# Scott Klein

Journalism technology leader, co-founder of DocumentCloud, Board President of MuckRock, and former ProPublica data leader.

> Scott Klein designs, builds, and deploys data-intensive journalism tools, collaborative AI workflows, and secure newsroom infrastructure.

## Main Resources

- [Scott Klein Bio & Portfolio (index.md)](index.md): The homepage containing complete biography details, board directorship roles, selected journalism writing articles, and list of active projects (Open Journalism, Data Journalism Podcast).
- [Managed LibreChat for Newsrooms (librechat.md)](librechat.md): A detailed brief on bringing secure, collaborative, and fully connected AI workspaces to newsrooms (MCP database connections, document-level security, cost optimization, and full-service hosting).
- [Work With Scott (work.md)](work.md): Freelance and consulting availability — AI enablement, product and editorial strategy, and 0→1 innovation leadership for news and mission-driven organizations. Named engagement types, track record, how engagements work, and a scheduling link. Scott is represented by Composition Collective.
- [Résumé (resume.md)](resume.md): Scott Klein's full résumé — summary, skills, experience (Composition Collective, Newspack/Knight EIR, THE CITY CPO, ProPublica, DocumentCloud/MuckRock, Data Journalism Podcast), education, and selected awards.
- [atlas (atlas.md)](atlas.md): A free, open-source Claude Code plugin Scott built — a single-source-of-truth doc scheme that keeps a complex AI-assisted codebase from drifting, bundled with "goodnight," a standalone end-of-session wrap-up. MIT-licensed; repository at github.com/kleinmatic/atlas.
- [Open Source Code (code.md)](code.md): The `/code` page — a wall of Scott Klein's coding experiments and open-source side projects, ordered by priority: AI agent tooling (atlas, Claude Rooms), journalism utilities (Open Journalism Bot, BigLocalNews MCP, NYC Schools Agentic), a photography EXIF tool (LensFix), and retro-computing scripts. Each entry links to its GitHub repository.