A city publishes budget data through spreadsheets, stable identifiers and explanatory narratives. The structured files support comparison, while the narrative explains political choices that numbers alone cannot carry. Unlike StratumAuthoring, the goal is not to preserve a visible history of change but to produce simultaneous access for two different kinds of readers. Test it by determining whether machine readability expands public scrutiny or merely formats the same opacity more efficiently.
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