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! name: GlobalGovAcadReg
! description: Boost government, academic, and regulatory websites worldwide, emphasizing economically strong countries; downgrade data aggregators and social media
! author: Suhas Chatekar
! homepage: https://gist.github.com/schatekar/6204aca821ad96be0208f635918ea4a4
! version: 1.0.1
! public: true
$discard
# Boost government websites (common government TLDs worldwide)
boost *.gov 100
boost *.gov.* 100 # e.g., gov.uk, gov.in, gov.au
boost *.go.* 100 # e.g., go.jp, go.th, go.kr
boost *.gouv.* 100 # e.g., gouv.fr, gouv.qc.ca
boost *.govt.* 100 # e.g., govt.nz, govt.lk
boost *.gob.* 100 # e.g., gob.mx
boost *.mil 100 # e.g., army.mil
boost *.mil.* 100 # e.g., mil.br
boost *.state.* 100 # e.g., state.gov, state.mn.us
boost *.parliament.* 100 # e.g., parliament.uk, parliament.gov.au
# Boost government domains for economically strong countries
boost *.gov.us 100 # United States
boost *.gov.cn 100 # China
boost *.go.jp 100 # Japan
boost *.bund.de 100 # Germany
boost *.gov.uk 100 # United Kingdom
boost *.gouv.fr 100 # France
boost *.gc.ca 100 # Canada
boost *.go.kr 100 # South Korea
boost *.gov.it 100 # Italy
boost *.gov.ru 100 # Russia
boost *.kremlin.ru 100 # Russia presidency
boost *.mid.ru 100 # Russia foreign ministry
boost *.gov.es 100 # Spain
boost *.gov.nl 100 # Netherlands
boost *.admin.ch 100 # Switzerland
boost *.gov.se 100 # Sweden
boost *.regjeringen.no 100 # Norway
boost *.gov.dk 100 # Denmark
boost *.gov.fi 100 # Finland
boost *.gov.sg 100 # Singapore
boost *.gov.hk 100 # Hong Kong
boost *.gov.ae 100 # United Arab Emirates
boost *.gov.qa 100 # Qatar
boost *.gov.ie 100 # Ireland
boost *.gov.be 100 # Belgium
boost *.gv.at 100 # Austria
boost *.gov.tw 100 # Taiwan
boost *.gov.in 100 # India
boost *.gov.sa 100 # Saudi Arabia
boost *.gov.tr 100 # Turkey
boost *.gov.au 100 # Australia
# Boost other notable government domains (for broader coverage)
boost *.gov.my 100 # Malaysia
boost *.gov.ph 100 # Philippines
boost *.gov.ng 100 # Nigeria
boost *.gov.eg 100 # Egypt
boost *.gov.pk 100 # Pakistan
boost *.gov.ar 100 # Argentina
boost *.gov.co 100 # Colombia
boost *.gov.ke 100 # Kenya
boost *.gov.vn 100 # Vietnam
boost *.gov.cl 100 # Chile
boost *.gov.bd 100 # Bangladesh
boost *.gov.et 100 # Ethiopia
boost *.gov.il 100 # Israel
boost *.gov.ma 100 # Morocco
boost *.gov.pe 100 # Peru
boost *.gov.zw 100 # Zimbabwe
# Discard non-government domains to reduce false positives
discard *company.go.com 100
discard *govtech.com 100
discard *govtech.io 100
discard *govsolutions.* 100
discard *business.de 100
discard *company.de 100
discard *shop.ru 100
discard *business.ru 100
discard *govcloud.* 100
discard *techsolutions.* 100
discard *govconsulting.* 100
# Add more discard rules for specific false positives as identified
# Discard social media
discard *facebook.com 50
discard *twitter.com 50
discard *x.com 50
discard *instagram.com 50
discard *linkedin.com 50
discard *reddit.com 50
discard *tiktok.com 50
discard *youtube.com 50
# Boost academic websites (common TLDs and institutions, emphasizing economically strong countries)
boost *.edu 100
boost *.ac.* 100 # e.g., ac.uk, ac.jp
boost *.edu.* 100 # e.g., edu.au, edu.cn
boost *.univ.* 100 # e.g., univ-paris.fr
boost *.ox.ac.uk 100 # UK - Oxford
boost *.cam.ac.uk 100 # UK - Cambridge
boost *.ucl.ac.uk 100 # UK - University College London
boost *.imperial.ac.uk 100 # UK - Imperial College London
boost *.harvard.edu 100 # US - Harvard
boost *.stanford.edu 100 # US - Stanford
boost *.mit.edu 100 # US - MIT
boost *.tsinghua.edu.cn 100 # China - Tsinghua
boost *.pku.edu.cn 100 # China - Peking University
