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   <!-- SOUTH AMERICA (ACTIVE EXAMPLE) -->
   <!-- AMERICAS (ACTIVE) -->
   <div class="mw-collapsible" id="mw-customcollapsible-SouthAmerica">
   <div class="mw-collapsible" id="mw-customcollapsible-Americas">
     <div class="region-pills">
     <div class="region-pills">
       <span class="region-pill active">'''South America'''</span>
       <span class="region-pill active">'''Americas'''</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SouthAmerica mw-customtoggle-NorthAmerica">North America</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-Americas mw-customtoggle-Africa">Africa</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SouthAmerica mw-customtoggle-Europe">Europe</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-Americas mw-customtoggle-AsiaOceania">Asia and Oceania</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SouthAmerica mw-customtoggle-MENA">MENA</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-Americas mw-customtoggle-EuropeRussiaCaucasus">Europe, Russia, and Caucasus</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SouthAmerica mw-customtoggle-SSA">Sub-Saharan Africa</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-Americas mw-customtoggle-MiddleEast">Middle East</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SouthAmerica mw-customtoggle-SWAsia">Southwest Asia</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SouthAmerica mw-customtoggle-APAC">E/SE Asia-Pacific</span>
     </div>
     </div>
     * General Category: [[:Category:South America|South America]]
     * General Category: [[:Category:Americas|Americas]]
     <div style="max-width:600px;display:flex;gap:1.2em;">
     <div style="max-width:600px;display:flex;gap:1.2em;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
      * [[:Category:Towns (South America)|Towns]]
        * [[:Category:Towns (Americas)|Towns]]
      * [[:Category:Nations (South America)|Nations]]
        * [[:Category:Nations (Americas)|Nations]]
      * [[:Category:Alliances (South America)|Alliances]]
        * [[:Category:Alliances (Americas)|Alliances]]
      * [[:Category:Wars (South America)|Wars]]
        * [[:Category:Wars (Americas)|Wars]]
      * [[:Category:Players|Players]]
      * [[:Category:Miscellaneous|Miscellaneous]]
       </div>
       </div>
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
      * [[:Category:Battles (South America)|Battles]]
        * [[:Category:Battles (Americas)|Battles]]
      * [[:Category:Conflicts (South America)|Conflicts]]
        * [[:Category:Conflicts (Americas)|Conflicts]]
      * [[:Category:Businesses (South America)|Businesses]]
        * [[:Category:Businesses (Americas)|Businesses]]
      * [[:Category:Organizations (South America)|Organizations]]
      * [[:Category:Lore Items (South America)|Lore Items]]
       </div>
       </div>
     </div>
     </div>
   </div>
   </div>


   <!-- NORTH AMERICA -->
   <!-- AFRICA -->
   <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" id="mw-customcollapsible-NorthAmerica">
   <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" id="mw-customcollapsible-Africa">
     <div class="region-pills">
     <div class="region-pills">
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SouthAmerica mw-customtoggle-NorthAmerica">South America</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-Africa mw-customtoggle-Americas">Americas</span>
       <span class="region-pill active">'''North America'''</span>
       <span class="region-pill active">'''Africa'''</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-NorthAmerica mw-customtoggle-Europe">Europe</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-Africa mw-customtoggle-AsiaOceania">Asia and Oceania</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-NorthAmerica mw-customtoggle-MENA">MENA</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-Africa mw-customtoggle-EuropeRussiaCaucasus">Europe, Russia, and Caucasus</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-NorthAmerica mw-customtoggle-SSA">Sub-Saharan Africa</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-Africa mw-customtoggle-MiddleEast">Middle East</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-NorthAmerica mw-customtoggle-SWAsia">Southwest Asia</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-NorthAmerica mw-customtoggle-APAC">E/SE Asia-Pacific</span>
     </div>
     </div>
     * General Category: [[:Category:North America|North America]]
     * General Category: [[:Category:Africa|Africa]]
     <div style="max-width:600px;display:flex;gap:1.2em;">
     <div style="max-width:600px;display:flex;gap:1.2em;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
      * [[:Category:Towns (North America)|Towns]]
        * [[:Category:Towns (Africa)|Towns]]
      * [[:Category:Nations (North America)|Nations]]
        * [[:Category:Nations (Africa)|Nations]]
      * [[:Category:Alliances (North America)|Alliances]]
        * [[:Category:Alliances (Africa)|Alliances]]
      * [[:Category:Wars (North America)|Wars]]
        * [[:Category:Wars (Africa)|Wars]]
       </div>
       </div>
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
      * [[:Category:Battles (North America)|Battles]]
        * [[:Category:Battles (Africa)|Battles]]
      * [[:Category:Conflicts (North America)|Conflicts]]
        * [[:Category:Conflicts (Africa)|Conflicts]]
      * [[:Category:Businesses (North America)|Businesses]]
        * [[:Category:Businesses (Africa)|Businesses]]
       </div>
       </div>
     </div>
     </div>
   </div>
   </div>


