# FolkUp

> Independent open-content publisher producing free encyclopedias, books, and a public manifesto. Long-form writing — one person plus a team of AI fornits. Every publication signed by Andrei Klemenchenok.

## About

FolkUp is a single-person editorial enterprise — Andrei Klemenchenok with a team of AI fornits — publishing free encyclopedias, books, and the Unenclosed Knowledge Declaration. Banking-level fact verification, OSINT-anchored sources, transparent editorial process. Content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; code is MIT/Apache 2.0. Funded by commissioned work, not advertising.

## Encyclopedias

- [Setubal](https://setubal.folkup.city/): City encyclopedia — Setubal, Portugal. History, neighborhoods, culture, food, walks.
- [Padel](https://padel.folkup.fit/): Padel sport encyclopedia — rules (FIP 2026), technique, tactics, equipment, history.
- [Mushrooms of Portugal](https://cogumelos.folkup.fit/): Edible and toxic mushrooms of Portugal — identification, ecology, foraging ethics.
- [Tarot Hub](https://tarot.folkup.life/): Tarot encyclopedia (Rider-Waite system) — symbolism, deck structure, spreads, personal practice. Work paused, no ETA.
- [Aquarium](https://aquarium.folkup.city/): "Aquarium" (Аквариум) band encyclopedia — Boris Grebenshchikov, 50 years of Russian rock, discography, members, cultural context.
- [Lucerna](https://lucerna.folkup.app/): OSINT research lab — investigations, methodology notes, transparency-first verification discipline.
- [Retro-Tech (Runet 90s-2000s)](https://dialup.folkup.city/): Russian internet encyclopedia of the dial-up era — software, hardware, culture, sites.

## Books

- [Agile Sapiens](https://books.folkup.life/kn1): Book on humanity, agility, and complex systems. Long-form essays in EN/RU/PT.

## Research

- [Underground Academia](https://underground.folkup.life/): Cultural seismography research platform. Long-form pieces tracking pre-surface cultural shifts.
- [The Unenclosed Knowledge Declaration](https://declaration.folkup.app/): Public manifesto — seven principles against the enclosure of the mind. Initiated by FolkUp, open for signature. Mirror at https://folkup.app/declaration/.

## Services

- [Services](https://folkup.app/ru/services): Seven directions for commissions — translation (DE/EU PT), OSINT fact-checking, long investigation (Lucerna model), long-form essay, encyclopedia, illustration (Flux pipeline), long-living website. No prices, by prior conversation. Russian version is the source of truth; EN/PT translation in progress.

## Legal

- [Privacy Policy](https://folkup.app/en/privacy)
- [Cookie Policy](https://folkup.app/en/cookies)
- [Terms of Use](https://folkup.app/en/terms)
- [AI Transparency](https://folkup.app/en/about/ai-use): EU AI Act Article 50 disclosure.

## Contact

- Email: anklem@folkup.app
- Commissions: see /services or email above

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