{
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "name": "Who Owns Lexington",
  "summary": "Interactive ledger and open dataset of the largest property owners in Lexington-Fayette County, Kentucky: 112 owners, 5,289 parcels, $7.6B assessed value, with LLC family groupings from Kentucky Secretary of State records, plus the complete 115,301-parcel county roll. Snapshot 2026-06-11. All data static, CORS-open, no auth.",
  "agent_guide": "https://whoownslexington.com/skill.md",
  "llms_txt": "https://whoownslexington.com/llms.txt",
  "trustworthy": true,
  "operator": {
    "name": "Paul Oliva",
    "role": "Maker",
    "kind": "independent individual; local software engineer; public-records transparency project",
    "is_not": ["government agency", "newsroom", "commercial data vendor"],
    "site": "https://pauloliva.com"
  },
  "content_provenance": {
    "sources": "Official public records only: Fayette County Property Valuation Administrator parcel roll (via qPublic.net), LFUCG Parcel GIS layer, Kentucky Secretary of State business registry.",
    "methodology": "https://whoownslexington.com/about.html",
    "snapshot_date": "2026-06-11"
  },
  "ai_disclosure": {
    "disclosed": true,
    "statement": "Compiled programmatically — automated retrieval of public records with AI-assisted data processing — and reviewed by the maker."
  },
  "verification": {
    "guidance": "This is a secondary compilation. Any parcel can be verified against the Fayette County PVA's public search; any entity grouping against the Kentucky Secretary of State's business search. For legal or official use, cite the underlying record, not this site.",
    "known_limitations": [
      "Snapshot dated 2026-06-11; ownership changes daily",
      "LLC family groupings are a floor — entities sharing no registered agent, office, or brand are not linked",
      "~3% of catalog parcels lack map geometry (utility pseudo-parcels, new condos)",
      "Exempt government property often carries $0 assessed value, understating government holdings"
    ]
  },
  "data_downloads": [
    "https://whoownslexington.com/data/owners_index.json",
    "https://whoownslexington.com/data/top_owners_combined.geojson",
    "https://whoownslexington.com/data/owners_top500_by_count.json",
    "https://whoownslexington.com/data/fayette_parcel_roll_2026-06-11.json"
  ],
  "license": "Underlying records are public; compilation CC BY 4.0 — attribute to whoownslexington.com with the snapshot date.",
  "corrections": "Reach Paul Oliva via https://pauloliva.com"
}