   <!-- EUROPE -->
   <!-- ASIA AND OCEANIA -->
   <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" id="mw-customcollapsible-Europe">
   <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" id="mw-customcollapsible-AsiaOceania">
     <div class="region-pills">
     <div class="region-pills">
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-Europe mw-customtoggle-SouthAmerica">South America</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-AsiaOceania mw-customtoggle-Americas">Americas</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-Europe mw-customtoggle-NorthAmerica">North America</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-AsiaOceania mw-customtoggle-Africa">Africa</span>
       <span class="region-pill active">'''Europe'''</span>
       <span class="region-pill active">'''Asia and Oceania'''</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-Europe mw-customtoggle-MENA">MENA</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-AsiaOceania mw-customtoggle-EuropeRussiaCaucasus">Europe, Russia, and Caucasus</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-Europe mw-customtoggle-SSA">Sub-Saharan Africa</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-AsiaOceania mw-customtoggle-MiddleEast">Middle East</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-Europe mw-customtoggle-SWAsia">Southwest Asia</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-Europe mw-customtoggle-APAC">E/SE Asia-Pacific</span>
     </div>
     </div>
     * General Category: [[:Category:Europe|Europe]]
     * General Category: [[:Category:Asia and Oceania|Asia and Oceania]]
     <div style="max-width:600px;display:flex;gap:1.2em;">
     <div style="max-width:600px;display:flex;gap:1.2em;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
      * [[:Category:Towns (Europe)|Towns]]
        * [[:Category:Towns (Asia and Oceania)|Towns]]
      * [[:Category:Nations (Europe)|Nations]]
        * [[:Category:Nations (Asia and Oceania)|Nations]]
      * [[:Category:Alliances (Europe)|Alliances]]
        * [[:Category:Alliances (Asia and Oceania)|Alliances]]
      * [[:Category:Wars (Europe)|Wars]]
        * [[:Category:Wars (Asia and Oceania)|Wars]]
       </div>
       </div>
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
      * [[:Category:Battles (Europe)|Battles]]
        * [[:Category:Battles (Asia and Oceania)|Battles]]
      * [[:Category:Conflicts (Europe)|Conflicts]]
        * [[:Category:Conflicts (Asia and Oceania)|Conflicts]]
      * [[:Category:Businesses (Europe)|Businesses]]
        * [[:Category:Businesses (Asia and Oceania)|Businesses]]
       </div>
       </div>
     </div>
     </div>
   </div>
   </div>


