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COVID Data Collection: Lessons Learned and Future Approaches
COVID Data Collection: Lessons Learned and Future Approaches
I looked at libraries’ COVID data collections. Here’s what I learned, and how to improve for next time.
Jamie Ramos
Jun 23, 2020
10 Recommendations for Creating Internships with the Public Sector
10 Recommendations for Creating Internships with the Public Sector
Immediately upon graduating with my Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), I began project-managing the Institute for Museum…
Bree Norlander
May 20, 2020
Tracking Washington State Public Library Responses in Crisis
Tracking Washington State Public Library Responses in Crisis
Tracking the responses of public libraries in Washington and the country — how do we collect data efficiently and accurately in a crisis?
Jamie Ramos
Apr 30, 2020
COVID-19 Open Data Round-up
COVID-19 Open Data Round-up
Open data are supporting science, economics, public right-to-know, and possibly future research during COVID-19 pandemic.
Kaitlin Throgmorton
Apr 7, 2020
Public Libraries & Open Data Survey: Initial Findings
Public Libraries & Open Data Survey: Initial Findings
Initial survey findings suggest a highly robust state of ambition in Washington public libraries for advancing open data.
Kaitlin Throgmorton
Mar 9, 2020
What makes open data good, and how can we make it better?
What makes open data good, and how can we make it better?
A discussion of the metadata that underpins open data, and what we can do, beyond metadata, to make the open data movement stronger.
Kaitlin Throgmorton
Oct 11, 2019
Using Open Data to Understand Communities Around Seattle Public Libraries
Using Open Data to Understand Communities Around Seattle Public Libraries
I worked with Seattle Public Library to transform openly available census data into an interactive map dashboard for frontline staff.
Karalyn Ostler
Sep 20, 2019
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Laying the Groundwork for Transportation Research Data Management
Laying the Groundwork for Transportation Research Data Management
The process of data curation is laden with wicked problems that require a socially minded approach and careful human interventions.
Joan Hua
Sep 14, 2019
Opening Rural Library Data: Applying Coursework to the Field
Opening Rural Library Data: Applying Coursework to the Field
Methods, tools, and standards used to openly publish public library data in Asotin County, WA.
Lillian Curanzy
Sep 4, 2019
Facing the Flood: Assessing Metadata Quality on Washington’s Open Data Portal
Facing the Flood: Assessing Metadata Quality on Washington’s Open Data Portal
Washington State’s open data portal (data.wa.gov) was launched around 2009 and is now one of the largest and more well-established state…
Andrew Mckenna-Foster
Aug 25, 2019
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