions (1921-1970)
- Directory and Overview of Proceedings: Summaries and indexes of parliamentary activities (1848-1995)
Federal Law Publications (1848-2017)
- Federal Gazette: Official communications, draft legislation, and reports
- Consolidated Collection: Systematic compilation of federal law (1848-1947)
- Administrative Practice: Precedent decisions and interpretations (1987-2017)
Federal Council Materials (1848-1995)
- Council Minutes: Records of Federal Council meetings and decisions
- Management Reports: Annual reports on federal administration activities
Additional Materials
- Federal Calendar: Annual directory of federal offices and employees (1849-2021)
Dataset Structure
Each publication is provided as a ZIP file containing:
- PDF document
- CSV metadata
- OCR-extracted text (TXT)
The dataset includes:
- Comprehensive metadata file (metadata_ads.csv)
- List of missing files
Resources
- ZIP ADS-ZIP
- SERVICE Digitized official publications
Showcases
Additional information
- Identifier
- ads-freeze@schweizerisches-bundesarchiv-bar
- Issued date
- March 6, 2025
- Modified date
- March 6, 2025
- Conforms to
- -
- Publisher
- Schweizerisches Bundesarchiv BAR
- Contact points
- Schweizerisches Bundesarchiv BAR
- Languages
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- German
- French
- Italian
- Further information
- -
- Landing page
- https://www.amtsdruckschriften.bar.admin.ch/
- Documentation
- -
- Temporal coverage
- -
- Spatial coverage
- -
- Update interval
- -
- Metadata Access
- API (JSON) Download XML