   <!-- MENA -->
   <!-- EUROPE, RUSSIA, AND CAUCASUS -->
   <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" id="mw-customcollapsible-MENA">
   <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" id="mw-customcollapsible-EuropeRussiaCaucasus">
     <div class="region-pills">
     <div class="region-pills">
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-MENA mw-customtoggle-SouthAmerica">South America</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-EuropeRussiaCaucasus mw-customtoggle-Americas">Americas</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-MENA mw-customtoggle-NorthAmerica">North America</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-EuropeRussiaCaucasus mw-customtoggle-Africa">Africa</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-MENA mw-customtoggle-Europe">Europe</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-EuropeRussiaCaucasus mw-customtoggle-AsiaOceania">Asia and Oceania</span>
       <span class="region-pill active">'''MENA'''</span>
       <span class="region-pill active">'''Europe, Russia, and Caucasus'''</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-MENA mw-customtoggle-SSA">Sub-Saharan Africa</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-EuropeRussiaCaucasus mw-customtoggle-MiddleEast">Middle East</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-MENA mw-customtoggle-SWAsia">Southwest Asia</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-MENA mw-customtoggle-APAC">E/SE Asia-Pacific</span>
     </div>
     </div>
     * General Category: [[:Category:MENA|MENA]]
     * General Category: [[:Category:Europe, Russia, and Caucasus|Europe, Russia, and Caucasus]]
     <div style="max-width:600px;display:flex;gap:1.2em;">
     <div style="max-width:600px;display:flex;gap:1.2em;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
      * [[:Category:Towns (MENA)|Towns]]
        * [[:Category:Towns (Europe, Russia, and Caucasus)|Towns]]
      * [[:Category:Nations (MENA)|Nations]]
        * [[:Category:Nations (Europe, Russia, and Caucasus)|Nations]]
      * [[:Category:Alliances (MENA)|Alliances]]
        * [[:Category:Alliances (Europe, Russia, and Caucasus)|Alliances]]
      * [[:Category:Wars (MENA)|Wars]]
        * [[:Category:Wars (Europe, Russia, and Caucasus)|Wars]]
       </div>
       </div>
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
      * [[:Category:Battles (MENA)|Battles]]
        * [[:Category:Battles (Europe, Russia, and Caucasus)|Battles]]
      * [[:Category:Conflicts (MENA)|Conflicts]]
        * [[:Category:Conflicts (Europe, Russia, and Caucasus)|Conflicts]]
      * [[:Category:Businesses (MENA)|Businesses]]
        * [[:Category:Businesses (Europe, Russia, and Caucasus)|Businesses]]
       </div>
       </div>
     </div>
     </div>
   </div>
   </div>


   <!-- SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA -->
   <!-- MIDDLE EAST -->
   <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" id="mw-customcollapsible-SSA">
   <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" id="mw-customcollapsible-MiddleEast">
     <div class="region-pills">
     <div class="region-pills">
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SSA mw-customtoggle-SouthAmerica">South America</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-MiddleEast mw-customtoggle-Americas">Americas</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SSA mw-customtoggle-NorthAmerica">North America</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-MiddleEast mw-customtoggle-Africa">Africa</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SSA mw-customtoggle-Europe">Europe</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-MiddleEast mw-customtoggle-AsiaOceania">Asia and Oceania</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SSA mw-customtoggle-MENA">MENA</span>
       <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-MiddleEast mw-customtoggle-EuropeRussiaCaucasus">Europe, Russia, and Caucasus</span>
       <span class="region-pill active">'''Sub-Saharan Africa'''</span>
       <span class="region-pill active">'''Middle East'''</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SSA mw-customtoggle-SWAsia">Southwest Asia</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SSA mw-customtoggle-APAC">E/SE Asia-Pacific</span>
     </div>
     </div>
     * General Category: [[:Category:Sub-Saharan Africa|Sub-Saharan Africa]]
     * General Category: [[:Category:Middle East|Middle East]]
     <div style="max-width:600px;display:flex;gap:1.2em;">
     <div style="max-width:600px;display:flex;gap:1.2em;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
      * [[:Category:Towns (Sub-Saharan Africa)|Towns]]
        * [[:Category:Towns (Middle East)|Towns]]
      * [[:Category:Nations (Sub-Saharan Africa)|Nations]]
        * [[:Category:Nations (Middle East)|Nations]]
      * [[:Category:Alliances (Sub-Saharan Africa)|Alliances]]
        * [[:Category:Alliances (Middle East)|Alliances]]
      * [[:Category:Wars (Sub-Saharan Africa)|Wars]]
        * [[:Category:Wars (Middle East)|Wars]]
       </div>
       </div>
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
       <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
      * [[:Category:Battles (Sub-Saharan Africa)|Battles]]
        * [[:Category:Battles (Middle East)|Battles]]
      * [[:Category:Conflicts (Sub-Saharan Africa)|Conflicts]]
        * [[:Category:Conflicts (Middle East)|Conflicts]]
      * [[:Category:Businesses (Sub-Saharan Africa)|Businesses]]
        * [[:Category:Businesses (Middle East)|Businesses]]
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>
 
