Project 3: Data out of a hat

Pick a government agency out of a hat. Research that agency’s function and data output.

Answer these questions in 1 sentence each.

What does the agency do?

What data does the agency collect?

What data does the agency publish?

How useful is the agency’s public data offering?

What guidance does the agency offer in requesting unpublished data?

AND

Pick 1 dataset that the agency has published, and imagine an alternative use for it. Write a few sentences on the possible story and visualizations that can be made using this dataset.

Submit your story as a word doc to courseworks, and also prepare to talk about it briefly in class next week.

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