boost *.u-tokyo.ac.jp 100 # Japan - University of Tokyo
boost *.kyoto-u.ac.jp 100 # Japan - Kyoto University
boost *.snu.ac.kr 100 # South Korea - Seoul National University
boost *.kaist.ac.kr 100 # South Korea - KAIST
boost *.ncu.edu.tw 100 # Taiwan - National Central University
boost *.ntu.edu.tw 100 # Taiwan - National Taiwan University
boost *.ethz.ch 100 # Switzerland - ETH Zurich
boost *.epfl.ch 100 # Switzerland - EPFL
boost *.nus.edu.sg 100 # Singapore - National University of Singapore
boost *.ntu.edu.sg 100 # Singapore - Nanyang Technological University
boost *.sydney.edu.au 100 # Australia - University of Sydney
boost *.unsw.edu.au 100 # Australia - UNSW Sydney
boost *.sorbonne-universite.fr 100 # France - Sorbonne
boost *.psl.eu 100 # France - Paris Sciences et Lettres
boost *.uni-heidelberg.de 100 # Germany - Heidelberg University
boost *.tum.de 100 # Germany - Technical University of Munich
boost *.utoronto.ca 100 # Canada - University of Toronto
boost *.ubc.ca 100 # Canada - University of British Columbia
boost *.unimi.it 100 # Italy - University of Milan
boost *.unibo.it 100 # Italy - University of Bologna
boost *.uam.es 100 # Spain - Autonomous University of Madrid
boost *.uab.cat 100 # Spain - Autonomous University of Barcelona
boost *.uu.nl 100 # Netherlands - Utrecht University
boost *.leidenuniv.nl 100 # Netherlands - Leiden University
boost *.ku.dk 100 # Denmark - University of Copenhagen
boost *.au.dk 100 # Denmark - Aarhus University
boost *.helsinki.fi 100 # Finland - University of Helsinki
boost *.abo.fi 100 # Finland - Åbo Akademi University
boost *.uio.no 100 # Norway - University of Oslo
boost *.ntnu.no 100 # Norway - NTNU
boost *.kth.se 100 # Sweden - KTH Royal Institute of Technology
boost *.lunduniversity.lu.se 100 # Sweden - Lund University
boost *.tcd.ie 100 # Ireland - Trinity College Dublin
boost *.ucd.ie 100 # Ireland - University College Dublin
boost *.ugent.be 100 # Belgium - Ghent University
boost *.kuleuven.be 100 # Belgium - KU Leuven
boost *.univie.ac.at 100 # Austria - University of Vienna
boost *.hku.hk 100 # Hong Kong - University of Hong Kong
boost *.cuhk.edu.hk 100 # Hong Kong - Chinese University of Hong Kong
boost *.adu.ac.ae 100 # UAE - Abu Dhabi University
boost *.qu.edu.qa 100 # Qatar - Qatar University
boost *.iitb.ac.in 100 # India - IIT Bombay
boost *.iisc.ac.in 100 # India - Indian Institute of Science
boost *.unam.mx 100 # Mexico - UNAM
boost *.usp.br 100 # Brazil - University of São Paulo
boost *.boun.edu.tr 100 # Turkey - Boğaziçi University
boost *.metu.edu.tr 100 # Turkey - Middle East Technical University
boost *.ksu.edu.sa 100 # Saudi Arabia - King Saud University
# Add more academic institutions as needed
# Boost regulatory websites (major international, regional, and national bodies for economically strong countries)
boost *.europa.eu 100 # EU
boost *.who.int 100 # WHO
boost *.un.org 100 # United Nations
boost *.wto.org 100 # World Trade Organization
boost *.imf.org 100 # IMF
boost *.worldbank.org 100 # World Bank
boost *.icao.int 100 # ICAO
boost *.iso.org 100 # ISO
boost *.itu.int 100 # ITU
boost *.asean.org 100 # ASEAN
boost *.au.int 100 # African Union
boost *.sec.gov 100 # US - Securities and Exchange Commission
boost *.epa.gov 100 # US - Environmental Protection Agency
boost *.nmpa.gov.cn 100 # China - National Medical Products Administration
boost *.mofcom.gov.cn 100 # China - Ministry of Commerce
boost *.fsa.go.jp 100 # Japan - Financial Services Agency
boost *.meti.go.jp 100 # Japan - Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
boost *.bafin.de 100 # Germany - Federal Financial Supervisory Authority
boost *.umweltbundesamt.de 100 # Germany - Federal Environment Agency