  <!-- SOUTHWEST ASIA -->
  <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" id="mw-customcollapsible-SWAsia">
    <div class="region-pills">
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SWAsia mw-customtoggle-SouthAmerica">South America</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SWAsia mw-customtoggle-NorthAmerica">North America</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SWAsia mw-customtoggle-Europe">Europe</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SWAsia mw-customtoggle-MENA">MENA</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SWAsia mw-customtoggle-SSA">Sub-Saharan Africa</span>
      <span class="region-pill active">'''Southwest Asia'''</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-SWAsia mw-customtoggle-APAC">E/SE Asia-Pacific</span>
    </div>
    * General Category: [[:Category:Southwest Asia|Southwest Asia]]
    <div style="max-width:600px;display:flex;gap:1.2em;">
      <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
      * [[:Category:Towns (Southwest Asia)|Towns]]
      * [[:Category:Nations (Southwest Asia)|Nations]]
      * [[:Category:Alliances (Southwest Asia)|Alliances]]
      * [[:Category:Wars (Southwest Asia)|Wars]]
      </div>
      <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
      * [[:Category:Battles (Southwest Asia)|Battles]]
      * [[:Category:Conflicts (Southwest Asia)|Conflicts]]
      * [[:Category:Businesses (Southwest Asia)|Businesses]]
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>
 
  <!-- E/SE ASIA-PACIFIC -->
  <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" id="mw-customcollapsible-APAC">
    <div class="region-pills">
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-APAC mw-customtoggle-SouthAmerica">South America</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-APAC mw-customtoggle-NorthAmerica">North America</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-APAC mw-customtoggle-Europe">Europe</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-APAC mw-customtoggle-MENA">MENA</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-APAC mw-customtoggle-SSA">Sub-Saharan Africa</span>
      <span class="region-pill mw-customtoggle-APAC mw-customtoggle-SWAsia">Southwest Asia</span>
      <span class="region-pill active">'''E/SE Asia-Pacific'''</span>
    </div>
    * General Category: [[:Category:E/SE Asia-Pacific|E/SE Asia-Pacific]]
    <div style="max-width:600px;display:flex;gap:1.2em;">
      <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
      * [[:Category:Towns (E/SE Asia-Pacific)|Towns]]
      * [[:Category:Nations (E/SE Asia-Pacific)|Nations]]
      * [[:Category:Alliances (E/SE Asia-Pacific)|Alliances]]
      * [[:Category:Wars (E/SE Asia-Pacific)|Wars]]
      </div>
      <div style="flex:1;min-width:260px;">
      * [[:Category:Battles (E/SE Asia-Pacific)|Battles]]
      * [[:Category:Conflicts (E/SE Asia-Pacific)|Conflicts]]
      * [[:Category:Businesses (E/SE Asia-Pacific)|Businesses]]
       </div>
       </div>
     </div>
     </div>

Revision as of 18:00, 19 September 2025

Welcome to OSINT Commons!
Where open knowledge meets organized purpose.

History

In September 2025, a new resource was born to help make the world of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) more organized, accessible, and efficient: OSINT Commons. This platform was created to bring together researchers, analysts, and enthusiasts under one shared mission—categorizing and streamlining the vast amount of OSINT work being done across the globe. By serving as a central hub, OSINT Commons aims to reduce duplication, increase collaboration, and make critical knowledge easier to find.

The heart of OSINT Commons lies in its ability to categorize information. In a field where data can come from countless sources—social media, public records, geospatial imagery, and more—having a structured and searchable knowledge base is invaluable. Instead of scattered notes, disconnected repositories, or one-off projects lost in the noise, OSINT Commons provides a reliable home where information can be organized by topic, tool, or investigative method. This ensures that the community’s work doesn’t just serve the present moment but becomes a growing library for the future.

Beyond structure, OSINT Commons is about accessibility and collaboration. Too often, OSINT knowledge is trapped behind closed groups or siloed communities, limiting the ability of new learners or independent researchers to contribute. By creating a welcoming, transparent platform, the site encourages both experts and newcomers to share their findings, refine their skills, and connect with others who share their passion. The result is a community that grows stronger together, powered by shared knowledge rather than isolated effort.

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As OSINT Commons begins its journey, the vision is clear: to be the go-to resource for those committed to uncovering knowledge through open sources. Whether you are a seasoned professional, a student just starting to explore, or someone who simply values accurate and open information, you have a place here. Together, we can make OSINT more streamlined, more ethical, and more impactful. Welcome to OSINT Commons—where open knowledge meets organized purpose.


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