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Agreed. We're building an open source version of taxsim at https://github.com/policyengine/openfisca-us.
Sort of tangentially, I'm working with other contributors on https://ustaxes.org, an open source tax filing webapp https://github.com/ustaxes/UsTaxes.
Currently, many Federal tax forms are supported, as well as tax filing for the state of Illinois. Filing for Oregon and California is under development!
[4] https://github.com/tmm1/taxsim.js
[6] https://github.com/tmm1/taxsim.app
[7] https://github.com/shanejorr/usincometaxes/pull/11
`policy_current_law.json` is really interesting:
https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Calculator/blob/master/taxc...
Looks like the data in there goes back to 2013/2014. I'd love to see older historical policy data.
France has an open source implementation of their tax code [0]. The paper [1] gives an overview of the implementation language, mlang.
[0] https://github.com/MLanguage/mlang
FWIW, we'll have Maryland income taxes, including local income taxes, by the end of July: https://github.com/policyengine.org/openfisca-us