boost *.fca.org.uk 100 # UK - Financial Conduct Authority
boost *.environment.gov.uk 100 # UK - Environment Agency
boost *.amf-france.org 100 # France - Financial Markets Authority
boost *.anses.fr 100 # France - Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health
boost *.crtc.gc.ca 100 # Canada - Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
boost *.ec.gc.ca 100 # Canada - Environment and Climate Change Canada
boost *.fss.or.kr 100 # South Korea - Financial Supervisory Service
boost *.keiti.re.kr 100 # South Korea - Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute
boost *.consob.it 100 # Italy - Italian Securities Commission
boost *.enea.it 100 # Italy - Energy and Environment Agency
boost *.cnmv.es 100 # Spain - National Securities Market Commission
boost *.aemet.es 100 # Spain - State Meteorological Agency
boost *.dnb.nl 100 # Netherlands - Dutch Central Bank
boost *.afm.nl 100 # Netherlands - Authority for the Financial Markets
boost *.snb.ch 100 # Switzerland - Swiss National Bank
boost *.finma.ch 100 # Switzerland - Financial Market Supervisory Authority
boost *.fi.se 100 # Sweden - Financial Supervisory Authority
boost *.smhi.se 100 # Sweden - Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
boost *.finanstilsynet.no 100 # Norway - Financial Supervisory Authority
boost *.miljodirektoratet.no 100 # Norway - Norwegian Environment Agency
boost *.finanstilsynet.dk 100 # Denmark - Danish Financial Supervisory Authority
boost *.dmi.dk 100 # Denmark - Danish Meteorological Institute
boost *.ym.fi 100 # Finland - Ministry of the Environment
boost *.fiva.fi 100 # Finland - Financial Supervisory Authority
boost *.mas.gov.sg 100 # Singapore - Monetary Authority of Singapore
boost *.nea.gov.sg 100 # Singapore - National Environment Agency
boost *.hkma.gov.hk 100 # Hong Kong - Hong Kong Monetary Authority
boost *.epd.gov.hk 100 # Hong Kong - Environmental Protection Department
boost *.dfsa.ae 100 # UAE - Dubai Financial Services Authority
boost *.enec.gov.ae 100 # UAE - Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation
boost *.cma.gov.qa 100 # Qatar - Communications Regulatory Authority
boost *.qcb.gov.qa 100 # Qatar - Qatar Central Bank
boost *.centralbank.ie 100 # Ireland - Central Bank of Ireland
boost *.epa.ie 100 # Ireland - Environmental Protection Agency
boost *.bafin.be 100 # Belgium - Financial Services and Markets Authority
boost *.environnement.brussels 100 # Belgium - Brussels Environment
boost *.bka.gv.at 100 # Austria - Federal Competition Authority
boost *.umweltbundesamt.at 100 # Austria - Environment Agency Austria
boost *.cna.gov.tw 100 # Taiwan - Central News Agency
boost *.epa.gov.tw 100 # Taiwan - Environmental Protection Administration
boost *.sebi.gov.in 100 # India - Securities and Exchange Board of India
boost *.moef.gov.in 100 # India - Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
boost *.asic.gov.au 100 # Australia - Australian Securities and Investments Commission
boost *.environment.gov.au 100 # Australia - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment
boost *.cma.gov.sa 100 # Saudi Arabia - Capital Market Authority
boost *.moe.gov.sa 100 # Saudi Arabia - Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture
boost *.cb.gov.tr 100 # Turkey - Central Bank of Turkey
boost *.cevre.gov.tr 100 # Turkey - Ministry of Environment and Urbanization
# Add more regulatory domains as needed
# Downgrade data aggregators
downrank *wikipedia.org 50
downrank *wikimedia.org 50
downrank *britannica.com 50
downrank *quora.com 50
# Add more aggregator domains as needed
# Downgrade social media platforms
# Add more social media domains as needed
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