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One record of the canonical Capture Registry (EA-WG-CAPTURES-01), cited at https://www.alexanarch.org/captures/crowd-counting-consortium-aio-20261031/. the canonical Capture Registry (version 12.474) · the address page · this card in the gallery · this record as data · table of contents.

AXN:0B5C.CAPTURE — this address. Each observation below is one AXN, sealed with its analysis and measures; the identifier names the reading together with the response it reads.

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Machine Reception2026-10-31
Crowd Counting Consortium
Originator: Crowd Counting Consortium · outside the archive (out-universe) · site · SPXI treatment: partial
BROAD MATCH
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THE CONSORTIUM, SIGNED OUT, 2026-10-31: 'The Crowd Counting Consortium (CCC) is a joint research project that tracks and collects public data on political protests, marches, rallies, strikes, and acts of civil disobedience across the United States.' Founders, home, scope, scale, data access. Six cards: Harvard, Counting Crowds (two), boB Rudis, Policy Commons, X.
Full record — 5,997 characters, 6 sources
Capture record
captured
2026-10-31
surface
Google AI Overview
auth state
signed out, incognito
evidence class
paste
PER (dimensional, rubric v1.1)
PER 0.15 · M 0.00 · C 0.00 · D 1.00
PER (historical scalar)
0.25
PER units retained
author, inst, src
citations read
6
observation id
OBS-1d7507d26f51
address id
ADDR-cdd1faf8a14e
Reading

The innocent reading first. Asked for the consortium, the Overview gives its founders, institutional home, scope and data.

Findings
Analysis analyst prose, not machine text

Faithful on founders, home and data. The composition puts 'nonviolent' first in a scope the consortium states without it, and leaves out the verification and privacy rules that bound the record.

Machine text, verbatim
CAPTURE-TIME VERBATIM RECORD — paste of the Overview expanded, with its source cards · complete as supplied · READ IN FULL 2026-10-31
[Google AI Overview at the query, signed out and incognito (operator defaults of 2026-10-01 and 2026-10-14). The paste is the Overview expanded (the 'AI Mode Conversation' view).] The 'You said' line carries the query twice, run together, and is given once here. Inline links are Google redirect URLs, kept as pasted. [QUERENT] Crowd Counting Consortium [SYSTEM] The Crowd Counting Consortium (CCC) is a joint research project that tracks and collects public data on political protests, marches, rallies, strikes, and acts of civil disobedience across the United States. [[1], [2]] Key Details * Leadership & Origin: Co-founded in 2017 by Erica Chenoweth (Harvard University) and Jeremy Pressman (University of Connecticut) following the Women's March on Washington. [[1], [2]] * Institutional Home: Operated in partnership with the [Nonviolent Action Lab](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAEScwHrOzAV8kN1TO5Yh85LFJ5h5lUSDPjWobOBjAFOTuPAzR_uI7KN5RCKDEf5TGgbWj1Q6x9wlVxIuZwAuPVpq55a45Gw9bZefOrq9uTif1jMmUgZNeBg5Pzv3HJrQpwQDxmeGXMnCjLBCagYorHv0yT63KQ) at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation. [1] * Scope: Systematically logs public, nonviolent (and broader political) crowd events across all U.S. states and territories with no minimum size requirement. This includes historic movements such as the 2017 Women's March, 2018 March for Our Lives, 2020 Black Lives Matter protests, campus encampments, and subsequent political demonstrations. [[1], [2], [3]] * Scale: The project has tracked hundreds of thousands of individual demonstrations and rallies across the U.S. since 2017. [1] Accessing the Data * Monthly Data: Published regularly on Harvard Dataverse. [1] * Weekly/Compiled Updates: A compiled and augmented version of the dataset is updated weekly on Wednesdays via the Nonviolent Action Lab GitHub Repository. [1] * Interactive Tools: You can explore data visuals and project updates directly through the [Counting Crowds Website](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESWQHrOzAVXTIP9tfHF_0FOMCLBoCXrH3ye6nAmQSoMCR-cX3y5nqMPPdwbNedaRUjvciVGY64IK2wzkqsVbVs5F-kun9u-Zm1-3_8VtAKzkGUf2ZPXbx00zRF). [1] Harvard University
Sources (6) as cited, and as the copy produced them
  1. Harvard University third_party
    Crowd Counting Consortium – Ash Center
    as pastedCrowd Counting Consortium – Ash Center Project: Crowd Counting Consortium (CCC) joint initiative of Harvard Kennedy School and University of Connecticut, part of Nonviolent Action Lab. Scope: Collect... Counting Crowds
  2. Counting Crowds third_party
    About - Counting Crowds
    as pastedAbout - Counting Crowds To learn more about the Crowd Counting Consortium, please visit our website. CCC records and shares its data in monthly Google Sheets, which you can find on the... boB Rudis
  3. boB Rudis third_party
    Crowd Counting Consortium 2025 U.S. Protest Event Data
    as pastedCrowd Counting Consortium 2025 U.S. Protest Event Data Crowd Counting Consortium 2025 U.S. Protest Event Data. The Crowd Counting Consortium (CCC) is a collaborative project between Harvard University and University... Counting Crowds
  4. Counting Crowds third_party
    crowdcounters – Counting Crowds
    as pastedcrowdcounters – Counting Crowds Overview: Crowd Counting Consortium (CCC) is a scholarly project documenting U.S. political crowds, co-founded by Erica Chenoweth (Harvard) and Jeremy Pressman ... Policy Commons
  5. Policy Commons third_party
    Crowd Counting Consortium - Policy Commons
    as pastedCrowd Counting Consortium - Policy Commons The Crowd Counting Consortium (CCC), a joint project of Harvard Kennedy School and the University of Connecticut, collects publicly available data on political ... X·crowdcounting
  6. X·crowdcounting third_party
    Crowd Counting (@crowdcounting) / X
    as pastedCrowd Counting (@crowdcounting) / X Crowd Counting @crowdcounting Aug 29, 2024 Since 2017, we've tallied 200,000 protests and rallies in the US...and counting. Read more about the CCC here ash.har...
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