Licensing & Attribution

Source data — public domain

The underlying records VALORDB indexes are U.S. Government works and are not subject to copyright (17 U.S.C. § 105) / are public record:

Board of Veterans' Appeals decisions — public record, published by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
38 CFR — Code of Federal Regulations, via the eCFR (ecfr.gov).
38 U.S.C. — United States Code, via the Office of Law Revision Counsel / govinfo.

You may use the underlying public records freely. VALORDB's compilation, parsing, classifications, statistics, and presentation are described below.

VALORDB software and compiled data — © ResilientMind AI LLC

The VALORDB application (source code, KPI extraction, classification logic, indexes, analytics, and user interface) is © 2026 ResilientMind AI LLC. All rights reserved. It is proprietary and is not licensed for redistribution, resale, or derivative works without written permission.

The structured outputs (e.g., the disposition classifications, outcome statistics, and the grounded Title 38 store) are produced by VALORDB and provided for use within the Service under the Terms of Service.

Third-party components

VALORDB uses open-source components (e.g., FastAPI, SQLite, LanceDB, Chart.js) under their respective licenses, and optional third-party AI providers under their terms.

Attribution

VALORDB — Veterans Appeals Library & Outcomes Research. Built by Joseph C. McGinty Jr. · ResilientMind AI LLC. A sibling project of DeclassDB.

Contact: joseph@resilientmindai.com