Contribute to Until Every Cage is Empty

This project thrives on community contributions. Whether you're a developer, researcher, activist, or someone who simply believes in transparency and animal liberation, there are meaningful ways for you to contribute to this movement.

📍 Submit New Locations

Know of animal exploitation facilities not yet on our map? Help us expand our coverage:

Add a Missing Facility

This form is currently a placeholder. For now, please email facility information to untileverycageproject@protonmail.com. We're working on implementing a full submission system.

Facility Name:

Facility Type:

Full Address:

Animals Involved:

Data Source:

Additional Information:

Your Email (optional):

Note: All submissions will be reviewed and verified against government sources before being added to the map. We only include facilities with verifiable public documentation.

🛠️ Technical Contributions

Help us build and improve the technical infrastructure that exposes animal exploitation:

Contributing to GitHub

Our codebase is open-source and welcomes contributions from developers of all skill levels:

Repository: https://github.com/counterspecies/UntilEveryCage
Backend: Rust with Axum framework - help improve API endpoints, data processing, and server performance
Frontend: HTML/CSS/JavaScript with Leaflet.js - enhance map functionality, user interface, and accessibility
Data Processing: Python scripts for cleaning and processing government data sources

Development Community

Join our Discord server to:

Connect with other contributors and maintainers
Get help with development setup and troubleshooting
Coordinate on features and discuss technical decisions
Share ideas for improvements and new features
Stay updated on project developments

💰 Financial Support

Running this platform requires server infrastructure, data processing resources, and ongoing maintenance:

Support Our Operations

Your donations directly support:

Server hosting and bandwidth costs
Data processing and storage infrastructure
Development tools and services
Time for ongoing maintenance and improvements

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This is an independent, ad-free project. We never sell data or compromise our mission for profit. All funds go directly toward maintaining and improving this resource.

🔒 Legal & Ethical Guidelines

All contributions must align with our commitment to legal, ethical advocacy:

Public Data Only: We only accept information from government databases, public records, and legally obtained documents
Accuracy First: All data must be verifiable through official sources
Legal Methods: We encourage only legal research methods - no trespassing, breaking and entering, or other illegal activities
Strategic Focus: Information should serve the goal of exposing systematic animal exploitation, not targeting individuals
No Personal Information: We don't publish personal information about employees or individual workers

Ready to contribute? Start by joining our Discord server, exploring our GitHub repository, supporting us financially, or sending us an email at untileverycageproject@protonmail.com. Every contribution, no matter how small, helps expose the hidden infrastructure of animal exploitation.